WSJ.com - US Business

New York Times - The Economy

• newTrump Administration Wants Billion-Dollar Businesses to Qualify as ‘Small’
  Higher revenue and employee limits for small businesses that get federal contracts and loans could disadvantage the smallest companies, their owners say.
  - 6 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 3:16pm -
• newPCE Index Shows Inflation Remained Elevated in July Amid High Energy Costs
  The Personal Consumption Expenditure index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation tracker, held steady in July.
  - 10 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 11:24am -
• Trump Threatens New 50% Tariffs on Cars, Trucks and Steel as U.S.-Canada Trade War Unfolds
  President Trump vowed to increase tariffs on cars, trucks, auto parts and steel to 50 percent starting Jan. 1, as the countries edged toward a full-blown trade war.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 10:57pm -
• Which Countries Could Be Hurt Most by Trump’s Plan to Hit Iran’s Economy?
  President Trump has threatened economic penalties on countries that do business with Iran as he seeks to add pressure on Tehran to negotiate an end to the war.
  - 3 days ago 24 Aug 26, 3:49am -
• Trump’s Top Trade Representative Details Offer That Canada Rejected
  In an interview, Jamieson Greer, President Trump’s trade representative, laid out details of what the United States offered to Canada before talks crumbled.
  - 3 days ago 23 Aug 26, 9:43am -

• Trump Announces Move to Lift Ground Beef Tariffs in Bid to Lower Prices
  The move prompted blowback from cattle ranchers and Republicans who represent them.
  - 5 days ago 21 Aug 26, 3:49pm -
• U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion as America’s Borrowing Binge Continues
  President Trump’s promises to restore fiscal order and reduce the amount of America’s debt burden have been undercut by spending on the Iran war, tax cuts and tariff refunds.
  - 7 days ago 19 Aug 26, 5:24pm -
• Europe Hurries to Fund More Cutting-Edge Businesses to Compete With China and U.S.
  European governments, facing a nearly $1 trillion gap in investment funding, are casting a wide net to back start-ups developing pioneering technologies.
  - 8 days ago 19 Aug 26, 4:02am -
• Sugar Importer With Trump Ties Said to Maintain Abusive Labor Practices
  A watchdog group said the Dominican company continued to violate labor standards after President Trump lifted an import ban last year.
  - 8 days ago 18 Aug 26, 10:11am -
• Heat, Fire, Smoke and Storms Are Wreaking Havoc on the Economy
  Businesses are reckoning with the financial toll of this year’s brutal climate shocks.
  - 9 days ago 17 Aug 26, 10:35am -
• As Europe Faces Heat Waves and Wildfires, Travelers Are Forced to Adapt
  Soaring temperatures, widespread wildfires and dried-up rivers are transforming tourism across the continent. Here’s how travelers are responding.
  - 14 days ago 12 Aug 26, 3:06pm -
• Inflation Eased Slightly in July, but Prices Remain Elevated as War Drags On
  Though energy prices fell last month after their spring surge, other factors pushed up costs as the Fed considers raising interest rates.
  - 14 days ago 12 Aug 26, 1:04pm -
• Benign Inflation Data Offers Reprieve to Fed as It Weighs Rate Increase
  The latest Consumer Price Index report helped to reinforce the patient approach adopted by many officials at the Federal Reserve about raising rates, but it has not resolved the debate altogether.
  - 14 days ago 12 Aug 26, 9:08am -
• Homeowners tight on cash are tapping into their homes’ equity.
  
  - 15 days ago 12 Aug 26, 7:19am -
• July CPI Report Is Expected to Show Falling Energy Prices
  The war with Iran injected volatility into the oil and gas market, with prices rising and falling in concert with the conflict.
  - 15 days ago 12 Aug 26, 6:14am -
• The labor market slowed as employers grew wary of hiring.
  
  - 15 days ago 12 Aug 26, 6:01am -
• Labor Market Shifts Into Reverse as Employers Balk at Hiring
  A spring surge rapidly faded as the summer brought higher prices and more uncertainty for businesses, even as they avoided layoffs.
