Markets
Taiwan Shares Eye Fifth Straight Gain on Thursday
Taiwan's stock market is expected to open higher on Thursday, extending a four-session rally that has seen the index gain 6.2 percent,...
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Finance
Provider Switching Simplified: New Rules Unlock Hundreds in Savings
Regulatory changes have made switching broadband, energy, and bank accounts significantly easier, offering consumers hundreds of pounds in savings. New services streamline...
Markets
Crude Oil Jumps 4.49% as US-Iran Ceasefire Ends
Crude oil prices surged on Wednesday, with WTI climbing 4.49% to $73.60 per barrel, following renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and President Trump's declaration...
Markets
Interactive Brokers Stock Climbs 35.3% in H1 2026 on Global Expansion, Earnings
Interactive Brokers Group saw its stock jump 35.3% in the first half of 2026, driven by robust earnings growth and strategic expansion...
World Business
US Waives Iran Oil Sanctions for 60-Day Peace Talks
The U.S. temporarily waived sanctions on Iranian oil exports Monday, opening the door for Tehran to return to global energy markets as...
Markets
Pentagon Commits US$300 Million to Lithium Stockpile Amid Global Supply Volatility
The US Department of Defense is initiating a US$300 million procurement for battery-grade lithium carbonate to bolster defense and commercial supply chains...
Markets
AppLovin Outpaces Fastly in Revenue Growth, Widening Tech Sector Gap
AppLovin demonstrates significantly stronger revenue performance and upward expansion compared to Fastly, consistently reporting higher top-line figures through Q1 2026.
Finance
Disability Benefit Overhaul: Pip and Universal Credit Under Scrutiny
A government review labels the Pip disability benefit 'not fit for purpose,' prompting fundamental changes. Universal Credit reforms have already halved health...
Investing
Fuel Price Gap: Drivers Urged to Compare Amid 11p Per Litre Discrepancy
Drivers are losing out on significant savings due to a lack of engagement with fuel price comparison tools, according to the RAC....