Trump calls for interest rate cut after jobs figures raise hike bets - The president's remarks came as stronger-than-expected jobs figures added to growing expectations that rates could be increased. 7 hrs ago - US & Canada

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US diesel prices hit an all-time-high -- Fuel prices have soared since the Iran conflict began at the end of February, mirroring the surge in wholesale oil prices.

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Argentine leader threatens to sanction oil firms and reiterates Falklands claim -- Javier Milei reiterates his country's claim on the British overseas territory, saying the "winds of change" favour it.

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Nvidia strikes $12.9bn deal to buy AI platform Hugging Face - The deal gives Nvidia control of a leading open-source AI platform and developer community. 1 day ago

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Volkswagen board approves plan to cut another 50,000 jobs -- The group - which includes Audi, Porsche, Skoda as well as the VW brand - plans to cut a total of 100,000 posts by 2030.

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From 'dog fruit' to darling: India's avocado boom -- Demand for avocados is booming in India and local growers hope to grab more of the market.

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Tata Chemicals ordered out of Kenya by president -- Kenya's President William Ruto orders India's Tata Chemicals to quit, saying it has failed to benefit the country.

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Is India's internet boom running into an undersea problem? -- At least 13 of India's 18 intercontinental cables come ashore within six kilometres of Mumbai's Versova beach.

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Why wait? Business grads buying firms to install themselves as CEO -- Impatient to be the boss of an established company, young people are borrowing money to fund their purchases.

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Muted open on Wall Street amid inflation fears

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World Business Report -- Volkswagen cuts 50,000 more jobs

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World Business Report -- United States signs oil deal with Venezuela

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World Business Report -- How will bond market turmoil affect you?

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World Business Report -- Apple's new chief

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New candy stores are popping up across NYC. Why? -- While US consumer confidence is at an historic low the Big Apple's sweet shops are expanding.

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The kelp producer who wants to get Americans eating seaweed -- Marine farmer Suzie Flores also hopes the crop can revitalise the US's small fishing towns.

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Will self-flying planes transform the skies? Autonomous crop-spraying aircraft are leading the way in pilot-free flying. See more

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UK petrol prices hit highest level since Iran war began -- The price of unleaded hits 163p a litre, according to motoring group the RAC, as oil prices remain elevated.

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Stock up on food to prepare for extreme weather, minister says -- Dame Angela Eagle warns the weather event could lead to extreme storms this winter.

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Prosecco, cakes and beauty products - how to get birthday freebies and why there's a catch -- Cake, coffee, make-up and burgers are just some of the free things you can get on your birthday.

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Trump $1 coin makes him first living president on US currency in a century -- The US Mint special edition is stamped with a portrait of Trump alongside the words "LIBERTY" and "IN GOD WE TRUST"

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Households warned gas price spike could pile fresh pressure on energy bills -- Experts warn low storage levels could push up gas prices further, leaving households with higher bills.

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Stingy bosses and spare change: How much should you give to the office whip-round? -- Office whip-rounds are a staple of working life but they can raise a lot of awkward questions.

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Why you must share your idea and get honest feedback -- Learn Steven's three crucial steps for validating your business proposal and why impartial feedback is vital. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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The power of making and owning decisions -- Learn why making your own decisions is the key to increasing your confidence. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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The power of absorbing information -- Learn how to listen to improve your self-awareness. People will give you information, and that's power. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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Why planning can be a form of procrastination -- Learn how to avoid compulsive planning and instead hold plans loosely as a navigational aid. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How to navigate a world competing for your attention -- Oliver offers tips on how to avoid getting distracted on social media when people profit from your scrolling. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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The difference between 'good' and 'bad' procrastination -- Forget trying to stop procrastinating. Instead, learn Oliver's three rules to become a better procrastinator. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why 'inbox zero' is a strategy that breeds distraction -- Managing infinite emails, ideas, errands, and goals is hard. Oliver recommends a little strategic neglect. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How time creates problems, especially when it is so limited -- Discover why so many of our struggles are down to poor time management and denial of its finitude. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why sustainable productivity will drive success -- Steven shares his three 'M' goal-setting framework to help you be more productive for the long-term. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to hire the best people for your team -- Are they a bar raiser, bar maintainer or bar lowerer? Learn how to build a team that can get behind your mission. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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What is your business culture and why is it so important? -- Explore how you can use your mission to set the right culture for your business. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to know yourself, grow yourself, and take control -- Find out how to counteract limiting beliefs you hold about yourself and build new ones that serve you better. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to get the money you need to start a business -- Learn how to start a business with nothing in the bank and how to get funding if you need it to get started. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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Why you should start a business and why to start it now -- Steven explains the common obstacles to starting a business and why now is the time to start yours. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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Range Rover launches first fully electric model -- The vehicle is being built at JLR's manufacturing plant in Solihull, in the West Midlands.

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Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as Lake America after Trump order -- The iPhone maker follows rival technology giant Google in relabelling the Great Lake.

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Fake 10 Downing Street listing exposes 'unfit' Booking.com, says consumer group -- Booking.com said the "limited test" was "not a true reflection of the experience of millions of listings or reviews".

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UK long-term borrowing costs highest since 1998 ahead of October Budget -- Higher borrowing costs have piled fresh pressure on Andy Burnham ahead of his first Budget.

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Kids eat free and loyalty points - six ways to eat out but not break the bank -- The cost of dining out is getting increasingly hard to swallow - but clever planning can get you cheaper deals.

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Ikea cuts prices as customers struggle with rising cost of living -- The Swedish retailer has seen revenue decline as the rising cost of living reduces people's ability to buy new furniture.

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Shein valued at $26bn after long-awaited stock market debut -- The firm's Hong Kong listing on Tuesday comes after a years-long quest to sell shares in New York and London.

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Forget Starbucks coffee - Gen Z like their drinks ice cold -- Young consumers are choosing cold, customisable drinks and coffee chains are racing to catch up.

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What we know after the big Grand Theft Auto 6 preview -- The official look at the blockbuster video game leaves fans and critics impressed.

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Selena Gomez pushes back against 'frivolous' fraud claims -- Selena Gomez's lawyer says the fraud case is "absurd" - but it is far from unusual for celebrity family business relationships to go wrong.

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Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic, US judge rules -- The company has been at loggerheads with the Pentagon over the use of AI by the US military.

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27 Aug 2026 -- Pizza-making robots promised the future. The results are half-baked -- A string of failures has sapped confidence that robots will take over production at pizza restaurants. -- 27 Aug 2026

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27 Aug 2026 -- I was spending £700 a month: How I beat my late-night shopping addiction -- Younger generations are thought to be more susceptible to impulse spending. The BBC looks at ways to get it under control. -- 27 Aug 2026

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27 Aug 2026 -- Scottish Highlands benefiting from 'coolcation' trend -- Scotland and other northern European nations are seeing more tourists as people avoid the heat. -- 27 Aug 2026

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26 Aug 2026 -- From lighting to vintage gems: Five ways to spruce up your rental -- Experts share tips on how to make a flat or house feel like your own without annoying the landlord. -- 26 Aug 2026

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