Howard Lutnick, a wealthy donor to President Trump who has been picked to lead the Commerce Department, defended Mr. Trump’s plans to impose broad tariffs and said he would take…
Sam FrancisPolitical reporterGetty ImagesRachel Reeves has set out a series of major announcements on infrastructure projects, including backing plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport.She promised to go "further…
The Federal Reserve’s efforts to orchestrate a “soft landing” for the United States economy are facing a torrent of uncertainty as the central bank makes its first decision of the…
Lucy HookerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesChancellor Rachel Reeves has backed the construction of a third runway at Heathrow, and a whole host of other plans - with the aim of…
The Federal Reserve is set to stand pat at its first gathering of 2025, pressing pause on interest rate cuts as policymakers take stock of how the world’s largest economy…
Getty ImagesA third runway at Heathrow, "Europe's Silicon Valley" between Oxford and Cambridge and relaxing planning constraints. There were a lot of different announcements in Rachel Reeves' push to revive…
Quietly but unmistakably, the tampons, liners and pads reappeared in many of the men’s bathrooms at Meta’s offices.Days earlier, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, had made a series of changes…
Tesco has announced plans to cut about 400 jobs as part of plans to "simplify" the business.The supermarket giant said jobs will be affected at its bakeries, mobile phone shops…
Frontier Airlines is again trying to join forces with Spirit Airlines, three years after the companies failed to complete a proposed merger.On Wednesday, Frontier said it was willing to pay…
Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondent, BBC NewsLloyds Banking Group is to shut another 136 branches by March next year, arguing that customers are increasingly using digital channels for their day-to-day…
The Food and Drug Administration has upgraded a recall of 6,344 bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips to its highest level of severity, warning of potentially serious or even deadly…
João da Silva & Graham FraserBusiness & technology reportersGetty ImagesThe maker of ChatGPT, OpenAI, has complained that rivals, including those in China, are using its work to make rapid advances…