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Nigel Farage has told donors he expects to do an election deal with the Conservatives, and the race to narrow OpenAI’s dominance in the chatbot race. Plus, Eurozone inflation unexpectedly turns higher and China’s biopharma industry could be a threat to western dominance in the sector.
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Farage tells donors he expects to do an election deal with the Tories
Mistral unveils new models in race to gain edge in ‘open’ AI
OpenAI’s Sam Altman declares ‘code red’ after rivals make advances
Eurozone inflation unexpectedly rises to 2.2% in November
Will the next blockbuster drug come from China?
Donald Trump says he will nominate Federal Reserve chair in ‘early’ 2026
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