Stockpickers: Why retailers are far from sold on the Budget measures
Retailers are a very varied bunch, but face a lot of the same challenges. One of the most difficult in recent years has been recruitment, with employers struggling to attract and retain workers, a ...
Donald Trump eyes Doug Burgum as new ‘energy tsar’ to slash regulations
Donald Trump is considering tapping North Dakota’s Doug Burgum to be his new “energy tsar”, which would give the oil state’s governor sweeping power to slash environmental regulations and boost US ...
Directors’ Deals: Morgan Sindall chief executive cuts back
Following the results, the company announced that Rosalind Morgan, wife of Morgan Sindall’s chief executive John Morgan, had sold 11,543 shares on October 24 for £1.1mn. Morgan Sindall said the sale ...
Trump’s self-defeating pledges on the economy
The president-elect’s plan to cut taxes and his courting of the tech “bros” has Wall Street and Silicon Valley — twin engines of the US economy — salivating. Trump has vibes on his side. He also ...
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The Tales of Hoffmann opera review — drunken poet’s fantasy has oodles of magical entertainment
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The joy of fantasy is that it can mean so many things to so many people. In Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann, ...
Live news: Musk joins Trump on call with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
Elon Musk participated in the first phone call between US President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, according to officials in Kyiv. A spokesperson for ...
Orange man back
The Bank of Japan kicks off proceedings with the summary of opinions from its monetary policy meeting in October early on Monday. With the situation in Japan now more fluid, given further falls in the ...
City of London pauses plan to move famed Smithfield and Billingsgate markets
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The UK in Trump’s world
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Greggs shares fall as analysts predict near-£100mn Budget hit
“Gregg’s has material exposure [to the Budget measures] via its 30,000 employees, coupled with a low — less than 10 per cent ...
China unveils $1.4tn package to shore up economy
China has announced a Rmb10tn ($1.4tn) fiscal package to bail out local governments and help shore up its faltering economy, ...
Parents paying ‘over the odds’ for baby formula, says UK watchdog
UK consumers are paying “over the odds” for baby formula, the competition regulator said on Friday, as it proposed a series ...