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Currys says price rises 'inevitable' after Budget

The retailer says it had not planned for the full impact of recent changes to tax and other government policy.

BBC News - 1h

Bowel-cancer rates rising among younger people

Poor diet, obesity, alcohol and smoking may be among the risk factors involved, researchers say.

BBC News - 1h

Blue States are Unaffordable. The Price Will be Political.

Americans are fleeing unaffordable blue states — and they’re taking the electoral college with them.

The New York Times - 2h

Why are prices still stubbornly high?

The annual inflation rate in the U.S. ticked up slightly in November. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index for all items rose 2.7% in the past year, which was in ...

CBS News - 12h

UK property asking prices set to rise by 4% in 2025

Average mortgage rates are also predicted to fall to around 4% by the end of next year, says Rightmove.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

T-bill rates fall below 4.4% after November CPI solidifies December rate cut

Yields on short-term Treasury bills dropped on Wednesday after November’s consumer-price index cemented expectations for a quarter-point interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week.

MarketWatch - 15h

Inflation remains sticky, with CPI rising 2.7% from a year ago

Inflation has cooled from its most recent peak, but progress in getting it to a 2% annual rate has been slow.

CBS News - 20h

Government recommends 2.8% pay rise for public sector

Teachers, NHS staff and senior civil servants are among those covered by the proposals.

BBC News - 1d

Carer's Allowance overpayment debt rises to £250m

Some carers have been forced to pay back thousands of pounds, leaving many in financial hardship.

BBC News - 1d

Rising costs will see disability services cut, leading charity warns

Mencap is one of a number of care organisations warning they will have to axe vital services.

BBC News - 1d

Coffee price surges to highest on record

Coffee drinkers are set to feel the pinch from high prices after crops got hit by drought and heavy rainfall.

BBC News - 1d

Coffee drinkers face price rises as costs on global markets hit record high

Price for arabica beans tops $3.44 a pound, while cost of robusta beans almost doubles this year. Your morning caffeine hit could become even pricier in the new year after the cost of coffee ...

The Guardian - 1d

Democratic power on the rise in state legislatures: DLCC

Democratic power is increasing in state legislatures despite losses for the party at the federal level, a new report from the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) found. The analysis ...

The Hill - 1d

Nurseries warn of rising fees ahead of childcare expansion

Bosses in the early years sector say the government's uplift in funding will not cover rising costs.

BBC News - 1d

Thames Water boss defends exec bonuses as sewage spills soar

The company saw a 40% increase in pollution incidents in the first half of the year as its debts continued to swell.

BBC News - 2d

Can anyone stop Alexandre Pantoja's rise?

After a dominant victory at UFC 310, where does the men's flyweight champion stand in ESPN's top 10?

ESPN - 2d

New Koreatowns rise in US amid cleantech boom

The communities are an unintended side-effect of growing South Korean investment in the US

Financial Times - 2d

Students priced out of London as rents rise faster than loans

Pressure on government to take action over the ‘cost of learning crisis’ in the UK capital

Financial Times - 2d

Maresca: Palmer's humility drives Chelsea rise

Enzo Maresca praised Cole Palmer's humility and focus, saying the young star remains unchanged despite his Premier League stardom status and key role in Chelsea's 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday.

ESPN - 2d

The Rise of Theo Von, the Resident Quipster of Podcasting's 'Manosphere'

The comedian, who joked about drug addiction with Donald Trump, has built a following with an edgy and freewheeling style.

The Wall Street Journal - 2d

Bain Capital-Backed Kioxia Sets Offering Price for $800 Million IPO

The Japanese chip maker produces NAND flash-memory chips used in smartphones, computer servers and other devices.

The Wall Street Journal - 3d

Human-elephant conflict is on the rise in Thailand

A group of U.S. and Thai scientists is developing groundbreaking solutions to try and stem the growing human-elephant conflict in Thailand.

CBS News - 3d

Caitlin Clark Fever rookie card sells for record-setting price, second-highest sale ever in women's sports

Clark signed an exclusive partnership with Panini America earlier this year

CBS Sports - 3d

Spending on TikTok Shop Rises as App Faces Ban

TikTok Shop sales had reached $100 million on Black Friday.

Inc. - 3d

Minecraft Sword Outpost Lego Set Deal Restocked At Walmart - Lowest Price Yet

Lego Minecraft: The Sword Outpost (427 pieces) $30 (was ...

GameSpot - 4d

Get The Avengers Quinjet Lego Building Set For Its Black Friday Price At Amazon

Lego Marvel Avengers Quinjet (795 Pieces) $64 (was ...

GameSpot - 5d

Arsonists Set Fire to Melbourne Synagogue

Witnesses saw two people pouring accelerant in the synagogue early Friday, the police said. Australia’s prime minister condemned the attack as antisemitism.

The New York Times - 6d

Childcare bosses fear for future amid rising costs

Costs at one nursery are up 40% in recent years, and it faces an annual shortfall of over £30,000.

BBC News - 6d

"Pharmacy deserts" on the rise amid U.S. drugstore closures

Across the U.S., at least 7,000 pharmacies have closed since 2019. Of those, roughly half were independent drugstores.

CBS News - 6d

Fancy Pajamas Worth the Price of Shipping

Pajama sets from small European labels have for some become stylish souvenirs that signal their discerning taste.

The New York Times - 6d

Vodafone boss says prices won't rise after Three 'mega-merger'

The deal, which creates the UK's biggest mobile network, has had to overcome competition concerns.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Bitcoin Price Surges to a Milestone: $100,000

The price of a single Bitcoin rose to six figures for the first time, an extraordinary level for a 16-year-old cryptocurrency once dismissed as a sideshow.

The New York Times - Dec. 5