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A commodities supercycle refers to a prolonged period during which most base metal and mineral prices rise significantly and remain elevated for over a decade. The rising demand for commodities due to rapid industrializ…
A widow whose husband died after "severe turbulence" on a flight has begun legal action against the airline.
Kevin Warsh’s first Jackson Hole speech as Fed chair is becoming a test of credibility, communication and how clearly he can explain the Fed’s next policy steps.
As part of an $18bn settlement in a child-safety lawsuit, Meta announced new restrictions on its apps. We asked families what they thought.
Polish space technology company Creotech Instruments plans to raise $118 million to build a new satellite factory in Poland by 2029, a move that would quadruple its manufacturing output and position the Warsaw-based fir…
On this week’s episode of The Morning Filter, Dave Sekera and Susan Dziubinski catch up on tariff and economic news and preview bank earnings. They also discuss what to watch for when Johnson & Johnson JNJ reports this …
The stronger than expected reading reinforces the case for a BOJ rate hike as soon as its September 17-18 meeting, with the core-core gauge the central bank watches most closely now sitting just 2 basis points shy of an…
You may well have been there. It's late, you're scrolling on your phone and suddenly feel a strong urge to buy something - only to wake up the next day and regret it.
The "dough feeder". The sauce and cheese modules â even the pepperoni-sprinkler. All lay still.
Innodata Inc.’s INOD first-quarter 2026 results suggest that operating leverage is becoming a more visible part of the story. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $25 million, up from $12.7 million in the prior-year period, marking …
Hundreds of former members of the military have had their pensions slashed after receiving letters telling them to repay thousands of pounds because of a clerical error.
Forty trillion dollars. Written out in full, that is $40,000,000,000,000, a four followed by thirteen zeros.
A group of 100 firms, including Google, Microsoft, Anthropic and OpenAI, have signed an open letter calling on countries and organisations around the world to beef up their cyber defences before AI grows powerful enough…
Just under one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (Neet).
Billionaire Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley has criticised recent cost of living and retail policies from Andy Burnham as "populist reactions".
The FTSE 100 fell on Wednesday, with commodity shares weighing on the index as oil prices continued to fall back.
Bitcoin peaked a year ago, hitting an all-time high of $126,210 in October 2025, and has since fallen more than 50%, bottoming near $58,000 two months ago. The tide may be turning; over the last week, Bitcoin rose by ov…
Structural scarcity in critical minerals is not just an investment story. It is a business-building opportunity that most of the startup world hasn’t noticed yet.
Three major UK airports have been hit by a "cyber security incident" in which criminal hackers accessed the data of almost nine million people and demanded a ransom.
The international environment remains volatile, and the euro area – an open economy that is well integrated into global supply chains and international financial markets – could face strains ahead. While the acute risk …
Meta's $18bn (£13.3bn) settlement with nearly every US state is about more than money.
Marvell Technology (MRVL) is betting that the next phase of artificial intelligence will do more than just train bigger models—it will force a fundamental rewiring of data centers. As AI systems begin to interact autono…
Scott Bessent can reshape Treasury issuance, but the forces lifting long-term yields are much bigger than the Treasury Department itself.
When more than 1,200 artificial intelligence (AI) agents within OpenAI started unexpectedly communicating, it led to a large group banding together in order to hack into Hugging Face.
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