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Netflix to lay off 1,000 staff in steepest cuts since 2022
Oct 14, 2026

Netflix to lay off 1,000 staff in steepest cuts since 2022

The cuts equate to around 6% of the streaming giant's total workforce worldwide.


Breeze Airways Launches 22 New Routes and Four Destinations for 2027
Oct 14, 2026

Breeze Airways Launches 22 New Routes and Four Destinations for 2027

Spirit left a sizeable hole in Myrtle Beach. Breeze is wasting little time filling it, adding 11 routes there while turning Tampa into an increasingly important springboard for international flying. The post Breeze Airways Launches 22 New Routes and Four Destinations for 2027 appeared first on Business Traveller.


Police Identify 42-Year Old Man Killed at Six Flags Over Georgia
Oct 14, 2026

Police Identify 42-Year Old Man Killed at Six Flags Over Georgia

The police identified the 42-year-old man who died at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday. The company said it was temporarily closing multiple rides in the U.S. and Canada as a precaution.


United Makes MileagePlus Premier 1K Status Spend-Only in 2027
Oct 14, 2026

United Makes MileagePlus Premier 1K Status Spend-Only in 2027

Opinion: United still calls MileagePlus a frequent-flyer program, but frequency is about to matter considerably less. From 2027, spending drives status—and Premier 1K gets another $4,000 more expensive. The post United Makes MileagePlus Premier 1K Status Spend-Only in 2027 appeared first on Business Traveller.


Higher Energy Prices Pushed U.S. Inflation Up to 3.7% Ahead of Midterm Elections
Oct 14, 2026

Higher Energy Prices Pushed U.S. Inflation Up to 3.7% Ahead of Midterm Elections

September’s Consumer Price Index report will keep pressure on President Trump and the Federal Reserve to tame intensifying price pressures.


'It's rough out here': Americans struggle with rising inflation
Oct 14, 2026

'It's rough out here': Americans struggle with rising inflation

US inflation continues to rise, and this month the jump was above forecasts. Here's how some are surviving.


National Dessert Day Is October 14 — Pick Cities And Celebrate By Making Something Delicious
Oct 14, 2026

National Dessert Day Is October 14 — Pick Cities And Celebrate By Making Something Delicious

Travel AND dessert; what could be better? View Entire Post ›


Toilet paper and secret recorders: What we know about the arrest of the Saudi OpenAI engineer
Oct 14, 2026

Toilet paper and secret recorders: What we know about the arrest of the Saudi OpenAI engineer

Abdulrahman Alfozan had worked for the AI giant for more than a year before he was arrested by the FBI.


Federal Judge Again Blocks Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
Oct 14, 2026

Federal Judge Again Blocks Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico

The ruling will allow the outlets to enter the White House grounds while they sue to overturn the ban. But it doesn’t resolve all of their access problems.


China’s Exports Soar, Putting Its Trade Surplus on Track for a Record
Oct 14, 2026

China’s Exports Soar, Putting Its Trade Surplus on Track for a Record

China’s exports grew last month at the fastest pace in almost any month since the end of the global financial crisis.


IATA and World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance to Collaborate on Sustainable Hotel Procurement
Oct 14, 2026

IATA and World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance to Collaborate on Sustainable Hotel Procurement

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (WSHA) have agreed to strengthen alignment on sustainability between the airline and hospitality sectors. The agreement, signed at the World Sustainability Symposium, will have an initial focus on the procurement of hotel services by airlines. Airlines and hotels face many similar environmental, social, and governance challenges. These include responsible procurement, environmental management, social responsibility, supply chain performance, and increasingly complex sustainability measurement and reporting expectations.


Surging Inflation Complicates Trump’s Final Push to Sell Voters on Strong Economy
Oct 14, 2026

Surging Inflation Complicates Trump’s Final Push to Sell Voters on Strong Economy

The final inflation report before the 2026 election — showing price increases and stagnant wages — spelled bad political news for the White House.


Perugia Is One Of Italy's Hidden Gems – Here's How To Make The Most Of It
Oct 14, 2026

Perugia Is One Of Italy's Hidden Gems – Here's How To Make The Most Of It

The bucket-list destination you didn't know you needed. View Entire Post ›


US inflation rises more than expected - here's what is happening with prices
Oct 14, 2026

US inflation rises more than expected - here's what is happening with prices

The pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.


5 Costs Americans Are Paying More for as Inflation Rises
Oct 14, 2026

5 Costs Americans Are Paying More for as Inflation Rises

Consumers are paying more for everyday goods and services, like food, computers and streaming.


