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Octopus Energy denies it is anti-union as GMB pushes for recognition for workers
GMB union is seeking formal recognition at Octopus Energy, the UK’s largest energy company, while the firm asserts there is no current staff demand for unionisation.
The Trillion-Dollar Problem at the Heart of the AI Boom
AI spending among UK small businesses has quadrupled since 2024, yet accounts for only 0.1% of total card transactions, raising questions about whether current adoption levels justify massive infrastructure investments by major AI firms.
U.S. job openings were unchanged at 6.9 million in March but hiring improved
U.S. job openings remained essentially flat at 6.87 million in March, though hiring showed improvement before the Iran war’s economic impact took hold.
America In Focus: consumers still gloomy about economy; US hiring falls in June
U.S. employers added only 57,000 jobs in June, less than half the previous month’s total, while consumer confidence remains below year-ago levels despite slight recent improvement.
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Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine help Morocco rally to beat Haiti 4-2 at the World Cup
ATLANTA -- Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine came off the bench to help Morocco rally for a 4-2 victory over Haiti on Wednesday and erase the Caribbean nation's hopes of a first ever point at the World Cup.Morocco, which became the first African team to reach the...
Vinícius Júnior scores 2 goals as Brazil beats Scotland 3-0 to win its World Cup group
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Vinícius Júnior made it look easy. So did Brazil.Vinícius scored two goals — one of them practically into an empty net to open the scoring — and five-time World Cup champion Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 on Wednesday, advancing to the knockout stage...
Jax shines as Díaz ties Rays’ RBIs record in 5-3 win over Royals
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Griffin Jax pitched five strong innings, Yandy Díaz tied Tampa Bay's franchise record for career RBIs and the Rays defeated the Kansas City Royals 5-3 on Wednesday night.Jax (3-5) struck out seven while allowing two unearned runs and five hits....
Loperfido scores winning run on errant pickoff throw as Astros beat Blue Jays 3-1 for 6th win in 8
TORONTO -- Joey Loperfido scored the tiebreaking run on Jeff Hoffman's errant pickoff throw in the eighth inning and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Wednesday night for their sixth victory in eight games.Loperfido tripled off the center field wall...
Skylar Diggins scores 15 points to lead Sky over Fire 101-78
CHICAGO -- Skylar Diggins had 15 points to lead seven Chicago players scoring in double figures and the Sky beat the Portland Fire 101-78 on Wednesday night to snap a six-game losing streak. Sydney Taylor and Jacy Sheldon each scored 14 points for the Sky (5-12),...
Brewers beat the Reds 6-5 to complete a 3-game sweep
CINCINNATI -- William Contreras and Jake Bauers hit back-to-back homers in the third inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. Milwaukee improved to a season-high 20 games over .500 at 49-29. The...
Groover, Marte hit back-to-back HRs to help Diamondbacks beat Cardinals 9-4
ST. LOUIS -- LuJames Groover and Ketel Marte hit back-to-back home runs to cap a six-run fourth inning that powered the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 9-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.Tommy Troy went 2 for 5 with two RBIs on a night during which...
‘I have no future’ – fears special needs children will struggle despite education reforms – BBC
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Venezuela rocked by 7.5, 7.2 earthquakes: What happened and what we know
Venezuela has declared a state of emergency after two back-to-back earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 struck, killing at least 32 people.A major search and rescue operation is under way after Wednesday’s quakes caused widespread damage, especially in the capital,...
In pictures: Venezuela hit by twin earthquakes
By AFP and APPublished On 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2026At least 32 people have been killed and more than 700 injured after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, collapsing buildings, shutting the country’s main airport and sending residents fleeing into the streets,...
Three sisters with combined age of 316 discuss the secrets to life
NewsFeedThree Brazilians with a combined age of 316 have been recognised as the world’s longest-living trio of sisters. Researchers are studying their DNA to better understand the genetic factors behind healthy aging and exceptional genetic longevity.Published On 25...
Trump says UK’s likely next leader Andy Burnham is ‘extremely liberal’
NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump has made his first comment on the UK’s likely next leader describing Andy Burnham as ‘extremely liberal’. He also declared that Britain is ‘dying’ and urged greater oil drilling in the North Sea. The comments came after Keir Starmer...