Ben & Jerry’s Co‑Founder Jerry Greenfield Leaves, Says Brand Has Been 'Silenced, Sidelined'
Greenfield cites loss of the company’s independence under Unilever ownership as Ben & Jerry’s prepares to be spun off into a standalone ice cream company
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Diesel's collapse: market share down nearly 90% in a decade as EVs and regulation reshape car sales
Diesel accounted for one in 17 new cars in Britain in 2025, down from about half of new registrations in 2015; experts point to emissions scandals, tax changes and the rise of electrified alternatives
Coventry Building Society launches 'Sunny Day' regular saver with £5,000 prize
New account pays 4.3% and offers monthly prize draws as a rival to NS&I's Premium Bonds
Morrisons warns of 'significant cost pressures' as sales growth slows
Chief executive Rami Baitieh cites Budget-driven headwinds and a consumer squeeze as the supermarket pursues £1bn of cost savings after market-share decline
Costco recalls Kirkland Prosecco after bottles reported spontaneously shattering
Recall covers item number 1879870 sold across 12 Midwestern states; customers advised not to open bottles and may obtain refunds with retailer notice
Ben & Jerry’s co‑founder Jerry Greenfield resigns after dispute with Unilever over Gaza stance
Greenfield says the ice cream brand has been 'silenced' by parent company; Unilever’s ice cream arm says it remains committed to Ben & Jerry’s mission as legal and governance battles continue
Morrisons warns of 'significant cost pressures' as sales growth slows and market share slips
Chief executive Rami Baitieh says consumers are 'feeling the squeeze' as the grocer pursues £1bn of cost savings amid higher taxes and new levies
Apollo Weighs Sale of AOL After Unsolicited Bids Could Value Unit at About $1.5 Billion
Preliminary talks follow unsolicited interest in the legacy internet brand that Apollo acquired with Yahoo from Verizon in 2021
Aldi unveils 23 new store locations as part of record £1.6bn UK expansion
German-owned discounter to open 80 stores in 2026–27 amid rising sales, squeezed profits and warnings over potential cost rises in the upcoming Budget