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Few figures in Qing dynasty (1644-1912) history embody the tragedy of shifting tides quite like Duanfang, a Manchu statesman born in 1861. Duanfang rose through the imperial ranks, earned distinction for his service during the Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901) and went on to hold major regional posts, such as governor of China’s Hubei province and viceroy of the Liangjiang region. His career took a bizarre turn when he was stripped of his viceroyalty in 1909 for supposedly showing disrespect by...

Forecasts of further rises in the inflation rate mean some analysts expect the Bank to act by the end of the year.

The one-off £63 reduction in electricity bills will be paid from next month.

US Fed hikes rates for first time since 2023 as inflation stays sticky

The BBC's Samira Hussain looks at the factors considered in the increase by the Federal Reserve and what it could mean for the US economy.

The BBC goes inside a fortified storage facility to view luxury goods seized by police that are now up for auction.

Anthony Ippolito may be a rising star in his own right, but the 27-year-old seems to have found his niche playing famous Hollywood actors. He first gained recognition playing Al Pacino in The Offer, the Paramount+ miniseries chronicling the behind-the-scenes story of cinema classic The Godfather. Now, Ippolito is set to play Sylvester Stallone in the upcoming biopic I Play Rocky, which reveals the true story behind Stallone’s fraught journey to landing the lead in the 1976 classic he...

Mr. Hamm’s company, Continental Resources, has signed a preliminary deal with Venezuela’s state-owned oil company to develop and produce oil.

Kevin M. Warsh, the Federal Reserve chairman, said the bank acted to fight inflation that ‘is too high and has been for too long.’

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Lower wage growth and slower hiring in some sectors may be the result of artificial intelligence, especially for younger workers.

America’s position of global economic stability is starting to look shakier as the Trump administration piles on debt and doubles down on sanctions.

Elevated interest rates have raised the cost of mortgages and car loans without dampening consumer spending.

Fox is revamping the sports site following the exit of its founder, Clay Travis. It’s hiring a writer who resigned from The Seattle Times over a column about transgender athletes.

Amex is bringing Centurion to Amsterdam Schiphol, complete with Dutch art, canal-inspired design, regional dishes and barista-made local coffee. Even the lounge bulldog gets the Delft treatment. The post American Express Debuts First Centurion Lounge in Europe appeared first on Business Traveller.

The absence of the annual estimate on the tax gap could make it more difficult to assess whether more taxes are going unpaid since President Trump took office.

Whether you're heading for a cosy log cabin or a wintery city break, these smart travel essentials will help you pack lighter, stay organised and travel with ease - perfect for your autumn holiday.

The Treasury secretary and the Federal Reserve chairman face similar tests: calming investors’ growing worries about inflation and deficits.

The World Health Organization said Wednesday that the fight against the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo was showing “encouraging signs" but that the epidemic was "far from over". More than 7,000 cases have been reported across seven provinces as of September 11.

Prolonged restrictions on exports could push oil prices even higher.

The Budget is only six weeks away and the economy is undoubtedly the biggest challenge facing the prime minister.

Martin Auer erhitzt derzeit die Gemüter: In seinem New Yorker Laden Rye verkauft der Grazer Bäcker einen Laib Brot für rund 52 Euro. Er ist aber nicht der erste, der ein Alltagsprodukt damit zum Luxusgut macht. Was dahinter steckt, lesen Sie hier. The post Wie kulinarische Alltagsprodukte zu Premium-Importen werden appeared first on Business Traveller.

Summer holidays and disruption to global oil supplies by the Middle East conflict stoked price growth.

The prime minister insists he is prepared to take "difficult decisions" at next month's Budget.

The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

Business Traveller looks back at the biggest travel stories from August, covering major airline announcements, new routes, cabin innovations, hotel openings and the latest developments across the wider travel industry. The post Business Traveller Updates: August appeared first on Business Traveller.

Hidden beneath the waves, a series of strange structures is offering fresh clues about a settlement lost to the sea centuries ago.

From skyline-defining city stays to secluded retreats and one eye-watering Paris penthouse, this year's list spans some of the most coveted addresses in the world.

If the Fed opts against raising interest rates on Wednesday, investors will probably increase their forecasts for inflation, injecting new turmoil into the government bond market.

The number of shoplifting offences recorded in England and Wales in 2025-26 is still above pre-pandemic levels.

Portugal will return to the FIA Formula 1® World Championship calendar in 2027, with the FORMULA 1® PORTUGUESE GRAND PRIX taking place at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, in Portimão, from 18 to 20 June 2027. The confirmation follows the official publication of the 2027 season calendar, released this Wednesday by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile - FIA. The race marks the return of the pinnacle of world motorsport to the country and follows the agreement signed between Formula 1® and the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in December 2025, which also secures the staging of the race in 2028.

GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Alex Warren has been announced as part of the star-studded Yasalam presented by e& entertainment programme of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, organised by Ethara Live. Beyond the racing, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix week transforms Yas Island into a destination-wide celebration, with a packed programme of live music, dining and entertainment complementing the action at Yas Marina Circuit. For international visitors, the weekend also provides a gateway to discover more of Abu Dhabi, from its cultural landmarks and beaches to world-class attractions and experiences.

oneworld’s latest RTW perk gives your body clock an itinerary of its own, with free Timeshifter plans for every stop, though ordinary long-haul travelers remain outside the offer for now. The post Oneworld Partners With Timeshifter to Help Round-the-World Passengers Manage Jet Lag appeared first on Business Traveller.

The 50 Best Hotels revealed its rankings at a live awards ceremony in Paris. Europe was the strongest region with 21 hotels in the top 50, while Bangkok alone took five spots. The post Rosewood Hong Kong Takes the Crown Again at 50 Best Hotels appeared first on Business Traveller.

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has unveiled its first five-year plan for economic and social development (2026-2030) on Wednesday.

“When you’re my age, you start to think about legacy,” says 79-year-old Fredric Mao Chun-fai, a Hong Kong theatre veteran behind many of the city’s original stage productions and a pioneer in connecting the local theatre industry to the world. This month, he launched the Mao Chun-fai Performing Arts Charity Foundation to further talent development, research and creation across Hong Kong’s theatre landscape. The foundation aims to: nurture the next generation of theatre talent and develop...

Graphics: What stood out in China's economy in August?

The Pinglu Canal opens a faster gateway to the sea for China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and southwest China's cargo.