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HSBC upgrades Twilio stock rating to hold on valuation

August 16, 2026, 1:06 AM EDT. Europe’s fifth heatwave of the year is exposing a widening gap between the economic damage caused by extreme heat and what traditional business-interruption policies cover. Moody’s estimate…

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South Korea CPI grows less than expected in Oct

The latest update of our forecasts was published on 3 March 2026 in the March 2026 Economic and fiscal outlook. Read the Executive summary for the key messages of our forecast or the full report on our website.

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Ryanair says it may freeze workers' pay and raise airfares

Ryanair is considering a temporary wage freeze for staff and confirmed airfares will be "materially higher" next summer because of a sharp rise in fuel costs following the US-Israel war with Iran.

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Thousands of jobs at Virgin Media O2 to be cut

Thousands of Virgin Media O2 staff face redundancy risk as the telecoms firm looks to save money in the face of billions of pounds of debt and tougher competition.

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3 Ways the US Midterms Could Reshape the Global Economy

What is notable this year is how four foreign policy issues—the Iran war, U.S. trade policy, artificial intelligence (AI), and immigration—could be affecting voter perception ahead of the midterms.