维珍媒体因三年期间不当处理数百万客户取消合同请求被英国监管机构罚款2800万英镑

Virgin Media fined £28m for preventing customers from cancelling contracts

Millions of phone calls from customers were "likely mishandled" over nearly a three-year period, the regulator says.

Airbnb数据揭示社会住房非法短租乱象

Airbnb data identifies illegal social home sublets

Nearly 6,000 social homes are thought to be illegally listed on short-term rental platforms.

澳大利亚港口工人呼吁在AI谈判中实行28小时工作周

Australia dock workers call for 28-hour week in AI talks

A union says workers are "in the crosshairs" of automation as AI is being tested across ports.

约翰路易斯计划削减部分服务致数百岗位面临风险

Hundreds of jobs at risk as John Lewis plans to cut some services

No final decision has been made but the job cuts will happen in the autumn if the redundancy plans are approved.

打包游价格下跌背后的全球消费结构分化信号

Package holidays to Dubai and Egypt cheaper as European prices creep up

Family deals to many non-European destinations are cheaper this summer than last, as travel nerves have slowed bookings.

欧洲价格上涨之际，迪拜和埃及度假套餐更便宜

Package holidays to Dubai and Egypt cheaper as European prices creep up

Family deals to many non-European destinations are cheaper this summer than last, as travel nerves have slowed bookings.

GLP-1减重注射剂如何改变消费习惯——从漱口水到染发剂的支出迁移分析

From mouthwash to hair dye: How weight-loss jabs are changing shopping habits

The BBC looks at how spending habits have shifted as users report feeling less hungry.

家庭假日食品成本压力下的消费韧性预警：宏观对冲视角的信号解读与跨资产传导路径分析

'You have to say no': Families struggling with holiday food costs

Susan Lilley, a single mother of two, said the weekly shop has become one of her biggest financial worries.

Budget Energy announces 9.5% price increase for some customers

Budget Energy NI says the rise is due to the "continued volatility" in wholesale energy markets.

高消费在线赌客将面临财务风险审查

High-spending online gamblers to face financial risk checks

Punters who bet more than £1,000 online in a 24-hour window will have to undergo an assessment, the regulator says.

未来两年内另有100万英国房主将面临更高抵押贷款还款

One million more UK homeowners set to face higher mortgages

Homeowners face paying £45 a month more on average when they move onto a new deal over the next two years.

志愿者争相挽救Silverstone剩余食物

Volunteers racing to save surplus Silverstone food

A Towcester community larder is collecting produce from the circuit following the Grand Prix.

改变世界的人们

People Fixing The World

The people turning life experience into business ideas with funding and other support

电动自行车伤害赔付超1.1亿英镑并推升保险费率

E-bike injury payouts top £110m and push up insurance premiums

It is only seven years since the first claim over an injury from a micromobility vehicle was made.

AI芯片热潮推动三星利润激增1800%

AI chip boom lifts Samsung profits by 1,800%

It comes as demand for semiconductors continues to outstrip supplies, which has pushed up prices.

可租用机器人：但它们能做什么？

Robots available for rent: But what can they do?

Robotics tech is changing fast, so for many it makes sense to rent a robot.

亚马逊阻止哺乳期高管参加商务课程事件

Amazon bars breastfeeding boss from business course

Rachel Bews says she told on the way her child would not be allowed on site. Amazon has apologised for not communicating…

"中指上的叛逆宣言"：离婚戒指的兴起

'I wear it on my middle finger': The rise of the defiant divorce ring

Around the world women are marking their split with new - or repurposed engagement - rings.

"我把戒指戴在中指上"：反抗性离婚戒指的兴起

'I wear it on my middle finger': The rise of the defiant divorce ring

Around the world women are marking their split with new - or repurposed engagement - rings.

银行被指未能服务最弱势客户

Banks accused of failing most vulnerable customers

Homeless people or those in financial hardship have been pushed to online applications and away from basic bank accounts…

MPs称手机合约比较"构成误导销售"，学生贷款问题浮出水面

Phone contract comparisons 'amounted to mis-selling' student loans, MPs say

A new report says students were not well-enough informed that their loan terms could change retrospectively.