  - 19 days ago 7 Aug 26, 1:35pm -
• Weak Jobs Report Does Not Eliminate Prospects of Interest Rate Rise
  Officials at the Federal Reserve are chiefly focused on the trajectory of inflation after five years of overshooting the central bank’s 2 percent target.
  - 19 days ago 7 Aug 26, 9:24am -
• Trump Issues Tariffs on Key Ingredient for Electronics and Solar Panels
  The administration will impose a minimum import price for polysilicon, a key component for semiconductors and solar panels, as well as tariffs for products made with the material.
  - 20 days ago 6 Aug 26, 4:53pm -
• How Malta Became a Tax Haven for Crocs and Other U.S. Companies
  The Mediterranean archipelago is a hot destination for U.S. companies seeking to shield profits from income taxes.
  - 21 days ago 5 Aug 26, 1:38pm -

Newsmax - Street Talk

• Gold Rises as Geopolitical Risks Drive Safe-Haven Buying
  Gold prices rose on Monday, reversing earlier losses as geopolitical risks drove safe-haven buying.Bullion rose 1 percent on rising tensions between North Korea and the United States, and on German Chancellor Angela Merkel's less-than-resounding vict…
  - 25 Sep 17, 3:53pm -
• Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Visits Beijing Before Trump Trip
  U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Monday that Washington is hoping for concrete progress during President Donald Trump's planned trip to China amid rising trade tensions.
  - 25 Sep 17, 3:45pm -
• Testimony: SEC Chairman Notified of 2016 Agency Hack in August
  The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) only learned in August that hackers had last year breached the regulator's database of corporate announcements, according to prepared congressional testimony seen by Reuters on Monday.
  - 25 Sep 17, 2:08pm -
• Souring Apple Shares Flirt With Correction Territory
  Shares of Apple Inc. dipped on Monday and flirted with correction territory following a report that the company had told suppliers to scale back shipments of parts for its upcoming iPhone X.
  - 25 Sep 17, 2:01pm -
• What You Need to Know About Stock Valuations
  There are numerous methods to value a stock. The well-known discounted cash flow (DCF) method involves calculating profits received by the shareholder in the future, estimating a final value on disposal and discounting both at an appropriate interest…
  - 25 Sep 17, 1:21pm -

• Internet Giants, Once Above the Fray, on the Defensive in Washington
  Internet giants, including Alphabet's Google and Facebook, are moving to compromise on several major policy issues as they adjust to an abrupt shift in the political winds in Washington.
  - 25 Sep 17, 1:08pm -
• Evans: Fed Must See Higher Prices Before Next Rate Hike
  The Federal Reserve should wait until there are clear signs that American paychecks and prices are rising before raising interest rates again, a U.S. central banker said Monday, warning that moving too fast would be a policy "misstep."
  - 25 Sep 17, 1:06pm -
• NABE Poll: Economists Doubt US Will Reach Trump's 3 Growth Goal
  America’s economic growth won’t break out into the robust 3 percent level predicted by President Donald Trump anytime soon, according to the latest survey of nearly four dozen economists by the National Association for Business Economics.
  - 25 Sep 17, 12:37pm -
• NBC's Sunday Night NFL Ratings Dip from Last Year's Week 3
  NBC's ratings for the National Football League game between the Oakland Raiders and the Washington Redskins on Sunday night were slightly down from a popular week three match-up last season, although it was not known if this was linked to a controver…
  - 25 Sep 17, 12:29pm -
• King Cash May Reign for Weeks in Storm-Ravaged Puerto Rico
  The cash economy has reigned in Puerto Rico since Hurricane Maria decimated much of the U.S. commonwealth last week, leveling the power grid and wireless towers and transporting the island to a time before plastic existed.
  - 25 Sep 17, 12:11pm -
• Netflix's Biggest Critic Responds With His Own Paid Service
  Tired of people watching its shows on Netflix and Amazon, FX Networks is persuading pay-TV operators to sell an alternative: FX+, a paid service offering hits "American Horror Story" and "Atlanta" without advertisements.
