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Personal Finance

Government plans direct Child Trust Fund access for families of adults lacking capacity

Parents and carers of young adults lacking mental capacity are set to reach Child Trust Funds via providers, with no start date yet set. News Team ·
Business

Williams Companies Q3 earnings beat estimates, then stock fades

Williams Companies Q3 earnings beat forecasts with record EBITDA and a completed Haynesville deal, yet the stock gave back its after-hours pop.

Keith Howard · Economy

Debt interest bill set to reach £160bn as gilt yields rise

The OBR forecasts debt interest rising from £109bn in 2025-26 to £160bn in 2031-32, equal to 4.2% of GDP, after the 28…

News Team · Personal Finance

Sole traders and landlords face 7 November Making Tax Digital update deadline: five myths

HMRC has set out five Making Tax Digital myths ahead of the 7 November quarterly update deadline for sole traders and landlords…

News Team ·

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Arista Earnings Beat Belies Talk of a Q4 Slowdown ADM Q3 Results Beat Forecasts, Yet Shares Fall 5.5% Mosaic third quarter results show $72m loss despite revenue beat Virgin Media O2 targets £0.8bn of annual savings and halts fibre upgrades

Business

Companies, results, deals and the boardroom
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Business

BA Stock: Boeing Has a $745 Billion Backlog and Still Can’t Turn a Profit — What That Means for Investors

Analysts are employed by a specific type of stock. The ones that are truly difficult to read, where the bull case and the bear case are… Sean Nolan ·

Is SpaceX a Good Investment? The $2 Trillion Question Wall Street Can’t Stop Arguing About

Why There’s No Kenvue Earnings Report Coming on Nov. 5

Aehr Test Systems Revenue Hits Record $33m, Guidance Triples

Clorox Q1 Earnings Beat Masks a GOJO-Sized Catch

CrowdStrike, Dell and Nvidia Link Up on AI Factory Security

Gordon Brothers acquires Poundland and provides up to £80m for turnaround

Markets

Equities, bonds, currencies and commodities
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Markets

Rate paid on new savings deposits rises to 4.42% as mortgage costs edge up

Banks and building societies paid 4.42% on new time deposits in September, up from 4.24%, while new mortgage rates rose to 4.63%, Bank of England data… News Team ·

SPCX Stock Price Falls 10% Year-to-Date Despite Record Revenue — What’s Really Going On?

Healey keeps Bank of England’s 2% inflation target and flags energy price pressure

SoFi Stock Surges 14% in a Single Day — But the Real Test Is Whether It Can Break $20

QQQ Stock Just Had Its Worst Session in Months — Here’s What That Actually Means for Long-Term Investors

Coinbase Stock Price Jumps 3.65% but the Operating Margin Story Is What Investors Should Actually Be Reading

Lloyds Share Price Today: A 1.32% Bounce That Doesn’t Quite Tell the Whole Story

Economy

Growth, inflation, jobs and policy
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Economy

CMA issues summary of final gas network appeal decisions as 31 October deadline nears

The CMA has summarised its final determinations in gas network appeals against Ofgem's RIIO-3 decisions, with the dispute centred on a 1% Ongoing Efficiency target. News Team ·

Meta Stock Is Down 18% From Its High — Here’s What Investors Are Getting Wrong About That Drop

Moderna Stock Is Up Triple Digits This Year — But the Real Test Comes on November 6

United Healthcare Stock Just Formed a Golden Cross — But Here’s Why Investors Should Still Tread Carefully

Personal Finance

Mortgages, savings, pensions and tax
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Personal Finance

FCA sets rules for car finance settlement offers while scheme faces legal challenge

The FCA says lenders may make car finance settlement offers if they match the scheme, with customers free to wait for legal challenges to conclude. News Team ·

Guided Retirement plan gives savers default pension income for life with opt-out

Families of workers who died before claiming asbestos compensation now get full award

Wandsworth council tax rise of £1,171 for Band E: how it is set and what can be challenged

Property

Housing market, rent and commercial real estate
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Property

UK private rents rise 3.8% to £1,406 as house price growth slows

Average UK private rent rose 3.8% to £1,406 a month in the 12 months to September 2026, while house price growth slowed to 0.9%. News Team ·

Federal Reserve Rate Hike Mortgage Impact: What 7.4% Rates Actually Mean for the American Homebuyer Right Now

Australia First Home Buyer Market Trends Show a Generation Quietly Giving Up — and Quietly Adapting

Reverse Mortgage Explained: What Nobody Tells You Before You Sign