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Air traffic failure was avoidable, says Transport Secretary
Heidi Alexander order an investigation into a glitch that has caused more than 2,000 flight cancellations.
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The Guardian view on UK-EU relations: voters would reward greater ambition | Editorial
The architects of Brexit know it has failed. That presents Andy Burnham with an opportunity to set a bolder new agenda Modesty is not a trait commonly associated with Nigel Farage.
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The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s oil deal: Venezuela pays for his vanity | Editorial
The US president seized a nation’s natural wealth in a modern-day version of gunboat diplomacy to feed his ego – not to lower Americans’ fuel bills Imperialism does not require a flag to be planted or a governor dispatched.
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Oil surges back above $100 a barrel as diesel climbs to a record $5.94 per gallon
Gas jumped 7 cents overnight and is now more than $1 above last year as attacks in the Middle East threaten already strained oil supplies.
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Apple’s new CEO introduces himself at annual showcase: ‘I continue to be inspired every single day’
John Ternus helms his first major event as head of $4.5tn company, with a folding iPhone widely expected John Ternus, Apple’s new CEO, helmed the company’s annual showcase of new iPhones and other products on Wednesday.
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‘They definitely understood the moment’: Mysterious family gifts $50 million to Americares—adding to the list of individuals plugging funding holes
Experts say high net-worth donors cannot save every program from the sweeping funding cuts from US spending, but it still helps—according to University at Albany professor Susan Appe.
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‘There’s a lot at stake’: Macron calls for an ‘independent’ Europe in space as SpaceX skips the Paris summit
The Iris2 constellation is intended to secure communications as Europe confront the strategic risks of depending on American companies…
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How beauty giant Estee Lauder’s top technologist is betting on ‘AI everywhere’ to fuel its turnaround
This week, the M.A.C and Clinique maker announced that Brian Franz—who oversees data, technology, and analytics—will take on an expanded role on the C-suite.
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This CEO isn’t sure about financial nihilism, but he’s horrified by sports gambling online. So this football season, he’ll pay you not to do it
Acorns CEO Noah Kerner doesn't know if Gen Z has given up on getting rich the old-fashioned way. But he's convinced Americans have a problem.
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JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon warns UK chancellor against bank tax hike
Wall Street CEO holds meeting with John Healey amid speculation over windfall tax on banks in October budget Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of the largest US bank, JP Morgan, is understood to have warned the UK chancellor, John Healey, against rais…
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Kendra Scott says a horrible manager taught her that being cutthroat isn’t the only way to run a company: ‘The worst boss was my best boss’
Kendra Scott turned a $500 jewelry hobby into a $1 billion brand by staying scrappy—and learning from rejection and a “terribly-horrible” boss.
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Anthropic researchers say AI could cause human extinction by 2030
One researcher who resigned said many in industry believe that without regulation AI could kill off humanity Artificial intelligence could kill off humanity within the decade, according to three researchers with the industry giant Anthropic , one of…
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Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.
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Oil prices rise above $100 a barrel for first time since July as Iran war escalates
Brent crude up by more than 3% after latest fire between US and Iran in Gulf and Houthi attacks on Saudi cities Business live – latest updates The price of oil has risen above $100 a barrel for the first time since July as the escalating conflict in…
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Sapporo to move some beer production from Canada to US after tariffs
The Japanese brewer plans to shift non-alcoholic beer brewing to the US from Canada as tariffs bite…
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More flight cancellations as fallout from air traffic control glitch continues
Departures from a number of airports are affected by a technical problem affecting air traffic control provider Nats.
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What tariffs will really cost Canadians and Americans
Households and businesses have become used to tariffs impacting the cost of living for more than year now, so what will change now?
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Petrol prices rise by 5p over a week as Iran war sends oil higher
A litre of unleaded now costs 167.17p which is the biggest weekly increase since April, data shows.
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Learner drivers still forced to wait months to book tests
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency had been given a target to reduce average wait times to seven weeks.
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His family fled the Soviet Union with 1 ruble to their name. Now billionaire Igor Tulchinsky is backing the biggest European exhibition of 2026
Tulchinsky has donated $6.8 million to the British Museum to support the exhibition which has been described by King Charles as a “remarkable artwork”.
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