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China retaliates with tariffs on US coal imports; Citi discusses impact READ SOURCE...

Meituan Dianping application icons are displayed on an Apple Inc. iPhone in Hong Kong, China, on Friday, March 23, 2018.Justin Chin | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAsian tech stocks rose Tuesday, following news that U.S. president Donald Trump had paused tariffs...

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Housebuilder Crest Nicholson has warned over its ability to continue as a going concern, revealing in a delayed results announcement that there...

Introduction: US dollar boosted by trade tensionsGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.The US dollar is strengthening this morning, after a day of drama in the world of trade.Overnight, the...

DRIVERS on the M60 are facing lane closures following a 4-car crash sparking huge queues during rush hour.Two lanes are currently closed near to junction 24 at Denton Island on the M60 clockwise with traffic tiling back past junction 23...

CHINA has retaliated with brutal revenge sanctions after the US imposed the 10 per cent tariffs on its goods.It comes after Canada and Mexico breathed a sigh of relief after President Donald Trump shelved his punishing tariff plans for 30...

At 21.54 on 28 February 2021, 16 cameras belonging to amateur sky-watching network UKMON picked up a bright shape headed towards Earth. Pictures show a long white line, which was visible for eight minutes, a glowing globule of light against...

Mary Fowler will return to the Matildas squad for the SheBelieves Cup after sitting out international friendlies on home soil late last year to refresh mentally and physically.The star forward has been named in Australia’s 23-player squad for the tournament...

Sean McManusTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesMany staff are said to be using unapproved AI at work"It's easier to get forgiveness than permission," says John, a software engineer at a financial services technology company. "Just get on with it. And if you get...

Right at the buzzer, Manchester City have confirmed a deal for Porto midfielder Nico Gonzalez.He has signed a four-and-a-half year contract and takes City's spending this winter past the £170million mark.“This is the perfect opportunity for me at this stage...

João da Silva, Nick Edser & Natalie ShermanBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump's plans for tariffs sparked a global sell-off on financial markets on Monday, though a last-minute halt to levies on goods from Mexico brought some relief....

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 3, 2025, in Washington, DC. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order that outlines plans for...

State Farm General, California’s largest home insurer, is seeking an emergency rate increase for homeowners following the Los Angeles wildfires last month. If approved, the hike would average a 22% increase for policyholders.The insurance giant claims that the fires have...

It could take 20 years for GB Energy to meet its pledge to employ 1,000 people, its chair acknowledged on Monday.Jürgen Maier also refused to put a date on when it would bring down energy bills.GB Energy is a vital...

Chelsea are notorious for making the most of the January transfer window, with The Blues snagging several high-profile signings over the years READ SOURCE...

Bundles of steel from Nucor Corporation sit for sale at Thompson Building Materials in Lomita, California, on Aug. 30, 2012.Patrick Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S. steelmakers should be beneficiaries of President Donald Trump's new tariffs, but Wall Street warned...

Telcoin has received approval for its Digital Asset Depository Bank Charter in Nebraska This positions Telcoin as the first federally regulated digital asset depository bank in the USA With this charter, Telcoin can issue stablecoins and hold deposits at a...

Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAsset management giant Vanguard announced broad fee cuts for many mutual funds and exchange-traded funds on Monday, reinforcing its standing as one of the cheapest options for investors.The move reduces fees...

Keir Starmer has said he wants an “ambitious security partnership” with the EU, while insisting the UK does not have to choose between Europe and the US.The prime minister was speaking before meeting EU leaders in Brussels to discuss security...

TrumpCoin cryptocurrency price on Binance website is displayed for illustration photo in Krakow, Poland, on Jan. 20, 2025Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMeme coins plummeted over the weekend as President Donald Trump signed long-threatened tariffs on Mexico, Canada and...

Stepan Trofimovich and Varvara Petrovna have an intense, inseparable friendship. Their bond is so strong that any attempt to break it would lead to emotional and possibly physical consequences for Stepan. Despite their closeness, Stepan experiences frequent turmoil, even to...

DWF Labs has launched tailored crypto options The DWF Options include an Options Concierge to demystify the complexities of options trading for users DWF Labs recently finalized the design for a synthetic stablecoin DWF Labs, a renowned crypto market maker,...

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inboxSign up to our free IndyTech newsletterSign up to our free IndyTech newsletterThe cryptocurrency market has suffered its worst day in over a year, dropping by nearly half...

LIV Golf will finally return to action at their 2025 season opener in Riyadh later this week, and the breakaway league has welcomed in six new players for upcoming campaign READ SOURCE...

Aon Investments, a consultancy which has advised on pension buy outs worth over £72bn, has sent an advisory letter to the CEO's of UK insurance companies which buy up defined benefit pension schemes.The letter urges insurance companies to be transparent...

Monday 3rd February 2025 - Top 200 UK law firm, Myerson Solicitors, has successfully supported the sale of Scott Rees & Co, a well-known personal injury solicitors practice, to Fletchers Group. Established in 1992 in West Lancs and with offices...

U.S. President Donald Trump this weekend announced hefty tariffs on his country's three biggest trading partners, leaving investors scrambling to position themselves for a global trade war.Canada and Mexico face 25% duties on their exports to the U.S., with a...

In the world of life sciences, deal flow often serves as a barometer for emerging trends.The recent acquisitions by pharmaceutical giants Johnson & Johnson and Bristol Myers Squibb, worth a combined $28billion, highlight the growing interest in mental health treatment.This...

AMD investors will closely examine the chip designer's artificial intelligence strategy when it reports fourth-quarter results on Tuesday as Big Tech's shift to custom silicon raises doubts about its place in the AI infrastructure race. Analysts expect AMD's December-quarter revenue...

With typical advertised rents outside London being £1,341 a month, and average rents within the capital reaching a record £2,695 a month, we’re interested in finding out more about how you are trying to deal with high rents for residential...