The US scraps rule that aimed to limit exports of artificial intelligence chips, Pakistan vowed to retaliate after India launched air strikes against its neighbour, and the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady once again yesterday. Plus, Doordash’s expected acquisition of Deliveroo renewed questions about the UK’s ability to attract and retain listings.

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US scraps Biden-era rule that aimed to limit exports of AI chips

Pakistan vows to retaliate after India launches military strikes

Federal Reserve holds rates steady as it balances risks from Donald Trump’s tariffs

DoorDash’s grab for Deliveroo puts brakes on London’s tech hopes

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