Redundancy fears push mortgage concerns to the fore as lenders outline protections
Business & Markets • a year ago
Early lender contact, government support and insurance cover urged to avoid losing homes
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Britons embrace 'revenge saving' as inflation drives thrift
Business & Markets • a year ago
No-spend challenges and automatic transfers to savings rise as households seek buffers against rising prices
U.S. Steel reverses course, will continue processing raw steel at Granite City
Business & Markets • a year ago
Company says it will supply raw steel slabs to Granite City indefinitely, as labor groups and the Nippon Steel deal draw scrutiny over federal oversight and commitments.
U.S. stocks finish week at record highs as indices extend gains
Business & Markets • a year ago
Indexes reach fresh intraday highs for a second straight day as FedEx boosts earnings mood and rate expectations weigh on gold and bonds
Trump signs executive order imposing $100,000 H-1B visa fee and introduces 'gold card' fast-track
Business & Markets • a year ago
White House reveals a new entry fee for skilled-worker visas and a high-cost fast-track program, drawing both industry pushback and defense from supporters who say reforms curb abuse and boost American training.
Commonwealth Bank outage disrupts online banking after delayed maintenance
Business & Markets • a year ago
Planned maintenance overran its schedule on Saturday, leaving millions unable to access NetBank, the CommBank app and related services; some limits and restrictions were later lifted as systems were restored.
Louis Tomlinson targeted by pension fraud in Doncaster Rovers bid, court hears
Business & Markets • a year ago
Trial details reveal pension fund criminals used a crowdfunded bid to buy Doncaster Rovers as a vehicle to launder retirement savings.
US tech giants flood UK with investment, signaling AI-driven growth for Britain
Business & Markets • a year ago
Nvidia, Microsoft, and Google pledge multibillion-pound deals as London bets on AI to lift productivity and living standards, even as skeptics warn gains may be uneven.
Daily Mail editorial warns spendthrift economics threaten Britain's economy
Business & Markets • a year ago
Editorial argues rising borrowing, swelling public sector and a secret migrant deal threaten fiscal stability.