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Sat, 03 Oct 2026

G7 to release millions of barrels of oil and diesel after Trump threat

The co-ordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.

Sat, 03 Oct 2026

Suppliers pile pressure on government over energy bills

Immediate action is needed to help households struggling with bills this winter, says trade body Energy UK.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

FAA says Boeing 737 Max software glitch not a flight-safety issue

The FAA on Monday said it was reviewing the software glitch, which could affect procedures during certain landings.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

How AI is redefining Wall Street jobs — and boosting demand for this new 'hottest skill' by 1,721%

Banks are fueling a hiring surge for AI engineers who are good at "agent orchestration" — the ability to coordinate teams of specialized agents.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

David Ellison says combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will be named Skydance

It's a full-circle moment for a company that has undergone two major acquisitions within the last 18 months.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Why Lilly and Novo are betting on amylin to power a new wave of obesity drugs after GLP-1s

Eli Lilly and Novo are developing new amylin drugs that serve as another biological lever to pull in treating obesity and diabetes.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Ford fends off Hyundai to retain No. 3 U.S. sales position in third quarter

Ford on Friday reported a year-over-year sales decline of 6.6% during the third quarter to 507,395 light-duty vehicles.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Watch: Why has UK diesel price hit an all time high?

Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

American starts letting customers mix cash and miles for tickets

American is joining other carriers that allow customers to book with a combination of points and miles.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

UK diesel prices top £2 a litre for first time, RAC says

The rise in global oil prices has been pushing up the pump prices of petrol and diesel in the UK.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

US jobs market sees sharp slowdown ahead of midterm elections

Unemployment rose slightly as American employers paused hiring with midterm elections just a month away.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

New free repair shop to launch in Oxford

Organisers hope the initiative will attract enough interest to continue on a monthly basis.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Diesel prices in NI at highest level since Iran war began

The average price of a litre of diesel hit 193.3p this week, according to NI Consumer Council data.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Burger King is betting on local franchisees to fuel its U.S. comeback

Burger King is refranchising hundreds of its company-owned restaurants as part of its turnaround, while prioritizing local operators.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

No more cereal at the end of the aisle? New rules in Scotland's supermarkets

Restrictions are being put on products with high sugar, fat and salt content, but the meal deal lives on.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Why are minimum alcohol prices going up?

The minimum price of alcohol (MUP) in Wales has risen by 30%.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

Move to stop charges for parents to sit by children on flights

The government says sitting together can currently cost a parent and child up to £104 on a return journey.

Fri, 02 Oct 2026

OpenAI fires workers for mishandling 'sensitive information'

The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026

Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten to kill pregnant wife's baby in 'horrific' robbery

The man was beaten with hammers until he transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds of cryptocurrency.

Thu, 01 Oct 2026

What's gone wrong at Nike? How the world's sportswear giant lost its mojo

Several self-inflicted mistakes have cost the biggest sportswear brand on the planet in recent years.


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