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Wed, 11 Mar 2026

Iran war cost will be passed to consumers, shipping giant boss tells BBC

The head of the world's second biggest shipping firm called for freedom of navigation to be restored.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026

Wildlife to replace historical characters on banknotes

Nature was the most popular theme among the public, with the new notes designed to deter counterfeiting.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026

The Aldi-style insurgents who could be about to shake up the vets market

As pet owners complain of rising prices, independent practices want to take on the big chains.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026

'Icky and heartbreaking': The $2 per hour worker behind the OnlyFans boom

The BBC talks to a Philippines-based woman paid to pretend to be an OnlyFans star in online chats.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

'Investing in people': Can China's new push to boost spending revive the economy?

Beijing has spent decades relying on exports and innovation but that model is now under strain.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Google employee loses tribunal claim after sexual harassment complaint

Judge rejects case brought by the senior worker who alleged she was made redundant after reporting a manager for sharing inappropriate stories about his swinger lifestyle.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Ford launches new AI to grow multibillion-dollar Pro commercial business

Ford CEO Jim Farley last month said diversifying Pro's revenue — specifically in software — is a crucial growth area for the company.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Meta urged to boost oversight of fake AI videos

Meta's advisers say its methods for policing AI videos are inadequate, especially at times of crisis.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Calls grow for Reeves to ditch fuel tax hike over Iran

Reform UK has set out further detail of how it would cover the cost of scrapping September's planned rise.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

February home sales see small rebound, but supply growth is 'sluggish'

Home sales made a small gain to start the year, but higher mortgage rates now could throw cold water on the spring season.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Ryan Serhant of Netflix's 'Owning Manhattan' is leaning hard into commercial real estate

Ryan Serhant said commercial real estate makes up about 10% of his business now but is quickly expanding.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

FDA approves leucovorin as first drug for rare genetic disorder, after touting it as autism treatment

The move comes months after the Trump administration touted leucovorin as a potential therapy for a broader group of patients with autism symptoms.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Fabletics launches denim as the athleisure trade loses steam

Fabletics is launching a new denim assortment priced between $79.95 and $174.95 as the athleisure boom starts to slow down.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Boaz Weinstein warns of private credit’s 'financial alchemy,' says problems are multiplying by the quarter

Saba, alongside Cox Capital Management, launched a tender offer to purchase shares in one of Blue Owl's non-traded private credit funds at a 34.9% discount.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Spirit Airlines to recall furloughed pilots to combat attrition as carrier eyes bankruptcy exit

Spirit Airlines is reversing course on pilot furloughs after aviators left in high numbers for rival airlines.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Olaplex stock has plunged since its IPO. Here’s how the hair care brand is trying to turn itself around

Olaplex, a prestige hair care brand, has seen its sales and stock price plummet after a lawsuit. Now, the company is trying to turn its business around.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Lego keeps beating the toy industry. Its secret weapon is not what you'd expect

Lego on Tuesday reported a 12% jump in revenue for fiscal year 2025 and reported consumer sales that far outpace the broader toy industry.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs as profits drop

Europe's largest carmaker said post-tax profits had dropped to their lowest level since 2016.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Uber rolls out women-only option in the US

The feature allows both women riders and drivers to be matched with other women for trips on the ride-sharing app.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Stellantis taps Toyota, Bosch suppliers for hybrid technologies for new Jeeps

Jeep maker Stellantis is leaning on technologies from automotive suppliers for its newest hybrid vehicles, CNBC has learned.


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