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Thu, 05 Mar 2026

The wealthy once rushed to Dubai. Now they're scrambling to leave

Since the start of the U.S.-Iran war, Dubai's status as a haven for the global elite has been shattered.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Eli Lilly launches program to help boost employer coverage of obesity drugs in U.S.

Employers can use Lilly's platform to connect with different third-party program administrators that help manage obesity treatment benefits and costs.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Electricity, water and sewage prices set to rise

Electricity prices on the Isle of Man will rise by 1.5%, while water and sewage goes up by 2.9%.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Victoria’s Secret posts longest sales growth streak in four years as shoppers return to Pink brand

Victoria's Secret has been working to regain relevancy and win back shoppers under CEO Hillary Super.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Iran war threatens $11.7 trillion global travel industry as passengers get caught in crossfire

Travelers who are far from falling missiles, drone attacks and other geopolitical flashpoints aren't immune to ripple effects.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Family offices double down on AI investments as startup fundraising breaks record in February

AI bubble fears haven't stopped investment firms of billionaires like Laurene Powell Jobs from betting on high-flying startups

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

South East Water faces £22m fine for supply failures

The firm was unable to cope during high demand, Ofwat says, leading to "immense stress" for customers.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Nearly 4m Londoners below income for decent living

Analysis shows that most private renters live with less than what is needed for day-to-day life.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Price cut on the way for some gas customers

Gas prices in the Ten Towns area will fall by just over 10% in April.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

China sets lowest economic growth target since 1991

It is also the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

Musk tells jury 'people read too much' into his posts

The billionaire is accused of misleading investors in the run-up to his 2022 Twitter purchase.

Thu, 05 Mar 2026

We have more privacy controls yet less privacy than ever

Has online privacy become "a luxury not a right" for us all in 2026?

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Higher tariffs likely this week, says US Treasury

Scott Bessent says that "likely sometime this week" the US will increase its global tariff on imports from the existing 10%.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Target is making big changes to win back customers. Here's what shoppers can expect to see

Target's merchandising leaders previewed the company's ambitious plans to overhaul key categories, including home and apparel, at an investor meeting.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Trump sides with crypto firms in trillion-dollar battle with banks over stablecoin yield

The dispute centers on whether crypto firms like Coinbase can offer yields on stablecoins, which banks warn will siphon trillions of dollars from the industry.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Father claims Google's AI product fuelled son's delusional spiral

The case is the first wrongful death case against Google over alleged harms caused by Gemini.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Disney launches its Adventure cruise ship — a new foothold in Southeast Asia

The Disney Adventure sets sail from Singapore this month. The company's global aspirations coincide with a sharp decline in international visitors to the U.S.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Remote work, offices shut: Tech giants scramble to respond as Iran war escalates

The region has been positioning itself as an AI hub, following billions of dollars in investment by tech giants.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Big investors have been fleeing for-sale housing market, even before Trump ordered ban

President Donald Trump wants to ban big investors from buying single-family rental homes, but investors have already been selling due to high home prices.

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Brewdog founder admits 'many mistakes' as hundreds lose jobs in sale

James Watt apologises to staff and investors after hundreds of jobs were lost with the sale of the brewer and pub chain.


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