Inflation Hits 3.7% in September, Driven by Energy Costs
September's inflation rate surged to 3.7% due to rising energy prices, impacting consumers ahead of the midterm elections.
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Social Security Set for 3.6% Increase in 2027, but Seniors Remain Concerned
The upcoming Social Security adjustment offers a 3.6% increase, but many seniors feel it's not enough to cover rising costs.
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Plug-In Solar Systems: Current Legal Landscape and Savings Potential
Explore the growing trend of plug-in solar systems, their legal status across states, and how they can help reduce energy costs.
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SpaceX Aims to Disrupt Wireless with Strategic Spectrum Purchases
SpaceX's recent acquisition of low-band spectrum signals its intent to become a major player in the wireless industry.
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Anthropic Enhances AI Safety with New Evaluator Access Model
Anthropic introduces 'employee-like access' for METR evaluators to improve AI model assessments in a groundbreaking move.
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Meta Business Accounts Allow AI Scraping: What You Need to Know
Meta's revised terms enable AI web scraping for businesses using its platform, raising concerns among publishers.
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Apple is gearing up for a product launch on October 28, introducing its first touchscreen MacBooks and an updated iPad Mini.
Read more: Apple Set to Unveil Touchscreen MacBooks and More SoonInvestors Watch Warsh's Remarks as Fed Considers Rate Hike
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's upcoming speech could indicate if interest rates will rise ahead of the midterms.
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Housing Market Steadies as Buyer Enquiries Improve, Surveyors Say
RICS members still expect prices to slip in the short term, as separate figures show the first annual fall in house prices since 2023 and rents are set to rise.
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UK Gas Prices Hit Highest Level Since 2022 as Storage Covers Just 12 Days
Wholesale prices have more than doubled this year as disruption to Qatari LNG shipments collides with thin British reserves, putting winter energy bills under pressure.
Read more: UK Gas Prices Hit Highest Level Since 2022 as Storage Covers Just 12 DaysUK Space Strategy Commits £7.8bn, With £30m for Shetland Spaceport
Ministers have published a national space strategy worth £7.8bn to 2030, including £30m for SaxaVord on Unst and £2.8bn for military satellite communications.
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Jaguar Land Rover Opens Voluntary Redundancy Scheme in £1.7bn Savings Drive
Reports put the number of roles at risk at up to 4,000, mainly salaried and management posts, as the carmaker contends with US tariffs and a price war in China.
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