China Apr 24, 2026 War and Sanctions Accelerate China’s Currency Push China’s bid to build a renminbi-based financial system beyond the U.S. dollar’s reach is gaining traction as a way to sidestep sanctions. War and Sanctions Accelerate China’s Currency Push China’s bid to build a renminbi-based financial system beyond the U.S. dollar’s reach is gaining traction as a way to sidestep sanctions. See more
Amazon Apr 24, 2026 ‘Get back to work’: Amazon faces fresh scrutiny over workplace safety record Workers and labor advocates say the company’s injury rates and how it treats injured staff remain a problemAmazon, one of the world’s largest employers, has... ‘Get back to work’: Amazon faces fresh scrutiny over workplace safety record Workers and labor advocates say the company’s injury rates and how it treats injured staff remain a problemAmazon, one of the world’s largest employers, has... Share
Bibby Stockholm Apr 24, 2026 Bibby Stockholm asylum barge contractor admits overcharging UK government £118m Australia’s Corporate Travel Management is ‘negotiating commercial arrangements’ to refund the moneyThe Australian company that ran the Bibby Stockholm asylu... Bibby Stockholm asylum barge contractor admits overcharging UK government £118m Australia’s Corporate Travel Management is ‘negotiating commercial arrangements’ to refund the moneyThe Australian company that ran the Bibby Stockholm asylu... Share
Essar Energy Apr 24, 2026 Revealed: UK oil refinery owner moved Russian loans to offshore subsidiary where sanctions did not apply MPs call for investigation into Essar Energy, owner of Stanlow refinery, which shifted loans from ‘Putin’s piggy bank’ VTB to MauritiusDays after the first w... Revealed: UK oil refinery owner moved Russian loans to offshore subsidiary where sanctions did not apply MPs call for investigation into Essar Energy, owner of Stanlow refinery, which shifted loans from ‘Putin’s piggy bank’ VTB to MauritiusDays after the first w... Share
Pharmaceuticals industry Apr 24, 2026 Iran war pushing up till price of some drugs by up to 30%, pharmacies warn Chemists in England say cost of painkillers like paracetamol and hay fever treatments has jumped since FebruaryThe war in Iran has pushed up the price of wid... Iran war pushing up till price of some drugs by up to 30%, pharmacies warn Chemists in England say cost of painkillers like paracetamol and hay fever treatments has jumped since FebruaryThe war in Iran has pushed up the price of wid... Share
Richard Caring Apr 24, 2026 ‘Dumb mistake’: Mayfair club Annabel’s gave managers bonus from staff service charge Exclusive: Owner says private members venue is changing policy after revolt over division of pre-Christmas moneyThe restaurant tycoon Richard Caring has admi... ‘Dumb mistake’: Mayfair club Annabel’s gave managers bonus from staff service charge Exclusive: Owner says private members venue is changing policy after revolt over division of pre-Christmas moneyThe restaurant tycoon Richard Caring has admi... Share
AI (artificial intelligence) Apr 24, 2026 What is Mythos AI and why could it be a threat to global cybersecurity? Anthropic’s decision to restrict access to its powerful new model increases fears about the advanced technologyAnthropic has ruled out releasing its latest A... What is Mythos AI and why could it be a threat to global cybersecurity? Anthropic’s decision to restrict access to its powerful new model increases fears about the advanced technologyAnthropic has ruled out releasing its latest A... Share
Investing Apr 24, 2026 Yes, retail investment needs a boost – but the squirrel looks too tame | Nils Pratley Ambition behind investing campaign is laudable, yet cutting stamp duty on share purchases, for example, would be much more savvyCity firms bank on ‘savvy’ ad... Yes, retail investment needs a boost – but the squirrel looks too tame | Nils Pratley Ambition behind investing campaign is laudable, yet cutting stamp duty on share purchases, for example, would be much more savvyCity firms bank on ‘savvy’ ad... Share
AI (artificial intelligence) Apr 24, 2026 To be human is to live with friction. That’s something AI boosters will never understand | Alexander Hurst We’re being sold a world where there’s no room for reflection or spontaneity. This is the Black Mirror stage of capitalismHow fast do you have to strike a ma... To be human is to live with friction. That’s something AI boosters will never understand | Alexander Hurst We’re being sold a world where there’s no room for reflection or spontaneity. This is the Black Mirror stage of capitalismHow fast do you have to strike a ma... Share
US-Israel war on Iran Apr 24, 2026 Strait of Hormuz is hosting gunboat diplomacy as US and Iran vie for most effective blockade Iran’s goal is to maintain chokehold on the global economy, even as some say it could run out of oil storage by SundayDonald Trump’s indefinite shelving of t... Strait of Hormuz is hosting gunboat diplomacy as US and Iran vie for most effective blockade Iran’s goal is to maintain chokehold on the global economy, even as some say it could run out of oil storage by SundayDonald Trump’s indefinite shelving of t... Share
Strait of Hormuz Apr 24, 2026 What would a permanent ‘Tehran’s tollbooth’ on oil mean for the world? Iran’s plan to extract a $2m payment from tankers using the strait of Hormuz could raise costs for years to comeA second round of peace talks between the US... What would a permanent ‘Tehran’s tollbooth’ on oil mean for the world? Iran’s plan to extract a $2m payment from tankers using the strait of Hormuz could raise costs for years to comeA second round of peace talks between the US... Share
Business Apr 24, 2026 BP’s chair deserved a kick for his silly obstinacy over shareholder resolution Albert Manifold and his board refused to put a request from investor group on annual meeting agenda – leading to an investor revoltBP has fresh faces in the... BP’s chair deserved a kick for his silly obstinacy over shareholder resolution Albert Manifold and his board refused to put a request from investor group on annual meeting agenda – leading to an investor revoltBP has fresh faces in the... Share
Business Apr 24, 2026 Lockheed Martin CEO sees Trump’s Pentagon as ‘golden opportunity’ for growth Jim Taiclet spoke in earnings call as company expands contracts with the US government amid the Iran warLockheed Martin’s CEO has called the Trump administra... Lockheed Martin CEO sees Trump’s Pentagon as ‘golden opportunity’ for growth Jim Taiclet spoke in earnings call as company expands contracts with the US government amid the Iran warLockheed Martin’s CEO has called the Trump administra... Share