Faarea Masud BBC Business reporter Getty Images Interest rates are expected to be cut by the Bank of England later, in a move closely watched by households and economists. Analysts predict the benchmark rate will be cut from 4.75% to 4.5%, as the Bank comes under pressures to boost the UK economy which has been […]
BBC Don’t mess with Canada – that’s the private message to the US from the very top of Ottawa’s political system. Just like nearly a century ago with the infamous American Smoot-Hawley tariffs, Canada got its retaliation in to Donald Trump’s import taxes very quickly. While the White House is claiming Canada’s pledge to spend […]
Getty Images Chinese app DeepSeek has shaken up the world of AI As I write, there are a lot of powerful people around the world preparing to make their way to Paris – and a sense that many of them are holding their breath. On Monday, against the sumptuous backdrop of the city’s 125-year-old Grand […]
Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new form of bird flu that is distinct from the version that has been spreading through herds over the last year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Wednesday. The finding indicates that the virus, known as H5N1, has spilled from birds into cows at least […]
Como muchas cocineras caseras extenuadas, Hannah Neeleman se dio cuenta de que había olvidado el último paso de su receta justo cuando estaba a punto de servirla. Era una soleada tarde de noviembre en Kamas, Utah, y estaba cocinando a fuego lento una olla llena de stroganoff, hecho con carne y yogur del ganado que […]
Michelle Roberts Digital health editor, BBC News Getty Images MPs have voted in favour of proposals to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. The bill will now face many more months of debate and scrutiny by MPs and peers, who could choose to amend it, with the approval of both Houses of Parliament needed […]
From Ferrari’s dominance in the 1970s to Ayrton Senna’s legendary career with McLaren, and more recently, Max Verstappen’s championship-winning exploits with Red Bull Racing, TAG Heuer has been a constant presence on and off the track. A Shared Legacy of Precision and Innovation Formula 1 and TAG Heuer share a commitment to innovation, accuracy, and […]
Samuel Butler, a Midwesterner who became a top figure of the Wall Street legal world, advising on transformative takeovers and leading city institutions like the New York Public Library, died on Jan. 4 at his home in Manhattan. He was 94. His family confirmed his death in a statement. Over a nearly five-decade career as […]
Philippa Roxby Health reporter Getty Images People with excess body fat can still be active and healthy, experts say Calling people obese is medically “flawed” – and the definition should be split into two, a report from global experts says. The term “clinical obesity” should be used for patients with a medical condition caused by […]
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak during a news conference in the East Room of the White House on Tuesday. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP TEL AVIV, Israel — President Trump floated two bombshell ideas Tuesday about Gaza that has Palestinians, Israelis and the wider Middle East scrambling. The […]