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MLB Eyes London Stadium for UK Baseball Franchise

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred confirms London is a prime target for expansion, with West Ham United's London Stadium emerging as the frontrunner to host a future franchise, signalling a major shift for UK sports.

Bank CEO Warns of Appalachian Economic Disaster

Huntington Bancshares CEO Brad Smith sounds the alarm on the economic crisis unfolding in Appalachia, calling for urgent investment and national attention to reverse the region's decline.

Costco Announces Major US Expansion with New Warehouses

US retail giant Costco Wholesale is embarking on a significant expansion across America's heartland, with new membership warehouses confirmed for South Dakota, Ohio, and Nebraska, signalling strong growth for the bulk-buy retailer.

SpaceX Texas Expansion Sparks Wildlife Clash

Elon Musk's SpaceX faces a major environmental battle in Texas as its Starbase expansion plans threaten the fragile habitat of endangered species, including the Kemp's ridley sea turtle, pitting technological progress against vital conservation efforts.

Aldi to Open 80 New UK Stores in 2024

Discount supermarket giant Aldi has announced ambitious plans to open 80 new stores across the UK in 2024, creating over 5,000 new jobs. Discover if your area is getting a new store.

Primark Opens Largest Global Store in US Mega Mall

Primark, the beloved British retail phenomenon, is making its boldest move yet across the Atlantic. The brand has unveiled its largest store globally in the prestigious American Dream mall, New Jersey, marking a pivotal moment in its ambitious US expansio

Man City worker fired for wearing Man United shirt

A construction worker at Manchester City's £300m Etihad Stadium expansion was sent home after being photographed wearing a rival Manchester United shirt on site, causing a major stir among fans.

UK Economy Stagnates: Reeves Faces Budget Crisis

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts a major economic challenge as latest ONS figures show zero GDP growth in three months to August, putting Labour's ambitious investment plans at risk ahead of crucial Autumn Budget.

Guzman y Gomez's US expansion hits major roadblocks

Australian fast-food favourite Guzman y Gomez faces significant hurdles in its ambitious US expansion, with reports of financial losses, leadership exits, and a struggle to adapt its menu for American tastes. Is the burrito bubble bursting?

Half of US States on Brink of Recession, Analysis Reveals

A startling new economic analysis from Bloomberg Economics indicates that nearly half of all US states are either already in recession or teetering on the edge, signalling potential national economic turmoil ahead.

Liverpool FC Confirm Major New Anfield Stand Development

Liverpool FC announces a significant new phase in the Anfield Road Stand development, with plans to increase capacity and enhance the fan experience. Get the latest on the construction timeline and what it means for the Reds.

China's Bold Strategy for Global Dominance Revealed

Exclusive analysis reveals how China is aggressively expanding its global influence through military, economic, and diplomatic channels, challenging Western hegemony and reshaping international power dynamics.

Heathrow's £1.3bn Runway Costs Before Construction

Exclusive: Heathrow Airport has spent a staggering £1.3 billion on its stalled third runway project, with costs now exceeding £120 million per month, new freedom of information data reveals.

Heathrow expansion teams up with world's best airport

Arora Group founder Surinder Arora partners with world-renowned Changi Airport to bolster the controversial £25bn Heathrow third runway expansion plan, promising a passenger experience revolution.

Free Childcare For 2-Year-Olds Starts Now

A landmark childcare expansion has launched, offering 15 free hours to working parents of two-year-olds. Discover if you're eligible and how to claim.

UK Driveway Tax: New Charge for Parking at Home

Exclusive: A proposed new 'driveway tax' could see UK households charged hundreds of pounds annually for parking their own cars on their private property, sparking outrage among motorists and homeowners.

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