Lionesses' success sparks call for equal retail support UK-wide
Retail leaders urge UK government to extend business support equally after Lionesses' success highlights disparities between England and other nations.
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Amazon's billion-dollar USPS savings under Trump
Exclusive report reveals how Amazon negotiated a lucrative agreement with the US Postal Service, saving billions under Trump-era policies.
Mortgage crisis as interest rates keep rising
With the Bank of England hiking interest rates yet again, homeowners on variable mortgages face steep repayments while savers see little benefit. Here’s what it means for you.
WPP profits rise despite Trump tariffs and ad slowdown
Global advertising giant WPP reports strong profits despite challenges from US tariffs and reduced ad spending. Read how the company is navigating economic headwinds.
WPP hires Microsoft's Holly Williams as Western Europe CEO
Global advertising giant WPP has named Holly Williams, a seasoned Microsoft executive, as its new CEO for Western Europe, signalling a strategic push in the region.
Property mogul Gabriel Ng's luxury lifestyle exposed
Exclusive insights into the extravagant life of property tycoon Gabriel Ng, revealing his high-end car collection, hidden properties, and controversial business tactics.
Australian Bank Hikes Mortgage Rates
A leading Australian bank has confirmed an increase in mortgage rates, adding financial pressure to homeowners. Find out the details and how this could affect you.
Tycoon's Oklahoma theme park scam exposed
A wealthy businessman allegedly duped investors in a multi-million dollar Oklahoma theme park scheme. The scandal has left many questioning the legitimacy of the project.
Child entrepreneur's card game becomes global success
Discover how a young entrepreneur's card game idea became a million-dollar sensation, inspiring kids worldwide to learn business skills through play.
Meta suspensions leave businesses struggling
Businesses reliant on Meta platforms face financial turmoil after sudden account suspensions, with no transparency from the tech giant.
Six Flags CEO: Fewer Visitors, Higher Profits
Despite fewer visitors, Six Flags reports record profits as CEO Selim Bassoul explains the strategic shift prioritising premium experiences over crowds.
Honda profits drop amid Trump tariff fallout
Honda reports a sharp decline in quarterly profits as US tariffs under the Trump administration continue to disrupt global trade. Analysts weigh in on the long-term impact.
Elon Musk tops Gallup poll as most admired US entrepreneur
Elon Musk has been named the most admired entrepreneur in the US, according to a recent Gallup poll, surpassing other high-profile business leaders.
Seattle fines businesses over homelessness crisis
Seattle authorities are imposing fines on businesses due to rampant homelessness and drug use in the area. Critics argue this penalises the wrong people—what's the real solution?
Sir Bill O'Brien, business titan, dies at 94
Sir Bill O'Brien, the visionary entrepreneur who transformed British retail and banking, has died at 94. His legacy reshaped industries and inspired generations.
Diageo expands cost cuts as profits plunge
Diageo, the parent company of Guinness, ramps up cost-cutting measures amid a sharp drop in profits. Will this strategy revive its fortunes?
Diageo moves Guinness production to Scotland
Drinks giant Diageo relocates Guinness production from London to Scotland, impacting jobs but promising long-term savings. Learn how this affects iconic brands like Johnnie Walker and Baileys.
BP cuts costs amid profit rise and dividend boost
BP reveals strategic cost reductions while increasing shareholder dividends, as the energy giant navigates market volatility and shifting consumer demands.
Toy store that survived pandemic finally closes
A beloved toy store that weathered the pandemic and rising tariffs has announced its closure, leaving customers heartbroken and nostalgic.
Labour tax hikes may cost beauty sector thousands of jobs
The UK beauty industry faces potential job losses as Labour's proposed tax increases threaten businesses already struggling with rising costs.
Supreme Court rules against FCA in insurance case
The UK Supreme Court has delivered a major blow to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in a pivotal insurance dispute, reshaping policy interpretation for business interruption claims.
Nantucket chain store ban threatens Roller Rabbit
Residents of the upscale island of Nantucket are up in arms after local officials moved to ban chain stores, putting the future of the popular Roller Rabbit boutique at risk. The controversial decision has sparked a heated debate about preserving local ch
Britain's cheapest shop battles crimewave
The owner of Britain's most affordable shop shares his struggles against a rising tide of crime, highlighting the impact on small businesses and local communities.
Kemi Badenoch: 'I no longer feel Nigerian'
UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch reveals her complex feelings about her Nigerian heritage, sparking a debate on identity and dual nationality.
DIY entrepreneur turns basement into stunning upcycled store
Discover the inspiring journey of an entrepreneur who turned a neglected basement into a thriving boutique with pre-loved materials and YouTube tutorials.
Melrose shares rise on upgraded profit forecast
Melrose Industries sees a sharp rise in shares after upgrading its profit outlook, driven by strong aerospace performance.
How Cutting Company Tax Rates Could Boost Productivity
The Productivity Commission explores the potential benefits of lowering company tax rates, using a cashflow model to predict economic growth and business investment.
Nationwide cuts mortgage rates after BoE decision
Nationwide Building Society has reduced mortgage rates following the Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates steady, offering relief to borrowers.
Labour policies spark business confidence crisis
British businesses are sounding the alarm as Labour's economic agenda fuels uncertainty, with confidence levels plummeting to new lows. Experts warn of a 'cacophony of risk' ahead.
Government fears Hull's economic decline
Ministers express growing anxiety over Hull's economic prospects, with fears of decline in the Humber region. Local leaders push for urgent government intervention.
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