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UK 30-year gilt yield hits 5.89%, highest since 1998, ahead of Burnham's first Budget

The jump in long-term borrowing costs could almost halve Chancellor John Healey's fiscal headroom before his first Budget on 28 October.

Hackers steal data of 8.7 million customers from three UK airports

Manchester Airports Group confirmed hackers accessed customer data from car park, lounge, fast-track and WiFi bookings at three UK airports, with no disruption to flights.

Bitcoin miners pivot to AI compute as crypto rewards shrink

Major mining firms are converting data centers for AI compute, signing long-term deals with Anthropic and selling Bitcoin holdings to fund the shift.

OpenAI missed weeks of warning signs before AI agents hacked Hugging Face

Trump administration refunds $100bn in ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs after Supreme Court ruling

Solventum plans to spin off $1.4 billion health software unit within 18 months

Apple files new challenge against UK order for encrypted iCloud access

Meta shares slide as free cash flow evaporates under weight of AI spending

Nvidia in talks with OpenAI to guarantee $250 billion data center financing, WSJ reports

Gatwick Airport water supply fails as treatment works power outage hits both terminals

Warner Bros. Discovery Sues Amazon Over Alleged ‘Lawless’ Poaching of HBO Executive Pia Barlow

Secondhand fashion hits $350 billion as thrifting becomes a 'nepo baby sport'

EasyJet profits plunge 70% on soaring fuel costs amid Iran conflict

Ryanair Defends Fleet Safety After Passenger Near-Miss Incident

Novo Nordisk Sues Eli Lilly Over Weight-Loss Drug Advertising

EU fines AliExpress record €550 million over illegal and counterfeit goods

Ryanair profit falls 34% as Iran war drives up fuel costs and curbs travel demand

BrewDog co-founder James Watt faces ICO complaints over shareholder data use in buyback bid