If this actually comes to commercial fruition, it will be quite literally seismic in terms of impact to all of our lives! It is the “Holy Grail” of nuclear power…UK start-up achieves ‘projectile fusion’ breakthrough ft.com/content/cc39da… via Financial Times

Wow! Next’s been busy! After buying Victoria’s Secret UK 2 years ago, it seems that the company is buying in more brands! It will be kept as a separate, distinct brand as things stand currently… bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

Fascinating article on the downfall of a giant. I think it can get back up, but it’ll take some serious surgery and a radical new approach to growth…How the fast-paced beauty industry left a tortoise like Revlon trailing ft.com/content/475c0a… via Financial Times

This is baaaaaaad. Another tricky day for crypto…A British Virgin Islands court ordered the liquidation of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows after creditors sued it for failure to repay debts wsj.com/articles/crypt…

Pretty interesting conclusion here that science-related degrees are getting significantly more love than humanities-related ones. Students are clearly seeking bang for their buck…Humanities degrees: ave atque vale ft.com/content/8b4614… via Financial Times

This is a HIGHLY relevant article right now! Why are British household energy bills so high? ft.com/content/0a5ebc… via Financial Times

This is an extremely interesting article (commentary on which I’ve included in today’s edition of Watson’s Daily 👍 What a Chinese blockade of Taiwan would mean for global business wsj.com/articles/what-…

In case you ever wondered…it reminds me a bit of garages passing on higher oil prices in a nanosecond and lower ones after a delay 🤣 Why aren’t banks passing on interest rate rises to customers? theguardian.com/business/2022/…

Have you ever wondered this?? How Oxford Street was overrun by sweet shops ft.com/content/534dc8… via Financial Times

I think this would be VERY damaging for morale - but what do you think?? New pay laws could be coming soon to Wall Street and Silicon Valley. But there are hidden effects of salary transparency that might warp the way you view success. wsj.com/articles/pay-t…

This is really interesting! I don’t think Musk will be able to get to this size, though, because I think regulators will step in. I think they got this big in China because the government prioritised growth in the earlier stages of development… bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…

This is superb! I’ve watched Cramer for years and find him very entertaining. However, this will be very interesting! Small investors can bet against TV pundit thetimes.co.uk/article/small-…

This is VERY naughty. I hope they don’t get away with this. Talk about hypocritical! wsj.com/articles/the-r…

This is a BIG win for the regulators IMO! I wonder whether this will embolden other regulators around the world who’ve taken on Big Tech and lost?? Facebook owner Meta to sell Giphy after UK watchdog confirms ruling theguardian.com/technology/202…

What with Britishvolt’s shaky situation and now the news on Arrival moving production to the US, we could all do with a bit of good news on the UK’s attempt at taking a slice of the electrification revolution. Can Cornish LIthium step up? theguardian.com/business/2022/…

Lawyers are surely going to have a field day with this! Deepfake versions of celebrities like Elon Musk and Tom Cruise have begun appearing in marketing videos, whether the real people depicted approve or not wsj.com/articles/deepf…

The government needs to address this given the damaging effect Covid had on kids’ education over lockdown. However, this is only part of the puzzle…Thousands of children aren’t turning up to school post-lockdown. Why? ft.com/content/e9c632… via Financial Times

I think it takes YEARS for people to trust new marques enough to buy them in, say, the UK market. Just look at Skoda! It was largely seen as a bit of a joke - but now look at it! Chinese electric carmakers take on Europe ft.com/content/25b4bb… via Financial Times

VERY interesting read. Will anything be done to stop this flow of data?? Or are we just having too much fun to notice? TikTok’s ties to China: why concerns over your data are here to stay theguardian.com/technology/202…

In case you haven’t been following too closely, here’s a really good article on the whole FTX/Binance debacle: What happened to FTX and could the crisis spill over to the rest of crypto? theguardian.com/technology/202…