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Sat, 24 Oct 2026

White House lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods as midterm elections loom

From 30 October, tariffs will be eased on some products, including certain machinery, and placed on others, such as carpets.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026

How does the UK state pension compare with other countries?

Do British pensioners have it better or worse than those in other countries?

Sat, 24 Oct 2026

UK to invest £100m in 'world first' AI Biosecurity Lab

The chancellor will unveil AI spending aimed at shoring up the UK's defences in Wednesday's Budget.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

Before you crank up the thermostat, try these tips to keep your house warmer for longer

Make draught excluders from socks, leave your oven door open after cooking and opt for lots of thin layers of clothing to stay warm.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

Fewer people are flying as airfare soars. Here's why airlines aren't worried

Airlines are reporting fewer people flew in the third quarter as airfare surged on fuel costs, but executives say travelers are mostly swallowing higher fares.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

The little-known investment Martin Lewis wants you to understand...

The little-known investment Martin Lewis wants you to understand

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

Civil servant who juggled five jobs says he was 'surprised' to be charged with fraud

Kashim Chowdhury denied being dishonest when not telling employers he had other jobs.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

American Express is cutting 5% of its workforce to 'prepare for AI'

Amex, which reported third-quarter results earlier Friday, is taking a $336 million restructuring charge in the quarter, CEO Stephen Squeri said Friday.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

Restaurant earnings will test whether owning more brands pays off

Shares of companies with multiple restaurant brands like Brinker and Darden are outperforming single-chain stocks like McDonald's and Chipotle.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

Island inflation rate rises to 3%, figures show

The rising cost of food and alcohol drives an increase in the inflation rate, figures show.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

Earnings limit of up to £140K for first-time buyers loan scheme

The Your First Home scheme will offer government-backed loans for those buying new-builds in England.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

The Indian workers filming their work to train AI

Indian workers are being paid to film themselves at work and the footage is used to train AI.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

Renting in London - 'I pay £2,000 for one bedroom'

We ask people in the capital how much they pay for their homes.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

'I live in the dark': How rising bills are shaping daily life

Errol McGuiness says he has changed his daily routine to cope with higher household bills.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

'I'm 96 and have 15 million followers': The grannies taking over TikTok

Grandma Droniak, Nonna Gracie, Viv Truran and Barbara Costello have all found fame on social media in their later years.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

Grid operator says lights will stay on this winter after concerns

The assurance from the National Energy System Operator comes amid concern from its engineers about their ability to ensure adequate supply.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

L'Oreal says weight loss drugs are impacting beauty and skin care sales

The beauty giant's CEO says the use of GLP-1s is "a very important phenomenon for us".

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

Moderna shares plunge after cancer vaccine data leaks — despite positive results

Moderna released full data on its closely watched cancer vaccine developed with Merck.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

Comcast beats earnings expectations as media revenue offsets weakness in connectivity

Comcast is in the process of spinning off its media business into a separate publicly traded company.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

Elon Musk invests about $1 billion in Skydance

David Ellison's father, billionaire and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, has a history with Musk.


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