BBC Business
Oct 20, 2026
Jobless rate falls but small firms cut back hiring
Small firms cite labour costs as a key factor in scaling back hiring, the Office for National Statistics says.
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Business Insider
Oct 20, 2026
I visited a coworking space where startup founders with tiny teams pay $9K a month to be around each other
Inside the Series HQ office. Agnes Applegate/BI I visited an NYC coworking space, where startups spend up to $9,000 a month for a spot. There was a private chef, a robot, and a love for in-person wor
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NYT Business
Oct 20, 2026
Trump Announces $8 Billion Plan to Cover Farm Losses
Under the Harvest Fuel Relief program, the Agriculture Department will provide economic aid for farmers hurt by high diesel prices.
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Business Insider
Oct 20, 2026
I created 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid.' A good day is when I get my to-do list under 200 items — here's my routine.
Simon Simard for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jeff Kinney, the 55-year-old author of the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series, who lives in Plainville, Massachusetts. It has been
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NYT Business
Oct 20, 2026
Knicks Ticket Prices Are Soaring After Last Season’s Championship
Knicks tickets have never been cheap, but prices for the first game alone are soaring after last season’s championship — more than a trip to Paris.
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NYT Business
Oct 20, 2026
How Do Airports Prepare for a Plane Crash? Go Inside JFK’s Disaster Drill.
U.S. airports are required to hold a full-scale disaster drill every three years. Go inside a simulated plane crash at Kennedy Airport last weekend.
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BBC Business
Oct 20, 2026
Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules
The changes come after concerns that penalties issued by private providers are too harsh and leave motorists unfairly punished.
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BBC Business
Oct 20, 2026
Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget
Influential Labour figures had been pushing for equalising CGT and income tax, but critics have said this could drive wealthy people out of Britain.
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BBC Business
Oct 20, 2026
What is the Budget and what could be in it?
Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes on 28 October.
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Business Insider
Oct 20, 2026
Apple breaks its silence on the privacy crackdown that’s roiled the online ad industry
John Ternus' Apple is waging war on advertising identifiers. Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Apple roiled the ad industry with an unexpected new crackdown on web trackers. The tech giant has now issued
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Business Insider
Oct 20, 2026
Bono says U2 has got no problem with charging wealthy fans more to see the band live
Bono says U2 has long tried to keep its best concert seats within reach for fans. VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images Bono says U2 has little say over what fans pay to see the band live. Still, the ban
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CNBC
Oct 20, 2026
The world’s finance chiefs see new risks — and less China angst
Debt, AI and Ukraine dominated the conversation at the IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok, while China, the focus in 2018, slipped into the background.
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BBC Business
Oct 20, 2026
Food aid charity under pressure from fuel costs
FareShare South West says fuel costs are putting immense pressure on work helping thousands in need.
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Business Insider
Oct 20, 2026
Ukraine identified a slew of foreign parts in Russia's anti-jamming tech. Over 75% are American.
The Geran-2 regularly uses the Kometa system to navigate Ukraine's skies and suppress electronic warfare. Sergei Grits/AP Photo A new Ukrainian list of foreign parts in Russia's anti-jamming antenna
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BBC Business
Oct 20, 2026
How is the US economy really doing under President Trump?
Ahead of the midterms Trump has boasted about the performance of the US economy. BBC Verify looks at inflation, jobs and economic growth in the country.
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Business Insider
Oct 20, 2026
Cisco's president said he used personal AI agents to screen $9,000 worth of his yearly subscriptions
Cisco's president and product chief, Jeetu Patel, shared how he's used personal AI agents. Bloomberg/Getty Images Cisco's president, Jeetu Patel, said he uses four or five of the most popular persona
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Business Insider
Oct 20, 2026
I sold my apartment, cashed out my pension, and took on debt to build a semiconductor startup. I'd do it again.
Hans Hasselby-Andersen spent nearly a year raising his first funding after leaving Texas Instruments during the financial crisis. Hans Hasselby-Andersen/Lotus Microsystems Hans Hasselby-Andersen quit
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NYT Business
Oct 20, 2026
The VW Bus, Now Electrified, Keeps on Truckin’
A restored version of Volkswagen’s Flower Power-era Microbus, kitted out by Kindred Motorworks, is aiming for the affluent, while VW’s own E.V. is slow to get moving, much like its forebear.
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NYT Business
Oct 20, 2026
Gilbert Bigio, Haitian Tycoon Linked to Gangs, Dies at 91
Reportedly the wealthiest man in the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, Gilbert Bigio was sanctioned for ties to criminal gangs. He was 91.
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BBC Business
Oct 19, 2026
'I'm fed up of swiping': Why singles now want to meet IRL
The BBC hears from people who think dating events are better value for money than dating apps.
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BBC Business
Oct 19, 2026
'I'm fed up of swiping': Why singles now want to meet IRL
The BBC hears from people who think dating events are better value for money than dating apps.
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NYT Business
Oct 19, 2026
‘A Ticking Time Bomb’: An Economic Crisis Looms in Indonesia
Once a model of economic stability, Indonesia now faces growing hardship at home as President Prabowo Subianto’s policies shake investor confidence.
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NYT Business
Oct 19, 2026
Black Unemployment Hints at a Job Market in Worse Shape Than It Seems
The Black unemployment rate climbed a percentage point to 7 percent in September, almost double the rate for white workers.
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NYT Business
Oct 19, 2026
Elon Musk Says He Will Give a SpaceX Share to ‘Every Kid in America’
Anthropic, an A.I. rival to SpaceX, earlier said it would form a “public benefit fund” and other tech moguls have contributed to savings accounts for children.
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NYT Business
Oct 19, 2026
Christiane Amanpour Says She Is Leaving CNN After 43 Years
The chief international anchor, one of the most famous names in broadcast news, started as an assistant at the network in 1983.
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BBC Business
Oct 19, 2026
Ex-OpenAI worker accused of planting bug had Saudi support, claims prosecutors
Abdulrahman Alfozan, who is accused of planting a recording device, has been denied bail.
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Business Insider
Oct 19, 2026
3 years after releasing "Flowers," Miley Cyrus sang new lyrics at the Hollywood Bowl. Here are the song's rumored Liam Hemsworth references.
Miley Cyrus ad-libbed lyrics for her hit single "Flowers" after selling out the Hollywood Bowl. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live Nation, Presley Ann/WireImage via Getty Images Miley Cyrus changed th
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Business Insider
Oct 19, 2026
The reporter who exposed Elizabeth Holmes' fraud responds to people who say he's 'missing the point of the film'
John Carreyrou says the doc deserves its early Oscar buzz. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images John Carreyrou told Business Insider that he loves the new Elizabeth Holmes doc as "a great piece of art." Bu
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Business Insider
Oct 19, 2026
Prosecutors say ex-OpenAI employee accused of planting recording device received 'what appears to be considerable support' from the Saudi government
A man described as Abdulrahman Alfozan, a Saudi national employed as an OpenAI engineer, looks behind a television where a recording device has been placed in a conference room at OpenAI. DOJ/Reuters
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Business Insider
Oct 19, 2026
Fired OpenAI engineer accused of bugging office won't be released from jail
San Francisco's federal courthouse held the detention hearing for Abdulrahman Alfozan, the arrested and fired OpenAI engineer, on Monday. Brennan Smart/Bloomberg via Getty Images Abdulrahman Alfozan
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