How Trump's IRS settlement could block tax audits of him, his family and their businesses - Some lawmakers and legal experts say the department has violated federal law with its addendum to the settlement. 5 hrs ago - US & Canada

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'Monitoring the situation': Why young men are drawn to prediction markets -- Prediction markets are a fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar industry, and appeal disproportionately to young men

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Jailed Vietnamese tycoon's Birkin bags sell for more than $550,000 -- The disgraced tycoon is serving a life sentence for embezzling from a major Vietnamese bank.

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Walmart warns US shoppers are cutting spending as higher gas prices bite -- The retail giant said it expects customers to cut back in the coming months due to higher pump prices.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX postpones Starship launch -- It comes just a day after the firm revealed plans for a record-breaking stock market debut.

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Meta settles social media addiction case with US school district - The trial had been set as a test case for 1200 other school districts making similar claims. 7 hrs ago - Technology

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Love factually: Dating start-ups promise to cut the cheats -- Frustration with fake dating profiles has spurred new dating services with different approaches.

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1 month ago

The fight against foreign developers buying Caribbean beaches -- Campaigners in Barbuda, Grenada and Jamaica say they can no longer access their coastlines.

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'Energy security outweighing climate concerns globally' -- The head of one of Nigeria's biggest energy companies, Oando, says Iran tensions have boosted demand for African oil.

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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.

22 days ago

How a pivot to hair accessories led to business success -- Jenny Lennick's colourful hair clips are sold across the US and around the world.

29 days ago

The construction boss who built a new life after three years in prison -- Traci Quinn, who was jailed for a drugs offence, has transformed herself and set up a successful firm.

1 month ago

US shares inch higher as investors await Nvidia results

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Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt - Most clothes are made in Asia, but new machines could bring some of that work back to the West. See more

3 days ago

Stop blaming young people for being unemployed, says Amazon's UK boss -- John Boumphrey says the education system "isn't necessarily producing young people who are ready for work".

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Cheaper theme park tickets and children's meals as VAT to be cut for some attractions this summer -- Chancellor Rachel Reeves made a series of announcements aimed at relieving cost-of-living pressures.

15 hours ago

Nvidia's latest record earnings fail to impress investors -- The chip giant reported more stellar results but its shares fell after-hours as investors wonder if it can keep up its pace of growth amid greater competition.

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EasyJet boss says summer flights won't be hit by jet fuel shortages -- The airline has seen no problems with fuel, but says people are booking later because of uncertainty caused by the Iran war.

18 hours ago

UK agrees £3.7bn trade deal with six Gulf states -- The deal - the first between a G7 country and the Gulf Co-operation Council - has been criticised by rights groups.

18 hours ago

Samsung strike on hold as workers push for AI bonus -- The walkout, which was due to start on Thursday, has been suspended while union members vote on a tentative deal.

17 hours ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

How to choose what matters most in life -- Learn three big questions to ask yourself to zero in on what matters and what you should spend time on. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

2 months ago

Big tech bets on new mascots in bid to seem more cuddly -- The likes of Apple, Microsoft and Google are all putting cartoon characters centre stage.

7 days ago

How sunburn inspired a new way to store energy -- Scientists are developing molecules that can store heat for months and release it when needed - a potential step towards cleaner energy for heating.

10 days ago

AI firms claim their products could destroy humanity. Are they right? -- They built it. They're scared of it. They're selling it anyway.

19 days ago

How technology is transforming India's silk industry -- Silk production is an increasingly high-tech business in India.

27 days ago

Is Italy the new tax haven for the global rich? -- With the war in the Middle East hurting Dubai, Italy has become an attractive location for wealthy individuals from France and elsewhere.

27 days ago

Why are so many Americans moving to Ireland? -- The number of Americans moving to Ireland last year was higher than the number of Irish people emigrating to the US. Was this just a blip or the start of a more profound trend?

1 month ago

Dubai's tourism sector reels from 'brutal' impact of war -- The US-Israel war with Iran has had a devastating impact on visitor numbers to Dubai, and local businesses are suffering.

1 month ago

Is New York's cannabis business flying high? -- Five years after it was legalised, cannabis is seemingly everywhere in New York, but business owners say that many legitimate businesses are struggling.

14 days ago

From a £1bn dream to a brutal collapse: How Brewdog hit the rocks -- The Scottish craft beer company had transformed from a garage start-up into a brewing behemoth. How did it come to this?

14 days ago

Saudi Arabia lifts alcohol ban for rich foreigners - could tourists be next? -- Saudi Arabia has started to allow wealthy foreign residents to buy alcohol, will tourists soon be allowed to do the same?

14 days ago

How extreme heat could disrupt the 2026 World Cup and what fans can do about it -- With the World Cup draw set to take place on Friday, fans and businesses have been warned that extreme heat, bad weather and poor air quality could cost them.

14 days ago

Are more businesses staying silent on climate? -- With sweeping changes to US environmental policies, it's been suggested that some companies are talking less about their climate pledges. But the truth behind the trend is complicated.

14 days ago

The scramble for Greenland's rare earths -- As the US and the West races to break China's stranglehold over rare earths production, some firms are betting that Greenland will become a new mining frontier.

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Jobseekers are spending more to get hired – but does it help? -- In a tough job market, applicants are turning to paid tools to help them secure work, but are the increased costs worth it?

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Is Wall Street's optimism setting up another crash? -- Katty Kay speaks to Andrew Ross Sorkin about the ways that unchecked optimism can affect an economy.

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