LONDON — The new British Prime Minister Liz Truss has selected a Cabinet where for the first time a white man will not hold one of the country’s four most important ministerial positions. Ms. Truss appointed Kwasi Kwarteng — whose ...
Retailers, pubs groups and banks were among a swathe of domestic stocks that rose strongly yesterday, buoyed by the prospect of Liz Truss announcing an emergency energy support package for households and businesses. The plans, expected to be detailed tomorrow ...
Workers will suffer a real-terms fall of £2,000 in the value of their wages by the end of this year and energy prices could hit nearly £7,000 in 2023 without government intervention, PwC has warned. In its latest economic outlook, ...
Boots has launched a new budget brand that includes toiletries such as shampoo, shower gel and toothpaste for under £1 as the deepening cost of living crisis leaves UK shoppers cutting back even on essential items. The high street health ...
The UK’s biggest broadband providers are to benefit from an almost £2bn windfall when they push ahead with inflation-busting price increases next spring which will further fuel the cost-of-living crisis, an analysis shows. Many of the country’s main internet providers ...
Uber’s former security officer, Joe Sullivan, is standing trial this week in what is believed to be the first case of an executive facing criminal charges in relation to a data breach. The US district court in San Francisco will ...
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden spoke by phone on Tuesday to congratulate new British Prime Minister Liz Truss and both leaders promised to strengthen their relationship as they stand together against Russia. “I look forward to deepening the special relationship ...
SAO PAULO – Apple Inc said on Tuesday it will appeal a Brazilian order banning it from selling iPhones without a battery charger, pushing back on claims that the company provides an incomplete product to consumers. The Justice Ministry fined ...
WASHINGTON – A document describing a foreign government’s military defenses, including its nuclear capabilities, was found in the FBI’s search last month of former President Donald Trump‘s Florida home, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday. The Post report, which cited ...
NEW YORK – Fifty-eight stolen antiquities worth an estimated $19 million were returned to Italy by New York authorities in a ceremony on Tuesday. The items, many on display at the city‘s Metropolitan Museum of Art for years, included “The ...