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In Victory, Democrats See Economic Mandate to Cut Costs and Curtail Trump
Nov 5, 2026

In Victory, Democrats See Economic Mandate to Cut Costs and Curtail Trump

Some Democrats quickly signaled they could try to roll back the president’s tax and trade policies, ignoring his early veto threats.


Drunk and dangerous e-bike riders face on-the-spot fines under crackdown
Nov 5, 2026

Drunk and dangerous e-bike riders face on-the-spot fines under crackdown

A consultation will consider fines and other ways to clamp down on dangerous e-bike riders.


What Shaped Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s Thinking on A.I.
Nov 5, 2026

What Shaped Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s Thinking on A.I.

Some call him a doomer. Others see him as a responsible technologist. Here’s how the Anthropic chief executive’s thinking on artificial intelligence was shaped.


Second buyer makes rescue bid for Poundland as retailer faces collapse
Nov 5, 2026

Second buyer makes rescue bid for Poundland as retailer faces collapse

A little-known investment group has made a bid to buy the business.


Poundland owner in crunch talks as retailer's collapse looms
Nov 5, 2026

Poundland owner in crunch talks as retailer's collapse looms

Gordon Brothers will meet Jonathan Reynolds on Wednesday as the investment firm faces scrutiny over Poundland.


Food, fuel and taxes – can the Democrats do anything to ease cost of living pressures?
Nov 5, 2026

Food, fuel and taxes – can the Democrats do anything to ease cost of living pressures?

Democrats will hold Congress but President Donald Trump still has the power to block their plans.


Why do veterinary fees and sausage rolls vary in price across London?
Nov 5, 2026

Why do veterinary fees and sausage rolls vary in price across London?

Location is not just the only factor on why prices differ across London, as Anna O'Neill finds out.


Pound rises to its highest level since the Brexit referendum
Nov 5, 2026

Pound rises to its highest level since the Brexit referendum

Pound reaches highest level against a basket of currencies since the Brexit referendum a decade ago.


Trump Administration Moves to Oust Arbitrators as Doctor Payouts Soar
Nov 5, 2026

Trump Administration Moves to Oust Arbitrators as Doctor Payouts Soar

The two companies settled billing disputes between doctors and insurers, keeping patients out of the middle. One let doctors win 96 percent of the time.


The New York Times Adds 420,000 Digital Subscribers
Nov 5, 2026

The New York Times Adds 420,000 Digital Subscribers

After a slower second quarter, the additions in the third quarter keep the company roughly on track to meet its goal of 15 million subscribers by the end of next year.


Australia's oldest department store David Jones folds after 188 years
Nov 5, 2026

Australia's oldest department store David Jones folds after 188 years

The brand's 38 physical stores and online site will continue to operate while receivers review its operations.


How Trump’s Energy Policies Helped Trigger Midterm Rout
Nov 5, 2026

How Trump’s Energy Policies Helped Trigger Midterm Rout

The war in Iran, efforts to promote fossil fuels and attacks on renewable energy contributed to higher prices for gas and electricity that drove voter discontent.


Interest rates expected to rise for first time in over three years
Nov 5, 2026

Interest rates expected to rise for first time in over three years

Most analysts are predicting an increase from 3.75% to 4%, the first increase in more than three years.


White House Delays Hearing on Fed Governor
Nov 4, 2026

White House Delays Hearing on Fed Governor

The administration pushed back a hearing for Lisa D. Cook, the Federal Reserve governor that President Trump has tried to fire, after her lawyers raised scheduling issues.


Trump Media’s Shares Fall to Record Low After Midterms
Nov 4, 2026

Trump Media’s Shares Fall to Record Low After Midterms

Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock plunged 24 percent a day after Democrats made huge gains in the midterm elections.


Elon Musk's millions failed to deliver Republican wins in fierce midterms
Nov 4, 2026

Elon Musk's millions failed to deliver Republican wins in fierce midterms

Musk spent nearly $500m in the 2026 US midterm elections, an individual election spending record.


