US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X
The US government is seeking to join Elon Musk's legal challenge to overturn a â¬120m (£105m) EU fine against X over its blue tick badges.
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Scam hotel booking sent family to Wetherspoon pub
Which? says staff are turning away up to 20 tourists a day after scammers used the pub's address.
Farmers down 240 million litres of milk after heat
Extreme heat this summer has led to dairy farmers delivering 240 million fewer litres of milk than expected, researchers have said.
Farmers down 240 million litres of milk after heat
Milk yield was affected by a series of extreme heatwaves which led to poor grazing conditions, researchers say.
German consumer sentiment drops more than expected as energy costs hit incomes
As anticipated in our last global economic outlook, elections around the world have driven notable policy changes that altered the trajectories of inflation, borrowing costs, currency values, and trade and capital flows…
US and China must act as responsible powers together, Xi says as Trump toasts friendship at state dinner
US President Donald Trump welcomed China's President Xi Jinping to the White House for a lavish state dinner where both leaders touted a new chapter in their friendship.
'We're all broke': Would you chase a friend for £5?
You pick up the bill for dinner, pay for the taxi home or grab a friend's coffee with the promise they'll pay you back later, but days go by and the money never arrives.
X-planes: Are they needed in the new era of drones?
There's a weird and wonderful jet flying over the US. It has the nose of anteater, parts cannibalised from other planes and a cockpit so far back the pilot depends on a camera to see where he's going.
Why Australia chose the world's biggest political stage to reveal OpenAI hack
Australia made a dramatic revelation on Wednesday during the United Nations General Assembly.
Reported assaults on Britain's rail services rise by more than a third
Reports of violent incidents and harassment on rail services "rose substantially" last year, figures from the rail regulator show.
No Relief at the Pump Despite Crude Falling
Crude peaked at $106 on September 15 and has since fallen nearly 15% to $90. Despite the recent downturn, gasoline futures are up 1.9% over the same period. The margin between the two widened from roughly $40 to $58 per…
FTSE 100 today: Stocks rise as oil near $105 supports energy shares
August 5, 2026, 3:53 AM EDT.IPOs such as SpaceX and ChangXin Memory Technologies have generated worldwide interest, particularly across the tech and AI sectors. Still, with founders trying to maximize returns and invest…
Jobless Claims Keep the Fed’s Labor Market Baseline Firm
The BoJ is expected to resume policy normalisation at its meeting next week, with money markets pricing an 89% chance that the central bank will raise its short-term policy rate by 25bps to 1.00%, and an 11% probability…
Gold’s Next Scarcity Problem Isn’t Price, It’s Finding the Next Big Deposit
Brisbane has delivered extraordinary growth since the 2021 Olympic announcement - house prices are already 37% above the national average, exceeding Sydney's spread before the 2000 Games.
Rolls-Royce signs 'multi-million' engine deal
Rolls-Royce has moved forward with a deal to power a new fleet of Airbus long-haul jets for Philippine Airlines.
Form 144 NN INC For: 23 September
Legion-managed entities purchased the shares between October 8, 2018, and September 19, 2023.
When 5% Stops Being a Number and Starts Being a Problem
There is a scene in the movie version of Carl Sagan’s book Contact where the main character, an astronomer who has detected the first radio signal from an alien civilization, is being considered for the role of humanity…
Why is Raspberry Pi stock surging today?
Only people not interested in the stock market — or living under a rock — are unaware that Nvidia has been a belting stock to own long term. We’re talking about a 19,028% return (in US dollar terms) over the past decade!
OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website, PM says
An artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI "infiltrated" an Australian government website in June, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said.
Australia unemployment rate hits 5-yr high, but RBA hike bets remain
Jobless rate hits five-year high as participation climbs, but economists and markets still expect a September cash rate rise
Japan private-sector growth slows in September as PMI cools to four-month low- S&P
The survey hands the RBA a mixed signal days before its 29 September decision: softer demand and job cuts argue for caution, while faster growth in output prices keeps the inflation case for a hike alive. With markets a…
Form 4 Big Digital Energy Inc For: 23 September
Energy prices look set to stay elevated through the rest of 2026 and beyond, and four high-yielding energy stocks are quietly positioned to turn that pressure into serious passive income for shareholders willing to act …
US rejects pleas from OpenAI, Anthropic for global AI standards
The heads of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Hugging Face have told the UN that the current pace of artificial intelligence (AI) development, and the risks it poses to society, demands international coordination.
Meta at connect 2026: betting on ai glasses and personal agents
Meta introduced Muse on September 8, 2026, calling it a personal AI agent built to run errands, manage schedules, and carry out multi-step tasks across a user’s digital life. The rollout, confirmed by TechCrunch, CNET, …