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How BBC secret filming exposed a £28m timeshare fraud Craig Williams BBC Scotland 4:23The BBC films timeshare selling scheme using hidden camera It has been described by prosecutors as one of the largest frauds of its kind in the UK.… more ›

Brexit impact will be negative for foreseeable future, Bank chief warns Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England, said that Brexit’s impact on growth would hurt but that the economy would somewhat adapt to the shock in time Jill… more ›

Why Blue Origin will one day be bigger than Amazon SpaceX keeps making all the headlines, but check the rearview mirror and you’ll see Blue Origin catching up. Rich Smith The Motley Fool Valued at $2.4 trillion, raking in $670… more ›

Indiana University and its student paper are at odds on press freedom The university administration says dropping print editions was a financial decision; student editors say the 158-year-old paper is being censored. October 18, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. EDT Yesterday… more ›

Stock Market Week Ahead: Inflation Data, Defense And Mining, Plus Tesla And Netflix A stock market rebound stirred optimism for the coming week, with Netflix and Tesla due to report, along various mining and defense stocks. (Stock.Adobe.com) AI generated  Licensing… more ›

Currencies Overview EUR/USD 0.00 % 1.1655 08:32:09 PM EDT 10/18/2025 USD/JPY 0.29 % 151.0250 08:32:28 PM EDT 10/18/2025 GBP/USD 0.02 % 1.3427 08:32:11 PM EDT 10/18/2025 Currency Cross Rates USD EUR CHF GBP JPY USD   * 0.858 0.7923 0.7448… more ›

This government shutdown could be the longest ever — maybe running until Thanksgiving. What might the economic damage be? MarketWatch poll finds 47% of respondents say their No. 1 shutdown concern is the potential hit to the economy By Victor Reklaitis… more ›

A Growing Nimby Movement Could Upend the Data Center Boom By Avi Salzman Oct 18, 2025, 3:00 am EDT Volunteers hand out yard signs against a data center complex in West Virginia earlier this year. (ULYSSE BELLIER/AFP via Getty Images) Artificial intelligence… more ›

U.S. Markets 5:16 PM ET Oct 17, 2025 S&P 500 Last 6,664.01 Change +34.94 (+0.5%) Nasdaq Composite Index Last 22,679.97Change +117.44 (+0.5%) Stock Spotlight  At 4:00 PM ETData delayed at least 15 minutes Most Actives Stock Latest % Change NVIDIA CORP. $183.22 +0.8% INTEL CORP.… more ›

Is Gold in the Grips of a Speculative Bubble? The danger is that gold is in the grip of exactly the sort of speculative excess that creates bubbles in other parts of the financial system By James MackintoshFollow Oct. 17, 2025… more ›