The world in a glance.

Renters’ Rights Act brings big changes to UK property market

New rules aim to provide safety and security for tenants, but landlords are anxious

UK courts Anthropic to expand in London after US defence clash

Keir Starmer’s government steps up efforts to get American AI start-up to grow its presence in Britain

Business leaders now have ‘permission to be the assholes they are’, says Brené Brown

Researcher warns political climate is ‘sinister’ and ‘anti-empathy’

Countries must not hoard fuel during Iran war, warns IEA

Fatih Birol makes veiled reference to China as he urges nations to avoid export bans despite worsening supply shock

Trump makes fresh Iran threat as search continues for missing US airman

US president threatens to rain ‘hell’ down if Strait of Hormuz does not reopen within 48 hours

What’s an ‘E-shaped’ economy — and where do you fit in it?

The middle class is at the center of the changing shape of the economy. Here’s what you need to know.

In today’s job market, it’s more ‘show me a desk’ than ‘show me the money’

Job security is a growing priority for workers. Here’s where they can find it.

Buyers finally have leverage in the housing market. Here are 3 smart ways to use it.

Though house hunters face challenges from rising mortgage rates and climbing home prices, the power is now in their hands.

Private-credit crisis or growing pains? Why the ‘Big Six’ banks are a safer bet.

Stress in private credit makes the relative stability of major U.S. banks look increasingly attractive.

Gas-tax breaks sound tempting at $4 a gallon. Too bad they don’t actually work.

Suspending taxes may win votes — but the math doesn’t add up for drivers.

The 5 highest-paid college basketball players this year: No. 1 is making $4.2 million from NIL

As the Final Four of March Madness tips off, multiple athletes are now earning over $1 million from NIL deals

‘Mass layoffs by email might be the new norm’ as Oracle lays off thousands that way

The cloud-computing and database company began cutting jobs on Tuesday, with many workers being alerted over email.

Want to watch every Yankees game on TV this year? It’ll cost you over $1,200.

To show how expensive and complicated it can be to watch all of an MLB team’s games, we looked at the Yankees, who will appear on 10 different networks or streaming platforms this…

April typically showers stock investors with gains — but this year is no sure bet

Between tax season and early sell-in-May activity, investors shouldn’t count on an April rally.

Basic business class is here with new, stripped-down United Polaris fares

United is overhauling its fare classes, offering cheaper business class and premium economy fares that are more restrictive.

Easter is getting so expensive that some parents are putting socks and leftover Halloween candy in their kids’ baskets

With candy prices up, here’s how people are saving money while putting their Easter baskets together.

‘We’re aiming for a monthly income of $11,500’: I’m 64. I’ve $1.5 million in a 401(k). How do I time my withdrawals?

“I plan to start collecting my Social Security of $4,100 at 68.”

The Chinese box office isn't the Hollywood kingmaker it used to be. Here's why

Shifting government content controls and postpandemic Hollywood trends have made China less of a player in the global box office landscape.

There’s a new ETF for memory stocks. History suggests that might be an ominous sign.

“If history is a guide, this is precisely the time you want to be selling memory-exposed names,” market technician says.

‘I feel overwhelmed’: I’m 56 and have a $60,000 SEP IRA. Is it too late for me?

“My husband has a pension, but I worry that if he passes before me, I could be left with nothing.”

‘I’d like to be a superhost’: Is it unethical to use AI in my Airbnb photos to market my property?

“No matter what I do, the beds still look a bit creased and worn, even grubby, in pictures.”

