Business
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After backlash to its ‘Copy Nothing’ campaign, Jaguar is rethinking its creative direction — and the audience it wants to serve.
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Apple is considering raising prices for its next iPhone lineup, with increases likely tied top new features and design changes, rather than ongoing US-China trade tensions. The current lineup ranges from $799 to $1,199. Yet analysts believe the newest model, Pro Max, could hit $1,900 if its pricing reflects upgrades and tariff costs. The Wall…
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A new government-backed Lilac review reveals that systemic barriers faced by disabled business owners could be costing the UK economy up to £230 billion annually. Read more: Barriers faced by disabled entrepreneurs cost UK economy £230bn, report warns
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Heathrow Airport reported an increase in transatlantic passenger traffic in April despite President Donald Trump’s policy changes sparking a sharp downturn in US tourism. Some 1.8m passengers travelled between North America and the UK’s busiest hub over the month, up 5.5 per cent year-on-year. Heathrow also said year-to-date traffic to and from New York’s JFK…
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ABU DHABI, UAE, 10 May 2025 – A high-level economic delegation from Abu Dhabi, led by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), has concluded a productive visit to Japan aimed at deepening economic ties and strengthening cooperation between the two nations. The mission resulted in a series of strategic agreements with both Japanese…
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Santander rebuffed an £11bn bid for its UK retail banking division from Natwest earlier this year because it was was too low. The two lenders are no longer in negotiations, according to people familliar with the matter cited by the Financial Times, despite consistent speculation about the fate of the Spanish financial juggernaut’s UK business.…
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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has urged renewed efforts to restore trade relations with the European Union.
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Facing persistent geopolitical tensions, shifting tariff regimes and an increasingly complex regulatory environment, companies are experiencing rising challenges across every tier of their global supply chains. From speed to market and quality assurance to cost control and risk mitigation, the rapidly evolving trade landscape is forcing businesses to fundamentally reassess their sourcing and compliance strategies.…
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Amid escalating geopolitical risks and fluctuations in financial markets, UK retail investors amplified their engagement with US technology stocks in April. Trading statistics from prominent investment platforms reveal that American tech giants like Nvidia, Palantir, and Tesla led the most-traded listings, highlighting the persistent allure of US innovation leaders for British investors. On the AJ…
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TikTok hit with €530m fine by EU for unlawful data transfers to China TikTok has received a €530 million (£451.9 million) fine from Ireland’s data protection authority for violating EU data privacy laws, marking a major intensification in European examination of international tech companies and their global data transfer methods. The decision, delivered by Ireland’s…