Britain reported a record jump in the number of people leaving the labour market in the three months to August, adding to the Bank of England's inflation headaches.

Keir Starmer, leader of Britain's Labour Party, on Sunday pledged to reverse the abolition of the top rate of income tax, saying tax cuts for the wealthy wouldn't create economic growth as he made a pitch for power at his party's annual conference.

Britain's new finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng unleashed historic tax cuts and huge increases in borrowing on Friday in an economic agenda that floored financial markets, with sterling and British government bonds in freefall.

Britain on Friday axed a cap on bankers' bonuses aimed at boosting London's finance sector after Brexit, raising anger amid a cost-of-living crisis.

British politics returns to centre stage on Tuesday after the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, with Prime Minister Liz Truss signalling her priorities by flying to her first major summit and rushing out measures to try to avert an economic slump.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will offer millions of public sector workers pay rises averaging 5% next week, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing unnamed government ministers.

Britain's economy is struggling under the strain of two major risks in the form of double-digit inflation and a possible recession, leaving the Bank of England in a dilemma about how much further it should raise interest rates.

With mounting uncertainty around the U.S. economic outlook and the resulting slump in financial markets, Wall Street is easing up on hiring after a recruiting frenzy last year.

Walmart, which currently has 12,000 drivers in its fleet, is looking to add another 5,000 in 2022.

Amazon announced plans to raise wages for half a million U.S. workers

Details of Messi's current contract have been revealed.

The pound rallied on the update, which included news that the BoE held its main interest rate at a record-low 0.1 percent.

The effects of a toxic workplace culture can range from deteriorating employee health and happiness levels, to decreased productivity and employee churn.

Official figures show UK wages climbing for first time in six months and a record number of job vacancies.

Apple is working to bolster non-iPhone sources of revenue.

Bank boss has apologised for his conduct, stressing his was a "honest" mistake.

McKinsey & Company states that companies in the top quartile for gender or racial and ethnic diversity are more likely to have financial returns above their national industry medians.

Gender pay gap: Marks & Spencer female staff paid 12.3% less than male workers. Retailer said gap is explained by fact that men still hold most senior management positions.

Walt Disney recently announced an almost 10% rise in the ticket prices, which has left most fans of the theme-park fuming and venting on Twitter.

40% drop on back of profit warning as outsourcing giant says it needs to raise £700m.

The richest 1% of the global population received 82% of all new wealth generated in 2017, while the poorest 50% saw no increase at all.

Retail sales climb 1.1% month-on-month in November as sales of household goods jump 2.9% thanks to Black Friday sales.

Number of people in work records a second month of decline and the largest drop since the quarter between March and May 2015.

Adidas are increasingly confident of agreeing a new £1m-a-year boot deal with Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku.

Leon Goretzka claims he is in the "final phase" of the decision-making process as Manchester United compete with the likes of Barcelona and Arsenal to sign the Schalke midfielder.

Sports Direct founder says he will abstain from the vote but insists his brother should 'get paid' by the company

Engineering firm says its designated boss, whose appointment was announced in September, won't get the job anymore.

UK retail sales fall 0.3% year-on-year in October, recording the first decline since 2013 as weakness lingers on.

Labour leader urges businesses to tackle sexual harassment on the workplace and warns subdued productivity will hamper Britain.

Jabil Inc, which runs the Green Point factory in Wuxi city, said that only 20 to 40 employees were protesting and the rest were night-shift staff trying to work.