The number of restaurants and food outlets entering liquidation has increased by almost 50%, amid warnings the sector is in a state of impending collapse. One night-time economy advisory has warned this could rise further unless business support is provided ...
Joules warned yesterday that it may default on a bank loan at the end of this month and could call on investors for more funding in an emergency capital raise. The news sent its share price down by more than ...
CHINA’S super-rich saw their wealth tumble by the most in over two decades this year, as the Russia-Ukraine war, Beijing’s zero-COVID-19 measures and falling mainland and Hong Kong stock markets pummelled fortunes, an annual rich list said on Tuesday. The ...
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — Germany and Belgium on Monday joined a small number of wealthy countries to commit funding to help developing nations facing damage and losses caused by climate change, committing 170 million euros and 2.5 million euros respectively. ...
BOWIE, Md. — In a stark closing argument ahead of the US midterm elections, President Joseph R. Biden on Monday warned that a Republican victory could weaken the country’s democratic institutions, while former President Donald Trump hinted he could announce ...
TOKYO — For years Japanese shoppers eagerly shelled out for the latest gadgets, but now a tumbling yen has put new iPhones out of reach for some and sparked a growing secondhand trade in a major market for Apple Inc. ...
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction landed him in prison. Allegations of serial sexual abuse cost him his career and his movie studio. His company went bankrupt and later settled legal claims by about 50 women. But one group of ...
BEIJING — China’s exports and imports unexpectedly contracted in October, the first simultaneous slump since May 2020, as a perfect storm of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) curbs at home and global recession risks dented demand and further darkened the outlook ...
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — Developing countries need to work with investors, rich countries, and development banks to secure $1 trillion a year in external financing for climate action by the end of the decade and to match that with their ...
Increasing the oil and gas windfall tax would be “disastrous” for the sector and hasten a flight of investment to more stable tax regimes overseas, a group of leading independent North Sea producers has warned. The imposition of the 25 ...