Public venues offer tea and warm welcome in winter
The annual scheme sees community venues and libraries offer hot drinks and the chance to socialise.
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Christmas 2026 stamps unveiled by Royal Mail
The annual Christmas collection of five stamps feature scenes from the Nativity.
Australia hikes rates to 18-year high to fight inflation
The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision was in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters, and marked its fifth rate increase this year.
U.S. strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island as Vance hopes for ‘negotiated settlement’ with Tehran
U.S. military carried out attacks on Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday, even as the Trump administration has been underplaying war risks.
OpenAI hires former U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll for national security role
OpenAI has hired former U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll for a newly created national security role for national security modernization.
UK and EU agree draft deal to scrap Brexit red tape over food exports
The food deal, ahead of a UK-EU summit later this month, is the most significant part of the so-called Brexit reset agreed so far.
North Korea denies links to Binance hack as researchers trace stolen billions
North Korea rejected allegations linking it to the Binance hack as blockchain researchers traced billions in stolen cryptocurrency across networks.
North Korea denies being behind record $6.3bn Binance hack
US government agencies and cyber analysts have blamed Pyongyang for the record-breaking heist.
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Jim Cramer says these six fashion stocks are buys beyond the AI trade
While technology stocks have come under pressure in recent weeks, consumer stocks have been resilient.
Apple unsure when it will get more foldable iPhones ahead of Christmas
The tech giant reports strong sales but admits "constraints" are affecting supplies of the iPhone Duo.
War, tariffs and China: What the US midterms mean for the Asia-Pacific
Hit hard by Trump's tariffs and the war on Iran, countries in the Asia-Pacific want 'enormous changes' in US policies.
Feeling isolated? Half of in-office workers describe their desk jobs as 'remote,' NY Fed survey finds
Employees describing jobs as 'remote' are now often in-office, as companies fail to create the collaboration they claim is critical, NY Fed research shows.
CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Nvidia's humanoid push relies on China-made robot hands
The U.S. chipmaker's humanoid robot systems feature mechanical hands from China-linked startups.
US midterms 2026: What polls reveal about Democratic, Republican voters
From the economy and cost of living to immigration, polls suggest where American voters agree and disagree.
Kimberly-Clark closes its acquisition of Tylenol maker Kenvue. What to expect next
Kimberly-Clark has a plan improve growth and earnings following its acquisition of Kenvue
I bonds now pay 5.51% — but there are trade-offs. What to know before buying
I bonds are now paying 5.51%. Here are some key things to know before investing, according to financial experts.
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Palantir reports booming U.S. commercial revenue growth, topping government for first time
Palantir's commercial revenue jumped 148% to $984 million, surpassing government revenue of $953 million.
Intel foundry push faces critical test after stock's 45% plunge in October
Intel’s turnaround now hinges on proving its foundry strategy can deliver, as customers look for signs the company will add fab capacity and catch TSMC
Trump focuses on Reflecting Pool in final public speech before midterms
Trump seemed to acknowledge that Democrats had an advantage heading into Election Day. "But we gave this a very strong shot," he said.
2 of our banks are at the heart of this week's biggest tech deals
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.