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BBCBusiness
22/03/2026 08:50:16 AM
Home working, long leases and rise of parking apps - what went wrong for NCP How could a company that charged as much as 65 for a day's parking fail to turn a profit?
Trump-backed television merger moves forward Attribution
Is it possible to build a plastic-free home?
Can plastic-eating fungi help clean up nappy waste?
Why has Trump eased sanctions on Russian oil - and will it help Putin? Attribution
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The real impact of roadworks on the country - and why they're set to get worse Attribution
Has Britain's budget watchdog become too all-powerful? Attribution
Why the average age of a first-time buyer has risen. Video, 00:00:52Why the average age of a first-time buyer has risen Attribution
15:19 GMT 20 MarchTrump-backed television merger moves forward, published at 15:19 GMT 20 MarchTrump-backed television merger moves forward Attribution
07:12 GMT 20 MarchUS hints at easing Iran oil curbs - what it means for India, published at 07:12 GMT 20 MarchUS hints at easing Iran oil curbs - what it means for India Attribution
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Evening
Standard
22/03/2026 08:50:01 AM
'Build reactors with British-made steel': Labour grandees want plans to make parts in Czech Republic blocked
State pension age could soar to 75 thanks to low birth rates, study suggests - experts give their verdict
There might only be two working age people to support every one pensioner if births continue to fall, compared with four to one in the population in 1970.
The 20 most discounted new cars
FTSE 100 loses all its 2026 gains
Rapidly rising gilt yields send Labour a warning
UK borrowing costs hit highest level since 2008
The Works closes its online shopping website
Conflict and AI slam brakes on City floats
Retail jobs slump to record low
Markets tumble as oil hits $114 a barrel
Drivers stung as car tax rises to £200 in the latest cost-of-motoring blow on top of soaring fuel prices
With the cost of motoring rocketing as the Iran war sends fuel prices soaring, drivers will rue news that road tax is on the cusp of increasing within days.
Pauline Fowler and Phil Mitchell were my financial advisers - they helped me set-up a pension and buy my first home, says EastEnders star NATALIE CASSIDY
The little-known Austrian ski resort with a huge area where you can enjoy spring on one side and winter on the other: SIMON LAMBERT visits Scheffau
Under-the-radar Scheffau is part of the Ski Welt Wilder Kaiser, which can offer classic Austrian charm with more bang for your euro. Simon Lambert paid it a visit
Middle East oil shock will test our resilience as we are weaker now than we were when Russia invaded Ukraine four years ago, says HAMISH MCRAE
Coping with difficult times requires you to have a Government with sound finances. It is easier to fend off higher energy costs if your inflation is low. Sadly, we have neither.
The REAL pensions timebomb will hit millions of under-40s with student loans, says RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS
They'll have been so caught up with paying off their debts throughout most of their working lives that they won't have had the opportunity to build up their pensions.
Tell-tale signs it's time to ditch an investment fund that's never going to deliver returns
Investment fund managers are paid a lot for their expertise. Yet, you may be surprised to discover just how few of these experts deliver better returns than the cheaper alternative.
What does the Middle East conflict mean for your money?
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EXCLUSIVEThe 20 most discounted new cars: Drivers can save up to £20k as dealers try to hit March sales targets
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Will interest rates now rise? We look at the latest forecasts
The £100 contactless payment limit scrapped - will your bank switch off the cap?
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Should YOU invest in a pension or an Isa? How to work out which is best at every age
Majority of easy-access savings accounts now come with hoops that delay withdrawals
Most affordable towns for first-time buyers revealed and Inverclyde tops the list
State pension age could soar to 75 thanks to low birth rates, study suggests - experts give their verdict
Why the Iran war could mean Britons pay more for their double glazing
Drivers stung with £200 car tax in the latest cost-of-motoring blow on top of soaring fuel prices
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Bloomberg
22/03/2026 08:50:07 AM
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BreakingTrump Gives Iran 48 Hours on Hormuz, Threatens Power Plants
Weekend EssayThe US Wants War Without Entanglement. It May Not Exist.
Japan Says Not Considering Unilateral Talks With Iran on Hormuz
Iran’s Strike Attempt on Diego Garcia Reveals Missile Range
Iran War Premium Pushes Some Oil Products to Over $200 a Barrel
Photograph: dpa picture alliance/Alamy
The Most Important Picasso You Cannot See Is in IranBy Felix Salmon
EssayThe Chaotic Week When the World Cup Went Missing
EssayIran Is the Place I Call Home, Yet It’s Somewhere I’ve Never Been
ReviewFeet Pics, Costumes and Creeps: A New Show Explores the OnlyFans Economy
OpinionAdrian WooldridgePopulist Strongmen Are Winning the Long GameFrenzy and fragmentation can be good for people with fixed purposes and iron plans — just ask Putin, Xi, Le Pen and Modi.
Illustration by Firpal for Bloomberg
EssayThe Best Guide to the AI Revolution May Be Victorian Fiction
Unilever Has $36 Billion in Tasty M&A OptionsBy Chris Hughes and Andrea Felsted, Columnists
How Israel Went From ‘Model Ally’ to Cautionary TaleBy Marc Champion, Columnist
Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt Can Relax. AI Won't Kill MoviesBy Parmy Olson, Columnist
The White House Is Using the Wrong Oil Price for the Iran WarBy Javier Blas, Columnist
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Trump Says He’s Ready to Deploy ICE to Airports on Monday
Travelers Battle Security Lines at Houston, Atlanta Airports
Trump DHS Pick Mullin Confirmation Advances Through Senate Panel
Carley Rudd/Kintzing/Connected Archives
American Retirees Want to Leave the Country. Italy and Costa Rica Are Happy to Have ThemWarm weather and cheap housing are just part of the pull.
