AB InBev toasts beer boost as it looks to World Cup summer
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EQT launches upped £8.9 billion takeover offer for Intertek
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HSBC profits worse than forecast after jump in bad debt provisions
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Vodafone to buy CK Hutchison out of VodafoneThree venture for £4.3bn
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HSBC profits fall slightly despite strong wealth and Hong Kong business growth
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Treasury Secretary signals hope for gas prices as Trump attempts to break deadlock over Strait of Hormuz
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Abortion rights groups brace for another Supreme Court battle after justices restore telehealth access to widely used drug
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsAbortion rights groups brace for another Supreme Court battle after justices restore telehealth access to widely used drugSupreme Court allows mifepristone prescriptions by mail, for nowAlex Woodward in New York Monday 04 May 2026 21:50 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComm...
The Met Gala 2026: Everything we know about 'fashion's biggest night'
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Price of pints in London soars to over £10 for the first time
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Trump's secret new plan to confront Iran privately bewilders oil titans as gas prices skyrocket
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‘Smear’ row hits Labour: Councillor accuses party officials of putting false racism claims on his official file
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British Airways faces hefty compensation bill after refuelling mishap at London Heathrow causes flight cancellation
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Chevron CEO warns Trump’s oil crisis could get even worse
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsChevron CEO warns Trump’s oil crisis could get even worseTwo in three Americans blame Trump for high gas prices, according to Quinnipiac pollJohn Bowden in Washington, D.C. Sunday 03 May 2026 20:13 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"article...
Nearly half of Americans say they are cutting daily expenses to deal with spiking gas prices from Trump’s Iran war
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Spirit Airlines goes bust and cancels all flights after bailout talks fail
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Swinney ‘very concerned’ by reports of BP considering leaving North Sea
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Trump says he’s raising tariffs on autos from EU to 25%
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump says he’s raising tariffs on autos from EU to 25%Trump has been at odds with the US’s European allies for monthsJosh Boak Friday 01 May 2026 17:34 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2969083","articleMeta":{"url":"https://...
Bond Traders Brace for New Gilts Selloff as Local Elections Loom
UK bond investors are shifting their focus from monetary policy to politics, with local elections next week seen as a potential catalyst for turmoil in government that could trigger a renewed selloff.
US national debt is now bigger than the economy for first time since Second World War
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Iran war has exposed the decline of the US’s economic coercion power
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