Can Europe recharge its battery industry?
Europe has taken some big swings in the battery industry in recent years and has made a couple of high-profile misses.
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Vistra prices $1.5 billion junior subordinated notes offering
IRVING, Texas, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) (the "Company" or "Vistra") announced today the pricing of an underwritten public offering (the "Offering") of $850 million aggre…
30-Year Yield Hits 2007 High as Oil Soars and September Rate-Hike Odds Explode
Long-term Treasury yields surged this week as the bond market got nervous about longer-term inflation prospects and edgy about the onslaught of new debt needed to fund the ballooning deficit. Huge amo…
FTSE 100 today: Stocks rise ahead of ECB rate decision
Welcome to Michael Kramer's pick of the key market events to look out for in the week beginning Monday 8 June.
Oil, gas and borrowing costs surge as fears over Middle East escalate
The price of oil has jumped to $105 a barrel amid signs the conflict in the Middle East will not be resolved quickly, fuelling fears that inflation could accelerate.
ECB Hikes Interest Rates by 25bp to Bring Deposit Rate to 2.5%
European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel said on Tuesday that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, persistently high energy costs, and surprisingly strong Eurozone econom…
U.S. producer prices rise by 0.4% month-on-month in August
The U.S. Labor Department's August Producer Price Index (PPI) release is the primary focus for New York equity markets on Sept. 10. The prior session saw rising U.S. Treasury yields and surging oil pr…
Air traffic chaos and compensation: 'Shutdown cost us more than £1,000'
Catie and Phil Allen should have been enjoying their first holiday in two-and-a-half years. Instead, they are at home ringing round for refunds that won't be paid.
England's mayors to be given power to introduce tourist tax
Mayors in England are set to be given the power to introduce an overnight visitor levy on tourists, under plans being announced by the government later.
JP Morgan: Toto, I Don’t Think It’s the Fed Anymore
The upward march in bond yields continues to drive the market narrative. But the logic has shifted. The initial move began in the early summer with a Federal Reserve that investors initially perceived…
Primark finally set to launch home deliveries
Primark has said it plans to launch a home delivery service in Britain, four years after it made its first foray into e-commerce.
U.S. stock futures tick up after Wall St falls on higher yields; PPI, CPI awaited
Russian President Putin says Russia has blocked a large enemy force in eastern Ukraine and it keeps striking Ukrainian ports and energy facilities; is preparing massive strikes on Ukraine's energy tar…
Tax banks to give some households energy bill cut, unions tell Burnham
The TUC says a bank surcharge should be reversed - and estimates it would raise £9bn over four years.
Tax banks to cut energy bills, unions tell Burnham
The TUC says a bank surcharge should be reversed - and estimates it would raise £9bn over four years.
The one thing you need to do to succeed - according to top bosses
For some bosses, it's less about having the perfect CV and more about the way you think, the questions you ask and whether you're prepared to take a chance.
AI is becoming harder to control – can humans stay in charge?
AI agents went on an uncontrolled hacking spree, leaving some in the industry worried
Air traffic failure was avoidable, says transport secretary
A technical failure of the UK's air traffic control system that has caused widespread flight chaos was avoidable, according to the Transport Secretary.
Apple unveils its first folding iPhone
Apple has revealed its first folding iPhone with a starting price of $2,000 (£1,475).
Brent tops $100 for first time since May as U.S.-Iran military action escalates
NEW YORK—Oil prices shot past $100 a barrel Wednesday as fighting between the U.S. and Iran escalated, threatening to increase costs for consumers and businesses worldwide.
Petrol prices rise by 5p over a week as Iran war sends oil higher
The average price of unleaded petrol has risen by 5p a litre in the space of a week, according to the RAC, which warned there was "no sign of any relief" for drivers.
Is Warsh Setting Up a Policy Error?
Bill Dudley started his career on Wall Street at Goldman Sachs as its chief U.S. economist, notably advising bond traders on the economy and inflation, and what the Federal Reserve would be likely to …
Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
A top safety researcher at Anthropic has warned that AI is advancing so quickly he believes there is a greater than 10% chance it "could kill all humans" within the next decade.
Learner drivers still waiting 20 weeks to book tests
Learner drivers have to wait an average 20 weeks before booking a practical test, according to new figures, despite attempts to reduce delays.
What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?
Thousands of air passengers have seen their travel plans disrupted after an air traffic control problem grounded nearly 2,000 flights across the UK.