In BIG PICTURE NEWS, Trump keeps everyone on their toes, Reeves is advised to hike taxes and BP is to cut headcount. In BUSINESS & EMPLOYMENT TRENDS, the closure of the de minimis rule has repercussions, the UK services sector tanks and businesses see presenteeism push-back. In TECH & MEDIA NEWS, OpenAI fights back as it looks for a big valuation and News Corp sees higher earnings. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS,Tesla sales keep falling, Caterpillar has issues, Diageo has a plan, the NFL takes a stake in ESPN and Visa wants to move to the Wharf. AND FINALLY, I bring you some mesmerising glass-blowing!