  - 25 Sep 17, 12:03pm -
• Goldman: 9 Rate Hikes Will Trigger Market Meltdown by 2019
  Goldman Sachs calls for nearly two handfuls of interest-rate hikes by the end 2019.
  - 25 Sep 17, 11:23am -
• Study: Economic Growth Is Spread Unevenly Among Cities
  U.S. economic growth is limited to a handful of high-growth cities and towns wile masking the declines in rusting former factory towns, parts of the rural South and other areas, a study cited by The Wall Street Journal said.
  - 25 Sep 17, 11:04am -
• China: Growth of Key Debt Ratio Clearly Slowing, Stabilizing
  China will focus on lowering leverage ratios among state-owned firms and winding down of "zombie firms" to reduce leverage ratios and control debt risks, the National Development and Reform Commission said in a statement on its website.
  - 25 Sep 17, 11:03am -
• Jim Rogers: ETF Holders Will Get Mauled by 'Worst' Bear Market Ever
  Investment guru Jim Rogers warns savvy market-watchers to beware a surprise attack on their retirement savings.
  - 25 Sep 17, 9:26am -
• Unilever Steps up Beauty Push With $2.7 Billion Carver Korea Deal
  Unilever has agreed to pay 2.27 billion euros ($2.71 billion) to buy fast-growing cosmetics company Carver Korea in its latest move to build a global beauty business.
  - 25 Sep 17, 9:20am -
• DR Horton Cuts Cash Flow Forecast 50 Percent on Hurricanes
  D.R. Horton, which mainly sells single-family homes, said it expected about $150 million of cash flow from operations, down from its previous forecast of about $300 million.
  - 25 Sep 17, 8:46am -
• Fed's Dudley: Inflation to Roar Amid Interest-Rate Hikes
  Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley said factors restraining price pressures should disappear with time, allowing the U.S. central bank to maintain its gradual pace of monetary policy tightening.
  - 25 Sep 17, 7:57am -
• Equifax's Massive Hack Has a Tiny Silver Lining
  More employees are likely to see a timely new offering when they choose their benefits in a month or so-identity-theft protection.
  - 25 Sep 17, 7:47am -
• Uber CEO Apologizing to London, Offers Change to Keep License
  Uber's Chief Executive apologised on Monday for the taxi app's mistakes in London and promised to change as the firm fights a decision by the city not to renew its licence.On Friday, the British capital's transport regulator deemed Uber unfit to run…
  - 25 Sep 17, 6:12am -

NY Times - Business

• newLisa Cook Hits Back at Trump’s Latest Attempt to Oust Her as Fed Governor
  Lisa D. Cook hit back at President Trump’s allegations that she had committed mortgage fraud.
  - 2 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:25pm -
• newMeta to Pay Up to $17.1 Billion in Landmark Settlement Over Social Media Addiction Claims
  The social media giant settled with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories, and agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms endangered children.
  - 3 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 5:49pm -
• newMamdani Persuades C.E.O.s to Join His Business Advisory Council
  Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who has struggled to win over Wall Street, intends to use the council to help him invigorate New York City’s economy.
  - 3 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 5:49pm -
• newWorker Dies After Accident With Plane at Montreal Airport
  The Transportation Safety Board of Canada said the episode involved an Airbus A350 operated by French Bee, a French low-cost airline.
  - 4 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 5:09pm -
• newDolly Parton’s Other Legacy: A Fortune Given Away, Dollar by Dollar
  The country star supported early childhood literacy, disaster relief, the development of the Covid-19 vaccine and more.
  - 5 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 4:22pm -

• newTrump Administration Wants Billion-Dollar Businesses to Qualify as ‘Small’
  Higher revenue and employee limits for small businesses that get federal contracts and loans could disadvantage the smallest companies, their owners say.
