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Watch: Why has UK diesel price hit an all time high?
Oct 2, 2026

Watch: Why has UK diesel price hit an all time high?

Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.


Soft Jobs Report Boosts Market Bets Fed Will Skip October Rate Increase
Oct 2, 2026

Soft Jobs Report Boosts Market Bets Fed Will Skip October Rate Increase

The odds of an interest rate change at the Federal Reserve’s meeting in late October have dropped following a softer jobs report and strong signaling from bank officials.


UK diesel prices top £2 a litre for first time, RAC says
Oct 2, 2026

UK diesel prices top £2 a litre for first time, RAC says

The rise in global oil prices has been pushing up the pump prices of petrol and diesel in the UK.


The Rich People Democrats Aren’t Talking About
Oct 2, 2026

The Rich People Democrats Aren’t Talking About

As billionaires become a popular political target, a new book urges Washington not to lose sight of a much larger, and quieter, group of wealthy business owners.


Russia’s Latest Propaganda? A.I.-Generated War Songs.
Oct 2, 2026

Russia’s Latest Propaganda? A.I.-Generated War Songs.

Russians are creating and spreading music glorifying the invasion of Ukraine, using platforms built in the United States.


US jobs market sees sharp slowdown ahead of midterm elections
Oct 2, 2026

US jobs market sees sharp slowdown ahead of midterm elections

Unemployment rose slightly as American employers paused hiring with midterm elections just a month away.


America Wants to Make More Generic Drugs. India Shows Why That’s Hard.
Oct 2, 2026

America Wants to Make More Generic Drugs. India Shows Why That’s Hard.

Cheap labor and global supply chains are among the obstacles to President Trump’s plan to bring generic drug manufacturing back home.



Why UK diesel prices have breached the £2 per litre mark
Oct 2, 2026

Why UK diesel prices have breached the £2 per litre mark

The average price of a litre of diesel at the pump stands at an all-time high of 200.01p, according to the RAC motoring body.


US Sanctions A7, a Russia Firm That Helps Sidestep Economic Restrictions
Oct 2, 2026

US Sanctions A7, a Russia Firm That Helps Sidestep Economic Restrictions

The move followed reports detailing how A7, a Moscow firm, uses shell companies around the world to move funds for clients who are themselves subject to sanctions.


English Whisky Gets a Boost from the U.K., and Scots Are Not Amused
Oct 2, 2026

English Whisky Gets a Boost from the U.K., and Scots Are Not Amused

A growing cadre of English distillers have won protected status for their liquor. But Scotch producers fear that they’ll lose prestige.


New free repair shop to launch in Oxford
Oct 2, 2026

New free repair shop to launch in Oxford

Organisers hope the initiative will attract enough interest to continue on a monthly basis.


Pay Advance Apps May Be Costlier Than Workers Think
Oct 2, 2026

Pay Advance Apps May Be Costlier Than Workers Think

The loans tide borrowers over until their next paycheck. The apps offer no-cost options, but most users end up paying high fees, a report finds.


Trump’s Threat to Ban Diesel Exports Sets Off Global Alarms
Oct 2, 2026

Trump’s Threat to Ban Diesel Exports Sets Off Global Alarms

A reduction in refineries has already driven the price of diesel to record highs, threatening economies. An U.S. export ban would be “tremendous shock and blow.”


Diesel prices in NI at highest level since Iran war began
Oct 2, 2026

Diesel prices in NI at highest level since Iran war began

The average price of a litre of diesel hit 193.3p this week, according to NI Consumer Council data.


The Latest Challenge to Data Centers? Restive Investors.
Oct 2, 2026

The Latest Challenge to Data Centers? Restive Investors.

Rising government bond yields are beginning to upend the economics around the artificial intelligence build-out.


Sky-high fuel prices push costs up on customers and charities
Oct 2, 2026

Sky-high fuel prices push costs up on customers and charities

Growing fuel costs are leading to an increase in costs for charities and other businesses.


No more cereal at the end of the aisle? New rules in Scotland's supermarkets
Oct 2, 2026

No more cereal at the end of the aisle? New rules in Scotland's supermarkets

Restrictions are being put on products with high sugar, fat and salt content, but the meal deal lives on.


Swedish Company Uses A.I. Likeness of Greta Garbo in Ad
Oct 2, 2026

Swedish Company Uses A.I. Likeness of Greta Garbo in Ad

The Swedish American actress, who died in 1990, was brought back in a A.I.-generated ad for a manufacturing company.


The Powerful Yet Fragile Force Propping Up Stocks and the Economy
Oct 2, 2026

The Powerful Yet Fragile Force Propping Up Stocks and the Economy

The artificial intelligence boom has pushed up the stock market, even as interest rates have pulled it down, our columnist says.


Tariffs Are Making Instruments So Expensive, School Music Programs Are at Risk
Oct 2, 2026

Tariffs Are Making Instruments So Expensive, School Music Programs Are at Risk

When a single cello can cost $1,000 and a tuba $9,000, tariffs are straining meager band and orchestra budgets.


Is a Trump Account the Best Way to Invest for Your Child? Try Our Calculator.
Oct 2, 2026

Is a Trump Account the Best Way to Invest for Your Child? Try Our Calculator.

Families also have options like 529 college plans and custodial brokerage accounts. Find out which one works best for you.


US pressures Europe to release diesel reserves as Trump threatens export ban
Oct 2, 2026

US pressures Europe to release diesel reserves as Trump threatens export ban

President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections.


Why are minimum alcohol prices going up?
Oct 2, 2026

Why are minimum alcohol prices going up?

The minimum price of alcohol (MUP) in Wales has risen by 30%.


OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive information'
Oct 2, 2026

OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive information'

The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.


Move to stop charges for parents to sit by children on flights
Oct 2, 2026

Move to stop charges for parents to sit by children on flights

The government says sitting together can currently cost a parent and child up to £104 on a return journey.


After 17 Years, a TV Critic Lets the Credits Roll
Oct 2, 2026

After 17 Years, a TV Critic Lets the Credits Roll

In thousands of reviews, Mike Hale developed a reputation for being thoughtful yet brutally honest.


Lorry training firm 'riding out' record diesel price
Oct 2, 2026

Lorry training firm 'riding out' record diesel price

Fuel prices have been steadily rising since the US-Israel war with Iran began in February.


Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten to kill pregnant wife's baby in 'horrific' robbery
Oct 1, 2026

Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten to kill pregnant wife's baby in 'horrific' robbery

The man was beaten with hammers until he transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds of cryptocurrency.


What's gone wrong at Nike? How the world's sportswear giant lost its mojo
Oct 1, 2026

What's gone wrong at Nike? How the world's sportswear giant lost its mojo

Several self-inflicted mistakes have cost the biggest sportswear brand on the planet in recent years.


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