NewBusiness•1h•1 min readYorkshire Water boss resigns after firm downgradedNicola Shaw, who has led the company since 2022, will step down in January, it is announced.Marcus ChenContinue reading
Business•2hFrench economy contracts 0.1% in third quarterEurozone’s second-largest economy is grappling with high energy prices and a surge in borrowing costsRead story →
Business•2hWho should pay on the first date?Yasmin Rufo asks New Yorkers who picks up the bill on a first date, and how much they usually spend.Read story →
Business•3hP&R urged to speed up review of relocation grantsForward Guernsey believes the allowance is putting pressure on rental prices.Read story →
Business•6hWhat gave this city its ‘best place to retire’ crown? You can actually afford to live there.Low cost of living, high quality of life and favorable taxes for retirees, for the win.Read story →
Business•8hBinance temporarily suspends withdrawals after apparent hackTether and Circle freeze billions of dollars’ worth of their coins as world’s largest crypto exchange investigates security issueRead story →
Business•8hCrypto giant Binance freezes $2.5bn of assets over suspected hackThe firm said transactions are suspended while it conducts security checks and will "cover all losses".Read story →
Business•9hOur church has a $1.5 million bequest earning 3.75% in a bank account. Is inflation eroding it?“Given the size and long-term nature of this gift, we want to make sure the funds are managed prudently.”Read story →
Business•9hFrom workshops to the catwalk - why mended clothes are going mainstreamA new generation is embracing eye-catching patching and visible mends.Read story →
Business•9hAmazon’s bold cloud forecast isn’t enough to stave off a stock dropModest AWS results and weak advertising growth left Wall Street disappointed in Amazon’s third-quarter earningsRead story →
Business•10hWhy Intel’s stock is sinking toward its worst drop in two yearsIntel’s PC business is under pressure as memory-chip prices dent demand and as corporate IT teams have less budget for laptops.Read story →
Business•11hStarbucks to resume share buybacks but China shift clouds growth outlookUS same-store sales rise 7.7% as CEO touts progress in coffee chain turnaroundRead story →
Business•11hIs it curtains for COLA? Saving Social Security could mean changing the cost-of-living adjustment.Several proposals consider changing the way retirees receive inflation protection. Here’s what it could cost you.Read story →