Corporate earnings growth is expected to reach double digits in 2026, supported by strong investments in artificial intelligence by major technology firms. Market analysts highlight that companies like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are leading the charge with large-scale AI projects. These “hyperscalers” are deploying AI across their operations and customer services, creating efficiencies that improve productivity. Analysts say these investments…
Apology Sparks Intense BacklashThe national broadcaster apologises to US President Donald Trump after Panorama producers stitched together sections of his 6 January 2021 speech. The edit falsely implied Trump directly encouraged violent action. The 2024 programme will no longer air. Trump’s lawyers threaten a $1bn lawsuit and demand a retraction, an apology, and compensation. The scandal leads to the resignations…
Radiation threatens flight computers Airbus grounded thousands of aircraft after discovering that intense solar radiation can disrupt vital flight control computers. The move caused worldwide delays because about 6,000 A320 planes share the same vulnerability. Most aircraft will return to service after a quick software update. Regulators warn travellers of disruptions The UK aviation regulator cautioned passengers about possible delays…
Opinion
A complex system drives soaring prices The UK now ranks as the most expensive place to build nuclear plants, according to a government review. The report blames an overly complex bureaucracy for pushing costs above global levels. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ordered the review to trigger a radical reset of nuclear policy. The taskforce says simpler rules could save…
Health
Broadview Middle School in Danbury, Connecticut, has successfully reduced student suspensions by 25% after introducing a state-funded program focused on improving school behavior. The initiative aims to promote a positive school culture while equipping teachers with effective tools for student support. The program emphasizes professional development for educators. Teachers receive training on adolescent development, conflict resolution, and crisis de-escalation strategies.…
Sports
Pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce announced that they are engaged, sharing joyful news with fans worldwide. The pair dated for roughly two years before taking this major step, marking the next chapter in their high‑profile relationship. In a joint social media post, the couple revealed the engagement, signalling their commitment and delight. The announcement triggered widespread excitement…
Builder confidence in the United States housing market reached its highest point since April, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. The index rose five points to 37 in October 2025, signaling renewed optimism among builders. The increase highlights growing confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes. Builders reported stronger buyer interest and…
President Donald Trump’s sweeping use of tariffs faced a storm of questions at the Supreme Court on Wednesday in a case that could reshape presidential authority and global trade policy. Several conservative justices appeared skeptical of the administration’s argument that the import duties were needed to protect American industry and fix trade imbalances. A coalition of small businesses and several…
