Has Elon Musk bought Twitter? Billionaire agrees to $44 billion U-turn
Elon Musk has agreed to proceed with his plans to buy Twitter, months after backing away from the deal. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed More...
Tax energy firms more to help the poor, says Shell boss
Energy companies should be taxed more to help struggling households and businesses pay for soaring bills, says Shell boss Ben van Beurden. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed More...
FTSE plunges as market sends Truss warning to ‘deliver on promises’ or face more chaos
The sharp plunge comes despite the Government performing a humiliating U-turn on the 45p tax rate for the highest earners. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed More...
Poundland store replaces Marks and Spencer as cost-of-living crisis hits high street
An M&S clothing store has been replaced by Poundland in what could be a further sign the cost-of-living crisis is starting to bite. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed More...
Small businesses are losing customers as cost-of-living crisis drives up their prices
Eight in ten Brits claim the rising cost of living is forcing them to shop with big brands and national firms to get the cheapest possible price – but many would prefer to shop local. A study of 2,000 adults More...
Women in the workplace nearly three times as likely as men to be target of sexist jokes
Women are more than twice as likely to be asked to make tea or coffee for everyone at work than men, according to research. A poll of 2,000 UK employees found gender biased language and use of stereotypes is widespread More...
Sterling rockets as Kwarteng U-turns on tax cut ahead of major speech today
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has announced that the Government no longer plans to scrap the 45 percent tax rate. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed More...
Oil price surge: Crude jumps $4 as OPEC considers largest cut since 2020 – ‘No hesitation’
OPEC+ is considering its largest output cut since COVID-19 swept across the world in 2020. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed More...
Bring back face-to-face banking, insist elderly
Millions of pensioners say they want to do their banking face-to-face in a local branch. Three-quarters of customers aged 65-plus – around 7.86m people – specifically want to accomplish certain tasks More...
Christmas 2022: Weak pound to make Christmas shopping more expensive – economist
An economist has predicted Christmas 2022 could prove extra expensive thanks to a weaker pound and the rising cost of living. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed More...