  - 6 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 3:16pm -
• newF.D.A. Approves the Drug Daraxonrasib That’s Poised to Transform Pancreatic Cancer
  In a key clinical trial, patients who got the pill, daraxonrasib, lived twice as long as those who got chemotherapy.
  - 8 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 1:03pm -
• newHow Dollywood Captured the Essence of Dolly Parton
  Her idea to create a “fantasy city” that celebrated her home region turned into a billion-dollar attraction that maintained its authentic feel.
  - 9 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 12:19pm -
• newPCE Index Shows Inflation Remained Elevated in July Amid High Energy Costs
  The Personal Consumption Expenditure index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation tracker, held steady in July.
  - 10 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 11:24am -
• newDiesel Price Nears Record High, Helping Oil Companies and Hurting Consumers
  The cost of the fuel, used in farm machinery, trucks and other heavy equipment, has surged because of the war in Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.
  - 10 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 11:02am -
• newLos Angeles Dodgers Owner’s Troubles Roil Insurance World
  Federal investigations of Mark Walter’s business empire have put a spotlight on private-equity-owned insurers that invest premiums in risky assets.
  - 11 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 10:15am -
• newDolly Parton Was a Trailblazer in Business, Too
  Her vision to launch businesses to bring fans closer while protecting her intellectual property was ahead of her time.
  - 11 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 10:09am -
• newBessent Faces Credibility Test in Quest to Tame Markets
  The Treasury secretary is confronting the limits of his ability to reshape the economy ahead of midterm elections.
  - 11 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 10:05am -
• newGold, Flights, Cryptocurrency: U.S. Vows to Go After More Than Iran’s Oil
  The United States threatened sanctions for any country or entity that engages with Iran’s gold, digital assets, aviation, shipping and tech industries. Here’s why that matters.
  - 13 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 7:46am -
• newWall St. Scrutinizes Nvidia’s Deal Machine
  Investors are awaiting the chipmaker’s latest quarterly earnings — and are anxious about its huge portfolio of artificial intelligence investments.
  - 14 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:48am -
• new‘Honeymoon’s Over’: Warsh Under Pressure as Fed Weighs Raising Rates
  Kevin M. Warsh is scheduled to deliver his first address at the Federal Reserve’s annual conference in Jackson, Wyo., with U.S. government bond markets on edge and inflation risks resurfacing.
  - 17 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 4:04am -
• newUnder Threat, Saudi Arabia Reroutes Oil Exports Yet Again
  Forced away from the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf, the Saudis turned to the Red Sea. Now they are relying on a less dangerous but more complicated detour via the Suez Canal.
  - 17 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 4:02am -
• newHarry Styles and the Residencies Taking Over the Music Industry
  Harry Styles’s latest Madison Square Garden takeover is part of a trend that some say transfers the cost of touring to fans.
  - 17 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 4:02am -
• Forbes and Shook Research Suspend Rankings Amid Investigation of $6 Million Payment
  The magazine, which is reviewing a payment from the founder of Shook Research to its former top editor, also canceled a summit in Las Vegas scheduled for October.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 4:45pm -
• SpaceX to Spend $100 Billion on Spaceport in Louisiana
  It would be the rocket company’s second private launch site after Starbase, its headquarters in South Texas.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 4:31pm -
• E.P.A. Moves to Curb Public Input on Air Pollution Permits for Data Centers
  Under the proposal, states would no longer need to provide public notice or solicit comments on air pollution permits for data centers and other projects.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 11:45am -
• Trump’s Canada Tariffs Rely on Untested Law
  The president has invoked a long dormant section of law to hit one of America’s closest allies, a move that has troubled courts in the past.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 11:37am -
• Target Apologizes and Drops Halloween Costume Criticized as Racist
  The children’s costume evoked blackface imagery, critics said. “We know we got this wrong, and we are deeply sorry,” the retailer said in response.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 10:07am -
• Is It Time for This 95-Year-Old Pianist to Retire?
