Trump rings bell on record stock market – but will it last?
The US president-elect comes into office with a strong economy, but investors hope for more and current highs may be difficult to sustain....
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Plans for new energy tariffs with no standing charges
Energy firms will be forced to offer the new tariffs under a proposed shake-up of bills by the regulator....
Currys says price rises ‘inevitable’ after Budget
The retailer says it had not planned for the full impact of recent changes to tax and other government policy....
Why ‘digital twins’ could speed up drug discovery
AI can create digital humans and digital organs that can be used in clinical trials....
‘My insurers say Storm Darragh was not a storm’
Dennis Iliffe’s insurers say the winds that damaged his home were 2mph too slow for them to pay out....
British trader found guilty of £1.4bn fraud
He was sentenced to 12 years in prison – the heaviest penalty ever for a Danish fraud case....
Star luxury property brokers charged with sex trafficking in US
The Alexander brothers are accused of drugging, assaulting and raping dozens of women over more than a decade....
‘Dozens’ being investigated over Post Office scandal
Criminal trials aren’t expected to begin until 2027, almost 30 years after concerns were first raised....
‘I’m more confident’ despite rise in US inflation
Progress stabilising prices in the US may be stalling, just as public opinion brightens....
Elon Musk’s Tesla lobbied UK to charge petrol drivers more
Musk’s firm backed the government’s green stance, despite its maverick chief executive’s social media attacks....