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Royal Mail plans to cut 2,500 jobs

October 8, 2026admin

The postal service firm wants to cut head office and other non-frontline jobs by the end of 2027.

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AI chip boom pushes Samsung profits to record $80bn

October 8, 2026admin

The tech giant is also expected to get a boost from its latest folding devices that were launched in August.

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‘Come all the way’ back to EU, French finance minister tells UK

October 8, 2026admin

Roland Lescure tells the BBC that being in the bloc enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.

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Badenoch says Tories would scrap inheritance tax on family homes

October 8, 2026admin

Tory leader says her party is “coming back”, as she aims to convince voters it has changed after 2024 election defeat.

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What independence could mean for oil-rich Alberta’s economy

October 8, 2026admin

Albertans vote this month on staying in Canada or moving ahead to a binding independence referendum.

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We spent thousands on a Tui river cruise but ended up on coach trips

October 8, 2026admin

Passengers have described their anger after their itineraries changed to involve hours spent on coach trips instead.

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Hedgehog among four chosen animals to feature on your new banknotes

October 8, 2026admin

The decision comes after nearly half a million people cast their votes from a shortlist of 18 creatures.

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‘Stop throwing shade’ – the woman trying to stop firms leaving the UK

October 8, 2026admin

British people need more incentives to invest in big firms listed in the UK, Dame Julia Hoggett, boss of the London Stock Exchange, says.

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Why are minimum alcohol prices going up?

October 7, 2026admin

The minimum price of alcohol (MUP) in Wales has risen by 30%.

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Watch: Why has UK diesel price hit an all time high?

October 7, 2026admin

Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.

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Global Financial Updates

  • France Yield Surge Is No Risk to Nation’s Banks, Watchdog Says
    on October 13, 2026
  • Apple Needs Phones and Smart Homes to Revive Pricey Stock
    on October 13, 2026
  • Glencore Set for Sydney Debut in Test of Mining Giant’s Allure
    on October 13, 2026
  • Tata’s Chandrasekaran on Investing in the Future
    on October 13, 2026
  • Chinese Refiners to Slow Inventory Drawdowns as Imports Pick Up
    on October 13, 2026

Market Watch Highlights

  • CNBC Daily Open: 'Boring' trumps disorder and volatility
    on October 13, 2026
  • Tech stocks slide as Wall Street chip rout spreads. SK Hynix, SoftBank and ASML slump
    on October 13, 2026
  • As 'Cockroach' protests grow over alleged voter fraud, Modi defends India as ‘mother of democracy’
    on October 13, 2026
  • Cyber attack hits hundreds of French supermarkets, heating fridges to 122°F and sparking fires
    on October 13, 2026
  • Visa gets Beijing's green light for bank card business after 40 years of working with China
    on October 13, 2026
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