  Her vision and hearing are deteriorating, but she still wants to feel like she’s on top.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 10:05am -
• China Pushes Back After Trump Tightens the Screws on Iran
  The Trump administration risks a clash with Beijing as it tries to cut off Iran’s economic lifelines without upending a fragile U.S.-China truce.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 9:59am -
• Many N.F.L. Players Get Brain Disease. Why Hasn’t OSHA Intervened?
  “We never see things that are this dire,” a former chief scientist of the agency said about rates of C.T.E. in former players.
  - 2 days ago 25 Aug 26, 8:07am -
• The Heat on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Grows
  Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s plans to intervene in bond markets have drawn widespread criticism, including from a prominent former mentor.
  - 2 days ago 25 Aug 26, 7:46am -
• This A.I. Start-Up Aims to Reverse the Backlash Against Data Centers
  Emerald AI, now valued at $1.05 billion, uses software to keep power demand at the computing facilities from getting out of control.
  - 2 days ago 25 Aug 26, 6:30am -
• Trump Threatens New 50% Tariffs on Cars, Trucks and Steel as U.S.-Canada Trade War Unfolds
  President Trump vowed to increase tariffs on cars, trucks, auto parts and steel to 50 percent starting Jan. 1, as the countries edged toward a full-blown trade war.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 10:57pm -
• U.S. Tariffs Could Price Canadian Firms Out of U.S. and Threaten Thousands of Jobs
  The 50 percent tariffs President Trump imposed on Canadian exports to the United States will make it impossible for many Canadian companies to continue to sell to the U.S. market, economists say.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 7:33pm -
• S.E.C. Investigating Near-Implosion of A.I. Hedge Fund
  Regulators sent subpoenas to major Wall Street banks seeking information about the trading of Situational Awareness, three people briefed on the outreach said.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 4:13pm -
• What’s Behind the U.S. Treasury’s Latest Attempt to Lower Interest Rates
  The Treasury Department said it could begin to buy back more of its debt, and bond market investors are assessing the potential effects on borrowing costs.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 3:03pm -
• Oil Prices Fall Ahead of U.S. Vow to Intensify Economic War Against Iran
  Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce an escalation of sanctions aimed at further isolating Iranian trade.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 3:03pm -
• How Farmers Are Staying Afloat as Crop Prices Plunge
  Most U.S. farmers will lose money this year. Landowners and investors are increasingly trying to make money from their land, not what can be grown from it.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 3:02pm -
• Research Firm’s Founder Explains $6 Million Payment to Fired Forbes Editor
  RJ Shook of Shook Research said he paid Randall Lane, the former top editor at Forbes, for “services and guidance” in partnering with Forbes and later selling his research firm.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 1:27pm -
• How Big Tech Captured American Schools
  Companies like Google and Microsoft have used their money, their might and their massive reach to influence nearly every step of the education supply chain.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 10:46am -
• Maker of Clear Eyes Recalls Nearly 40,000 Bottles Over Contamination Risk
  Federal safety regulators said the maker of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief voluntarily recalled the drops because of a “lack of assurance of sterility.”
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 9:37am -
• Washington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen Attiah
  An arbitrator ordered the newspaper to reinstate Karen Attiah, who was fired after posting about “white men who espouse hatred and violence” following Charlie Kirk’s killing.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 9:19am -
• What if Your Texts Traveled as Slowly as a Carrier Pigeon?
  Apps that let users send digital messages at ultraslow speeds have taken off, with users reveling in a slower pace of life. (Just don’t use the them to make dinner plans.)
  - 3 days ago 24 Aug 26, 8:18am -
• Canada Is Retaliating Against Trump’s Tariffs. Will Others Follow?
  Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to retaliate against U.S. tariffs has drawn praise from China, and exposed a rift in the Trump administration.
  - 3 days ago 24 Aug 26, 7:07am -
• Netflix, YouTube and Amazon Want You to Watch Everything From One App: Theirs
  YouTube is racing to catch up to Amazon, which already offers users the chance to subscribe to services like HBO Max from within its app. Netflix is increasingly open to the idea, too.
