Snapchat open to putting time limits on teens, boss tells BBC
The boss of Snapchat-parent Snap Inc says the firm would be "willing to implement" time limits for teens, following a call from Meta for it to take action.
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Would you buy branded clothing from your favourite tech firm?
For Natalie Fratto, putting on her dark green jumper from US microchip giant Nvidia is like wearing the kit from a favourite sports team.
Read more →I sent 200 DMs to companies - it was awkward but I got a job
For some, networking comes naturally but for others, the thought of approaching someone they don't know and trying to make a professional connection can fill them with dread.
Read more →Federal Reserve Hikes 25bp, Suggests Another to Come
Dennis Lockhart was president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta from 2007 to 2017 riding the crest of the Great Financial Crisis recession waves alongside then Fed Board Governor Kevin Warsh who now has just under …
Read more →Strong Retail Sales Complicate the Case for a One-and-Done Fed Hike
We have come a long way with more than 85% of the Fortune 500 using Microsoft AI solutions to shape their future. With 66% of CEOs reporting measurable business benefits from generative AI initiatives, particularly in e…
Read more →CN and Amtrak reach eight-year operating agreement
CN and Amtrak finalize an eight-year framework that settles a long-running STB case and adds new safety technology on shared U.S. routes.
Read more →FTSE 100 today: Stocks climb as mining rally continues and oil prices ease
July 27, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT. Market participants weigh the outlook for S&P 500 volatility as the U.S. midterm elections near. Political events like these can influence market behavior and prompt shifts in equities.
Read more →Burnham rejects 'tax and spend socialist' comments
Andy Burnham has insisted he is prepared to take "difficult decisions" on the economy, after a former Bank of England chief economist said investors were worried about his willingness to cut spending.
Read more →U.S. import prices rise, retail sales rebound in August
U.S. retail sales jumped 1.2% in August 2026, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday, September 16, showing unexpectedly strong consumer demand even as inflationary pressures intensified across the economy. The numb…
Read more →Buying stocks ahead of today’s Fed decision? See what our AI models say first!
Stocks are selling off globally this morning as unhappy investors see the price of oil rising again—because of renewed conflict in the Middle East—and President Trump’s inability to rein in Israeli Prime Minister Benjam…
Read more →London Metal Exchange to launch electronic options trading
The London Metal Exchange plans in two weeks the latest upgrade to its electronic trading platform, a key component in the group’s ongoing efforts to modernise its trading infrastructure after the controversial nickel c…
Read more →iFood to invest $4.66 billion in Brazil through March 2027
Brazilian delivery app iFood, owned by Dutch investment group Prosus, said on Wednesday it will invest 24 billion reais ($4.66 billion) in the South American country in the fiscal year through March 2027, a 41% increase…
Read more →Fed Hikes: Then What?
Federal Reserve decisions can sometimes feel like the only events that determine whether the stock market rises or falls. Yet the marketâs response has rarely been that simple. Historically, stocks havenât moved in …
Read more →UK inflation rises to 3.1% as fuel costs put Bank of England in focus
There's nothing like talk of energy prices and potential higher borrowing costs to remind us that the summer holidays are well and truly over.
Read more →OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but 'should trust' AI firms
OpenAI boss Sam Altman thinks people should have more faith in his company and others like it to do the right thing when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) development amid rising public concerns about all the ris…
Read more →Japan trade deficit widens in August as soaring imports offset export strength
Japan’s July 2026 trade deficit widened to ¥634.5 billion due to soaring crude oil imports. However, the figure came in below market expectations, while robust exports of artificial intelligence (AI) chips helped lift t…
Read more →UK in talks about joining global defence bank led by Canada
The UK government is in discussions about joining a global investment bank, aimed at raising more money for defence spending.
Read more →Do you feel guilty when calling in sick at work? This might be why...
Research suggests, external anywhere between a third to a half of people in the UK work even when sick - something experts call presenteeism.
Read more →Why doomsday warnings are not the only threat to the AI juggernaut
There is an eerie low hum that emanates from data centres, where tens of thousands of chips make trillions of computations a second to help drive the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution.
Read more →AI app ads promoting 'objectification of women' banned by watchdog
A series of social media adverts for AI apps have been banned by a UK watchdog for promoting "the creation of sexually explicit content and objectification of women".
Read more →The extreme engineering of aircraft windows
In late May, a chemical storage tank with more than 7,000 gallons of toxic material began heating up â fast. The tank belonged to GKN Aerospace, a company that supplies parts to the aviation industry, including aircra…
Read more →We are all new job starters - here's how we got through the first few days
Adjusting to a new job is always nerve-wracking, especially if it's a role you've wanted for a while.
Read more →Complaints to watchdog about water firms jump 84%
The number of complaints made by households about water companies to the industry watchdog has risen by a record 84% in a year, driven by customer concern and confusion over rising bills.
Read more →US borrowing costs hit highest level since 2007
US government borrowing costs climbed to their highest level since 2007 after a jump in oil prices further fuelled concerns about inflation.
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