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BBCBusiness
06/02/2026 05:30:16 AM
 Bank hints at rate cuts, but don't expect Covid-era mortgage deals Attribution
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The real impact of roadworks on the country - and why they're set to get worse Attribution
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Evening
Standard
06/02/2026 05:30:01 AM
Mining titans scrap £200bn mega merger: Footsie rivals Rio Tinto and Glencore in clash of egos over who would run firm
Pound falls and gilt yields see-saw on interest rate cut hints and the turmoil in No.10
Currency traders sold off sterling as the Bank of England - led by Governor Andrew Bailey (pictured) - left interest rates on hold but opened the door to a cut within weeks.
Government should step in and solve unjust student loan problem - nobody should have a 40-year debt they can't pay off, says LEE BOYCE
BT lost 850,000 customers last year
Borrowing costs edge higher and sterling hit
Shell posts weak profits after oil price fall
Vodafone performance in the UK softens
Anglo American warns on De Beers losses
Record-breaking FTSE 100 heads for 10,500
Santander sets aside £183m for motor finance
Eli Lilly flattens Wegovy rival Novo Nordisk
As Downing Street descends into chaos, Bailey should slash rates to protect our endangered economy, says ALEX BRUMMER
The great hope of financial markets when Labour was elected in July 2024 was political and economic stability after the turmoil of the Tories' last years in office.
How I paid off my £330,000 mortgage in just four years: It saved me £70,000 in interest and let me quit my job - it's not as hard as it sounds
Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% with a tight 5-4 vote: What it means for your mortgage and savings
The Bank of England opted to hold interest rates at 3.75% today, with a cut in March now thought likely.
What's gone wrong with flats? Two in five new-builds are now selling at a loss and experts blame first-time buyers getting older and leasehold fears
Flat owners up and down the country are finding the value of their home has fallen below what they paid for it.
How to make the most of the Avios promotion to boost your points by 500%: Expert tricks to get you flights for £1 - but you have to move fast
Jetsetters in the British Airways Club, British Airways' loyalty scheme, can turbo-charge their Avios points by a huge 500 per cent, but only until 5pm on Friday 6 February.
CRANE ON THE CASE: Selfridges refused to let me return £263 designer jacket as it claimed it had HAIR on it
I obviously can't rule out a stray hair finding its way on to the coat, but the accusation that it had 'hair all over' is totally false.
Is a ground rent cap a good idea for leaseholders and why is it controversial?
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My son died eight months ago but his employer STILL hasn't paid out on his £36,000 life insurance: SALLY SORTS IT
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Sellers ripped carpets and appliances out of my new home. Should I take legal action? DEAN DUNHAM replies
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THIS is the best month to put your house up for sale, Rightmove says - and it's not in the spring
How overpaying could save an astonishing £42,000 on your mortgage - and why NOW is the time to do it
Last chance to get up to £150 cashback on savings with Hargreaves Lansdown - how does the deal stack up?
King Charles' old Audi heading for auction - and it could be yours for a very reasonable price
Santander launches 2% deposit mortgage to help first-time buyers: Is it a game changer?
Bank of England expected to hold rates this week - but March cut looks likely, says ING
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Bloomberg
06/02/2026 05:30:07 AM
Wall Street’s Favorite Trades Collapse as Market Selloff Deepens
Amazon Falls After Vow to Spend $200 Billion on AI This Year
Markets WrapStocks Trim Losses, Silver Steadies After Tumble
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A Years-Long Push to Unite Glencore and Rio Fell Apart in a DayAn account of how mining’s $240 billion mega-deal collapsed.
Rio Walks Away From Glencore Mega Merger on Price Impasse
‘Forced Deleveraging’
Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
Retail Traders Lashed by Crypto Rout After Wall Street Bet Big
Bitcoin Bounces Near $60,000 After 50% Retreat From October Peak
Saylor’s Crypto Project Pounded After $12.4 Billion Loss
Bloomberg OpinionRio Tinto and Glencore Are Both LosersBy Javier Blas, Columnist
UBS Is Facing More Risk From Credit Suisse’s PastBy Paul J. Davies, Columnist
Mandelson’s Epstein Scandal Could End an Era in UK PoliticsBy Adrian Wooldridge, Columnist
The Black Market for Russian and Iranian Oil Is in TroubleBy Javier Blas, Columnist
Starmer Says Sorry to Epstein Victims Over Mandelson Scandal
Epstein Set Up LLC for Lauder, Black to Hold $25 Million Artwork
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Trump Calls for New Nuclear Arms Treaty With Russia as New START ExpiresThe pact built on efforts to reduce the nuclear weapons arsenals amassed during the Cold War.
US and Russia Agree to Restart Military-to-Military Talks
Ukraine and Russia Agree to Swap Prisoners as Talks Advance
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The Big TakeGambling Pros Adjust to a Super Bowl on the Prediction MarketsThe sudden rise of sites like Kalshi and Polymarket has sophisticated bettors scrambling to adjust their strategies.
