UK-India deal secured as Trump tariffs everywhere
It has long been the great prize for Britain’s post-EU trade freedom – a deal with what is now the world’s most populous country. India has agreed its most generous…
India free trade deal at a glance
Michael Race & Jennifer Meierhans Business reporters Getty Images The UK and India have agreed a trade deal to make it cheaper and easier to buy and sell goods and…
Deliveroo deal shows UK still can’t hang on to big firms
PA The takeover of Deliveroo by its US counterpart DoorDash is an illuminating example of the differing fortunes and attractions of US and UK stock markets. Deliveroo and DoorDash are…
Deliveroo agrees to £2.9bn takeover by DoorDash
Deliveroo, the food delivery app, has agreed to be taken over by US giant DoorDash in a deal valuing the British business at £2.9bn. The deal is the latest example…
Barbie maker warns of price hikes
Barbie maker Mattel says it will put up the prices of some of its toys in the US as President Donald Trump’s tariffs increase its costs. The firm also says…
The people refusing to use AI
Suzanne Bearne Technology Reporter Taran Wilkhu Sabine Zetteler is resisting the rise of AI Nothing has convinced Sabine Zetteler of the value of using AI. “I read a really great…
Home heating oil and fuel prices drop to four year low
Getty Images Around two-thirds of homes in Northern Ireland use home heating oil The price of home heating oil and fuel in Northern Ireland are at their lowest levels since…
Bloxwich food pantry finds strong community response
Organisers of a new community pantry to help people who are struggling and needing food say there has been high demand for their help. The pantry, based inside the Stan…
US president says non-US movies to be hit with 100% levies
US President Donald Trump says he plans to hit movies made in foreign countries with 100% tariffs, as he ramps up trade disputes with countries around the world. Trump said…
Colombia’s wind farms bring promise and pain for indigenous group
Catherine Ellis Business reporter Reporting fromLa Guajira, Colombia Catherine Ellis José Luis Iguarán says that the sound of the turbines disturbs his dreams When José Luis Iguarán steps outside his…