Trump Escalates Trade Tensions with Threat of Steep New Tariffs on China

Trump Escalates Trade Tensions with Threat of Steep New Tariffs on China

US President sets Tuesday deadline for Beijing to withdraw counter-tariffs or face 50% levy, intensifying fears of a deepening global trade conflict. Donald Trump has... Details
Heathrow Power Outage: Airlines Raised Concerns Days Before Shutdown

Heathrow Power Outage: Airlines Raised Concerns Days Before Shutdown

MPs Hear Warnings About Power Supply Risks Were Given Prior to Substation Fire Airlines had alerted Heathrow Airport about vulnerabilities in its power supply just... Details
British Steel to Shut Scunthorpe Furnaces, Threatening 2,700 Jobs

British Steel to Shut Scunthorpe Furnaces, Threatening 2,700 Jobs

Closure plans risk ending 160 years of steelmaking in Scunthorpe as unions warn of national security concerns British Steel has announced proposals to close its... Details
Bank of England Rate Cut Prospects Rise as Inflation Falls to 2.8%

Bank of England Rate Cut Prospects Rise as Inflation Falls to 2.8%

Greater-than-expected decline in February inflation boosts market expectations for May rate reduction The likelihood of the Bank of England reducing interest rates in May has... Details
Tesla Shares Plummet as European Sales Halve

Tesla Shares Plummet as European Sales Halve

Growing Competition and Musk's Political Stance Weigh on Tesla’s Market Value Tesla’s stock price has plunged by over 9% following a sharp drop in its... Details
Recruiters Highlight Decline in Business Confidence Across Europe and the UK

Recruiters Highlight Decline in Business Confidence Across Europe and the UK

Economic Uncertainty and Political Instability Hamper Hiring in Key Markets Recruitment companies have raised concerns over declining business confidence in the UK and across the... Details
Dyson’s Lobbying on Tax Break Prompts Action from Badenoch’s Department

Dyson’s Lobbying on Tax Break Prompts Action from Badenoch’s Department

Business Secretary's Office Raised Issue of Patent Box Benefit Following Dyson's Concerns Over Tax Increases Kemi Badenoch’s department intervened with the Treasury after Dyson raised... Details
Brompton’s Profits Collapse Amid Ongoing Challenges in the Bicycle Sector

Brompton’s Profits Collapse Amid Ongoing Challenges in the Bicycle Sector

Company Faces Ongoing Struggles as Rival Discounting and Overproduction Weigh on Market Brompton Bicycle, the renowned British manufacturer of folding bikes, has seen its profits... Details
Nationwide CEO Warns Flexible Working May Hinder Women’s Career Progression

Nationwide CEO Warns Flexible Working May Hinder Women’s Career Progression

Debbie Crosbie highlights the potential downside of remote work for women’s promotion prospects in senior roles. The chief executive of Nationwide, Debbie Crosbie, has raised... Details
Guy Hands’ Property Firm Sells Military Housing to MoD for £6 Billion

Guy Hands’ Property Firm Sells Military Housing to MoD for £6 Billion

36,000 homes transfer ends legal dispute with the government over housing reforms Terra Firma, the investment firm connected to billionaire Guy Hands, has agreed to... Details