Sunak failing to deliver on priorities, say Britons in new poll
Almost 6 months since Rishi Sunak set out the five priorities his government would tackle, an Ipsos poll shows Britons believe he is failing.
UK businesses prepare for turbulence as government raises interest rates
Despite narrowly escaping a technical recession late last year, the UK economy finds itself on fragile ground as
high-interest rates loom.
Five banks under CMA Investigation for breaching UK competitive bonds law
The banks named in the recent report are Royal Bank Of Canada, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, Citi and Morgan Stanley. These banks allegedly participated in a series of one-to-one conversations in chatrooms, where they divulged sensitive information to traders.
Asian markets surge on Fed rate hopes
Wall Street and European markets ended with healthy gains, and Asia followed suit on Friday.
Research reveals New York City could sink under its own weight in the near future
A recent research article published in the Earth's Science edition of Advancing Earth & Space Science suggested that New York City could sink under its own weight in the near future.
Asian, European markets mixed after US debt deal
Resolving the debt debate would allow traders to turn their attention back to the economy, high inflation and central bank interest rates.
Study reveals single parents are more likely to experience anxiety
According to a recent study carried out by the Mental Health Foundation, single parents are more likely to feel anxious and pressured.
Stocks sink over US debt ceiling concerns
Wall Street extended losses while European stocks suffered their biggest single-day loss since March, after Asia had also closed in the red.
How to Enjoy Casino Games in a Responsible Way
Maintaining responsible behaviour while enjoying casino games, emphasising self-control, setting limits, and maintaining a healthy mindset to mitigate potential risks associated with gambling are all crucial in the sport.
'Modern slavery' most common in North Korea and Eritrea: study
Also in the top 10 globally were Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.
IMF forecasts UK economic growth in major U-turn
The IMF ripped up its previous forecast in April for a 0.3-percent contraction.
Asian markets rally with Wall St on US debt optimism
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned that the US government would likely run out of cash by June 1
Neymar unexpectedly joins Barcelona title celebrations
The PSG forward is currently recovering from injury and happened to be spending time back in Spain.
Stocks skittish on mixed European data, debt standoff
European markets fell in the red after starting the day in the green.
Elon Musk announces new Twitter boss as Linda Yaccarino
Elon Musk has announced he has appointed a new CEO of Twitter, with hopes that her background in advertising and sales will help provide a welcome boost to a company swamped in debt and clouded by controversy.
Biden 'optimistic' on debt talks with Republicans as default looms
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned a default could occur by June 1.
British women in business need to focus on scaling and selling
Many women prefer the work-life balance that self-employment offers as well as being able to manage work alongside other commitments.
Top paper executives covered up unlawful behaviour, Prince Harry's lawyer says
Senior executives of Mirror Group Newspapers authorised widespread illegal activity at their tabloids including the targeting of a British royal, the lawyer for Prince Harry and others suing the publisher said on Thursday.
Stock markets down as traders weigh inflation, rate hikes
Most European indices closed down as well, including the FTSE 100 in London which dipped into the red after earlier gains.
Crises from Ukraine to banking await G7 finance ministers
EU officials are already discussing halting exports of sensitive technologies to eight Chinese companies over suspicions they are selling them to Moscow.
PSG backtracks on Messi suspension after grovelling apology
Lionel Messi was suspended last week for taking an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia.
Stocks tread water ahead of key US inflation data
Markets are looking ahead to Wednesday's release of key consumer price data
Yellen warns of 'chaos' if US fails to raise debt ceiling
The ceiling on US public debt is legally fixed and can be raised only by passage of congressional legislation signed into law by the president.
US senators launch renewed push to thwart China
Relations between Beijing and Washington have been declining steadily for years, with the rivals locking horns over trade, human rights and the origins of Covid-19.
European Commission and European Investment Bank input €18bn into Global Gateway strategy
Addressing the financial demands presented to the international community by climate change, the EU has announced new investments as part of its Global Gateway Strategy.
UK bank Barclays profits from rising interest rates
The Bank of England and its global counterparts have ramped up interest rates to tackle sky-high inflation.
Bitcoin is more important to property rights than you think
We are entering a period where those who own Bitcoin can use it as a tool in trade to build trustworthy relationships, with its link to our property rights and the influence this has on society growing more apparent.
Wall Street tumbles, treasury yields slide as recession fears mount
U.S. stocks turned sharply lower and benchmark Treasury yields dropped on Tuesday as disappointing earnings and soft economic data stoked recession fears, sending investors fleeing riskier assets for safe havens.
Asia stocks off to slow start in earnings-rich week
Asian shares started cautiously on Monday in a week packed with economic data and central bank meetings, along with earnings from the tech giants that have kept the S&P 500 afloat so far this year.
Dollar gains on rising US yields, British inflation lifts pound
The dollar strengthened on Wednesday, lifted by rising Treasury yields, though the pound gained against the greenback after British inflation stayed above 10% in March and put more pressure on the Bank of England to keep raising rates.