Meet the Rich Retirees Moving Onto Cruise Ships Full Time
Chris Welch/Bloomberg
Apple M5 MacBook Pro and Air Review: When the Neo Isn’t EnoughApple’s new laptops and high-end display fit the bill for the company’s most demanding customers.
Apple Debuts $549 AirPods Max 2 Headphones With Live Translation, Better Noise Canceling
Apple Acquires MotionVFX to Boost Subscriptions With Creators
Hawaii Hit With More Flooding as Heat Tops Records in West
Netflix Grows Live Event Push With BTS Comeback Spectacular
Sex-Crimes Prosecutor's Repeated Pleas for Epstein's Arrest Were Denied
United Air Sees Risk of Surging Fuel Cost, Says Airline Is Ready
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Finally, an Opera About EconomicsSuperstar conductor Gustavo Dudamel takes on The Wealth of Nations.
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Cuba Suffers Second Blackout in a Week Amid Fuel Squeeze
State Street, Voya Seek Shelter From Default Risk
Negative West Texas Gas Prices Reveal Mismatch in Global Energy
War’s Airstrikes Cripple Iranian Rocket and Satellite Programs
Intuitive Machines Misses on Revenue After Government Shutdown
SpaceX Knocks Boeing From Dominant Role in NASA Moon Mission
Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
Apple CEO Praises China Partners as Beijing Applies Pressure
OpenAI Plans to Almost Double Its Headcount This Year, FT Says
Super Micro Makes Changes After Smuggling Scandal Crushes Stock
Football Row in Africa Tests Tycoon’s Ability to Restore Trust
Peru Funds Spar With Billionaire Over Cement Maker’s M&A Costs
Garage Clothing Owner Rides Y2K Fashion to $5.3 Billion Fortune
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China Premier Pledges to Promote Balanced Trade as Exports Surge
Hundreds of Thousands of Czechs Rally in Anti-Government Protest
Trump’s Iran War Drive Exposes Limits of ‘Yes Sir’ Cabinet
US Touts Progress in Iran as Trump Floats ‘Winding Down’
Why Kharg Island Is Pivotal for Oil Markets in Iran War
How the Iran War Is Disrupting Global Oil and Gas Supply
Can Cuba’s Regime Survive as US Chokes Oil Supplies?
How Iran Has Effectively Closed the Strait of Hormuz
John Macdougall/AFP/Getty Images
Rheinmetall Plans to Take Over F126 Frigate Project, Welt Says
Qatar Eyes 10% Stake in Italy’s Golden Goose, Corriere Says
China Commerce Minister Hopes Lilly Will Deepen China Commitment
Hochul Moves to Weaken Aggressive New York State Climate LawThe governor said meeting the current timeline to reduce emissions is “costly and unattainble.”
Australia’s New South Wales State Bans Future Coal Mines
Cyclone Forces Mine Closures as Winds Lash North Australia
Meet the Rich Retirees Moving Onto Cruise Ships Full Time
The Best Restaurants to Book in Copenhagen Not Named Noma
The Arctic Getaway That Did Wellness Before Wellness Was a Thing
A Glut of Old Fine Wines Is Available for the Drinking Now
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Shockwave of War Is Rippling Through the Global Economy
Fed’s Powell Lauds Volcker Record in Face of Political Pressure
Charting the Global Economy: Interest-Rate Hikes May Be Coming
NYC Subway Looks to Replace Over 2,000 Train Cars in Aging Fleet
Here Comes the Self-Driving Traffic Surge
Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
Jefferies’ Paralympic Skier Trained and Worked Remotely on the Alpine Slopes
Goldman Hikes Pay for Senior Executives and Departing Top Lawyer
NBA Begins Talks With Investment Banks About Adding New Teams
Super Bowl, Olympics Led to Record 4.9 Million Peacock Customers
Knicks Alum Turns Three-Win Team Into NYC’s NCAA Cinderella Bid
Borrowing for the $3 Trillion AI Data Center Build-Out
Private Markets Face a Tense Moment Amid a Retail Push
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CNN
Money
22/03/2026 08:50:09 AM
The Pentagon’s press crackdown meets some real resistance
A ‘bridge fund’ buys time for public media — but it may not be enough
Claiming new tax breaks for tips, overtime, seniors or car loan interest? Mind the fine print
The Pentagon’s press crackdown meets some real resistance
Gold just had its worst week since 1983
Stocks, bonds and gold slump while Iran war rages
Mortgage rates climb to 6.11% as Iran war roils markets
Word of the Week: The price of Brent crude oil is going crazy — but who is ‘Brent’?
Former judges side with Anthropic and raise concerns about Pentagon’s use of supply chain risk label
The world’s most valuable company just sent another signal that AI agents are going to be everywhere
Meta just bought the social network for AI bots everyone’s been talking about
Anthropic sues the Trump administration after it was designated a supply chain risk
US downgraded in democracy index as press freedom concerns grow
Judge orders Voice of America staff reinstated, reversing Trump’s shutdown
Trump and his officials pressure the news media in unison as Iran war scrutiny intensifies
FCC chair threatens TV networks amid Iran war coverage — but his warning rings hollow
No one can agree on whether AI is the next big thing or all hype. Here’s why
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