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Fri, 17 Jul 2026

Burnham's 'Manchesterism' got him to No 10 - but will it work for the UK?

Economics editor Faisal Islam examines whether the north-west city can be a template for the entire country.

Fri, 17 Jul 2026

Trump Media to sell early access to key social posts

Trump Media is launching a fast, paid feed to its most influential posts for Wall Street traders.

Fri, 17 Jul 2026

China hits out at British Steel nationalisation

The UK government said taking the firm into public hands would safeguard "a vital national capability".

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

The financial winners and losers from the World Cup

Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most?

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

I wouldn't marry him until he paid off his debt, now I'm in charge of our money

Sarah and her husband have shared one account for 25 years, but she says managing it falls to her.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Netflix stock falls as earnings forecast disappoints, company says it will give fewer engagement updates

The streaming giant said it would cut back on the frequency of its "What We Watched" reports, which provide a picture of engagement.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Here's why the housing market is hurting so much this summer

Mortgage rates are high, home prices at record levels, and consumers stressed — all contributing to a drop in existing home sales and builder sentiment.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

UnitedHealth blows past estimates, hikes earnings outlook as it reins in costs

The healthcare giant is working to stabilize margins by shrinking membership, exiting unprofitable contracts and pouring $1.5 billion into AI.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

White House teleprompter operator accused of making $100k off Trump speech bets

A White House staffer has been accused of using inside knowledge of speeches to make nearly $100,000 on Kalshi.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Calls for government taskforce to tackle poverty

Charities, schools and businesses warn too many families are struggling with the cost of living.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Investigation into parking tickets for drivers queuing at petrol stations

It's part of a wider crackdown from the consumer regulator into potentially unfair practices by private parking operators.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Sen. Warren says Trump's CFPB overhaul has cost Americans $26.5 billion

Sen. Elizabeth Warren says the Trump administration's rollback of CFPB rules and enforcement has cost Americans up to $26.5 billion so far.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

British Steel taken into public ownership to protect 'vital' UK supply

The Scunthorpe steelworks has been officially nationalised under new government powers passed this week.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Aer Lingus proposes cutting 500 jobs under savings plan

The company proposes cutting 290 roles in its head office, along with 140 cabin roles and 70 pilots.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

TikTok faces Ofcom investigation over child age checks

It follows a review by the regulator in May that criticised the platform for not being "safe enough" for children.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Chip giant TSMC pledges another $100bn to expand US production

The company says it will create "high-tech, high-paying jobs", and raises its total commitment to the US to $265bn.

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

UK economy returns to growth in May

The modest growth reverses a slight contraction that had been seen the previous month.

Wed, 15 Jul 2026

Celebrity influencers paid up to £1m to advertise deodorant on Instagram

The chief executive of Wild reveals what happens behind the scenes of social media posts.

Wed, 15 Jul 2026

Buffett calls Bill Gates relationship with Epstein 'distasteful'

The billionaire investor's firm has stopped giving donations to the Microsoft co-founder's charity.

Wed, 15 Jul 2026

United earnings top estimates but airline expects $6 billion in added fuel costs

United reported higher revenue for premium, corporate and no-frills basic economy tickets and higher revenue for both domestic and international trips.


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