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Target profits tumble 19% amid sales slump

Target reports 12th straight quarter of falling sales as inflation pressures shoppers. New CEO faces challenge turning around retailer's fortunes. Read the latest analysis.

Target's profit slides 19% ahead of holidays

Target's third-quarter profit fell 19% as high inflation deters shoppers. The retailer anticipates a weak holiday season. Discover the challenges facing the new CEO.

Guterres: 1.5°C climate failure 'moral catastrophe'

UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers impassioned warning at COP30 summit, declaring the world's failure to meet critical climate targets a profound moral failure that threatens humanity's future.

Liberal MPs push Sussan Ley to abandon net zero pledge

Deep divisions emerge within Australia's Liberal Party as conservative MPs demand Environment Minister Sussan Ley dump the net zero emissions commitment, fearing the 'tail is wagging the dog' on climate policy.

Aztec Artefacts Found in Minneapolis Target Store

A Minneapolis Target store was abruptly evacuated after employees discovered what appeared to be pre-Columbian Mexican artefacts in a staff break room, sparking a major police response and archaeological investigation.

Australian Nationals abandon net zero target

In a dramatic shift, Australia's National Party has voted to remove its net zero emissions target from official policy, sparking political turmoil and environmental concerns.

Shell profits hit £34bn as production soars

Energy giant Shell reports staggering profits exceeding $43 billion, driven by unprecedented production highs in Brazil's offshore fields and Gulf of Mexico operations, sparking renewed debate about windfall taxes.

Labour's 1.5M Homes Target Failing, Warn Builders

Britain's top housebuilders deliver stark warning to Chancellor Rachel Reeves that planning reforms and economic pressures threaten to derail Labour's flagship housing pledge, dealing another blow to the government's Budget plans.

Amazon, UPS and Target Slash Thousands of Jobs

In a dramatic start to 2024, retail and logistics giants including Amazon, UPS and Target announce significant workforce reductions, signalling ongoing economic turbulence.

Target slashes 1,800 jobs in shock Wall Street move

American retail giant Target abruptly eliminates 1,800 positions in latest corporate restructuring, sending shockwaves through financial markets and raising concerns about UK retail sector stability.

Labour may abandon 2030 clean power pledge

Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer faces accusations of a major policy U-turn as Labour reportedly prepares to ditch its flagship commitment to decarbonise Britain's electricity grid by 2030, sparking internal party turmoil.

Henry Backs Gyokeres as Arsenal's Striker Solution

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has thrown his weight behind Sporting Lisbon's Viktor Gyokeres as Mikel Arteta's potential solution to the Gunners' striking woes. The Swedish sensation's remarkable goal-scoring form has caught the eye of the Emirates hierarc

UK inflation falls to 2% target

Inflation has hit the Bank of England's 2% target for the first time in nearly three years, putting pressure on policymakers ahead of Thursday's crucial interest rate announcement.

Target sued over customer slip on spilled milkshake

Retail giant Target confronts legal action after a customer suffered severe injuries from slipping on a spilled milkshake in their Winter Garden, Florida location, raising questions about store maintenance protocols.

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