Mobile payments on the rise but cash decline slows
August 18, 2026, 11:04 pm Author - Nine in 10 mobile wallet users have their debit card loaded as their default payment method, new data shows. Full Article Author:
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Meta hooked children on Facebook and Instagram, court hears
August 18, 2026, 10:11 pm Author - Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states got under way. ...
Meta’s blockbuster trial draws parallels to big tobacco
August 18, 2026, 8:30 pm Author - But investors aren’t panicking yet Full Article Author:
Global borrowing costs hit fresh highs on oil, AI and inflation
August 18, 2026, 4:09 pm Author - Interest rates on long-term US, UK, German and Japanese government debt have soared. Full Article Author:
‘Red flag for jobs market’ as vacancies hit lowest level in five years
August 18, 2026, 12:02 pm Author - The number of job vacancies has hit the lowest level in five years, official figures show. Full Article Author:
Wetherspoons bans customers playing music from phones in pubs
August 18, 2026, 10:53 am Author - The pub chain says the decision follows complaints about "other people's videos and amplified phone conversations". Full Article Author:
Poundland owner plots sale of discount chain a year after takeover
August 18, 2026, 9:17 am Author - The owner of Poundland is exploring a sale of the discount retailer just over a year after buying it in a deal which ...
Job vacancies at five-year low as smaller firms scale back recruitment
August 18, 2026, 8:59 am Author - Small firms cite labour and operating costs as reasons for scaling back hiring, the UK's statistics body says. Full Article Author:
To joke or not to joke?: How to write a good out-of-office message
August 17, 2026, 11:00 pm Author - As we hit peak holiday season, the BBC looks at the dos and don'ts of composing a good out-of-office message. Full Article Author:
Virgin takes step towards running Channel Tunnel rail services
August 17, 2026, 12:46 pm Author - Firm wants to run up to 20 daily journeys to Europe but it must get additional approval for overseas tracks. Full Article Author:
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