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Oil Barges Forced to Carry Less Fuel as Rhine Water Level Drops
Falling water levels on one of Europe’s most important rivers are restricting the amount of oil barges can carry, adding more pressure to the region’s fuel supply chains as the Iran war grinds on.
Stormont Executive ‘taking steps in right direction’ despite £1bn hole in budget
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HGTV host Ty Pennington opens up about his mom's battle with a chronic lung condition
HGTV host and designer Ty Pennington opens up about his mother's yearslong battle with bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition that often goes undiagnosed, and shares tips for caregivers on creating a calm environment. (Sponsored by Insmed)
Beloved dad killed in chemical tank rupture: 'We are so heartbroken'
A beloved husband, dad and grandfather was killed in a chemical tank rupture at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state, according to his heartbroken daughter.
India Issues Tender to Import Fertilizer Ahead of Monsoon Sowing
India is seeking offers from global suppliers to buy 1.7 million tons of urea, a widely used nitrogen fertilizer, ahead of the monsoon sowing season, as the Middle East conflict disrupted gas supplies for domestic output.
US Lenders Posted Winning First Quarter, FDIC Says
Key metrics at US banks improved during the first quarter despite war and rising interest rates, even as the industry grappled with a modest increase in paper losses, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. reported.
In The Wake Of The Iran War The U.S. Must Produce More Energy—Not Less
BusinessPolicyIn The Wake Of The Iran War The U.S. Must Produce More Energy—Not LessBySteve Forbes,Forbes Staff. “With all thy getting, get understanding."Follow AuthorMay 27, 2026, 10:00am EDT@font-face{font-family: "Schnyder"; src: url("https://i.forbesimg.com/assets/fonts/schnyders/schnyders-bold-webfont.woff2") format("woff2"), url("https://i.forbesimg.com/assets/fonts/schnyders/schnyders/schnyders-bold-webfont.woff") format("woff"); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal;} @font-face{font-fam...
Artist Ai Weiwei warns about dangers of censorship
Contemporary artist and activist Ai Weiwei sits down with "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new book, "Ai Weiwei on Censorship," and the dangers of authoritarianism.
$20 billion in tariff refunds have been paid so far, with more on the way
Trump tariffs$20 billion in tariff refunds paid so far, with more on the wayThe Trump administration said more than 4,000 importers who applied for refunds had not provided the bank information needed to process their refunds.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Container ships docked at the Port of Los Angeles on April 29.Eric Thayer / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 27, 2026, 9:50 AM EDTBy Steve KopackThe Trump administration has refunded mo...
UK heatwave triggers price rises for items such as hot tubs and air conditioning units
Of 11 seasonal items in Guardian price comparison, six hit highest price in last three months, with some nearly doubling in price in last weekThe heatwave has triggered a surge in prices for seasonal items, with the cost of one inflatable hot tub nearly doubling in a week, while an industry expert said air conditioning units have risen by about 17% since April.The Guardian looked at the cost of popular items across a range of websites and examined their price on PriceRunner, an independent price...
Goldman Strategists Cite Earnings in Hiking S&P 500 Target to 8,000
Strategists at Goldman Sachs increased their year-end target for the US benchmark to 8,000 points, ditching a previous forecast of 7,600. They see earnings growth powered by the AI boom driving further gains in stocks. Michael Msika reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
‘Outdated’ consultancy sector faces a reckoning as AI rips up the old model
For years, the consultancy sector has relied on a traditional model and profitable formula: retained clients, billing time and upselling clients. Another crucial element has been the blend of ‘senior counsel’ supported by a team of juniors carrying out research and compiling reports. But the rug is being pulled from under this model and a once dependable blueprint is under threat as clients rewrite their expectations while the sector faces AI disruption and a wave of competition from nimble...
Eurocrats 'could climb down' over Brussels red tape on car-makers in boost for UK firms, raising fresh questions about what Sir Keir Starmer has 'surrendered' in return
Eurocrats 'could climb down' over Brussels red tape on car-makers in boost for UK firms, raising fresh questions about what Sir Keir Starmer has ‘surrendered’ in returnSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy DAVID CHURCHILL Published: 14:40, 27 May 2026 | Updated: 14:42, 27 May 2026 e-mail View comments
US Stocks Drift as Traders Weigh Latest Iran Peace Deal Reports
US stocks shuffled between gains and losses on Wednesday, as strategists lifted their S&P 500 year-end targets following a strong earnings season and traders weighed a potential peace deal to end the Iran war.
HMRC says thousands have £2,200 'waiting for them' - how to check
HMRC says thousands have £2,200 'waiting for them' - how to checkFor some people, this year could be when they can claim a major cash boost from HMRC. It could be worth thousands for some Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Andrew Nuttall, Senior Lifestyle Writer 14:41, Wed, May 27, 2026 Updated: 14:51, Wed, May 27, 2026 Certain people may now be entitled to the cash payout (Image: Getty)Many p...
Bill Ackman Dealt Blow In $64 Billion Bid For Universal Music Group By Major Shareholder Bolloré
BreakingBusinessBill Ackman Dealt Blow In $64 Billion Bid For Universal Music Group By Major Shareholder BolloréByConor Murray,Forbes Staff. Murray is a Forbes news reporter covering entertainment trends.Follow AuthorMay 27, 2026, 09:39am EDTToplineBillionaire Bill Ackman’s $64 billion bid to acquire record label Universal Music Group was dealt a blow on Wednesday, as Cyrille Bolloré, CEO of major shareholder Bolloré Group, said Ackman’s price isn’t high enough and questioned “whether he is comp...
Major UK airline plunges into administration - in business since 2013
Major UK airline plunges into administration - in business since 2013The airline cancelled all flights. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Zahra Khaliq 14:34, Wed, May 27, 2026 Updated: 14:38, Wed, May 27, 2026 Airbus A330 United Airlines N77066. Planes at Leonardo Da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino. Fiumicino (Italy), May 01st, 2026 (Photo by Massimo Insabato/Archivio Massimo Insabat...
What are today's mortgage interest rates: May 27, 2026?
MoneyWatch: Managing Your Money What are today's mortgage interest rates: May 27, 2026? We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Matt Richardson Matt Richardson Sr. Managing Editor, Managing Your Money Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He write...
GB News Personal Finance Correspondent Temie Laleye shares tips on how Britons can cut their energy bills
GB News’s Personal Finance Correspondent Temie Laleye has shared a number of tips on how Britons can cut their energy bills.Her advice comes as households across the UK face another summer energy bill squeeze, following a 13 per cent price cap hike.The rise will push the typical annual bill for households paying by Direct Debit to £1,862 between July 1 and September 30, 2026.This equates to an increase of more than £200 a year for millions of families. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The n...
Global Supply Shortages Deepen as War Drags On, Risking Jobs and Growth
After three months, the fallout of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is spreading, with developing countries bearing the brunt of the shortfall.