US growth defies fate,
Jobs surge despite global pain,
Resilience prevails.
Jobs surge despite global pain,
Resilience prevails.
Why has the American economy continued to outperform so many of its peers, despite facing the same global shocks?
Category: Business
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Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX soars in stock market debut
Musk's fortune climbs high,
SpaceX launches on Nasdaq,
Trillionaire at last.Musk is now worth $1.11tn according to the Bloomberg rich list, while SpaceX listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange with a value of $2.2tn.
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Why the economics make this the craziest World Cup ever
Ticket prices soar,
Trade wars shake the stadiums—
2026 dreams.From trade wars to soaring ticket prices, the 2026 World Cup is unlike any before it. Faisal Islam explores what this tournament reveals about our changing global economy.
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Ryanair investigated over charging parents to sit with children
Ryanair under probe,
Parents pay for child's close seat—
UK's rules in play.The UK's competition regulator is investigating the airline over charges it imposes on parents to sit next to their child.
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Trump says he ‘loves the inflation’ as US prices rise at fastest rate in three years
Prices soar in U.S.,
Trump cheers while voices tremble—
Iran's war echoes.Consumers are increasingly feeling the strain of the US Israel war in Iran.
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World’s largest chipmaker does not rule out price rises as costs increase
TSMC eyes price hikes,
Chip costs rise amid AI boom—
Geopolitics play.In a rare interview, a senior executive at TSMC discusses the AI boom, the geopolitics of chips and what it means for the price of electronics.
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AI giants’ race to raise funds heats up as ChatGPT-owner plans stock market debut
AI titans converge,
ChatGPT files for a debut—
Anthropic follows.The company behind ChatGPT files its plans one week after Anthropic did the same.
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Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children’s phones
Starmer calls on firms,
Apple and Google must shield,
Children’s phones kept safe.Firms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.
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M&S launches new traineeship for 1,000 young people
M&S reaches out,
A thousand young trainees seek,
Bright futures in sight.The scheme aims to tackle the "growing challenge" of young people not in employment, education, or training.
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I was applying for hundreds of jobs – this tip helped me get one
Four seekers in blue,
Share a tip that turned the tide—
Job offers at last.Four people who weren't hearing back from job applications shared what they did differently to secure their first role.