Investors Snap Up UK Gilts to Lock in About 5.5% Yields and Seek Tax‑Free Gains
Direct purchases of long‑dated and near‑maturity government bonds have surged as retail investors respond to gilt market volatility and high nominal yields
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Investors Rush to UK Gilts to Lock in 5.5% Yields or Seek Short-Term Profits
Retail buyers are snapping up long‑dated 30‑year gilts and near‑maturity issues after recent gilt‑market volatility, platforms and advisers say
Why airport food and shops cost so much: concessions, caps and captive customers
Airports have adopted pricing formulas, higher operating costs and revenue-driven concession models that often push prices above street levels, experts and officials say
Amazon sets Prime Big Deal Days for Oct. 7-8, 2025, and unveils early discounts
Two-day event will kick off the holiday shopping season with member-only deals across electronics, home goods and more
FanDuel offers new-customer 'Bet $5, get $300' bonus for Yankees-Twins matchup
Sportsbook promotion available in 22 states for new customers wagering on New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins
Sky to cut 600 UK jobs in shift to streaming
Broadcaster launches consultation affecting 900 roles as it pivots toward digital-first services
Amazon sets Prime Big Deal Days for Oct. 7-8, 2025, and rolls out early member discounts
The two-day October sale requires Prime membership; Amazon and retailers typically offer deep discounts on tech, beauty and home goods
Dunkin' to Raise Points Needed for Rewards, Add Expiration as Fall Menu Debuts
Coffee and several beverage redemptions will cost more points starting in October while new bakery items, personalized offers and a one-year points expiration are introduced.
Costco recalls Kirkland Prosecco over glass-shattering risk; tightens early shopping hours for Executive members
Safety alert affects bottles sold in 11 Midwestern states; retailer also enforces new paid-membership access policy after grace period