Monday, August 5, 2024
US stocks tumble on fears over slower growth
US stock markets follow Asia and Europe down, amid fears of a downturn in the American economy.
Can 24-hour drinking zones transform a city?
Montreal is planning to allow bars and clubs to stay open all night, but opinions are mixed.
Google's monopoly of online searches is illegal, US judge rules
The decision could reshape how technology giants do business in the future.
Sunday, August 4, 2024
'I'm 25 and living with my parents. Rate cut may help'
The first fall in interest rates for four years is a boost for some but is not enough for others.
TikTok sued for 'massive' invasion of child privacy
The US says TikTok obstructed parents trying to cancel their children's accounts.
Fake caller app shut after thieves duped thousands
The National Crime Agency says the Russian Coms platform was used by hundreds of criminals.
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Intel axes 15,000 jobs after sales tumble
Shares in the company fall as much as 20%, contributing to a sharp fall in global stock markets.
Friday, August 2, 2024
'Important moment' as interest rates cut to 5%
The Bank of England cuts borrowing costs from 5.25% to 5% in the first drop for more than four years.
Thursday, August 1, 2024
When will mortgage rates come down?
Bank of England interest rates affect the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.
What taxes might Rachel Reeves raise?
The chancellor says taxes will have to rise to fix the public finances - but which ones could go up?
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