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Average home insurance claim paid to households hits record £6,340, figures show
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How Silicon Valley's new tech right has profited by aligning with MAGA
Politics How Silicon Valley's new tech right has profited by aligning with MAGA May 6, 202611:34 AM ET Terry Gross Atlantic writer George Packer discusses how tech venture capitalists, who are heavily invested in AI and cryptocurrency, aligned with Trump and influenced policies related to their own investments. Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
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Trump’s tariffs have done ‘significant damage’ to US economy, top financial group warns
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s tariffs have done ‘significant damage’ to US economy, top financial group warns‘The U.S. economy is resilient, but just how resilient is set to be tested,’ the chief economist at Moody’s Analytics saidBrendan Rascius in New York Wednesday 06 May 2026 16:26 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":...
Up to 150 former WHSmith high street stores to close
Up to 150 former WHSmith high street stores to close6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAngus TiffinBusiness reporterGetty ImagesUp to 150 of the 480 High Street stores formerly part of the WHSmith business will be closed in a restructuring plan launched by the owner of the chain.The WHSmith High Street bookshops were purchased by Modella Capital last year, and the stores were then rebranded under the name TGJones.Hundreds of jobs are at risk through the restructure, but Modella Capi...
Mexico threatens to kick players off World Cup team in latest spat with Liga MX clubs
The Mexico Football Federation (FMF) has warned Liga MX players that they will be left off the final 2026 World Cup squad if they do not report to a pre-planned World Cup camp on May 6, despite it taking place outside of a designated FIFA international window and during some of the most important matches on the club calendar. In a Wednesday morning press release, the FMF said that per the national team staff’s direction “any player who does not turn up at the (national team’s) training center wi...
Diesel prices surge by a third as drivers hit with £134 fill-up costs and £60 tax burden
The price of diesel has surged by more than a third in just over two months, piling fresh pressure on drivers across the UK who have been facing exceedingly high costs.A new analysis from Land Rover Monthly revealed that diesel prices rose by 36.5 per cent in just nine weeks. Figures from PetrolPrices.co.uk found the average price climbed from 140.72p per litre on February 9 to 192.14p weeks later in April 13.That sharp increase has had an immediate impact on motorists' wallets. For drivers with...
Bank of Russia lowers dollar rate for May 7 to 75.22 rubles
The official euro exchange rate was lowered by 28.63 kopecks to 88.06 rubles
Ukraine reports receiving Oschadbank funds, gold from Hungary
Vladimir Zelensky said that it is an important step in relations with Hungary
Power consumers to get Rs1.75 per unit relief over next 3 months
ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers across the country are expected to receive an unusual relief of Rs1.75 per unit over the next three months (June to August), due to Rs64 billion in savings mainly on account of lower capacity charges paid to power producers during the first quarter (January–March 2026) of the current year, it emerged on Wednesday. Under the annual tariff rebasing mechanism, the government revised tariff-setting to a calendar-year basis, with effect from January 1, 2026, from the...
Watch: South Korea debuts humanoid robot Buddhist monk
Rest of World News: Gabi, the first non-human to receive Buddhist vows in South Korea, participates in a historic ceremony at Jogyesa Temple, combining tradition with technology in an unprecedented event.
Gas prices top $4.50 a gallon, reaching highest level since July 2022
MoneyWatch Gas prices top $4.50 a gallon, reaching highest level since July 2022 .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Aimee Picchi Aimee Picchi Associate Managing Editor, MoneyWatch Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets including USA Today and Consumer Reports. Read Full Bio...
They're despised by millions of Americans... but data centers are paying young electricians these enormous salaries
They're despised by millions of Americans... but data centers are paying young electricians these enormous salariesSign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the biggest exclusive stories By ELIOT FORCE, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:52, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 15:52, 6 May 2026 e-mail View comments
How a single tree has derailed young couple's building plans amid housing crisis - and it's not even on their property
How a single tree has derailed young couple's building plans amid housing crisis - and it's not even on their propertyA couple bought a home in north AdelaideThey planned to build three houses on the property READ MORE: I'm 29 with a $60million property portfolio and I've got bad news for would-be homeowners By ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 15:46, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 15:46, 6 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Fed's Musalem Sees Risks Shifting More Toward Inflation
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem says there is a lot of uncertainty over the future path for the economy and monetary policy during remarks at an event in Fairhope, Alabama, organized by the Mississippi Bankers Association. (Source: Bloomberg)
What are today's mortgage interest rates: May 6, 2026?
MoneyWatch: Managing Your Money What are today's mortgage interest rates: May 6, 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 writes...
What's the required minimum distribution from a $250,000 retirement account?
MoneyWatch: Managing Your Money What's the required minimum distribution from a $250,000 retirement account? 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 Angelica Leicht Angelica Leicht Senior Editor, Managing Your Money Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, wh...
Ice cream giant faces investor revolt over Ben and Jerry’s social mission and financial transparency
A coalition of investors is challenging ice cream giant Magnum over its handling of Ben & Jerry's social activism and a perceived lack of financial transparency, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
Beef prices are hitting record highs. The DOJ has launched an antitrust probe into the biggest producers
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsBeef prices are hitting record highs. The DOJ has launched an antitrust probe into the biggest producersActing Attorney General Todd Blanche urged whistleblowers to report alleged wrongdoing with the prospect of receiving money in returnOwen Scott Wednesday 06 May 2026 15:12 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","remov...
SharkNinja CEO: Consumer Under Pressure as Company Expands
SharkNinja CEO Mark Barrocas joined Bloomberg Open Interest to break down how the company is thriving despite a pressured consumer, revealing the strategy behind its viral product growth, global expansion, and its push to become fully AI-native. (Source: Bloomberg)