"It's Impossible To Communicate Just How Terrible It Is": People Are Sharing The Countries That Are Actually "Wildly Different" From How The Media Portrays Them
Oct 14, 2026

"It's Impossible To Communicate Just How Terrible It Is": People Are Sharing The Countries That Are Actually "Wildly Different" From How The Media Portrays Them

"I'm an American from Texas, and I think this place shocked me the most." View Entire Post ›


Social Security COLA for 2027 Will Be 3.6%
Oct 14, 2026

Social Security COLA for 2027 Will Be 3.6%

The cost of living adjustment, or COLA, for next year will be the largest since 2023. Retirees will see the extra money in their benefit checks starting in January.


Gas Prices Are Up 34% From a Year Ago, Adding to Inflation Pressures
Oct 14, 2026

Gas Prices Are Up 34% From a Year Ago, Adding to Inflation Pressures

Energy prices have surged since the start of war with Iran, lifting inflation in the United States.


Rising Costs Push Necessities Out of Reach for Nearly Half of Americans
Oct 14, 2026

Rising Costs Push Necessities Out of Reach for Nearly Half of Americans

Inflation has made basic goods hard to afford and attitudes toward inequality have changed, studies from the Pew Research Center showed.


Driving test waits fall to two-year low - but still average 20 weeks
Oct 14, 2026

Driving test waits fall to two-year low - but still average 20 weeks

Learner drivers in September had to wait an average of 19.7 weeks, or around five months, for a practical test.


Musk Blames Tycoon for Stalling Satellite Internet Access in India
Oct 14, 2026

Musk Blames Tycoon for Stalling Satellite Internet Access in India

As Starlink seeks permission to operate in India, a recent protest in New Delhi showed how quickly authorities can cut off mobile internet access.


Hollywood Agents and Producers Push to Restore Glory Days of Indie TV
Oct 14, 2026

Hollywood Agents and Producers Push to Restore Glory Days of Indie TV

A new alliance seeks legislation to force the biggest entertainment and streaming companies to devote half of their content budgets to independent producers in the U.S.


The Best New Hotels Around the World for October 2026
Oct 14, 2026

The Best New Hotels Around the World for October 2026

The hotel doors to breeze through this month – from a spa hotel in Phoenix to a Yorkshire Dales' coaching inn. The post The Best New Hotels Around the World for October 2026 appeared first on Business Traveller.


What Allegations of Spying at OpenAI Mean for the A.I. Industry
Oct 14, 2026

What Allegations of Spying at OpenAI Mean for the A.I. Industry

The arrest of an OpenAI employee accused of planting a bug in an office of the artificial intelligence giant flags another concern for the industry.


Wayfair among firms fined millions for misleading sales tactics
Oct 14, 2026

Wayfair among firms fined millions for misleading sales tactics

The Competition and Markets Authority has fined Wayfair, Appliances Direct, and Gold's Gym £6m in total.


Civil servant faked illness with make-up to juggle five jobs, court hears
Oct 14, 2026

Civil servant faked illness with make-up to juggle five jobs, court hears

Kashim Chowdhury is accused of fraudulently juggling multiple government jobs while working from home.


Hotel Debüts: In diesen Ländern feiern internationale Hotelmarken Premiere
Oct 14, 2026

Hotel Debüts: In diesen Ländern feiern internationale Hotelmarken Premiere

Wir stellen Ihnen neun spannende Markteintritte vor. The post Hotel Debüts: In diesen Ländern feiern internationale Hotelmarken Premiere appeared first on Business Traveller.


Attendee experience tops 2027 meetings priorities despite rising costs and geopolitical risks: Amex GBT
Oct 14, 2026

Attendee experience tops 2027 meetings priorities despite rising costs and geopolitical risks: Amex GBT

Attendee experience remains the top priority for meetings professionals globally in 2027, even as rising costs and geopolitical uncertainty reshape event planning, according to American Express Global Business Travel's 2027 Global Meetings and Events Forecast. The report finds that 91 per cent expect spending to increase, while 79 per cent already apply risk management practices to all or most meetings.


'Oscars of fish and chip shops' unveils 10 finalists battling to be crowned Britain's best chippy
Oct 14, 2026

'Oscars of fish and chip shops' unveils 10 finalists battling to be crowned Britain's best chippy

The National Fish and Chip Awards 2027 has announced its top 10 contenders for Restaurant of the Year. Is your local favourite among the contenders for the prestigious title?


How to save thousands on a Thai beach holiday: I've visited the country hundreds of times over the years... and this is how you can get serious bang for your buck - and why you should avoid Phuket
Oct 14, 2026

How to save thousands on a Thai beach holiday: I've visited the country hundreds of times over the years... and this is how you can get serious bang for your buck - and why you should avoid Phuket

As a backpacker, whiskey buckets, overnight buses and creaky bunk beds used to be staples of my cheap trips around Thailand.


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