Category: Economy
Jobs on the line as Poundland poised to appoint administrators
Poundland’s directors are poised to appoint administrators as the beleaguered discount retailer staggers towards collapse. The company is preparing to make…
The Budget lever Healey could pull to tax family business succession
Thousands of family businesses could face being priced out of passing their business down to their offspring should Chancellor John Healey…
Autumn Budget 2026: In defence of cheaper gherkins, nature’s Ozempic
Ahead of the Autumn Budget 2026, and the threat of cheaper gherkins for all, Adam Bloodworth on his love for the…
Blackmail, deception and extinction: The AI risks revealed in Anthropic’s IPO pitch
The Claude maker has warned of catastrophic AI failures, enormous infrastructure costs, huge circular investments and limited shareholder rights, as analysts…
Knicks trade publicly as MSG chief Dolan nets $10m pay-out
The New York Knicks became the first NBA team in nearly two decades to be traded publicly on Tuesday after a…
Anthropic reveals $80bn loss as AI giant files for blockbuster IPO
Anthropic has revealed an $80.7bn (£60bn) first-half loss as the AI giant filed for a blockbuster US stock market listing that…
Revolut founder accused of hatching a ‘scheme’ to avoid fees in superyacht row
The billionaire founder of Revolut has been accused of hatching a “scheme” to avoid paying brokerage fees in a row over…
Financial advisers feel the effects of Reeves’ final tax raid as Healey’s Budget looms
Financial advisers are feeling the effects of Rachel Reeves’ final Budget, as families brace for billions of pounds of tax rises…
Sheikh Mansour doubles down on Manchester City with £100m injection despite legal row
Sheikh Mansour has reaffirmed his commitment to City Football Group despite Manchester City’s ongoing legal battle with the Premier League by…
Healey to unveil billions in defence spending as Tories demand he resign
John Healey is set to announce billions of pounds in new defence investment in Wednesday’s Budget as the Conservatives demand he…
