US jobs see surprise growth in January after weak 2025
Employers added a greater than expected 130,000 jobs in January, according to the latest figures. Read More
Oatly loses long-running ‘milk’ battle with dairy lobby
The plant-based drink maker can no longer use the term ‘milk’ to market its products. Read More
The Dutch love four-day working weeks, but are they sustainable?
The Netherlands has the lowest working hours in Europe, but some say it is harming its economy. Read More
Serial rail fare evader fined £3,600 over 112 unpaid tickets
Charles Brohiri travelled without buying a ticket on 112 train journeys over a period of nearly two years. Read More
More than 180 survivors engaged in Harrods abuse redress scheme
The late Mohamed Al Fayed has been accused of sexual harassment during his time as owner. Read More
Disney advert banned for showing ‘disturbing’ severed body
Disney argued the severed figure in the advert was a robot and “visually distinct from a human”. Read More
Wrapped helps Spotify add users despite artists’ criticism over fees
The Swedish music giant saw record users despite artists saying they aren’t paid enough to put their music on the platform. Read More
Ford says it took an extra $900m tariff hit last year
The US carmaker’s tariff costs were higher than expected because of a change to the Trump administration’s tariff relief program. Read More
US consumer spending slowed in December – Is it a warning for the economy?
Retail sales were unexpectedly flat in December as consumers pulled back, raising questions about a broader economic slowdown. Read More
BP steps up cost cutting as profits slide
The oil giant also suspends its share buyback programme ahead of the arrival of its new boss. Read More