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Patagonia Offers $100 to Customers Who Help Others Plan to Vote
Sep 22, 2026

Patagonia Offers $100 to Customers Who Help Others Plan to Vote

The outdoor apparel brand, which sued the Trump administration this month, is ramping up its environmental activism before the midterm elections.


Trump and Xi to Discuss A.I. Risks and Competition at US-China Summit
Sep 22, 2026

Trump and Xi to Discuss A.I. Risks and Competition at US-China Summit

Artificial intelligence is on the agenda when leaders from the United States and China meet this week. But with little consensus on a path forward, expectations are limited.


Trump Officials Eject 750,000 From Obamacare Markets, Claiming Fraud
Sep 22, 2026

Trump Officials Eject 750,000 From Obamacare Markets, Claiming Fraud

Vice President JD Vance said the measure would save the government $2.2 billion.


Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Topples Mariah Carey’s Chart Record
Sep 22, 2026

Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Topples Mariah Carey’s Chart Record

The country ballad holds the No. 1 spot on the Billboard chart for a 23rd nonconsecutive week, besting the record set by “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”


Davey promises tax cuts for millions if UK rejoins EU single market
Sep 22, 2026

Davey promises tax cuts for millions if UK rejoins EU single market

The Lib Dem leader vows to raise tax thresholds if he becomes PM, in a speech to his party conference.


'We screwed up': Doordash admits underpaying New York workers
Sep 22, 2026

'We screwed up': Doordash admits underpaying New York workers

The food delivery giant will pay a $131.5m settlement following a city probe into wage violations.


Global Oil Price Drops Below $100 a Barrel
Sep 22, 2026

Global Oil Price Drops Below $100 a Barrel

Investors anticipated that a damaged Saudi Arabian pipeline may be close to reopening, allowing more oil from the region to reach world markets.


Trump Is Back on TV, Briefly, as Many Networks Carry His U.N. Speech Live
Sep 22, 2026

Trump Is Back on TV, Briefly, as Many Networks Carry His U.N. Speech Live

A suspension of pool coverage remains in effect. But the in-house United Nations broadcaster provided a feed of the president’s remarks.


Sir Jim Ratcliffe suspends production at key UK plants blaming high gas prices
Sep 22, 2026

Sir Jim Ratcliffe suspends production at key UK plants blaming high gas prices

Ineos said natural gas in the UK is twelve times more expensive than in the US.


How Unions Are Confronting A.I. Threats in the Workplace
Sep 22, 2026

How Unions Are Confronting A.I. Threats in the Workplace

The machinists union shows how workers are negotiating for a say in the ways artificial intelligence is used in their workplaces.


What Is the White House Press Pool, and Why Did It Suspend TV Coverage of Trump?
Sep 22, 2026

What Is the White House Press Pool, and Why Did It Suspend TV Coverage of Trump?

By barring CNN, the White House has thrown a staple of TV news coverage into disarray.


CNN’s Future Will Include an Editorial Oversight Board
Sep 22, 2026

CNN’s Future Will Include an Editorial Oversight Board

The looming ownership of the network by David Ellison has caused anxiety in its newsroom for months.


What’s Next for Paramount
Sep 22, 2026

What’s Next for Paramount

Hollywood watchers believe the studio prevailed over states seeking to block its deal for Warner Bros. Discovery. It’s now free to reshape the media industry.


New EU industry rules would damage UK, warns Burnham
Sep 22, 2026

New EU industry rules would damage UK, warns Burnham

The prime minister says he will raise his concerns when he meets the European Commission President later.


China’s Continued Control of Rare Earths Looms Over Trump-Xi Meeting
Sep 22, 2026

China’s Continued Control of Rare Earths Looms Over Trump-Xi Meeting

Manufacturers are struggling with constrained supplies as U.S. and Chinese officials negotiate over export restrictions with consequences for global industry.


Paramount settles lawsuit with US states, clearing way for $110bn merger with Warner Bros
Sep 22, 2026

Paramount settles lawsuit with US states, clearing way for $110bn merger with Warner Bros

The deal includes an agreement to produce 30 films a year, or Paramount will be forced to sell off parts of its company.


Are vet bills about to get cheaper?
Sep 22, 2026

Are vet bills about to get cheaper?

Written prescription fees from vets will be capped at £21 as part of a raft of changes that practices will be legally required to bring in over the coming months.


Spain battles climate change on several fronts
Sep 22, 2026

Spain battles climate change on several fronts

A summer of wildfires and heatwaves underlines the threats to the country's economy.


Paramount’s Warner Bros. Takeover Makes David Ellison a Hollywood Mega-Mogul
Sep 22, 2026

Paramount’s Warner Bros. Takeover Makes David Ellison a Hollywood Mega-Mogul

With Paramount and Warner Bros. under his control, Mr. Ellison will be “the Hollywood equivalent of Superman, Caesar and Midas combined.” But challenges remain.


What’s Behind Bessent’s Boasts About the U.S. Bond Market
Sep 22, 2026

What’s Behind Bessent’s Boasts About the U.S. Bond Market

By one measure, U.S. government bond markets have posted negative returns, but markets in others countries have experienced steeper losses.


How to Split Expenses on a Group Trip Without Fighting
Sep 22, 2026

How to Split Expenses on a Group Trip Without Fighting

From bachelorette trips to family vacations, group travel can cause relationship-ending fallouts. Here’s how to navigate difficult conversations about finances.


As Computers Take the Driver’s Seat, Experts Worry About Safety
Sep 22, 2026

As Computers Take the Driver’s Seat, Experts Worry About Safety

Self-driving systems are getting so good that drivers may overestimate the technology and not be prepared to respond when something goes wrong.


Unexpected UK borrowing surge adds to pre-Budget pressure on chancellor
Sep 22, 2026

Unexpected UK borrowing surge adds to pre-Budget pressure on chancellor

Borrowing was higher than expected in August as inflation piles pressure on the government ahead of the Budget.


'Nightmare' for taxi drivers as fuel prices soar
Sep 22, 2026

'Nightmare' for taxi drivers as fuel prices soar

Volunteer blood bike charity Freewheelers workers said they are also facing tough choices.


Paramount Settles States’ Lawsuit, Clearing Way for Warner Bros. Merger
Sep 22, 2026

Paramount Settles States’ Lawsuit, Clearing Way for Warner Bros. Merger

By resolving a lawsuit filed by a group of states, the media mogul David Ellison removed the last major hurdle he faced in buying Warner Bros. Discovery.


Vet prescription fees capped under rule changes
Sep 22, 2026

Vet prescription fees capped under rule changes

Vets must also tell clients if cheaper medicine is available online as part of the rule updates which surgeries have the coming months to bring in.


Rising fuel prices 'cost tow truck business £10k'
Sep 22, 2026

Rising fuel prices 'cost tow truck business £10k'

A business says fuel duty will need to be cut by 30p to 50p per litre to help.


Soaring fuel costs hit small businesses
Sep 22, 2026

Soaring fuel costs hit small businesses

It comes as fuel prices reach their highest since 2022, driven by conflict in the Middle East.


Winter support planned for vulnerable residents
Sep 22, 2026

Winter support planned for vulnerable residents

People could be eligible for awards of between £150 to £250, depending on their circumstances.


'How are we expected to pay for it?': Drivers' fears as fuel prices soar
Sep 22, 2026

'How are we expected to pay for it?': Drivers' fears as fuel prices soar

Drivers and firms in the West Midlands say rising prices are hitting budgets and forcing cutbacks.


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