Shein lawyer refuses to say if it uses Chinese cotton
Yinan Zhu declined to say whether it retailer’s suppliers used Chinese cotton amid concerns over forced labour. Read More
Bezos-owned Washington Post cuts more jobs, reports say
Layoffs come at a time of growing losses and turmoil over editorial decisions at the US newspaper. Read More
McDonald’s boss says 29 people fired over abuse
It comes after workers at the fast-food chain told the BBC they are still facing sexual abuse and harassment. Read More
Faisal Islam: Soaring UK borrowing costs are a problem for Rachel Reeves
The Chancellor may face the prospect of breaking her own Budget rules Read More
Next blames clothes price rises on Budget wage costs
The retailer expects employee costs to increase by £73m due in part to rising National Insurance Read More
Carney ‘considering’ campaign to replace Canada’s Trudeau
The former Bank of Canada and Bank of England chief has long been considered a contender for Liberal leader. Read More
Managers ‘touch up’ staff: McDonald’s faces fresh abuse claims
Workers at the fast-food chain tell the BBC they still face sexual abuse despite pledges to improve safeguarding. Read More
Stamp duty changes ‘will motivate first-time buyers’
The UK’s biggest mortgage lender says house prices rose 3.3% during the course of 2024. Read More
December sales provide little cheer for retailers
Black Friday boosted monthly sales, but overall 2024 was a lacklustre year for retail, figures show. Read More
Nvidia boss unveils next-generation gaming chips
The announcement was part of Mr Huang’s address at CES, an annual technology show in Las Vegas. Read More