Mortgage mayhem sparks fears of a housing market crash in Britain
U.K. mortgage rates have skyrocketed since Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget on Sept. 23, prompting banks to pull mortgage products…
Britain’s tax cut pivot might not be enough to quell market mayhem
LONDON — The U.K. government’s reversal on scrapping the top rate of income tax is down to political optics and…
The Comic Book Market Is Red Hot. Here Are the Top 10 Prices of All Time, All Sold in the Past Two Years
Just last month, the so-called “Rocket Copy” of Action Comics No. 1, which introduced the world to Superman, changed hands…
IMF gives damning verdict on Britain’s tax cuts
The new economic measures laid out by the U.K. government “will likely increase inequality”, according to a spokesperson from the…
‘I Had Never Seen Anything Like It Before’: Steve Martin on Becoming One of the Top Collectors of Australian Indigenous Art
Steve Martin has been back in the headlines of late, thanks to his leading role in the hit Hulu comedy…
Britain pursues ‘trickle-down economics’ despite scorn from Biden. And the stakes are sky-high
British Prime Minister Liz Truss and U.S. President Joe Biden formally met for the first time at the United Nations…
Elon Musk’s Ex-Girlfriend Just Auctioned $165,000 Worth of Intimate Mementos From the Tesla CEO
A collection of photos and memorabilia from Elon Musk’s college years sold for $165,000 at Boston’s RR Auction. The objects…
Wall Street’s top analysts bet on these stocks as economic uncertainty increases
Apple CEO Tim Cook presents the new iPhone 14 at an Apple event at their headquarters in Cupertino, California, U.S.…
Tesla struggles with Elon Musk’s strict return-to-office policy
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Faded Photos Bought for $2,200 at an Estate Sale Turn Out to Be Two Rare Stieglitz Works Stuck Together
An eagle-eyed collector bought a framed photo at a tiny Connecticut auction house for just over $2,000 last year. He…
Stocks close higher for fourth straight session ahead of key inflation report, Dow rises 200 points
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Here Are 7 Artists Worth Discovering at the Independent 20th Century Fair, From a Texas Modernist to a Pioneering Graffiti Artist
When the Independent Art Fair announced that it was launching a dedicated 20th-century art edition to run during New York…
BeReal Social Just Became the Most Downloaded App
This episode isn’t sponsored. When it comes to social media, our innocence has been lost. What was once fun and…
Criminal Identity Theft: What Is It and How Does It Work?
You’ve probably come across the term identity theft. But what about criminal identity theft? What does it mean? Criminal identity…
‘You’ve got to eat’: Energy bills are squeezing businesses and people as UK costs soar
A high street decorated with British Union Jack bunting in Penistone, UK. The End Fuel Poverty Coalition has warned “a…
UK inflation hits new 40-year high of 10.1% as food and energy price surge continues
Liz Truss and Rushi Sunak during The Sun’s Showdown: The Fight for No10, the latest head-to-head debate for the Conservative…
‘Floundering, not drowning’: Economists divided on prognosis for Russian economy
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with head of Federal Financial Monitoring Service (Rosfinmonitoring) Yury Chikhanchin at the Kremlin in Moscow,…
China’s consumer and factory data miss expectations in July
Employees working on an air-conditioner production line at a Midea factory in Guangzhou, China. Jade Gao | AFP | Getty…