  - 3 days ago 24 Aug 26, 4:02am -
• Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine Think A.I. Is Good for Music
  The hit-making duo turned tech moguls also have thoughts about why corporate America isn’t collaborative enough.
  - 3 days ago 23 Aug 26, 10:23am -
• Trump’s Top Trade Representative Details Offer That Canada Rejected
  In an interview, Jamieson Greer, President Trump’s trade representative, laid out details of what the United States offered to Canada before talks crumbled.
  - 3 days ago 23 Aug 26, 9:43am -
• Four Years Ago, a Crypto Boss Went Missing. Now His Successor Has.
  The mysterious collapse of a European cryptocurrency exchange helps to explain why the industry hasn’t shaken off its reputation as a magnet for criminals.
  - 4 days ago 23 Aug 26, 4:16am -
• The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War
  For Florida-based Powerus, becoming a global supplier of counterdrone technology has meant involving the Trumps, a golf course and a new way of doing business.
  - 4 days ago 23 Aug 26, 4:00am -
• Harvard Is Selling a $699 Course Taught by A.I. Clones of Its Faculty
  To create a new bootcamp for entrepreneurs, Harvard Business School made A.I. avatars of its instructors.
  - 4 days ago 22 Aug 26, 4:08pm -
• Paramount and California to Hold Preliminary Talks on Warner Bros. Deal
  The discussions on Monday are an early effort to resolve a lawsuit that California and 11 other states filed to block Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
  - 4 days ago 22 Aug 26, 2:20pm -
• U.S. Economy Could Feel the Sting From Trade War With Canada
  A tit-for-tat trade fight between the two allies could create new headaches for consumers and businesses already stung by high prices.
  - 4 days ago 22 Aug 26, 12:25pm -
• The Economy Got Used to Low Borrowing Costs. Their Exit Could Pose Risks.
  After roughly two decades of ultralow interest rates, a period of rapid readjustment is ahead for the United States, the world’s largest economy and most important financial system.
  - 5 days ago 22 Aug 26, 4:02am -
• Gen Z Is Building Wealth By Investing Instead of Buying Homes
  When it comes to building wealth, Gen Z is more focused on investment apps and their retirement accounts than they are in building equity in a home.
  - 5 days ago 22 Aug 26, 4:01am -

BBC News - Business

• newExperts' five tips to make a rented property feel like home
  Experts share tips on how to make a flat or house feel like your own without annoying the landlord.
  - 3 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:08pm -
• newExperts' five tips to make a rented property feel like home
  Experts share tips on how to make a flat or house feel like your own without annoying the landlord.
  - 3 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:08pm -
• newPlug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you - here's what to know
  The UK government claimes panels could help homes "significantly cut" energy bills.
  - 3 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:06pm -
• newPlug-in solar panels are coming to a shop near you - here's what to know
  The UK government claimes panels could help homes "significantly cut" energy bills.
  - 3 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:06pm -
• newMeta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safety
  Perhaps our days of doomscrolling are numbered, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.
  - 3 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:04pm -

• newHow Dolly Parton's business savvy helped her succeed far beyond the charts
  While country music and films brought her fame, her entrepreneurial zeal brought her fortune.
  - 3 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:03pm -
• newUnexpected chat between OpenAI agents led to Hugging Face hack
  OpenAI's cyber agents banded together to perform a hack during a security test.
  - 4 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 5:03pm -
• newNvidia revenue doubles on continued AI demand
  Chipmaker's $96bn quarter beat forecasts as demand for AI hardware continues to accelerate.
  - 4 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 4:49pm -
• newMeta to pay up to $18bn to settle claims its platforms harm children
  The deal has been reached during a California federal court trial over claims brought by US states.
  - 4 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 4:27pm -
• new'Ironing board' seats to be replaced on Thameslink
  Greater Thameslink Railway says these upgrades are part of the wider renationalisation plans.
  - 9 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 11:56am -
• newReform proposes £30 tax rebate for HMRC phone delays
  People on hold to HMRC for more than 30 minutes would get a tax credit under plans announced by Robert Jenrick.
