BUSINESS

Tesla's direct sales model is disrupting traditional car dealerships, prompting fears of diminished roles as more automakers adopt this approach, reshaping the automotive industry's future.

Tesla begins mass production of its long-awaited Semi trucks at the Nevada facility, advancing electric freight transport with innovative features and scalable manufacturing.

HMRC is sending 1.5 million letters to parents, urging them to confirm their teenager's education plans to continue receiving Child Benefit beyond age 16.

Oreo's Firecracker Pop cookies launch 4 May at $5.79 per pack. With multiple limited editions dropping in quick succession, the premium snack strategy is quietly adding up for US families.

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman doubles down on hiring new graduates even as experts warn AI could replace entry-level white-collar jobs.

A lawsuit filed in New York accuses JPMorgan executive Lorna Hajdini of drugging, sexually assaulting, and racially abusing a junior male colleague over several months.

Chirayu Rana, a former JPMorgan employee, is accused of fabricating harassment claims against executive Lorna Hajdini. Internal investigations found no evidence supporting the allegations.

A plane carrying Artisan's 'Stop Hiring Humans' banner flew over San Francisco as AI-driven layoffs at Pinterest and Block turn a viral marketing stunt into a symbol of real workforce anxiety.

Russell & Bromley shop closures shock loyal customers as the company falls into administration.

Donald Trump's brand faces scrutiny as LIV Golf funding ends and his meme coin drops 97%, challenging his influence beyond politics.

A New Jersey lawsuit claims Drake, Adin Ross, and DJ Akademiks misled fans through Stake.us gambling promotions, raising questions about celebrity endorsements and alleged consumer losses.

Tim Cook's daily habit of reading customer emails shaped his leadership at Apple, emphasizing empathy and direct engagement over data-driven decisions.

Jim Cramer said the semiconductor index's record 18-session winning streak and 47% surge are 'worrisome,' drawing parallels to February 2000.

Google faces backlash as over 600 employees protest a classified Pentagon AI deal, raising concerns about ethical AI use and potential damage to the company's reputation.

Smokey Bones BBQ chain closes multiple US locations on 28 April 2026, amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy by parent companies Fat Brands and Twin Hospitality, affecting states like Ohio, Rhode Island, and New York.

The UK economy is threatened by a £35bn loss due to rising energy prices from the Iran conflict, risking recession and high inflation, warns NIESR.

UK insolvency notices reveal a Warrington logistics firm has collapsed, reflecting growing pressure on delivery and freight companies nationwide.