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‘Like a sauna’: London tube travellers swelter in temperatures higher than legal limit for cattle
As the escalator descends below ground at King’s Cross St Pancras station in London, the shift from what was already a hot station entrance to the furnace-like subterranean depths...
US stock markets fall amid Iran strikes and potential higher interest rates
US stock markets fell on Wednesday as the US continued strikes on Iran and the Federal Reserve flagged concerns that would warrant higher interest rates.Donald Trump’s declaration at the...
UK house prices flat in June, says Nationwide; higher energy bills cap kicks in – business live
Key eventsBack to house prices. Jonathan Hopper, chief executive of Garrington Property Finders, said: double quotation markThe dust is settling but that doesn’t mean it’s back to business as...
UK consumers likely to face higher prices ‘for many months to come’
Higher prices could persist over the summer even if ceasefire talks between the US and Iran bear fruit, consumers have been warned, with economic shock waves likely to be...
Most of Mark Carney’s tax break on gas cancelled out by higher cost of summer blend, experts say
Canadians won’t have to pay the federal excise tax on gasoline starting Monday, but it turns out most or all of the savings will get eaten up by the...
Higher energy costs from Iran war could threaten fragile economics of AI boom | Heather Stewart
Donald Trump’s most immediate concern in demanding Iran reopen the strait of Hormuz may be rocketing US gasoline prices, but if the conflict drags on, higher energy costs will...
Iran war may cause higher mortgage payments for extra million UK households, says Bank of England
The US-Israel war on Iran could end up increasing monthly mortgage payments for more than one million more UK households, the Bank of England has warned, adding that the...
Trump says U.S. will ‘make a lot of money’ from higher oil prices
President Trump said Thursday there is an upside to rising oil prices as a result of the war against Iran — the U.S. will make money as a major...
‘Only Nazis ban books’: on the frontlines with students fighting Trump over higher education
It took a half century to build New College into a sanctuary of independent thought and less than a year to destroy it. In 2023 the beloved Florida liberal...
Energy bills could rise by £160 after Iran conflict pushes gas prices higher
Household energy bills could climb by £160 a year from this summer after the war in Iran pushed the UK’s gas market to a three-year high.A typical combined household...