Business

The White House says Trump Accounts will give new generations a stake in the American dream. This explainer assesses what is known, named criticisms, and likely effects on American children and families.

Two community groups told the BBC they gave away food and household items — saying they “saved 34 tonnes of food and a carpet” and saw record attendances. The figure is a claim and has not been independently verified.

Micron announced a plan to spend more than $250 billion through 2035 to expand U.S. DRAM production, highlighting a major buildout at Clay, New York, and projecting up to 100,000 American jobs tied to the effort.

Meta has disabled an Instagram AI feature that let users generate images by @-mentioning public accounts. Public account holders can opt out now via the app’s Sharing and Reuse settings.

Culver City placed a 45-day moratorium on new drive-thru permits while staff draft a potential drive-thru ban after an In-N-Out proposal sparked community concern over traffic, air quality and pedestrian safety.

EasyJet says it has ‘agreed in principle’ to a rival £5.7bn takeover bid from US firm Apollo, saying the offer has trumped a potential Castlelake approach. The deal is provisional and will need regulatory clearance.

A Dorset fish and chip shop says rising VAT, higher energy bills and international supply shocks linked to the war in Ukraine have pushed up the price of fish and chips. We explain the local claims, the wider cost pressures and what customers might expect next.

The RAC warns of an 11p fuel gap as many motorists skip price comparison tools. This guide explains why savings are missed and gives step-by-step tips to shop around.

Costco expanded its app so members can add any Visa to the Costco digital wallet for faster checkout at warehouses. Learn how it works, limits, and quick setup steps.