US searches for crew member after fighter jet shot down over Iran

One of the two personnel on the American F-15E aircraft has been rescued while a second warplane has been lost

Go to court and lose out on £9bn car finance redress scheme, says FCA boss

Comments by Nikhil Rathi position watchdog for stand-off with claims management companies and law firms

Japan cracks down on its wayward cyclists

Enforcement regime will levy fines for infractions including using headphones and riding with one hand

The shadowy group claiming attacks around Europe

Ashab al-Yamin, which uses Iran-linked Telegram channels, has taken responsibility for assaults on ambulances, a synagogue and banks

Trump’s tales are still muddling markets

Continuation of the Middle East war is sapping hopes of a return to more normal conditions after the conflict

Former CIA operative: regime change in Iran is much harder than the US thinks

Covert action can help topple a leader but it rarely builds legitimacy

US fighter jet shot down over Iran

One of the two crew members on the American F-15E aircraft has been rescued

Three charged with arson over London Jewish charity ambulance attack

Incident in Golders Green is one of a series of similar events around Europe since the start of the US-led war in Iran

OpenAI chief operating officer takes on new role in shake-up

Brad Lightcap assigned fresh responsibilities focusing on special projects as group prepares for an initial public offering

How TBPN went from nerdy online talk show to splashy OpenAI acquisition

The less “antagonistic” tone of TBPN resonated with a Silicon Valley audience. Now the show is going mainstream.

My wife and I buy promotional CDs with our tax-refund check. Is now a bad time to switch to Treasurys?

“We have no experience with Treasurys .”

‘This is an overlooked catastrophe’: Why do so many hospitals not accept Medicare Advantage for cancer patients?

“Insurers have pushed certain cancer-care centers out of network before the end of the calendar or policy year.”

Meta-backed data centre seeks $3bn for campus with novel financing

‘Project Walleye’ lenders would be first to fund both construction and power

Buyers finally have leverage in the housing market. Here are 3 smart ways to use it.

Though house hunters face challenges from rising mortgage rates and climbing home prices, the power is now in their hands.

In today’s job market, it’s more ‘show me a desk’ than ‘show me the money’

Job security is a growing priority for workers. Here’s where they can find it.

Jobs data, Iran war add to inflation fears for retirees

The U.S. Treasury bond market is getting increasingly worried about inflation.

US judge upholds block of subpoenas in criminal investigation of Jay Powell

James Boasberg declines US attorney Jeanine Pirro’s request to revisit earlier decision in probe into Federal Reserve chair

These little-known chip stocks could be winners as SpaceX and Amazon make big satellite pushes

As tens of thousands of satellites are launched into orbit over the next several years, operators will need to buy a lot of semiconductors.

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings has made over $500 million on stock options since last year

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings has made more than half a billion dollars since the end of 2024 converting options into common stock, then selling it.

It’s far too easy to get sucked down a conspiracy theory rabbit hole

We all tend to accept information that is consistent with our prior beliefs, and reject the opposite

Trump’s budget seeks historic increase to defense spending. The industry could use a boost, these ETFs show.

President Donald Trump is seeking a historic increase in defense spending, in what may turn out to be a relief for the industry amid the conflict in Iran.

‘Our mood changes almost on a daily basis’: Why $4 gas prices feel a lot worse this time around

As far as gas prices go, there is no hive mind.

US launches rescue operation for plane’s missing crew

Tehran offers reward for crew’s capture after Iranian media outlets publish pictures of debris

The incredible power in telling your kids about your biggest money mistakes

Parents who feel they have not invested or managed their money well in the past can be “honest about lessons learned — discussing what they would do differently and modeling a…

Celebration of strong job growth is tempered by concern over what comes next: Economists react to March employment data

Although the addition of a healthy 178,000 jobs in March was “stirring,” and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.3%, economists were muted in their celebrations, as the impact…

‘I’d like to be a superhost’: Is it unethical to use AI in my Airbnb photos to market my property?

“No matter what I do, the beds still look a bit creased and worn, even grubby, in pictures.”

Former Iran foreign minister floats plan for peace with US

Mohammad Javad Zarif is first prominent regime figure to put forward detailed suggestions on what Tehran could accept

Your emergency fund might be too big. Here’s where to put your extra cash.

Cash is the most expensive place to hold any excess savings.

US economy beats expectations to add 178,000 jobs in March

Figure signals improvement in labour market after string of bleak data releases