UK consumers in ‘good shape’ ahead of Christmas, says Tesco boss
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How the port strike could impact consumers as inflation has eased
There is no immediate price impact from the port strike, which is in its third day. However, Goldman Sachs says if the strike lasts more than a week, it expects the stoppage to affect retailers and ...34 minutes ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Why the ‘debasement trade’ lifting bitcoin and gold may continue, says JPMorgan
The financial alternatives to the dollar may have further room to run, says a JPMorgan team.38 minutes ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Eli Lilly’s weight-loss and diabetes drugs are no longer in shortage, says FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Eli Lilly’s diabetes and weight-loss drugs marketed as Zepbound and Mounjaro are no longer in shortage signaling that the company has succeeded in ...40 minutes ago -
Business - Financial Times
UK gives Chagos islands to Mauritius to secure military base
Deal comes after 50 years of wrangling over the remote but strategically important archipelago53 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
Business - MarketWatch
This shipping stock is ‘in an enviable position’ for a protracted port strike, says analyst
While a prolonged strike at East Coast and Gulf ports would spell bad news for the U.S. economy, it could provide a boost to shipping company Global Ship Lease Inc., according to Liam ...59 minutes ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
A new initiative will allow UK deaf audiences to see captioned films before general release
Deaf audiences are being prioritized at U.K. cinemas1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK to hand Chagos Islands to Mauritius after 50 years but will keep military base
In a historic move, the UK gives up sovereignty of a strategic group of islands in the Indian Ocean.1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
Sports - ABC News
Messi quickly starts the process of looking ahead after Inter Miami wins MLS Supporters Shield
Lionel Messi is already thinking ahead to the next trophy1 hour ago - MLS -
Sports - ESPN
'I know the student body is excited': Previewing Miami-Cal, a ranked SEC matchup and more ahead of Week 6
Our college football experts give insight on key players and matchups to know of ahead of Week 6.1 hour ago -
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Business - Financial Times
UK to pledge £22bn funding for carbon capture and storage projects
Latest efforts to develop nascent technology comes after years of delay1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Interest rates cuts could be more aggressive, Bank of England governor says
Governor Andrew Bailey hints that borrowing costs could come down faster if inflation stays in line.1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Melania Trump says she forced Donald to drop hardline immigration policy
Ex-first lady says she told Trump to stop separating children from parents and addresses jacket controversy in book. Melania Trump describes in her new memoir how she made her husband, then ...1 hour ago - Donald Trump -
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Top stories - BBC News
Around-the-world cruise still waiting to say 'au revoir' to Belfast
Villa Vie Residences' Odyssey set sail on Monday but it has yet to leave Northern Ireland waters.1 hour ago -
Business - MarketWatch
European car makers have hit a low point, Barclays says
Barclays analysts said the problems facing European car makers in China have been factored in, meaning they could now be set for a rebound1 hour ago - Europe -
World - The Guardian
Tories challenge other Labour ministers to follow Keir Starmer in paying back donations – UK politics live
The prime minister said he’d paid back £6,000 worth of gifts and hospitality, including Taylor Swift tickets and his wife’s rented clothing. In its the news release about the agreement to return ...1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - NBC News
Special counsel says Trump ‘resorted to crimes’ to stay in office
In a new court filing special counsel Jack Smith is detailing new evidence in the case against Donald Trump, saying the former president “resorted to crimes” to stay in office after his 2020 loss ...2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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World - Financial Times
What a Middle East oil price shock could mean for US consumers
A worst-case scenario for the market could send prices spiralling into the triple digits2 hours ago -
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World - The Guardian
Christmas Caracas: early festivities are no joke as Maduro tightens grip
Venezuela’s president attempts to move on from bitterly disputed election result by declaring Christmas in October. ’Twas 85 nights before Christmas when the decorations went up – at least in ...2 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Pound slides as Bank of England chief says it could be ‘more aggressive’ in cutting rates
The pound fell sharply Thursday after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said the central bank could be more aggressive in cutting borrowing costs if inflation remained benign.2 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Listed landlords gaining ground over private equity, says British Land boss
Simon Carter says higher debt costs levelling playing field as group brokers retail park deal3 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Chris Woakes: ‘Yes, I need to get better away from home. But my home record is bloody good’
New leader of England’s Test attack is ready for the challenge of Pakistan after show of faith from Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes. “It was after the Oval Test and Baz came over and said: ‘You’re ...3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trifecta of challenges unravel for Harris, White House ahead of Election Day
A compounding series of challenges are converging all at once for the White House — port workers are striking, fighting in the Middle East is escalating, and Hurricane Helene has ravaged parts of ...3 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Brain Science Says 1 Exercise Habit Improves Memory and Keeps Your Brain Sharp as You Age
Exercise doesn’t just slow down cognitive decline; it can actually help improve your brain power.3 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Sterling slides after Bailey says BoE could be ‘a bit more aggressive’ on rates
Bank of England governor opens door to a faster pace of rate cuts if inflationary pressures continue to ease3 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Deadly Israeli airstrikes on Beirut leave at least six dead, Lebanese officials say
Israel bombed targets in Beirut in the early hours of Thursday including the Bachoura neighborhood, which is in the heart of the city and just walking distance of the Lebanese prime minister’s ...4 hours ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
Starmer repaid freebies to restore trust in politics, minister says
Sarah Jones suggests PM believes he should be held to higher standards now he is in government. UK politics live – latest updates Keir Starmer has repaid thousands of pounds in freebies to ...4 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Feel-good parkruns have raced past their humble beginnings and now draw millions for fitness and fun
It's a weekly running race now held around the world4 hours ago -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
SoftBank's Son Says Artificial General Intelligence to Be Achieved in a Few Years
SoftBank Group Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said he believed artificial general intelligence, in which computers have human-level cognitive abilities, would be achieved in two to three years.4 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
UK consumers in ‘good shape’ ahead of Christmas, says Tesco boss
Britain’s biggest supermarket chain raises profit outlook on rise in sales as inflation eases5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Unai Emery says Aston Villa targeted Manuel Neuer in triumph over Bayern
Jhon Durán clinched Villa Park win with long-range lob Manager alerted players to German’s habit of playing high Unai Emery said Aston Villa targeted Manuel Neuer’s sweeper-keeper habits after ...14 hours ago -
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