All news by author: Lawrence Matheson

The company is teaming up with Sojo, a repair and tailoring startup established in 2021, to roll out the service via its website

HSBC apologised after some were left locked out of their online banking on what is commonly payday for workers across the country - services at Virgin Money, Nationwide, Barclays and Lloyds also seemed to be experiencing difficulties on Friday morning

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'Today's agreement holds Uber and Lyft accountable, and provides their drivers, for the very first time in Massachusetts, guaranteed minimum pay, paid sick leave, occupational accident insurance, and health care stipends'

There's been a surge in consumer interest for overseas holidays since the start of the year, but prices have also remained high as travel companies capitalise on post-pandemic demand

The company had been planning to shut down one of the blast furnaces by the end of June and the second one by September

Morrisons and Iceland join Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Waitrose, who had already stopped selling pineapple products sourced from a Del Monte plantation in Kenya

A Zurich Municipal survey of parents with children aged five to 16 found that some 23% had to cut back on essentials to pay for trips, and the 'bank of gran and grandad' also played a big role

Nightcap, which runs bar chains including Dirty Martini and the Cocktail Club, said that its valuation 'does not reflect' its potential and that it would re-register as a private company

The Czech economy grew by 0.2% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, and increased by 0.3% compared with the last three months of the previous year

Consumer spending grew at just a 1.5% rate, down from an initial estimate of 2%, in a sign that high interest rates may be taking a toll on the economy

The pharmacy chain revealed higher sales across its pharmacy and retail businesses, although total sales growth slowed to 1.6% as it was impacted by store closures

The company reported sales amounting to £341.1million, marking a 6.6% increase from last year. Moonpig attributed its sales growth to an increase in orders and a 5% rise in average selling prices

Shares of Rivian soared before the markets opened today after Volkswagen vowed to invest $1billion in the struggling electric vehicle maker immediately, and a potential total of up to $5billion as part of a software development agreement

Currently, around 35% of households with mortgages, equating to over three million, are paying below 3% and are expected to see an increase between now and the end of 2026

General Motors, which had hoped Cruise would be generating $1billion in annual revenue by 2025, has since scaled back its massive investments in the robotaxi service

Chinese car manufacturers could establish bases in Mexico, taking advantage of North American trade rules, and flood the US market with extremely cheap electric vehicles

The electricals retailer highlighted the best-sellers after reporting weaker demand for its electronics and appliances over the past year

The group reported a 3% rise in net sales to £4.5billion for its second quarter to the end of March, helping operating profits lift to £530million compared with £351million a year earlier

The Mint of Poland has seen a surge in demand for gold bars and coins as Poles - who have long seen gold as a safe haven - seek financial security amid the war in Ukraine and a migration crisis at the border with Belarus

The latest updates on inflation could sway the central bank's decision on when to start reducing interest rates, which are currently at their highest level in over two decades and are having a global impact

Amazon shares have gained 52% in the past 12 months, partly driven by enthusiasm for the company's investments in artificial intelligence

The group reported an 18.3% drop in underlying pre-tax profits to £36.1million for the year to March 29, which includes its tyre supply chain business, which it has offloaded as part of an outsourcing deal

The electricals retailer saw a boost in its financial performance after turning around its loss-making Nordics business and selling off its Greek arm, but saw slower sales in the year

The healthcare giant announced that it is selling its nicotine replacement therapy business to a division of Indian pharmaceutical company Dr Reddy's Laboratories