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Thu, 28 May 2026

Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran

The strikes come despite a ceasefire between Tehran and Washington as the two countries hold peace talks.

Thu, 28 May 2026

Australia sues US giant 3M over 'forever chemicals' in firefighting foam

The A$2bn case, which centres on contamination at defence sites, is the largest ever brought by the government.

Thu, 28 May 2026

Google worker charged with using internal data to make $1.2m on bets

The longtime Google employee was charged in New York for allegedly breaking insider trading laws.

Thu, 28 May 2026

Why Fifa is being investigated over World Cup ticket prices

New York and New Jersey are looking into the association after fans have reportedly been "misled" over ticket sales and seat locations.

Wed, 27 May 2026

Is 'out of control' US tipping culture spreading overseas?

With US waiting staff getting cross at receiving less than 20%, tips are also on the rise elsewhere.

Wed, 27 May 2026

An unhealthy focus on sex - Married at First Sight UK insiders on show's 'toxic' culture

Fresh revelations come after two women told the BBC they had been raped on the Channel 4 reality show.

Wed, 27 May 2026

The world's carmakers are struggling to compete with China

The BBC visited China’s EV factories and found they are dominating the ecosystems shaping the global auto industry.

Wed, 27 May 2026

One in six young people will not be in work or training in five years without action, report warns

A major review examining the causes of rising youth unemployment says getting on the career ladder is now "out of reach" for many.

Wed, 27 May 2026

Boeing CEO says company met requirements to increase 737 Max production to 47 jets per month

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said the company has met FAA requirements to ramp up its production of 737 Max aircraft to 47 per month.

Wed, 27 May 2026

Abercrombie shares jump 12% on earnings beat even as Iran conflict hits sales

Abercrombie & Fitch saw sales in Europe, Middle East and Africa decline by 10%, thanks in large part to the conflict in the Middle East.

Wed, 27 May 2026

Why paying £5 for a latte is here to stay

Poor coffee harvests in Brazil and Vietnam are just some of the factors driving up the price of your morning cup of coffee.

Wed, 27 May 2026

Lululemon settles proxy battle with founder Chip Wilson, agrees to two board nominees

Lululemon has been battling with founder Chip Wilson since December, as he says the company has lost its strategic vision and needs a new board of directors.

Wed, 27 May 2026

How you can save money on your energy bill

Experts say action now can save money when the pinch comes this winter.

Wed, 27 May 2026

Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan Chase could spend $20 billion on acquisition: 'We are on the lookout'

A $20 billion deal would be among the largest in JPMorgan's history and could invite regulatory scrutiny given its position as the largest U.S. bank by assets.

Wed, 27 May 2026

'I fear for my son's farming future due to costs'

One farmer says his red diesel costs have risen from £27,000 a year to £54,000.

Wed, 27 May 2026

How a rise in energy bills will affect you from July

Household energy prices will rise by 13% a year in July, as soaring wholesale costs caused by the US-Israel war with Iran hit bills for the first time.

Wed, 27 May 2026

Foot Locker returns to growth but weighs on Dick's Sporting Goods as earnings miss

Since acquiring Foot Locker, Dick's Sporting Goods sales have surged, but its profitability has taken a hit given the high costs of the brand's turnaround.

Wed, 27 May 2026

Why it's now harder to get a Saturday job

The boss of Next has warned there has been a "dramatic fall" in the number of entry-level job opportunities in the UK.

Wed, 27 May 2026

Farmers' warning as milk prices fall below cost

Farmers worry more family farms will be sold unless dairy prices rise quickly.

Wed, 27 May 2026

'I've given up eating hot meals to pay for equipment to keep my son alive'

More than half of parents of disabled children and young people are skipping meals to pay their bills.


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