Economy & Money
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SpaceX lands investment-grade credit ratings as shares tumble from record high
SpaceX has been awarded investment-grade credit ratings by all three major agencies just days after its record stock market debut,…
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Warning over 'fragile' public finances as borrowing rises
The UK borrowed £23.3bn in May, according to official figures, up almost a third on the same month last year.
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Tashkent turns 120 investor proposals into economic reform roadmap
Recommendations submitted by international investors during meetings held alongside the Tashkent International Investment Forum wi…
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Trump’s Iran deal could place his legacy in the hands of Tehran
He lambasted Jimmy Carter during the 1980 hostage crisis; now Trump’s presidency could be similarly blemished It began with the fa…
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ECB publishes consolidated banking data for end-December 2025
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US launches trade probe into Germany over medicine prices
Washington accuses Berlin of keeping the prices it pays for new medicines too low, while the US market pays significantly more for…
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On the trail of the dotcom queen: how Julie Meyer left a pattern of unpaid bills, missing funds and broken dreams in her wake
Investigation: The entrepreneur was once the toast of London’s tech scene, a ‘global leader of tomorrow’ who starred on Dragons’ D…
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'I'd be put off if he asked to split it': Who should pay on a first date?
Some insist on splitting the bill, others say the asker should pay, while many still see a man paying as romantic.
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Europe's ultra-rich: Which countries are adding the most $30m+ millionaires?
Europe's ultra-rich population has surged by a quarter over the past five years. On average, more than 20 people join the continen…
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MPs urge Fujitsu to make ‘immediate’ payment to Post Office Horizon victims
Liam Byrne, who chairs Commons business committee, says too many operators are still waiting for redress The Japanese tech company…
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Telegram questioned by Ofcom after arsonist who targeted Starmer-linked properties recruited on app
Exclusive: Telegram urged to clarify how it detects illegal incitement after attacks were coordinated using app Telegram is facing…
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Homes for sale in former schools in England and Scotland – in pictures
From a one-room village school transformed into a five-bedroom rural pile to a flat in a grand Victorian building in London Contin…
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Think like a billionaire part one – podcast
Glamorous, rich and well-connected, Julie Meyer was a darling of the dotcom boom. But people who worked with the entrepreneur comp…
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The artificial ice pyramids saving India's mountain villages
Himalayan villages are creating artificial glaciers to guarantee water for their crops in the spring.
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Global capital sees potential in Europe but calls for lighter regulation
Political and business leaders and investors at the FII Institute summit in Rome call for lighter regulation and greater flexibili…
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Business Daily
Which jobs could be most resistant to the rise of AI?
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Another FTSE 100 firm falls to private equity. Where are the new listings? | Nils Pratley
You can’t complain Intertek’s £10bn takeover happened – the problem is the lack of arrivals in the other direction It would be a s…
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Bank of Spain warns of 750,000-home shortfall: half concentrated in six provinces
Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante, Valencia, Murcia and Málaga have the biggest gap (52.5%) between homes built and new households, espe…
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'Do not travel' advice for Dubai dropped
Thousands of Brits were left stranded in the Middle East when the US-Iran war broke out in early 2026.
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CrossCountry ranked Britain's worst train operator
Transport Focus asks it to reduce delays and provide better information during disruption.
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‘Mega-consumers’ of food and energy cost environment $5.7tn a year, study finds
Top 10% generate climate and biodiversity damage bill that exceeds economies of most countries, say researchers The environmental …
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Fewer than half of commuters in Great Britain think train fare value for money
Findings of national survey comes as rail regulator reports record 1.83bn passenger journeys last year Fewer than half of rail com…
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Bank of England holds main interest rate at 3.75% as inflation steadies
The Bank of England left its key interest rate unchanged at 3.75% for a fourth consecutive meeting after fresh data showed inflati…
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Greece's PosoKanei app lets shoppers compare supermarket prices in real time
Through its website and app, PosoKanei allows consumers in Greece to see where products are cheapest in real time, compare prices …