  - 11 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 9:41am -
• newJersey earnings rise by 1.2% after inflation
  Statistics Jersey says the increase is "slightly lower" than the long-term annual average.
  - 13 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 8:07am -
• newHousehold energy bills to hit three-year high as Ofgem announces 4% rise from October
  A household using a typical amount of gas and electricity will pay £60 a year more, regulator Ofgem says.
  - 15 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:03am -
• newHousehold energy bills to hit three-year high as Ofgem announces 4% rise from October
  A household using a typical amount of gas and electricity will pay £60 a year more, regulator Ofgem says.
  - 15 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 6:03am -
• newWhat will the energy cap changes mean for my bills?
  The regulator Ofgem says the price cap will increase by 4% in October for millions of households.
  - 15 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 5:52am -
• newWhy high energy bills look like they are here to stay
  The government is under pressure to support billpayers when domestic energy prices predicted to rise further.
  - 16 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 5:10am -
• newEnergy prices to rise to three-year high
  Energy bills for millions of households are expected to rise this winter to the highest level for three years
  - 16 hours ago 26 Aug 26, 4:45am -
• newWhy Tesla has been caught up in a massive car recall in China
  The country's biggest ever car recall affects more than four million vehicles made by Tesla, XPeng, Xiaomi and other firms.
  - 22 hours ago 25 Aug 26, 10:33pm -
• Musk's rocket firm SpaceX to build $100bn launch facility
  It will be the firm's biggest site yet and aims to send rockets to space in 2029.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 8:32pm -
• The Interview
  Maura Fogarty speaks to Joe Ngai from McKinsey China about business in the region
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 6:30pm -
• AI gold rush draws crypto firms away from Bitcoin
  The price of Bitcoin has risen in August but is still far below its peak almost a year ago - and companies are refitting their mines.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 6:11pm -
• Firms scramble for battery power in Spain and Portugal
  After last year's massive power failure Spanish and Portuguese firms are buying battery back ups.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 6:09pm -
• Back to school: How parents can save on uniform costs
  From baby banks to supermarket deals, there are many ways parents can ease the back-to-school burden.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 6:08pm -
• Who does Iran trade with and what could Trump's 'economic D-Day' mean?
  Iran is no stranger to US sanctions and has developed deep economic ties with several countries.
  - 1 day ago 25 Aug 26, 10:04am -
• More than 70,000 social and affordable homes to be built across England over 10 years
  Funding has been granted to Greater Manchester, the West Midlands and West Yorkshire as well as £6bn for London.
  - 2 days ago 25 Aug 26, 7:10am -
• OnlyFans owner was paid over $700m before his death
  The site hosts a range of subscription-based content from cooking to fitness videos, but it is best known for pornography.
  - 2 days ago 25 Aug 26, 5:09am -
• Iran says it is 'fully prepared' to counter widened US economic sanctions
  The US calls its latest sanctions on Iran an "economic D-Day", but Tehran says it has a plan to address them.
  - 2 days ago 25 Aug 26, 3:08am -
• Burnham refuses to rule out tax rises in autumn Budget
  Experts have warned that he and Chancellor John Healey will have little room to manoeuvre in their first Budget.
  - 2 days ago 25 Aug 26, 1:40am -
• Drought leaves 'barely any apples' to make cider
  Some orchards are harvesting just a 10th of their usual crop, and facing an uncertain future.
  - 2 days ago 25 Aug 26, 12:08am -
• Songs created by AI banned from Australia's music charts
  The move comes weeks after a DJ admitted using AI to remix a Madonna song that topped the Australian charts.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 11:54pm -
• US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on vehicles
  Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to "destroy" Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if the US comes with the "right attitude".
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 9:51pm -
• How Canada could hit back to hurt the US economy - and Trump
  What leverage does Canada, which sells about 70% of its exports to the US, actually have in this spiralling trade dispute?
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 9:49pm -
• 'What you see is what you pay' - why some US restaurants are banning tips
  Tips are central to US dining culture but some eateries think that they are unfair.