Kalshi Downloads Zoom Past Gambling Apps Ahead of Super Bowl
ExclusiveBrevan Howard's Bathwal Makes Billions in 18-Year Winning Streak
Poland Prices its Biggest Samurai Bond in Multi-Tranche Offering
Recalls of Danone Infant Formula Expand in Austria, France
Trump’s Attempt to Make Drugs Cheaper Is Pushing Up Prices in Other CountriesThe president’s order is upending health care in Switzerland.
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Copper Extends Retreat as Focus Turns Back to Soft Fundamentals
Nio Jumps After Chinese EV Maker Signals First Quarterly Profit
Indonesia Assets Slide as Moody’s Outlook Cut Hurts Sentiment
The US Is Flirting With Its First-Ever Population Decline
On LinkedIn, Everyone’s an AI Detective Now
Canada’s MDA Courts Global Talent in Defense-Driven Space Boom
Bezos’ Rocket Firm Blue Origin to Halt Space Tourism Flights
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I Squared Said to Weigh Sale of $2 Billion Data Center Firm BDx
SoftBank Taps on OpenAI Investment, While Japanese Automakers Drag
Coupang’s Influence Campaign Creates Powerful Washington Allies
Moelis, Evercore Pay Costs Rise at Least 23% in Talent Battle
Texas Democrat Talarico Buys Super Bowl Ad to Slam Billionaires
DDHQ Retracts Projection for Malinowski Win in New Jersey Race
UK Hosts ‘Dragons’ Den’ Events to Draw Defense Investment
The Big TakeIndia Got a Trade Deal. Now Comes the Hard Part
How Two Panama Canal Ports Became a US-China Flashpoint
Why a Snap Election Is a Gamble for Japan’s Leader
What’s Behind the ‘SaaSpocalypse’ Plunge in Software Stocks
Why Fears of a Nuclear Arms Race Are Rising as US-Russia Treaty Expires
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Tepco Plans to Again Restart Japanese Nuclear Reactor on Monday
China Scales Back Presence of War Machines at Singapore Airshow
Kirin Sells Four Roses Bourbon as US Whiskey Market Cools
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Another Cold Blast to Grip Northeast, Testing Power Demand
EU to Soften Emissions Curbs on Companies in Flagship Market
Taiwan May Push Back Timeline to Meet Green Energy Goal Again
Elon Musk Alone Can’t Explain Tesla’s Owner Exodus
At $7,700 a Day, Aman’s Cruises Are Testing Travelers’ Limits
BOJ Board Member Adds to Signals Pointing to Interest Rate Hikes
Record Food Bills Pose Risk to Takaichi’s Election Prospects
Argentina Signs US Trade Deal That Cuts Hundreds of Tariffs
Canadian Province New Brunswick to Quit Using Elon Musk’s X
Milan Olympics Housing Is Built for Easy Reuse
NYC Mayor Mamdani Backs Governor Hochul’s Reelection Bid
Chicago Mayor Names Mahr as Interim Chief Financial Officer
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KKR, Arctos Signal Confidence Sports Leagues Will Approve Deal
Scottie Pippen Auctioning $6 Million of Personal Memorabilia
Breitling Debuts Formula One With Aston Martin Partnership
Target’s New CEO Acknowledges ‘Loss of Trust’ With Shoppers
Clearlake Gets Fundraise Extension After Doubling Commitment
Native American Tribes Fight Sports Betting Rivals
Tax-Free Energy Bonds Draw Billions From Yield-Hungry InvestorsThese twists on munis offer rewards for those who understand the risk.
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CNN
Money
06/02/2026 05:30:10 AM
2026 Elections Calendar
No, but seriously: What’s going on with bitcoin?
Stocks drop on weak labor market data and AI concerns
The AI that spooked the stock market just got a big update
No, but seriously: What’s going on with bitcoin?
Stocks drop on weak labor market data and AI concerns
The AI that spooked the stock market just got a big update
Minute Maid’s frozen juices are being discontinued
The job market was already ‘slim pickings.’ New data shows it just got worse
Europe distrusts — but depends on — America. Can it afford to walk away?
See this year’s Super Bowl feast and what it will cost you
Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions
Jeff Bezos remains committed to Washington Post amid brutal layoffs, top editor says
Pizza Hut is closing hundreds of locations
Five problems awaiting Disney’s new CEO
Trump sues IRS and Treasury Department for $10 billion over tax return leak
Jerome Powell’s remarkable advice to his successor speaks volumes about his battle with Trump
Tesla scraps Model S and Model X to build robots
What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared?
‘We will protect them from the digital Wild West.’ Another country will ban social media for under-16s
Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquires xAI, merging his two most ambitious companies
Amazon’s layoffs are staggering. We’ve seen this before
Disney names parks boss Josh D’Amaro as new CEO to replace Bob Iger
Sheriff believes Savannah Guthrie’s mother was abducted: ‘She did not leave on her own’
Don Lemon defends his reporting of anti-ICE protest in Minnesota during interview with Jimmy Kimmel
Savannah Guthrie was getting ready to cover the Olympics. Then came the ‘worst phone call of her life’
NASA astronaut Suni Williams retires months after return from troubled mission to orbit
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