Tesco tops 2025 guide to best supermarket Christmas foods
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Tesco dominates critics’ picks across starters, mains and turkey, with Marks & Spencer leading puds and cheese, in Daily Mail festive food test
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UK inflation slows to 3.2%, easing path for borrowing and rate cuts
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Faster-than-expected cooling in food prices and slower overall price growth may push the Bank of England toward a policy rate cut, even as some items remain expensive for households.
Twenty-one states join FTC lawsuit against Uber over ‘free-trial scam’
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Amendment adds 21 states and the District of Columbia to claims that Uber enrolled customers in Uber One without consent and made cancellations difficult.
US jobs gain in November vs. October decline; unemployment at 4.6% as data arrives late
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Labor Department data released after a lengthy shutdown shows November payroll gains of 64,000 and an October drop of 105,000; health care leads gains amid broader hiring slowdown
EY Mobility Index shows rebound for petrol and diesel as EV demand cools amid pay-per-mile policy chatter
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
UK drivers shift back toward internal-combustion models even before a proposed pay-per-mile levy for electric vehicles, EY says, as industry weighs policy risks and incentives.
Holiday scams surge as shoppers face rising losses, data show
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
FTC data expose a seasonal spike in fraud, with New York victims losing hundreds of dollars per report amid a crowded holiday shopping landscape; experts urge vigilance and secure payment practices.
Nike stock slides about 10% on tariff hit and China slowdown
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Q2 results show margin pressure as tariffs bite and Greater China demand stalls; executives pledge margin expansion and a measured turnaround.
Footloose FTSE 100 chiefs test Britain's appeal as leaders move abroad
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
UK bosses relocate to the US, UAE and Australia, prompting debate over loyalty to Britain as markets weigh reforms and tax regimes.
Paramount Skydance Holds line as Warner Bros. Discovery bid battle centers on financing certainty
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Paramount Skydance shows no immediate plans to raise its $30-a-share all-cash bid, pressing WBD shareholders to favor its $78 billion offer over Netflix’s deal while arguing its financing is settled and regulatory risk is lower.