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Thu, 26 Feb 2026

Canada's finance minister says US is unlikely to lift tariffs

The comments come after US President Donald Trump said he wants global tariffs to replace income taxes as America's main revenue source.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026

The family-owned soda firm that still uses returnable glass bottles

Soft drinks company Twig's Beverage has a loyal following for its old-fashioned approach.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026

Food banks 'essential' for new generation of students

Queen's University Belfast says there were more than 10,500 visits by students to its food bank in the students' union.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026

Aldi shop staff to receive two pay rises this year

The German budget supermarket is a growing competitor among British supermarkets.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Chip giant Nvidia defies AI concerns with record $215bn revenue

Demand for Nvidia chips rose even as the company sets out to create AI products of its own.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Why Asian firms are not cheering Trump tariff ruling

The US Supreme Court's decision to block a pillar of US trade policy has caused yet more uncertainty.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Faisal Islam: Is Reeves right in saying we're turning a corner?

The Chancellor is trying to use this moment as a launching pad for a wider attempt to gee up consumer and business confidence.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Prediction market Kalshi fines MrBeast editor over insider trading

A former California governor candidate was also disciplined as the platform cracks down.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Restaurant reservation wars heat up as DoorDash enters the arena with Resy, OpenTable

The still-simmering reservation wars of the last decade could fully reignite this year, as a shifting tech landscape pits the biggest players against each other.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Lowe's CEO says the housing market is under pressure, even as the retailer's sales jump more than 10%

Lowe's posted more than 10% sales growth in the fourth quarter at a time when housing turnover and home improvement demand are slow.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

David Ellison has a rocky history at the box office. Buying Warner Bros. could fix that

Only five of Skydance's features to date — three of them starring Tom Cruise — have generated more than $200 million domestically.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

John Lewis pulls out of housebuilding business

The retailer began expanding into housebuilding in 2020 but it is scrapping those plans to focus on retail instead.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Panera Bread releases first-ever value menu with 'Mix & Match' deals

Panera Bread is in the early stages of a turnaround, and affordability is a key part of CEO Paul Carbone's strategy for Panera.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Tesco to cut 180 jobs within its head office

Chief executive Ken Murphy says Tesco must be “efficient and agile” to compete.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Is TikTok the new frontier for fashion reinvention?

How a young designer got brought on to help redesign a legacy sports brand following a TikTok post.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Martin Lewis on what the new energy price cap means

Typical household energy bills will fall by 7% in April, regulator Ofgem has announced, following a shake-up in charges by the government.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Not even potholes will hold up self-driving cars, UK firm predicts

Wayve says it's confident all cars will one day be autonomous, as it announced more than a £1bn in additional investment.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Gucci criticised for 'AI slop' images ahead of major fashion show

Users of social media - where the marketing campaign has been launched - say it is out of keeping with Gucci's reputation for luxury.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Aston Martin cuts 20% of workforce as losses widen

About 600 jobs will go at the luxury car maker, which in part blames US tariffs for its troubles.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

Shein's elusive boss hails Chinese roots in rare public appearance

His speech follows years of the firm focusing away from China as it moved its headquarters to Singapore.


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