Poll on the 2026 Financial Street Forum
Oct 16, 2026
Elon Musk’s company and other automakers, like Jaguar and Bentley, are trying to sell very expensive electric cars to people who usually prefer gasoline-fueled luxury and performance.
President Trump has been promoting his efforts to reduce drug prices, but many Americans have not seen relief from rising costs for prescriptions and insurance premiums.
Diesel recently topped £2 per litre and there is concern that a duty freeze will not go far enough.
Lincolnshire has lost 27% of its pubs and bars since 2009 and some are calling on the government to act against cheap supermarket booze.
BBC Verify analysis of data from a UK maritime agency shows 12 vessels were struck in a week.
Peter Rice, a former executive at Disney and Fox, will take over from Bela Bajaria, who had held the job since 2023.
Oct 15, 2026
Smells from rubbish dumps and industrial facilities are being more carefully monitored.
After Primark announced plans for home delivery, we hear from women who never go into clothes stores.
Shipping operators are braving the Strait of Hormuz, but the risks are high and transportation costs have skyrocketed.
Tech stocks plunged before reversing course, as concerns over soaring A.I. spending and stubborn inflation fueled a sell-off.
New Yorkers share how much they spend on a wedding gift - and how they decide.
Mortgage rates have pushed above 7 percent and home prices remain elevated, hurting the prospects of would-be buyers.