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EU Expedites Start of US Trade Deal in Bow to Trump Demand
The European Union finalized the text of its long-delayed US trade deal after months of negotiations, clearing a major hurdle to ratifying the pact before President Donald Trump’s threatened deadline to impose higher tariffs.
Jefferies Hires Volschenk to Lead Metals and Mining in EMEA
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has hired Gideon Volschenk from Standard Chartered Plc to head its metals and mining banking team in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, according to people familiar with the matter.
30-Year Yield Rises as Bond Selloff Deepens
Yields on the US Treasury’s longest-dated bond rose to the highest level in almost two decades as investor concerns mount that accelerating inflation will force central bankers to raise interest rates. Bloomberg's Mark Cranfield breaks down the situation. (Source: Bloomberg)
Wild moment loyal pub patron hurls bar stools at armed thief at the Boatrowers Hotel in Newcastle
The wild moment a loyal pub patron thwarted an armed thief by hurling multiple bar stools at him as he raided the cash register has been captured on CCTV.
Young drivers targeted by 'ghost brokers' selling fake car insurance online
Young drivers targeted by 'ghost brokers' selling fake car insurance onlineJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEmer MoreauBusiness reporterGetty ImagesHalf of drivers aged 16-25 have bought policies through social media or messaging apps, the finance watchdog saysYoung drivers are being targeted by "ghost brokers" selling fake car insurance online, the finance watchdog has warned.Half of drivers aged 16-25 have bought policies through social media or messaging apps, many of which are fake...
Spending watchdog warns £38bn cost of Sizewell C nuclear plant is ‘risky’
National Audit Office says potential benefits are ‘considerable but uncertain’ while risks are ‘immediate and substantial’The cost of the government’s £38bn nuclear plant in Suffolk is subject to “significant uncertainty” and may outweigh the benefits for UK households until at least 2064, according to the government’s spending watchdog.The National Audit Office (NAO) has warned that although the potential benefits of the Sizewell C nuclear plant are considerable, they remain uncertain. The risk...
Sizewell C construction costs to add up to £19 to electricity bills, says NAO
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John Lewis, Boots and Debenhams Black Friday deal ads ‘misled shoppers’
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Some ‘super contributor’ entrepreneurs putting over £300,000 into pensions
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Kentucky 2026 live primary election results
The president is keeping a close eye on the Senate and 4th District GOP primaries.
Goldman Sachs to Lead SpaceX’s Mega-IPO Bank Lineup
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has the leading role on the cover of SpaceX’s initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter, giving the firm a prominent position in potentially the biggest listing of all time.
Oil Holds Decline as Traders Weigh Trump’s Latest Iran Threats
Oil held a modest decline, as traders shrugged off President Donald Trump’s newest threat to resume strikes on Iran, a pledge the US leader has made repeatedly before backing off since a truce was agreed to in early April.
Iconic Las Vegas burger joint closes its doors, blames rising costs for city's decline
The Heart Attack Grill, the over-the-top Las Vegas restaurant known for its calorie-loaded "Bypass Burgers" and hospital-themed servers, announced this week it will close its Sin City doors.The restaurant was founded by Jon Basso in Chandler, Arizona, in 2005. It relocated to downtown Las Vegas in 2011.It's most known for its unapologetically indulgent menu — including massive burgers, fries cooked in pure lard, even unfiltered cigarettes.LAS VEGAS BECOMING 'PLAYGROUND FOR THE AFFLUENT' AS 'EVER...
Building Fan Community Key to WNBA Success, Says Valkyries President Jess Smith
Jess Smith, president of the Golden State Valkyries, said that building community and connection in a deeper way and then building a business around that foundation has been key to her teams success in their first season. Smith said that the Valkyries, a team that was recently rated at a $1 billion valuation, are serious about upholding 'golden state culture' and investing in the fan experience to attract a dedicated fanbase and grow the franchise as the WNBA enters its 30th season. (Source: Bl...
New HSBC Report Reveals Gap in Addressing Women's Financial Goals
Racquel Oden, HSBC head of international wealth and private banking, said that while women have financial literacy, many feel that they don't have the fluency to make the right decisions about their finances by themselves. Oden, who joined the show alongside Bloomberg senior editor Claire Obusan, broke down a new report from HSBC that revealed women feel that traditional financial advice doesn't address the complexity of their financial goals. (Source: Bloomberg)
Supermarket fury as Labour demands price cap on everyday foods
The price of eggs, bread and milk would be voluntarily capped under the proposals in return for easing packaging policies and delaying rule changes around healthy food.
Itochu Takes Over AirLife’s Japan Sales in Healthcare Expansion
A subsidiary of Japanese trading house Itochu Corp. will take over SunMed Group Holdings’ Japan sales operations, as the US medical equipment maker struggles to remain profitable in the country due to the weak yen and inflationary pressure.
Massive Options Bet Rattles Oil Market On Edge Over Iran War
A huge options bet Tuesday on Brent crude prices plunging rattled oil traders already on high alert for unusual flows, as Iran war headlines continue to whipsaw prices and regulators probe suspicious trading.
Big Treasury Block Sales Drive ‘Capitulation’ Selloff in Bonds
A series of large sales in US Treasury futures exacerbated a selloff in the $31 trillion government debt market, as concern about resurgent inflation pushed investors to price in higher interest rates.
Saks Global CEO on Next Steps in Bankruptcy Process, Path To Growth
Saks Global CEO Geoffroy van Raemdonck discusses the progress the company has made since filing for bankruptcy. He discusses what the luxury retail space looks like for the brands that do business with Saks and what role brick and mortar stores will play going forward. He speaks with Romaine Bostick on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)