Faisal Islam: Oil price rise comes at a critical point
Any extended rise in energy prices raises the possibility of higher petrol prices and energy bills.
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Musk faces regulators' questions over X takeover - but will he show up?
Musk abruptly cancelled a deposition with government lawyers and now they fear he'll ghost them again.
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Huge shift in interest rate predictions as Bank of England chief says cuts could be more 'aggressive'
Financial markets are now pricing in a shock interest rate cut for the UK at the next Bank of England meeting following remarks by its governor.
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Tesco sees sales growth after rise in premium shoppers
Tesco has said a focus on value amid the continuing squeeze on shoppers' budgets has paid off through a rise in half-year profits.
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Bank could be 'more aggressive' on cutting rates
Governor Andrew Bailey hints that borrowing costs could fall more quickly if inflation stays in line.
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Tesco credits value drive for hike to annual profit expectations
Tesco says a focus on value amid the continuing squeeze on shoppers' budgets has paid off through a rise in half-year profits.
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Dairy industry struggling to recruit next generation
A recruitment drive has been launched at the annual Dairy Show in Somerset.
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Fraud crackdown could see bank payments delayed by three days
Banks could be given extra time to investigate suspicious payments under an effort to curb fraud.
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Toyota delays US electric car plans as sales slow
The Japanese car maker has become the latest industry giant to scale back its EV plans.
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Postmaster jailed for wife's murder seeks appeal
Lawyers for Robin Garbutt argue the Post Office Inquiry has shed new light on his case.
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Banks to put four-day hold on suspicious payments
Rules allowing banks to delay payments to investigate fraud will come into force at the end of October.
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The fierce battle over the 'Holy Grail' of shipwrecks
Colombia and a US firm are fighting over a shipwreck in the Caribbean Sea that could be worth $18bn.
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OpenAI value surges to $157bn in funding deal
The deal makes the ChatGPT-maker one of the most valuable start-ups in the world.
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Wimbledon caterer Compass plots multimillion pound pay rise for CEO
Compass Group, the FTSE-100 catering giant which counts the Wimbledon tennis championships among its most prestigious contracts, is in talks with its investors about increasing its boss’s potential pay package by millions of pounds a year.
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The chancellor says she needs to raise £20bn. How might she do it?
The chancellor says there is a black hole in the public finances. Evan Davis asks how it might be filled.
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Former M&G chief Foley to chair What3Words backer Salica
John Foley, the former M&G Investments chief executive, is to become the next chairman of an early-stage investor which counts the location-mapping company What3Words among its portfolio.
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Advanced communications firm ALL.SPACE secures £33m from blue-chip backers
A provider of advanced communications technology which aids soldiers on the battlefield will this week announce a $44m (£33m) fundraising led by an investor which counts the former defence secretary, Ben Wallace, as its newest recruit.
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Why oil prices are not surging ahead as Middle East conflict escalates
Israel is fighting on at least four fronts, threatening a war across the oil-rich Middle East, but there is no great sense of fear yet as far as financial markets are concerned.
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'Just pay up,' says Post Office scandal victim
Campaigners had called for a deadline of March 2025 for payments to be made to some sub-postmasters.
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US port strike poses fresh inflation risk
A prolonged strike by US port workers risks a new wave of freight-led inflation, according to experts.
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