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Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment.
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Amazon blocks 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents
The firm’s chief security officer said North Koreans tried to apply for remote working IT jobs using stolen or fake…
US pursuing third oil tanker linked to Venezuela, official says
The move comes days after President Donald Trump said that he was ordering a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering…
Gold and silver hit records as investors hunt for safety
Investors are flocking to precious metals amid geopolitical tensions and expectations of more US interest rate cuts.
Petrol and diesel profit margins still persistently high, says watchdog
The consumer watchdog says weak competition between retailers is keeping profit margins up.
Uber and Lyft announce plans to trial Chinese robotaxis in UK in 2026
Baidu’s Apollo Go robotaxis have already accrued millions of driverless rides in cities worldwide.
‘Put wellbeing first’ to avoid festive overwhelm
Guernsey health experts share tips on looking after wellbeing and avoiding overwhelm over Christmas.
Lush co-founder takes pride in being a ‘woke nerd’
Mark Constantine tells the BBC he enjoys being a woke nerd and discusses why he backs the High Street and…
Christmas busier than Mother’s Day, florist says
Bea Prosser says the community gave support at a time when small businesses struggled.
Rise in gift card scams as victims lose millions
Authorities say they have seen an increase in gift cards being used in fraud in recent years.