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Sun, 15 Mar 2026

Banknotes, beavers and a very British backlash

Politicians are furious Churchill will be replaced on banknotes. The RSPCA wants rats and pigeons to feature.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets

Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

Trump urges UK and other nations to send warships to Strait of Hormuz

The US president says he hopes China, France, Japan and South Korea will also send ships to defend the key oil shipping route.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

Heating oil support 'needs to be delivered now'

Rachel Reeves says the Treasury is also looking at "different options" to help households most vulnerable to soaring energy bills.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

'I was charged double for oil I already paid for'

Customers say they are facing inflated prices due to "unfair" practices from suppliers.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

A Paramount-Warner Bros. movie slate could rule the 2027 box office, but is it sustainable?

Paramount CEO David Ellison has said he wants to make 30 movies a year and has franchises like Godzilla-Kong, Superman and Sonic the Hedgehog to lean on.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

Iran war fuel price hikes 'put our firm at risk'

Drivers and businesses say the rising price of fuel is putting their livelihoods at risk.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

Londoners 'disproportionately' affected by fraud

According to the City of London Police, some 40% of fraud victims nationally are in the capital

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

Chancellor to offer support over rising heating oil costs

Rachel Reeves says the Treasury is also looking at "different options" to help households most vulnerable to soaring energy bills.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

'We're not profiteering on fuel. But my staff still face abuse'

Independent retailer Goran Raven says the higher oil price is "horrific" for him as well as his customers.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

Mortgage rates surge to highest since September, hitting spring housing market

Mortgage rates jumped to a seven-month high Friday as war in Iran pushed bond yields higher.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

NFL, Paramount discussing media deal that could mean CBS pays an extra $1 billion or more

The NFL is discussing getting rid of its 2029-30 opt-out clause in exchange for an increase on TV rights that could push CBS to pay more than $3 billion a year.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

Judge says 'no evidence' to justify Federal Reserve probe

Jeanine Pirro said she would appeal the ruling, which blocks the subpoenas she issued to the central bank.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

Starbucks union sent the company a proposed contract. Here's what baristas want

Discussions between Starbucks and the union representing about 6% of its company-owned U.S. stores hit a wall last year.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

Inside JPMorgan Chase's push to become the startup world’s new Silicon Valley Bank

For JPMorgan Chase, winning the niche of startup banking from rivals is about more than just gaining deposits: It's a bet to future-proof the largest U.S. bank.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

UK economy flatlines in January as people cut back on eating out

Analysts had been expecting 0.2% growth for the UK economy at the beginning of the year.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

New US trade probe targets EU, Canada, UK over forced labour

The US said it would examine whether countries are effectively blocking goods made with "forced labour".

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

Blackstone is a major seller in January commercial real estate deals

Blackstone appears to be rebalancing its real estate investment trust portfolio, selling off legacy holdings.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

How the Iran war could start to impact U.S. retail prices

The retail industry could soon be taking the next hit from the Iran war's disruption to the global supply chain.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026

Why has Trump eased sanctions on Russian oil - and will it help Putin?

The US said easing sanctions on Russian oil would provide only a limited financial boost to Putin.


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