Retail tycoon Sir Philip Green has lost a high-profile legal case at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), after attempting to challenge the UK’s use of parliamentary privilege following his public naming in the…
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Rachel Reeves tells MPs Bank chief says ‘markets functioning effectively’ despite tariffs crisis
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told MPs that Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has confirmed that financial markets are “functioning effectively” and that the UK’s banking system remains resilient, despite the escalating global uncertainty caused…
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Edinburgh, Manchester and Bristol have emerged as the UK’s leading regional powerhouses for high-growth tech businesses, according to the latest Tech in the UK 2024 report from Barclays Eagle Labs. The report provides an in-depth…
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A significant disconnect has emerged between MPs and business leaders over which tax reforms are most important for boosting growth and confidence, according to new research by accountancy firm Price Bailey. The findings reveal that…
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ONS given four weeks to fix data quality issues amid warnings key decisions risk being ‘built on sand’
The UK’s statistics watchdog has ordered the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to urgently overhaul its data collection methods within the next four weeks, amid growing alarm over the reliability of official economic figures used…
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Volkswagen has taken the dramatic step of halting all vehicle imports into the US, as the world’s second-largest carmaker grapples with the fallout from President Donald Trump’s sweeping 25% tariff on foreign-made cars. Thousands of…
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In the industrial corridors of South Asia, where the air is thick with the hum of machinery and the scent of progress, factories churn out semiconductors and pharmaceuticals—products emblematic of modern advancement. Yet, beneath this…
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Today businesses are grappling with an ever-increasing volume of data. This “Big Data,” characterized by its volume, velocity, and variety, presents a unique challenge for traditional security approaches. The sheer scale and complexity of this…
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In today’s digital finance landscape, selecting the right features for your platform can determine its success or failure. A well-designed cryptocurrency exchange must balance technical capabilities with user needs, especially when serving both individual traders…
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Lloyds Bank is under renewed scrutiny after former clients and whistleblowers accused it of failing small businesses in the years following the 2008 financial crash, despite receiving a £20 billion taxpayer bailout designed to keep…