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A proposed surcharge increase could lift banks’ tax rate to 33 per cent, while London’s mayor argues the capital can contribute more if its wider economy thrive...
Shop price inflation reached 2.1% in October, with non-food prices rising faster as retailers absorb higher costs and rely on promotions.
A dispute over repayment of Poundland’s £30m loan has stalled the leading whole-company bid, as store buyers weigh alternatives.
Unilever’s 2.3% price rise helped offset cost pressure, while food and developed markets lagged beauty, home care and emerging markets.
A higher business rates threshold will benefit 70,000 businesses, funded by a gambling duty increase and new VAT collection duties for online platforms.
Poundland is preparing for insolvency proceedings after its owner rejected a takeover offer, putting its 600 stores and nearly 12,000 jobs in focus.
Healey’s relief changes help some firms, but retail, hospitality and leisure businesses still face a £250m rates increase next April.
Poundland’s owners have rejected a £30m loan request tied to a proposed sale, leaving a break-up of its 640 stores among the possible outcomes.
Five nearby remodels disrupted one San Francisco homeowner’s routine, while highlighting how construction can affect comfort and property values.
Long timelines and rising project costs can erase the fixer discount, making a finished home worth considering for buyers weighing time and expense.
Anthropic’s growth coincides with sharp San Francisco rent gains, but one landlord says tenants’ fortunes shouldn’t change a written rent schedule.
Two bestsellers haven’t made writing a reliable family income. A daughter’s first book prompts a broader look at careers, pay and what children learn at home.
Most surveyed firms reported stronger first-half performance, but interest in round-the-clock trading remains uneven and implementation hinges on risk, liquidit...
Used across more than 21,000 portfolios, ISDA SIMM has helped standardize initial margin while adapting to market stress and new risks.
Selig outlined plans for derivatives markets as continuous trading, tokenized collateral, crypto products and AI challenge existing oversight and operations.
Perpetuals and company KPI contracts are testing liquidity, clearing, risk controls and the systems needed to support longer trading hours.
FINRA’s new Explorer combines market and company data with education, while redesigned quizzes help users assess fraud vulnerabilities and spot scam tactics.
Nasdaq’s Brandon Tepper sees AI widening access to market intelligence, while stressing data quality, safeguards and preparation for longer trading hours.