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ECB Survey Finds Self-Checkout Is Quietly Making Cash Harder to Use
A new ECB survey of 8,205 euro-area businesses shows 92% still take cash, but almost half of self-service checkouts are ...
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Renting a Room This Summer Could Invalidate Your Home Insurance, Uswitch Warns
Uswitch says standard home policies aren't built for paying guests—and Airbnb's host protection won't fill every gap. Wh...
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United Card Showdown: Explorer, Quest, Club and Business Compared
United's MileagePlus revamp made cobranded cards more valuable, but the right pick depends on how often you fly and whic...
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Best New-Car PCP Deals Under £500 a Month, From Tesla Model Y to VW Golf GTI
Auto Express rounds up its best sub-£500 monthly PCP offers, spanning electric SUVs, seven-seat family cars and hot hatc...
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French Gas Reference Price to Rise 5.6% on September 1, Hitting 6 Million Households
The benchmark French gas price will climb to €172.05/MWh as wholesale costs surge due to the Middle East conflict, affec...
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A Lyft rider noticed her boyfriend got cheaper fares for the same trip. Now she's taking the subway.
Cynthia Everett, a frequent New York Lyft user, discovered her rides cost up to twice as much as her boyfriend's for ide...