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Fri, 05 Jun 2026

US stocks slump as fears over Big Tech shake Wall Street

The Nasdaq saw its biggest daily fall since early 2025.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Boeing to start 737 Max production on new assembly line July 6, CEO says

The new 737 Max final assembly line in Everett, Washington, will serve as a catalyst for increasing Max production to 52 jets per month.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Free Thinking

Can the accumulation of wealth be ethical and what can we learn from Adam Smith's enquiry?

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Trump to meet AI leaders to discuss US investment in their companies

The US president said on Friday he expects to meet the leaders of top AI companies next week.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Final pieces fired at Denby as production ends

"We are so hugely proud of everything this Derbyshire pottery has achieved," the company says.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Hospitality jobs boom as US prepares for World Cup

It is the third month in a row US jobs figures have beaten expectations.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Family offices bet on sports, from pickleball leagues to smart soccer balls

While AI startups dominate deal-making news, investment firms of the ultra-rich are still keen on sports.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Is there an AI stock market bubble, and is it ready to burst?

Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC's Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Broadway's $1.9 billion season is the latest sign of consumers splurging on experiences

Sunday's Tony Awards follow a record-breaking season on Broadway. The awards often lead to further ticket sales for winning shows.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Grant puts gloss on paint recycling enterprise

A Cambridgeshire social enterprise is awarded £400,000 by the National Lottery to help it expand.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

Chippies turn to new species amid 'massive' cod price rise

Experts say cod has turned into "white gold" as the prices keeps going up.

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.


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