Struggling US Retailer Macy's To Close 150 Stores
The iconic but struggling US department store Macy's announced plans on Tuesday to close almost a third of its eponymous locations by 2026 while building up its upscale Bloomingdale's and Bluemercury brands.
Museum Visitors To Get First Sight Of King Charles Banknotes
People in the UK can get their first glimpse on Wednesday of banknotes bearing King Charles III's image.
Global Stocks Mostly Up Despite Tepid Consumer Confidence Data
Global equities mostly rose Tuesday despite lackluster consumer confidence data in the United States and Germany, as the tech-linked Nasdaq pushed higher.
UK 'Net Zero' Economy Bucks Recession: Study
Britain's green economy grew in 2023 to buck a broader recession, according to a report released Tuesday that urged politicians heading into a general election to stick with climate-friendly investments.
This London-Based Fintech Is Transforming How We Build Wealth With Ethical, Competitive Savings Accounts
Many people struggle to save money consistently. About 34% of UK adults have no savings, or less than £1000 in their savings account
Elon Musk Questions Microsoft's New Laptop Setup Process, Calls For Change
Taking to X, Elon Musk expressed frustration with Microsoft's account requirement for new laptops, refusing to "give Microsoft AI the access to his computer".
UK's Gen Z Too Sick To Work Due To 'Mental Health' Reasons Is 'Harming The Economy'
The study also highlights how mental health issues can even force young adults into lower-paid jobs or unemployment.
Study: Air Pollution Increases Chances Of Breast Cancer By 45%, Prostate Cancer By Up To 28%
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer.
New Farmer Show Of Force As EU Ministers Vow To Target Red Tape
Farmers faced off with riot police in Brussels streets paralysed by tractors on Monday, as EU ministers huddled to try to streamline rules and reduce red tape fuelling protests across the bloc.
Stocks Markets Mostly Lower After Rally
Stock markets were mixed on Monday after last week's rally as investors turned their attention to a clutch of economic data in the coming days.
Bayer Leverkusen Set Remarkable 33-Match Unbeaten Record After Victory Over Mainz
Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen side are a step closer to winning a first-ever Bundesliga title after beating Mainz 2-1 last Friday at the BayArena.
Catfishing Fears Are Threatening Tinder's 'Most Popular Dating App' Title
After admitting that the brand has "dropped the ball" on women's experiences on the app, Tinder welcomes a new female CEO and reveals that it has introduced a new ID verification system.
Six Charts That Show How US Spent $75b In Ukraine Aid; Zelensky Still Waiting On $61b Aid Package
According to the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the US has provided Ukraine with $74.3 billion in aid.
Bing's Sub-Par Search Quality May Have Cost Microsoft A Lucrative Sale To Apple In 2018
Apple's Eddy Cue attributed the deal's rejection to Microsoft's search quality issues and lower investment compared to Google.
Starting May 1, American Airlines WILL NOT Give Frequent Flyer Points If You Do This One Thing
The new rule at American Airlines will come into place from May 1, 2024.
US Cop Goes To Jail In Her Own Squad Car After Stealing £110 Worth Of Sneakers - While In Uniform
The police officer has been fired from her job.
'Fake Love' Crypto Scammers Ensnare US Victims
The "wine trader" wooed her online for months with his flirtatious smile and emoji-sprinkled texts.
New MedTech Funding To Predict Diseases And Make Treatments Available To UK Patients
The UK government has awarded medtech funding to eight UK medtech companies which are developing pathbreaking tests and AI detection tools for faster treatment of life-threatening diseases, reducing the burden of NHS.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe Unlikely To Receive Government Help for Manchester United's New Stadium Plans
A newly built stadium for Manchester United would benefit northern England according to the club's new minority owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe.
Australia Set To Host 2026 Women's Asian Cup After Staging Successful Women's World Cup Last Year
A new report reveals that the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup was able to generate $1.32 billion worth of economic activity for Australia.
Shein And Temu Are Dominating The Global Air Cargo Industry Despite Climate Crisis
China's e-commerce giants Shein and Temu account for almost 10,000 tonnes of garments being shipped overseas, despite fast-fashion and factory worker controversies.
Elon Musk Predicts Potential Bankruptcy For Tesla Rivals Rivian And Lucid
In June 2022, Elon Musk warned of potential bankruptcy for Rivian and Lucid, noting they end up in the cemetery unless they slash spending.
Andy Cohen Apologises To Brandi Glanville Over Explicit Sex Joke
The TV host allegedly invited the reality TV star to watch him "sleep with another Bravo star" via FaceTime.
Euro 2024: Real Madrid Star Toni Kroos Comes Out Of International Retirement For Germany
The club is hopeful that this could also lead to the player's contract extension for at least another year.
Microsoft Bing Under Fire For Displaying Biased Results On Searches About Disputed Island
Bing shows "Takeshima" for "Dokdo" searches in Japan, representing the contested Sea of Japan islet as claimed by both Korea and Japan.
Elon Musk Promotes xAI's Grok Amid Google Gemini Accuracy Concerns
Google has temporarily paused its Gemini image generator, citing reports of it generating inaccurate depictions of historical pictures.
Anti-fur Activists Target Max Mara, Fendi At Milan Fashion Week
Animal activists have fashion brands squarely in their sights this Milan Fashion Week, hoping to pressure Italian brands Max Mara and Fendi to give up fur in future collections.
Reddit Files To Go Public As 'RDDT' On NYSE
Reddit on Thursday told US stock regulators that it plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "RDDT."
Reddit did not provide details regarding the number or price of shares nor when the initial public offering would occur.
US, UK, Germany Back Dutch PM Mark Rutte As Next NATO Chief
The United States, Britain and Germany expressed support Thursday for Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to become the next NATO secretary general, at a crucial time for the alliance in the face of Russia's war against Ukraine.
F1: Max Verstappen Dominates Pre-Season Testing As Horner Case Looms Over Paddock
Verstappen was over a second ahead of the rest of the field in Bahrain, giving a glimpse of Red Bull's continued dominance.