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- Netflix lays off about 1,000 employees, 6% of workforceon October 14, 2026 at 6:23 pm
Netflix told employees Wednesday that the company will cut about 1,000 employees -- 6% of its workforce -- in its largest layoffs since 2022.
- Gas prices drove consumer prices up an annual 3.7% in Septemberon October 14, 2026 at 2:34 pm
The consumer price index increased by 0.6% in September, driven by a 9.1% increase in gas prices, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday.
- Treasury imposes $1.21B in penalties on Bank of Americaon October 14, 2026 at 3:02 am
The U.S. Treasury imposed three separate penalties totaling more than $1.21 billion against Bank of America for sanctions and other violations.
- South Korean labor federation demands repeal of union ruleson October 14, 2026 at 2:22 am
South Korea's labor federation demands repeal of Yellow Envelope Law regulations after its attempt to return to government-led labor talks stalls.
- IMF raises South Korea's 2026 growth forecast to 3.3%on October 14, 2026 at 2:09 am
The IMF raises South Korea's 2026 growth outlook to 3.3%, citing strong semiconductor exports and AI hardware demand despite global economic risks.
- Company recalls thousands of bottles of Amazon acetaminophenon October 13, 2026 at 7:33 pm
A company is recalling more than 112,000 bottles of the Amazon brand of extra-strength acetaminophen after reports of discolored tablets.
- Hyundai Bioscience eyes Phase 2 trials for tick-borne disease drugon October 13, 2026 at 11:45 am
South Korea's Hyundai Bioscience said Tuesday that the company would accelerate the development of a treatment for severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, or SFTS.
- Seoul shares dip over 5 pct on tech sell-off on renewed AI, inflation woeson October 13, 2026 at 8:31 am
Seoul shares plunged by more than 5 percent Tuesday, extending their losing streak to a fifth session, as technology stocks tumbled amid renewed woes over the AI sector and inflation.
- South Korean lawmakers criticize Coupang over antitrust inspectionon October 13, 2026 at 1:44 am
South Korean lawmakers from both parties criticize Coupang's refusal of an antitrust inspection and consider tougher penalties and legal reforms.
- South Korea's KAI completes satellite testing facilityon October 13, 2026 at 1:36 am
South Korea's KAI completes satellite testing facilities, enabling in-house development and production of more than 100 small satellites annually.
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- We are behind you and that will not change, PM tells Zelensky
The Ukrainian president visited London in an effort to bolster support among European allies following a row with Donald Trump.
- Esther Rantzen dies aged 86
Dame Esther, best known for presenting the BBC show That’s Life! and launching the charity Childline, had been suffering from lung cancer
- Barcola scores hat-trick as Liverpool thrash LASK
Bradley Barcola scored a hat-trick and Florian Wirtz shone after recent criticism as Liverpool thrashed LASK 6-3 to earn their second win in the Champions League.
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- We are behind you and that will not change, PM tells Zelensky
The Ukrainian president visited London in an effort to bolster support among European allies following a row with Donald Trump.
- Swimmer Archie Goodburn thanks prime minister as brain cancer review announced
The Scottish athlete, who has inoperable brain tumours, previously made a tearful plea for more investment in brain cancer research on BBC Breakfast.
- Russell Brand was a 'sexual predator', prosecution alleges as rape trial begins
The actor and comedian has pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.