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NatWest Mobile App Outage Locks Out Thousands of UK Customers

The bank directed customers to online banking or phone support as its engineers work to restore the mobile app after thousands reported errors.

Severn Trent Reports Record £320M Profit Following 21% Water Bill Hike

California Gas Prices Could Surge to $8 Per Gallon as Refinery Closures Loom

Water Bills in England and Wales Could Reach £2,000 Annually by 2050, Ofwat Warns

Germany's Energy Price Relief Faces Regulatory Hurdles, Industry Urges Flexibility

ARERA Cuts Gas Tariffs by 8.1% for April as Wholesale Prices Decline

National Gas Prices Edge Up Slightly, Remain Below Last Month and Last Year

German Households Face 23% Spike in Gas Heating Costs as Energy Usage Climbs

Trump Administration Escalates Efforts to Counter State-Level Climate Policies

U.S. Inflation Accelerates, Trump Blames Biden Policies

France Implements Key Price and Policy Changes Starting February 1

U.S. Egg Prices Surge as Bird Flu Decimates Poultry Flocks

Australia to Enforce Record Fines for Supermarket Misconduct

Deutsche Post Increases Stamp Prices and Ends Prio-Brief Service

Proposed Law Seeks Transparency in Ticket Pricing After Oasis Controversy

California Gas Price Bill Advances Amid Industry Pushback

Youngkin Criticizes Biden-Harris Economic Policies Amid Rising Inflation Concerns

California Assembly Passes Bills to Curb Gas Price Spikes

California Advances Gas Price Control Bills Despite Industry Pushback

FTC to Investigate High Grocery Prices Amidst Declining Costs