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Fri, 05 Jun 2026

China cracks down on soft porn, violence and materialism in viral micro dramas

Micro dramas have surged in popularity, but drawn criticism for often sensationalist content.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

British Heart Foundation plans to close 150 charity shops

The charity says it is facing "an exceptionally challenging trading environment".

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Trump announces $700m coal investment using wartime powers

The president is directing money into coal as the Iran war drives up energy costs for Americans.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

The ancient trick making food waste useful and tasty

Instead of throwing away byproducts of food processing, fermentation is making them valuable.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Lululemon cuts annual outlook, citing 'negative' media commentary and disappointing product launches

Lululemon is expecting its situation to get a lot worse before it gets better, as it issued weak guidance for the full year.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Single 20-somethings need AI to make first move on dating apps - Hinge boss

Jackie Jantos says loneliness and lack of confidence were challenges for young adults looking for relationships.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Mark Zuckerberg's longest-serving employee on AI, jobs - and her boss

Naomi Gleit has weathered many controversies at Meta, but remains in what she tells the BBC is her "dream job".

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

AI needs a 'brake pedal', warns Anthropic co-founder

Jack Clark tells BBC's Newsnight AI could get to the point where it develops without human input.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

'Apocalyptic' Tata Steel fire sees 'substantial' damage to production line

Residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed as crews battle the fire in Port Talbot.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Soaring stocks created 2 million new millionaires around the world last year

The population of global millionaires surged 7.9% to 25.3 million in 2025, according to the Capgemini World Wealth Report.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Musk's SpaceX share sale: Four things you need to know

From next week individual investors can take a stake in Musk's rockets-to-AI company.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

As the largest World Cup ever kicks off, health officials are focused on more than Ebola

Officials are more concerned about highly contagious diseases like measles and respiratory viruses, which can spread quickly through large, fast-moving crowds.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Trump's 'big beautiful bill' has a 'double taxation' trap for top earners, tax experts say

A new guide by Congress' tax policy staff indicates that trust income can be taxed twice.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Hinge boss on her green and red flags in life

Jackie Jantos, CEO of Hinge, shares her daily habits and tips for success in dating and in life.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Why institutional investors are returning to retail 'in a very big way'

Investment transaction volumes reached more than $15 billion during the first quarter, an increase of 5% compared with Q1 2025, according to JLL.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Eli Manning's private equity firm acquires licensing company for NFL Flag in bet on youth sports

Eli Manning's Brand Velocity Group announced a deal to acquire youth sports company RCX amid congressional bill to ban private equity from youth sports.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Eli Manning weighs in on Giants QB Jaxson Dart's Trump rally fallout

Eli Manning spoke about political activities from athletes after Giants QB Jaxson Dart introduced President Donald Trump at a rally.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?

The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Witness History

How mass student demonstrations in May 1989 led to bloodshed in Beijing

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

'Library of Things' aims to help people save money

Volunteers in Leamington have launched a new type of library where you can borrow household items.


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