A recent cash census report revealed that more UK consumers are increasingly switching to digital payments. They explained that as early as 2019, debit card payments were already more than 50% higher than cash payments. And this trend seems to ...
Meerkats beware: Amazon is trying to hunt you down. The online retailer is entering the home insurance price comparison market, hoping to succeed where Google failed. The new Amazon Insurance Store will enable customers to search for home insurance from ...
Women business-owners fear the war in Ukraine more than their male counterparts. This is the findings of new research funded by the Academy of Finland and carried out by the Aalto University School of Business. The study, conducted by Aalto ...
HSBC has suffered a fresh blow to its green credentials after the UK advertising watchdog banned a series of misleading adverts and said any future campaigns must disclose the bank’s contribution to the climate crisis. The ruling by the Advertising ...
Network Rail workers are to stage fresh strikes in the bitter row over pay, jobs and conditions, threatening fresh disruption to services. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) will strike on 3, 5 and 7 November. In ...
Asos is to write off more than £100m of stock and cut costs after diving into the red after its annual sales growth almost halted as shoppers hit by the cost of living crisis reined in spending on fashion. The ...
Fintech giant Revolut has unveiled a new holiday home rental feature today as it looks to broaden its reach in the travel market and snap up market share from Airbnb. The $33bn valuation firm, headquartered in London, said today that ...
Inflation rose higher than expected to 10.1 per cent in September from 9.9 per cent in August, adding pressure to the Bank of England to continue raising interest rates to bring down prices. Darren Morgan, director of economic statistics at ...
LONDON — The European Central Bank (ECB) will go for another jumbo 75 basis point increase to its deposit and refinancing rates when it meets on Oct. 27 as it tries to contain inflation running at five times its target, ...
HONG KONG — Making his first policy address on Wednesday, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee prioritized improving competitiveness and attracting more overseas talent, while also stressing the need to bolster national security in the Chinese ruled city. While some ...