Politics France and Germany criticize UK plan to charge VAT on international school fees admin Oct 28, 2024 France and Germany criticised Sir Keir's Starmer plan to tax private school fees. They said the policy could force…
Leisure and Hospitality European package holidays are becoming more luxurious as the popularity of… admin Oct 28, 2024 In Europe, Marriott and Hyatt are competing to offer luxury all-inclusive resorts to cater to the growing demand of…
Property Barratt Redrow is building on a’more stable’ market after the merger admin Oct 26, 2024 In its first trading update since the merger, Barratt Redrow is beginning to experience "more stable markets…
Economy Reeves confirms that the budget will reverse massive cuts to UK public investment admin Oct 26, 2024 Rachel Reeves, in her next budget, will promise to reverse massive cuts in public investments after she confirmed…
Society Labour says disposable vapes will be banned in England by June next year admin Oct 26, 2024 The government has announced that disposable vapes are to be banned in England by the summer of next year. In…
EU Intel wins EU legal battle against £880m Competition Fine admin Oct 26, 2024 Intel, the US chipmaker, has won an ongoing battle against a fine of over €1bn levied by the European Commission…
Retail John Lewis wants to bring back the buzz with Jamie Oliver’s cooking school admin Oct 25, 2024 John Lewis declared that the "buzz" was back as it announced an upgrade of its Oxford Street shop, which included a…
Companies Unilever’s sales are boosted by “power brands” admin Oct 25, 2024 Unilever's third-quarter sales increased more than expected, as its ice-cream business grew ahead of the spin-off…
Banking Barclays’ £2.2bn profit beats City expectations admin Oct 25, 2024 Barclays' British High Street business performed better than expected, and its investment bank has resumed…
Business Anglo American is facing a diamond crisis due to sluggish sales of luxury goods admin Oct 25, 2024 Anglo American could be pushed to further reduce its diamond production this year by a fall in luxury consumer…
Companies BP in a ‘trilemma of energy’ over the green transition admin Oct 25, 2024 Many City analysts saw Murray Auchincloss, the Canadian executive who was confirmed as BP's permanent boss by the…
Financial Abrdn boss: Don’t force pension funds to buy UK assets admin Oct 25, 2024 The head of Abrdn warned that British pension funds should not be "forced" into purchasing UK assets by the…
Companies Mike Ashley asks Boohoo for him to be the CEO admin Oct 25, 2024 Mike Ashley, the retail tycoon, has made a bold bid to become CEO of Boohoo. He is pushing for a merger between…
Economy IMF warns that Europe’s economy is poised to fall behind the US. admin Oct 25, 2024 IMF warns that the gap between the US and European gross domestic products will widen by the end decade. It also…
Law The average partner pay in top US law firms has risen to a record $1,4 million admin Oct 25, 2024 According to a major survey, partners at large US law firms earn more than ever. The average compensation is…
Business Tesla shares jump 22% after Elon Musk forecasts a sales rebound admin Oct 25, 2024 Tesla shares posted their largest one-day increase since 2013, after the world's biggest electric vehicle…
Companies US approves lithium-ion project to help break China’s grip over EV minerals admin Oct 25, 2024 As part of its strategy for breaking Chinese dominance of the supply chains of essential minerals, the US approved…
Uk Government Rachel Reeves confirms UK fiscal rules will be changed to fund £20bn in annual… admin Oct 25, 2024 Rachel Reeves confirmed that she would change the UK fiscal rules in next week's Budget. She wants to borrow more…