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 6:04pm -
• New 10p coin enters circulation - will you spot one?
  The coin has been designed to feature King Charles III and a Scottish grouse close to extinction.
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• Graduate job vacancies drop by almost 50% in a year, survey suggests
  Job site Adzuna said the number of graduate vacancies was the lowest since 2016
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• Coin hidden in 1971 earns finder free pint of beer
  The card, discovered by Ellie Mead in Bicester, promised "one pint best beer if penny returned".
  - 2 days ago 24 Aug 26, 9:10am -
• Shein aims for almost $27bn valuation in stock market debut
  The fast-fashion giant's shares are due to start trading in Hong Kong on 1 September.
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• 'I didn't speak the Queen's English': Why people worry about their accents
  A survey on attitudes towards accents suggests that so-called "accent bias" is still an issue in many workplaces.
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• Business Daily
  European governments and businesses are taking a tougher line on trade with China
  - 3 days ago 23 Aug 26, 3:30pm -
• Watch: How does the US national debt affect consumers around the world?
  The debt has more than doubled in a decade to reach a milestone $40tn (£29.4tn), Treasury figures show.
  - 5 days ago 21 Aug 26, 3:28pm -
• How landscape gardening is being electrified
  The switch to quieter electric equipment is not going as fast as some would like.
  - 6 days ago 20 Aug 26, 6:12pm -
• The critical tech staying safe by going underground
  The war in Ukraine has spurred people to consider putting vital infrastructure underground.
  - 8 days ago 18 Aug 26, 6:25pm -
• Protein or pickled garlic? What's new in ice cream
  There's a constant battle in ice cream to come up with new flavours and to keep costs down.
  - 12 days ago 14 Aug 26, 4:20pm -
• Why Japanese firms are being so slow to use AI
  Japanese risk aversion and conservatism blamed for slow AI take-up by the country's business sector.
  - 14 days ago 12 Aug 26, 6:00pm -
• Tokenomics: Why making AI pay is tricky
  Buyers of AI services are struggling to control costs and sellers are not sure how much to charge.
  - 15 days ago 11 Aug 26, 6:03pm -
• 'I started in my 20s and made £8,000': Why women are often better investors than men
  Women can make higher returns but only about a quarter of UK women have investments, compared with about 40% of men.
  - 16 days ago 10 Aug 26, 6:32pm -
• 'You could smell someone' who worked at Raleigh
  The company was more than just a employer. For years, it was part of the fabric of Nottingham.
  - 17 days ago 10 Aug 26, 12:10am -
• Why airlines are warning over lithium-ion batteries
  The airline industry wants passengers to be careful when travelling with lithium ion batteries.
  - 20 days ago 6 Aug 26, 6:04pm -
• Argos is getting a makeover - but can it attract new shoppers?
  The retailer has been around for 50 years but struggled to compete with newer rivals such as Amazon. Can its new owners turn it around?
  - 20 days ago 6 Aug 26, 6:03pm -
• Why the UK is dithering over what to do about e-scooters
  Why is it taking so long for the government to regulate them, and what are the consequences of delay?
  - 35 days ago 22 Jul 26, 6:51pm -
• Why Gen Z are planning for life without a state pension
  Many younger people do not believe the state pension will exist when they are older
  - 57 days ago 30 Jun 26, 6:05pm -
• The furious dispute over what caused Air India flight 171 to crash
  The final conclusions of the investigation have yet to be published, although more could become apparent in the coming days.
  - 77 days ago 10 Jun 26, 6:10pm -
• How the High Street became a window on our political instability
  High Streets have declined in recent years. What does this tell us about the UK?
  - 80 days ago 7 Jun 26, 6:00pm -
• The £5 coffee that tells a story of global economic turmoil
  Coffees at some city centre outlets now cost £5. It's a story of tariffs, the climate, Gen Z cultural tastes, and savvy coffee farmers playing the market, writes Faisal Islam
  - 91 days ago 28 May 26, 1:44am -