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Are domes and spheres the future of entertainment?
Last year, Sphere Entertainment announced its plan to bring “mini Spheres”, with 5,000-seat capacity, to other locations. González-Piñero says he is not sure such facilities would suit cities such as Milan or Amsterdam. It might make more sense to think of the Sphere as a one-off, a Las Vegas-specific attraction, he suggests.
Energy price cap to change as winter beds in
Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondent Getty Images Regulator Ofgem will announce the next energy price cap later on Friday, with prices for millions of households expected to fall slightly at the height of winter. Gas and electricity bills remain relatively high, and the sudden drop in temperature has brought the costs to the forefront of…
US slashes proposed tariffs on Italian pasta imports
Italian pasta is set to be spared from high-level US tariffs that the Trump administration had threatened against 13 producers. The move could have resulted in American importers being taxed at a rate greater than the value of the actual pasta itself, and prices rising sharply for US consumers. But on Thursday, the Italian foreign…
Schools to offer technical subjects to pupils from age 14, Burnham says
Secondary school pupils in England will be able to study subjects like manufacturing and AI in addition to core academic learning under reforms outlined by Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The government said the courses, which would be available from Year 10, would be linked to local industries and designed to give children a clearer pathway…
UK retail spending rose at lowest pace for 7 months in December
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK retail spending rose at the lowest pace for seven months in December and below the rate of inflation, pointing to a “drab” Christmas period for retailers as consumers continued to feel the impact of…
