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Wed, 28 Oct 2026

Luxury cruise passengers stranded in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs

The Villa Vie Odyssey suspends its voyage and is working with passengers on "temporary living arrangements".

Wed, 28 Oct 2026

'An annoying buzz': The search for stealthier drones

As drone deliveries become more commonplace, their makers are looking for ways to make them quieter.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

China's families are now supporting more old people than kids

The latest figures mark a major milestone as Beijing grapples with an ageing population.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Plaid demands more cash, but how could the Budget affect Wales?

Welsh Finance Minister Elin Jones has called for a spending plan that "finally treats us fairly".

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

'Tone deaf at best' - advice to stock up on essentials worries experts and low-income families

Some families say they cannot afford to stockpile in line with the government's advice.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Landline switchover could cut people off in emergency, minister warned

Plans to switch to digital landlines by January could leave remote areas of the UK vulnerable, MPs say.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Why this British plumber prefers working in Poland

Poland is now achieving formidable economic growth rates and fast rising living standards

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

More cats abandoned 'due to rising costs'

The shelter has seen a "huge increase" in the number of cats it has taken in, compared to last year.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Boeing stock sinks 10% as company says it won't significantly ramp up 737 Max production until late 2027

Boeing is set to brief investors on its aircraft production outlook when it reports quarterly results before the market opens Tuesday.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Honda warns 50% Canada auto tariffs would be catastrophic for industry

President Donald Trump has threatened to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles and parts from 25% to 50% if a trade deal is not reached between the two countries.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

American Airlines hikes annual fees on rewards cards for first time since 2018

American Airlines joined other airlines and banks in raising their airline credit card fee for one of their major cards.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

UPS beats quarterly expectations, raises full-year guidance again

UPS beat Wall Street expectations for its third-quarter results and raised its full-year guidance for the second quarter in a row.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Coca-Cola hikes earnings outlook, even as it sees lackluster demand in North America

Coca-Cola stock has climbed about 32% so far this year, raising the beverage company's market cap to roughly $398 billion.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

How the beauty industry is boosting High Streets

Marie Camara believes beauty and personal care businesses play a key role in supporting high streets.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

A 'canary in the coal mine': Measles resurgence exposes weaknesses in U.S. public health, experts say

The measles resurgence exposes the U.S.' public health weaknesses, such as declining vaccination rates and waning trust in health institutions, experts say.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China

The France star had referred to the former Chinese leader as a "dictator" during an interview about memes.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

First-time buyer wary of Budget housing loan scheme

Luke Anstee has been saving for three years but says rising living costs make home ownership harder.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

GM will switch to Nasdaq from the NYSE on Nov. 17

GM expects to keep its “GM” ticker symbol, and the company says shareholders do not need to take action because of the transfer.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Rise in sales of radios and tinned foods, say retailers, after call to stock up

Figures obtained by BBC Newsnight show large spikes in sales of torches, radios and power banks.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Will the Budget pass Burnham's Makerfield test?

People in the prime minister's constituency say rising costs are squeezing household finances.


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