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Multiple brands of infant formula have been recalled recently due to bacterial contamination, and experts say the Food and Drug Administration is inadequately prepared to deal with the health threat they pose in the wak…
Starling Bank has said it will cut more than 100 jobs from its workforce, as it invests more heavily in artificial intelligence to push down costs.
Voyages through the Strait of Hormuz have more than quadrupled in the past week amid growing confidence in the US and Iran’s 60-day ceasefire, the Financial Times reports .
The right wants to paint Manchesterism in terms of north v south – but poverty everywhere is solved by prioritising the public purse over private pockets
Given pressures on the public purse, the Makerfield MP may have to look at autumn tax rises to fund his ‘new direction’
A country house and estate that has had a huge price reduction leads our round-up this week.
Researchers say Stelios Kouloglou’s device was compromised after he joined European parliamentary committee
Powered by chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, South Korea is seeing a surge in wealth, but there are questions over who gets to share in the profits
For centuries, central banks have issued money and safeguarded its value. That mandate has not changed.
Commissioner asked to investigate Reform UK leader after private meeting with Bank of England governor
As GLP-1s drive the current protein craze, a supplement once only taken by powerlifters is now so popular US producers are struggling to keep up
The Retail Payments Infrastructure Board (RPIB), led by the Bank of England, recently published a consultation on the future retail payments infrastructure.
Councils and schools urged to do more as figures show there is no information on whereabouts of 32,100 ‘Neets’
The FCA is proposing to simplify how platforms, advisers and wealth managers communicate the costs of investing while reminding firms to communicate with consumers about investing in plain English.
Strong figures suggest Tesla’s auto business is regaining momentum after two straight annual sales declines
In my speech today, I will talk about two factors that have recently contributed to inflation volatility and economic uncertainty in the euro area: war in the Middle East and risks arising from the climate and nature cr…
The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the execution of the following enforcement action listed below:
City bosses say move would be economically disastrous, but union leaders urge likely new PM to ignore ‘vested interests’
James Kaye (Chair, HSBC) welcomed new Committee members: Ellie McCormack (FCA) replacing Oliver McCausland, and Hendrik van der Merwe (Northern Trust) replacing Nikki Woodley.
The FCA has found that people holding legacy pension products, now closed to new savers, could be receiving poorer value than those in newer ones.
The country’s unemployment rate dropped slightly to 4.2% as US job growth also slowed for the month
European Commission invites air industry to urgent meeting to discuss concerns over new entry and exit system
The Upper Tribunal has made an order suspending parts of the scheme. We set out what the partial suspension means for firms and consumers.
Retailer says sharp rise in fan sales over the latest heatwave weekend left stores scrambling to source stock
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