The Midlands created 5,970 foreign investment jobs in 2025, the most of any UK region outside London, as the EY 2026…
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Unison backs Miliband for chancellor as union battle over the Treasury intensifies
Britain’s largest trade union has thrown its weight behind Ed Miliband to become the next chancellor, a move that sharpens an…
Apple lifts iPad and MacBook prices by up to 25% as AI memory crunch bites
Apple has lifted iPad and MacBook prices by as much as 25% after warning it can no longer absorb the soaring…
Next prime minister ‘must back business, not tax it’, warns chambers chief
British Chambers of Commerce boss Shevaun Haviland tells the next prime minister to back firms, not tax them, warning that further…
Around $125bn of ships and cargo lie stranded in the Gulf as Hormuz crisis ushers in a ‘new maritime order’
Around $125bn of vessels and cargo is stranded in the Gulf as the Strait of Hormuz stays shut. Allianz warns of…
Elon Musk loses his trillionaire crown as SpaceX and Tesla shares slide
Elon Musk Net Worth Falls Below $1tn as SpaceX, Tesla Slide …
Why CIOs Need Facts, Not Optimism
by Business Analysis, The Executive Transformation Created by Accurate Business Analysis This article is the fifth in our series exploring the value of…
Oxford and UCL to lead £60m drive to make AI cheaper for British business
Oxford and UCL will share up to £60m in government funding to develop open-source, lower-cost AI that more UK businesses and…
Stricter returns policies could cost UK retailers £34bn in lost sales, research warns
New Locus research warns UK retailers risk £34.1bn in annual sales as return fees and tighter policies push shoppers to spend…
Stop pretending the EU’s new border system works, airports chief tells politicians
ACI Europe president Stefan Schulte says the EU’s Entry-Exit System is causing hours-long queues and missed flights, and warns of a…