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iPhone Duo pre-orders live – Where to find stock as delivery dates slip to 2027
iPhone Duo first impressions: How does it feel to fold an iPhone? It’s not often an iPhone generates so much excite…
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Business
Taiwan's Dollar Wavers but Traders Still Bet on a Year-End Rebound
The iShares Semiconductor ETF closed at $514.71 on October 15, down nearly 14% from its October high after an eight…
Health
91-year-old had to pay hundreds for rabies shot after raccoon attack
An elderly Rhode Island man had a raccoon sneak up and attack him while walking to his mailbox — and the vicious as…
Business
East of England firms weigh up home-working vs office-working
Is home-working under threat from the perks of office life? Image source, Martin Giles/BBC Image caption, Global so…
Business
Changes made to plans for solar farm near Selby after opposition
11 minutes ago Joe Willis Local Democracy Reporting Service Getty Images The proposed scheme, near Selby, has faced…
Health
CDC to send ‘disease detective’ to help tackle Pennsylvania measles outbreak
The county at the center of Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak is at a clear disadvantage because, local officials say…
Business
Historic 'unsung hero' steam locomotive recreated
45 minutes ago Hannah Mitchell North East and Cumbria Tanfield Railway Tanfield Railway general manager David Watch…
Finance
We asked the DOT who would oversee a flying car like Tesla's Roadster. The answer isn't readily clear.
By Kris Van Cleave Kris Van Cleave Emmy Award-winning journalist Kris Van Cleave is the senior transportation corre…
Business
Indonesia's $5 billion bet on its own stock market
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara plans to invest $5 billion in Indonesian businesses over the next six t…
Health
Older Brits urged to get flu vaccine after nearly 4,000 deaths in England last winter
Older people are being urged to receive flu vaccinations after modelling indicated nearly 4,000 deaths in England w…
Business
Rupee rises 35 paise to 94.71 against dollar: What is driving the recovery
The Indian rupee opened 35 paise higher at 94.71 against the US dollar on Friday (October 16), compared with Thursd…
Technology
Bluesky’s AI tool now lets you make games and apps to share on social
Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two…
Business
John Healey vows to give ‘breathing space’ to consumers and businesses in first budget
John Healey has promised to use his first budget in a fortnight’s time to offer consumers and businesses a “breathi…
Politics
Trump’s ambassadors: the loyalists and allies at the center of controversy
Donald Trump has appointed family members, friends and loyal political allies to represent the US on the world stag…
Business
Dollar retreats from 18-month high despite hot CPI as Fed officials temper hike bets
The dollar slipped from an 18-month peak on Thursday despite hotter-than-expected inflation data, as cautious remar…
Business
Anthropic revenue surges to $16.8bn ahead of stock market listing
28 minutes ago Osmond Chia Business reporter Getty Images for HubSpot Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei Artifi…
Energy
Ukraine war briefing: UK pledges £17m to repair Chornobyl attack damage amid fears of slipping US support
Britain will provide £17m ($23m) to fund critical repairs to the Chornobyl power plant hit by a Russian drone attac…
Business
Even more borrowers choose riskier mortgages, as higher interest rates crush affordability
In an aerial view, two-story single family homes line the streets of neighborhood on Jan. 13, 2026 in Thousand Oaks…