Tax banks to give some households energy bill cut, unions tell Burnham
The TUC says a bank surcharge should be reversed - and estimates it would raise £9bn over four years.
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The one thing you need to do to succeed - according to top bosses
For some bosses, it's less about having the perfect CV and more about the way you think, the questions you ask and whether you're prepared to take a chance.
Apple unveils its first folding iPhone
Apple has revealed its first folding iPhone with a starting price of $2,000 (£1,475).
Tax banks to cut energy bills, unions tell Burnham
The TUC says a bank surcharge should be reversed - and estimates it would raise £9bn over four years.
Brent tops $100 for first time since May as U.S.-Iran military action escalates
NEW YORK—Oil prices shot past $100 a barrel Wednesday as fighting between the U.S. and Iran escalated, threatening to increase costs for consumers and businesses worldwide.
Air traffic failure was avoidable, says transport secretary
A technical failure of the UK's air traffic control system that has caused widespread flight chaos was avoidable, according to the Transport Secretary.
Learner drivers still waiting 20 weeks to book tests
Learner drivers have to wait an average 20 weeks before booking a practical test, according to new figures, despite attempts to reduce delays.
Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
A top safety researcher at Anthropic has warned that AI is advancing so quickly he believes there is a greater than 10% chance it "could kill all humans" within the next decade.
Petrol prices rise by 5p over a week as Iran war sends oil higher
The average price of unleaded petrol has risen by 5p a litre in the space of a week, according to the RAC, which warned there was "no sign of any relief" for drivers.
Is Warsh Setting Up a Policy Error?
Bill Dudley started his career on Wall Street at Goldman Sachs as its chief U.S. economist, notably advising bond traders on the economy and inflation, and what the Federal Reserve would be likely to do on interest rate…
What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?
Thousands of air passengers have seen their travel plans disrupted after an air traffic control problem grounded nearly 2,000 flights across the UK.
Cowboy builder tore my home apart and disappeared off the face of the Earth with £14k
A rogue builder tore Sheri Ingram's home apart and "disappeared off the face of the Earth" with £14,000.
China CPI inflation rebounds in Aug, PPI accelerates as energy prices surge
Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) show that in August, affected by factors such as changes in international market prices and seasonal increases in food prices, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) shifted fro…
Singaporean man pleads guilty in US to massive crypto heist
A Singaporean man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a racketeering conspiracy charge in the US for organising one of the biggest ever cryptocurrency thefts.
US slaps import ban on Canadian alcohol, motorbikes and other goods
The US is banning a slew of Canadian products, including alcoholic spirits, dairy goods and motorbikes, as its neighbour's retaliatory tariffs on American goods come into force.
Should promotion depend on how workers use AI?
It's in Duncan Trevithick's interest to be good at using AI at work - if he can use it to get more tasks done, faster, he'll qualify for a bonus at the end of the year.
I'm 27 and I've already written my will - here's why
But Erin Atkinson has already decided what should happen to her money and belongings when she dies.
OpenAI says it cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hours
OpenAI says it has found a solution to a decades-old advanced maths problem in a matter of hours using a new artificial intelligence (AI) model and thousands of AI bots.
Why is Tenable stock slipping today?
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Sapporo to move some beer production from Canada to US after tariffs
Japanese brewer Sapporo says it will move some beer production from Canada to the US after new tariffs on Canadian beer took effect on Tuesday.
Heathrow and Gatwick among airports hit by air traffic control problems
Flights from airports in the UK and Ireland are being heavily disrupted by a technical problem affecting the air traffic control provider Nats.
September ECB Cheat Sheet: Pick Your Poison
The ECB must decide which risk is the lesser evil: overtightening (and potentially upsetting European bonds) or underestimating inflation. A 25bp hike is widely expected on Thursday, and we think the Bank may strike a m…
Carney says US trade war 'will come at a cost' as Canada strikes back on tariffs
Prime Minister Mark Carney has said that Canada's pivot away from the US as its largest trading partner "will come at a cost", as a wave of Canadian retaliatory tariffs on American goods come into force.
HSBC explains why risk assets continue to ignore every negative catalyst
The S&P 500 is riding a historic 329-session streak of upward momentum, but major Wall Street institutions are warning that this prolonged resilience could be threatened by rising leverage and looming stagflation.