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Army veteran pays off mortgage after using metal detector to find rare gold Roman ring
An army veteran has paid off his mortgage after using a metal detector to find a rare gold Roman ring worth tens of thousands of pounds.Kevin Minto, a 68-year-old metal detectorist from Wiltshire, accidentally stumbled across the Ilminster Ring alongside friend Phil Costello on a country estate beneath a Somerset field.The pair split the proceeds from the hefty sale, with Mr Minto confirming he used his share to pay off the remainder of his home loan.The treasure, which was found during a detect...
There's only one way to fix Australia's illegal tobacco crisis. The politicians know it - but won't act as our suburbs and children pay the price: PETER VAN ONSELEN
There's only one way to fix Australia's illegal tobacco crisis. The politicians know it - but won't act as our suburbs and children pay the price: PETER VAN ONSELENFirebombings and gang violence erupt across suburban shops Illegal vapes now dominate up to 80 per cent of the market The policy meant to stop smoking is making it worse By PETER VAN ONSELEN, POLITICAL EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 13:51, 5 June 2026 | Updated: 13:51, 5 June 2026 e-mail View comments
British Heart Foundation to close 150 charity shops as costs rise
Shoppers turning to online options also affects BHF, which has carried out review of retail armThe British Heart Foundation is to close about 150 shops and cut jobs, as rising costs and the shift to online shopping makes about a quarter of the charity’s high street locations commercially unsustainable.The charity carried out a review of its retail arm, which employs almost 3,700 staff, after net profit across its 640 UK stores plunged from £18.8m in 2024 to £3.6m in the year to 31 March 2025. Co...
Hospitality jobs boom as US prepares for World Cup
Hospitality jobs boom as US prepares for World CupJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleArchie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe US economy created 172,000 jobs in May as pubs, bars and restaurants ramped up hiring ahead of the World Cup.They were primarily created in leisure and hospitality, local government, and health care, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).The figures cover the lead-up to this summer's tournament, being jointly hosted by the US, Mexico and Canada....
Is there an AI stock market bubble, and is it ready to burst?
Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC's Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.
How Anthropic, OpenAI And Nvidia Are Defining The AI Economy
BETAThis is a BETA experience. opt-out hereMoneyEditors' PickHow Anthropic, OpenAI And Nvidia Are Defining The AI EconomyWho leads the next phase of AI adoption and charts the future of the knowledge economy is up for grabs, Forbes expert contributors write.ByEmma Waldman,Associate Editor. I cover money, markets, and finance.Follow AuthorJun 05, 2026, 08:45am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.
U.S. Job Market Smashed Expectations In May—But Fewer Americans Were Working
BreakingBusinessU.S. Job Market Smashed Expectations In May—But Fewer Americans Were WorkingByTy Roush,Forbes Staff. Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City.Follow AuthorJun 05, 2026, 08:43am EDTToplineThe U.S. economy added far more jobs than expected in May, even as the share of Americans working or looking for work remained unchanged, according to federal data published Friday, while recent reports indicated a stable job market despite a steady decline in total employment....
Bank loses Rs 87 lakh to SIM swap fraud, HC orders BSNL to pay over Rs 55 lakh compensation
Karnataka High Court holds BSNL responsible for an Rs 87 lakh bank fraud, stating the telecom giant's negligence in issuing a duplicate SIM enabled cybercriminals. The court dismissed BSNL's challenge, enhancing compensation to over Rs 50 lakh plus interest, emphasizing a heightened duty of care for financial institutions.
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US added 172,000 jobs in May as labor market shows signs of resilience
Government figures show unemployment rate at 4.3% amid rising inflation and economic uncertainty from Iran warUS employers added 172,000 jobs in May while the country’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%, a sign of a resilient labor market despite rising inflation and economic uncertainty brought on by continued conflict in the Middle East.Economists initially predicted there would be about 80,000 new jobs and a steady unemployment rate of 4.3%. Job figures for March and April were also revis...
Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, blowing past expectations
MoneyWatch Employers added 172,000 jobs in May as labor market continues to blow past expectations .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Mary Cunningham Mary Cunningham Reporter, MoneyWatch Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. She previously worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program. Read Full Bio Mary Cunningham June 5, 2026 / 8:35 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News o...
US economy blew past expectations to add 172,000 jobs in May
Figure marks latest sign of labour market rebound
'In India, We Almost Find A Global Market': Swedish Ambassador To NDTV
Ambassador Jan Thesleff, who is set to conclude his posting in India by mid-August, described the visit as transformational, not just for bilateral ties, but for the broader India-Europe strategic axis at a moment of profound global uncertainty.
Manchester City now worth £7.5bn, says chairman Al Mubarak
Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak insists the club are now worth at least £7.5bn but that owner Sheikh Mansour has no intention of selling. City have been the most successful English club of the last 10 years but have now gone two seasons without winning the Premier League title for the first time since 2017. Football club valuations have rocketed since Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Mansour acquired City in 2008, with Manchester United valued at £5bn when Sir Jim Ratcliffe invested in 2...
Data Centre Specialist AirTrunk To Invest Rs 3 Lakh Crore In India: PM Modi
Leading hyperscale data centre specialist AirTrunk plans to invest more than Rs 3 lakh crore in India by 2030 in support of digital infrastructure capacity, positioning the country as a cornerstone of global growth strategy.
Tata Trusts Refute Allegations On NRTT Share Transfer
Tata Trusts has rejected allegations surrounding a share transfer executed by the Navajbai Ratan Tata Trust (NRTT) in 1989, calling the claims "baseless" and "malafide"
India, US May Execute First Phase Of Trade Pact By Next Month: Piyush Goyal
India and the US are moving towards closing all the open ends of the interim trade agreement, and both sides are likely to execute the "very, very vibrant" first phase of the pact by the middle of next month, Piyush Goyal said on Friday.
‘Oyster card for the north’ could save commuters £276 a year, thinktank says
Proponents say scheme could generate up to £2.7bn in five years by making travel around north of England easier A proposed travel card for northern England modelled on London’s Oyster system could save commuters up to £276 a year, data shows.Users would tap in and out across different transport networks and fares would be automatically capped at the cheapest available rate. Continue reading...
Natwest to pump £50m into branches after shuttering over a thousand
Natwest is planning to beef up its branch network after being one of the leading banks to take the axe to its physical presence over the last decade. The blue-chip banking giant will pump £50m into its network over the next 18 months and has pledged not to close any branches until at least 2029. But the lender did add that a total of nine branches would be closed as a result of the network revamp. These are expected to be the last until 2029 at the earliest. The move comes after Natwest s...
India Reports GDP Growth Of 7.8% In Q4 On Services Sector Output Boost
India reports GDP growth of 7.8% in Q4 on services sector output boost