Global stocks have recouped Iran war losses to hit fresh records — but the shadow of Mideast conflict still looms
Global stocks have clawed back losses triggered by the Iran conflict, with major indexes now trading at or above pre-war levels.
CNBC World - 2026-04-21 07:34:59CNBC Daily Open: Tim Cook finds the new Apple of his eye
Apple announces its second leadership change since Steve Jobs, with CEO Tim Cook set to be succeeded by John Ternus at the world's second most valuable company.
CNBC World - 2026-04-21 07:17:08SpaceX tries to woo Wall Street with three-day analyst meeting this week, sources say
SpaceX is moving ahead with plans for one of the most anticipated IPOs in history as it hosts analysts this week for three days of closed-door meetings.
CNBC World - 2026-04-21 06:42:05
UK unemployment rate sees surprise fall to 4.9%
Most analysts had predicted the rate would remain unchanged at 5.2%.
BBC Business - 2026-04-21 06:34:40
Pop-up shop helps families cope with rising costs
Customers receive tokens to claim up to 10 free items, from clothing to everyday home essentials.
BBC Business - 2026-04-21 05:35:19European stocks to open higher as U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms
European stocks are expected to open broadly higher on Tuesday as investors try to gauge the direction of efforts to end the U.S.-Iran war.
CNBC World - 2026-04-21 05:31:11Apple incoming CEO John Ternus faces a defining challenge: Fixing the company's AI strategy
Tim Cook had a highly successful tenure as Apple's CEO, but he leaves his successor with a big gap to fill when it comes to the company's position in AI.
CNBC Tech - 2026-04-21 05:09:27
Charity offers 'stigma-free' food poverty service
The Devon charity shop lets food bank users select items rather than be given pre-prepared parcels.
BBC Business - 2026-04-21 05:09:06
'Supercharger' call for threatened ceramics firm
A petition is calling for struggling Denby Pottery to be added to a government support scheme.
BBC Business - 2026-04-21 05:07:29
'Price of red diesel is putting us in the red'
Lincolnshire grower says rising costs have forced her to reconsider her son's nursery fees.
BBC Business - 2026-04-21 05:05:19