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Fri, 06 Nov 2026

Global tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to AI slowdown fears

Investors have reacted to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026

The engine parts that 'fight the laws of the universe'

Investment has surged into the making of jet turbine blades - an extremely difficult component to make.

Fri, 06 Nov 2026

'I was asked if I was a crier': Your worst job interviews revealed

Bad job interviews can be horrible to experience in the moment, but there is a lot they can teach us about the world of work

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Firms told to publish salaries in job adverts ahead of new law

The government argues the change will help jobseekers and could help to prevent pay discrimination.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Expedia CEO says AI agents aren't changing booking habits — yet

Expedia CEO Ariane Gorin told CNBC that AI agents present an exciting time for the travel industry but that they haven't yet impacted bookings.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Marc Lore's Wonder confidentially files for IPO

Marc Lore's latest startup Wonder has confidentially filed for an initial public offering.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Drunk and dangerous e-bike riders face on-the-spot fines under crackdown

A consultation will consider fines and other ways to clamp down on dangerous e-bike riders.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Why do veterinary fees and sausage rolls vary in price across London?

Location is not just the only factor on why prices differ across London, as Anna O'Neill finds out.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Wendy's rejects $1.4 billion takeover proposal from Nelson Peltz’s Trian

Wendy's said the $1.4 billion takeover proposal does not reflect potential gains from the burger chain's turnaround strategy.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

What does the raise in interest rates mean?

The BBC's cost of living correspondent Kevin Peachey explains what the change could mean for those saving for a holiday or to buying a house.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Faisal Islam: How high will interest rates go?

The BBC's economics editor views one more interest rate as likely, but thinks that will be all.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Three ways the interest rate rise could affect you

Job, loans and savings are all affected by the rise in interest rates announced by the Bank of England.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Welsh aviation firm AerFin bought in £475m deal

The company, which was majority owned by a private equity firm, said it was beginning a "new chapter".

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Consumers are spending on physical gifts even as travel tops wish lists, Visa survey finds

Even as travel and experiences top the wish list, consumers are still prioritizing spending on physical gifts this holiday season.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Second buyer makes rescue bid for Poundland as retailer faces collapse

A little-known investment group has made a bid to buy the business.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Food, fuel and taxes – can the Democrats actually make life cheaper?

Their message on cost of living resonated with voters. Now they must show they can deliver.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Pound rises to its highest level since the Brexit referendum

Pound reaches highest level against a basket of currencies since the Brexit referendum a decade ago

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Australia's oldest department store David Jones folds after 188 years

The brand's 38 physical stores and online site will continue to operate while receivers review its operations.

Thu, 05 Nov 2026

Interest rates expected to rise for first time in over three years

Most analysts are predicting an increase from 3.75% to 4%, the first increase in more than three years.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026

E.l.f. Beauty posts 51% sales increase, raises full-year guidance

E.l.f. Beauty posted stronger-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday as the company continues to see broad-based growth across its portfolio.


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