Stocks Rise as Democrats Flip Control of Congress
Nov 4, 2026

Stocks Rise as Democrats Flip Control of Congress

Markets traded higher as investors foresaw gridlock in Washington, typically a bullish signal.


A Lawsuit Says the McRib Is Lacking Something You Might Expect It to Have
Nov 4, 2026

A Lawsuit Says the McRib Is Lacking Something You Might Expect It to Have

A judge in Chicago ruled that the class-action lawsuit could proceed.


CVS to Split Off Drugstore Business, Ending Its Bigger-Is-Better Era
Nov 4, 2026

CVS to Split Off Drugstore Business, Ending Its Bigger-Is-Better Era

In a breakup planned for 2028, CVS Health intends to keep together its insurance and pharmacy benefits divisions and create a separate company for its pharmacies.


SpaceX and Tesla Stocks Tumble After Elon Musk-Backed Candidates Lose in Texas
Nov 4, 2026

SpaceX and Tesla Stocks Tumble After Elon Musk-Backed Candidates Lose in Texas

The world’s richest person has antagonized Democrats, some of whom have signaled their intent to investigate him when they take control of Congress.


Drone Boat Maker Saildrone Wins Protest Over Navy Contract
Nov 4, 2026

Drone Boat Maker Saildrone Wins Protest Over Navy Contract

A federal judge’s ruling on the side of the small defense contractor was a rarity, as most company protests against government bidding decisions do not prevail.


Kellogg's admits snap, crackle and pop is quieter after uproar over Rice Krispies recipe change
Nov 4, 2026

Kellogg's admits snap, crackle and pop is quieter after uproar over Rice Krispies recipe change

The cereal giant has changed the recipes for Rice Krispies and Coco Pops, sparking a backlash online.


Seeking Fast Cars and Fat Wallets: A California Racetrack Looks to Grow
Nov 4, 2026

Seeking Fast Cars and Fat Wallets: A California Racetrack Looks to Grow

New owners at Willow Springs in California have major plans for the once spartan track, hoping to lure expensive supercars and their wealthy drivers.


China's services trade maintains growth amid push for new drivers
Nov 4, 2026

China's services trade maintains growth amid push for new drivers

China's trade in services maintained brisk growth in the first nine months of 2026 as the country moved to foster new drivers of foreign trade and promote high-standard opening up.


William Nordhaus Dies; Nobel Winner Influenced Climate Policy
Nov 4, 2026

William Nordhaus Dies; Nobel Winner Influenced Climate Policy

The Yale professor moved climate change into mainstream economic analysis.


The Business Fallout From a Blue Wave
Nov 4, 2026

The Business Fallout From a Blue Wave

Investors are already picking the winners and the losers after Democrats glided to a landslide victory in the midterm elections.


Discovering Ningbo off the beaten path
Nov 4, 2026

Discovering Ningbo off the beaten path

Discovering Ningbo off the beaten path


Macao advances urban governance through green tourism transition
Nov 4, 2026

Macao advances urban governance through green tourism transition

Macao's shift toward green tourism is about far more than strengthening its culture and tourism industry — it is about building the city's overall capacity for sustainable development, and raising the quality of urban governance by upgrading green and smart-city operations.


Chinese mainland's top regulators back HKSAR as global financial hub
Nov 4, 2026

Chinese mainland's top regulators back HKSAR as global financial hub

Hong Kong's status as an international financial center and offshore yuan hub is receiving fresh backing from Chinese mainland's top financial regulators at the fifth Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit, with new steps to deepen cross-border capital market connectivity and two-way opening between the mainland and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.


Canton Fair shows China's trade runs on a brand-new model
Nov 4, 2026

Canton Fair shows China's trade runs on a brand-new model

Three weeks of deals, demos and dazzling new gadgets are wrapping up in China's Guangzhou. The 140th Canton Fair, officially the China Import and Export Fair, closes its doors on November 4. From robots and wearables to services and green tech, this year's fair shows Chinese trade is running on a band-new model, one moving toward higher-value products and more comprehensive services.


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