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Sainsbury's to rival Aldi in small stores after price gap criticism
Nov 3, 2024, 7:01 PM
It follows criticism that shopping in convenience stores can be more expensive than main supermarkets.
Bodhi Talent: 'Lying talent agent left us without cash and hope'
Nov 3, 2024, 7:01 PM
A talent agent who supplied actors to shows on the BBC and Netflix withheld cash due to them, former clients claim.
Affirm expands buy now, pay later service to the UK, heating up local competition
Nov 3, 2024, 7:01 PM
Affirm, the U.S. buy now, pay later firm, on Monday launched its services in the U.K. — its first expansion overseas.
The environmental campaigners fighting against data centres
Nov 3, 2024, 7:01 PM
A growing global movement is seeing people object to data centres in their locality.
Stock futures dip as Wall Street readies for U.S. presidential election: Live updates
Nov 3, 2024, 6:02 PM
Stock futures slipped in overnight trading Sunday as investors geared up for the highly-anticipated U.S. presidential election.
China gears up for a big week as markets await U.S. elections and stimulus details
Nov 3, 2024, 6:03 PM
The size of China's highly anticipated stimulus plans will likely depend on the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, analysts say.
El-Erian: Interest rates, inflation moving in right direction, but lower prices 'not going to happen'
Nov 3, 2024, 2:04 PM
Allianz chief economic adviser Mohamed El-Erian warned that even though inflation has cooled significantly, prices consumers face are unlikely to decrease.
With Oil Prices Weak, OPEC+ Postpones Increases Again
Nov 3, 2024, 1:30 PM
Saudi Arabia, which leads the group, appears wary of unsettling markets just before the U.S. presidential election on Tuesday.
The new Starbucks strategy: Will CEO Brian Niccol’s plan work?
Nov 3, 2024, 12:20 PM
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol wants to return the company to its coffeehouse roots. Analysts are optimistic, though they say the company will face near-term headwinds.
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Markets brace for presidential election, Fed meeting: What to know this week
Nov 3, 2024, 7:38 AM
The presidential election and the Fed's next interest rate decision will greet investors in the week ahead.
Rachel Reeves 'not immune' to National Insurance hike criticism
Nov 3, 2024, 6:47 AM
The chancellor defends the rise in employer contributions telling BBC public finances had to be strengthened.
Unite union may bring legal action over winter fuel payments
Nov 3, 2024, 3:28 AM
Unite has called on the government to reverse the cut for millions of pensioners.
How Elon Musk’s X Account Dominates the Platform Ahead of the Election
Nov 3, 2024, 5:02 AM
The billionaire has effectively become the star of his social media platform, transforming X into a reflection of his personal views before the election.
How Town & Country Magazine Is Evolving for the Digital Age
Nov 3, 2024, 3:00 AM
Stellene Volandes has brought new life to Town & Country, with snappy cover lines and an active social media presence. Could she be the next Anna Wintour?
Can The Daily Beast Claw Its Way Back to Relevance?
Nov 3, 2024, 3:00 AM
Can Joanna Coles and Ben Sherwood revive the once-buzzy news site and reclaim their perches atop the New York media world? Their own staff isn’t sure.