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UK’s crime agency freezes Premier League $13.5 million account in crypto crime probe
Authorities targeted funds from a $140 million sponsorship deal with crypto firm Sorare, though law enforcement confirmed no wrongdoing by the Premier League.
Firefighters rescue 27 people from broken down rollercoaster in Suffolk - video
Twenty-seven people were rescued from a rollercoaster at Pleasurewood Hills theme park in Lowestoft, Suffolk. People on the ride had reportedly been stuck for up to three hours. T…
Morning Minute: Saylor’s Back Buying Bitcoin
Strategy somehow threaded the needle of buying Bitcoin and STRC while also raising cash. Now how will the market respond?
South Korea Arrests Four Over Crypto Payments to Syrian Terror Group
Police say the ringleader also took crypto from the group and sent back 11 used cars and two excavators, a first for Korean investigators.
Hut 8's Texas power site sits inside Anthropic’s $35 billion AI deal
The company's Texas campus has two long-term leases worth $19.6 billion, more than 260 times its latest quarterly revenue, as AI companies race to secure power and data-center cap…
UK long-term borrowing costs hit highest since 2008 ahead of October Budget
The yield on 30-year gilts hit its highest level since 1998
Lazarus Group-linked addresses move $30M through Hyperliquid
Crypto wallets linked to the OFAC-sanctioned Lazarus Group moved $30 million in digital assets through Hyperliquid, weeks after regulators said they were working on a path to intr…
The rich and powerful are already trying to sway the next election – I have a plan to stop them | Stella Creasy
A bill proposing a cap on donations is up for debate this week. We must seize this chance to keep big money out of our politicsChristopher Harborne gave Reform £9m in one day – mo…
Current price of oil as of September 1, 2026
When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.
I invented the text-message restaurant order in 2005. Twenty years later, I know what comes next
My tech is behind over 800 restaurant brands including Shake Shack, Waffle House, Cracker Barrel, Five Guys and Panda Express. But we need a new direction.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI will create ‘hundreds of thousands’ of new jobs—including for people who want to ‘make things with their hands’
Unlike Bill Gates, the billionaire Nvidia CEO is bullish that AI will create more jobs than it eliminates—and skilled trade professionals stand to benefit.
GE Vernova lands Rivian’s CFO, leaving EV maker to find successor
GE Vernova is betting on the executive who helped take Rivian public.
Ikea cuts prices in bid to woo cash-strapped customers
The Swedish furniture retailer is cutting prices across a range of products, including the popular Billy bookcase.
What to do if you've been scammed
Consumer Expert Harry Kind explains how you could get you money back if you have been scammed.
Genghis Khan got lucky with the weather. So did Mark Zuckerberg, says the Pulitzer-winning author of ‘Guns, Germs, and Steel’
Author Jared Diamond told Fortune that a leader's impact depends almost entirely on the industry—and utility bosses may be the most replaceable of all.
Saylor Urges MSCI to Drop 'Discriminatory' Rule That Would Delete Strategy
The proposed screen would cut three companies from MSCI's global indexes in November, with Strategy the largest by some distance.
U.S. looks to influence Japan's monetary policy. It couldn't do that with bitcoin
Your day-ahead look for Sept. 1, 2026
London Stock Exchange partners with Kraken parent for tokenized UK stocks: FT
The London bourse operator is seeking to offer 24/5 exposure to UK-based tokenized equities, as more TradFi institutions explore tokenized equities offerings.
Singapore proposes 100% reserves and a ban on yields for stablecoin issuers
The country’s financial watchdog says its proposed stablecoin rules are aligned with U.S. and EU frameworks and that it also paves the way for the recognition of foreign stablecoi…
Bitcoin consolidates near $78,000 as Arbitrum surges 30% on Robinhood Chain revenue
BTC drifted lower after last week's rally to $81,428, while ARB led DeFi gains as Robinhood Chain's daily fees topped $2 million.
The bond market is in open revolt as Trump declines to accept an Iranian peace deal and oil hits $92 a barrel
Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.
London Stock Exchange to lose three more firms after takeover offers
Latest purchases take value of deals to leave capital’s stock market this year past $100bnThree more London-listed companies are set to be taken over as the value of deals removin…
Half of remote IT job applications now carry North Korean fraud patterns, startup Endorsed finds
Fake job applications are surging just as Mythos fear narrows the investment field.
I Slashed My Water Bill by $300 by Doing 1 Simple Thing
When my water bill shot up, the culprit turned out to be a common problem — a leaky toilet.