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US tariff refund backlog leaves UK exporters in limbo as Washington scrambles to process billions in claims

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

Thousands of importers face an open-ended wait for US tariff refunds as CBP's new CAPE portal covers...

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Disney to axe 1,000 jobs as new chief D’Amaro moves to streamline empire

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

Disney's new CEO Josh D'Amaro is cutting around 1,000 jobs across its studio, television, ESPN and marketing...

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Norwegian green-steel start-up closes in on rescue deal for former Liberty works in South Yorkshire

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

Norwegian-backed Blastr has entered exclusive five-week talks with the UK's official receiver to buy Speciality Steel UK,...

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Reeves flies into Washington as IMF brands Britain the G7’s biggest loser

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

The IMF has slashed Britain's growth forecast by 0.5 points — the sharpest G7 downgrade — as...

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AA ordered to refund 80,000 learner drivers in landmark ‘drip pricing’ ruling

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

The AA has been fined £4.2m and ordered to repay £760,000 to more than 80,000 learner drivers...

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Barratt Redrow pulls back on land buying as Iran war rattles housing market

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

Britain's biggest housebuilder Barratt Redrow is cutting land purchases by up to £200m as the Iran conflict...

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Holidays abroad take a hit as cost of living fears and Iran conflict weigh on British consumers

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

UK travel spending has dropped for the first time since 2021 as households brace for higher energy...

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HSBC warns Iran war is shaking global confidence as UK business leaders count the cost

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

HSBC chiefs warn the Iran conflict is denting global confidence, as UK bosses from Castore to Virgin...

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Morrisons to axe up to 200 head office jobs as AI drive accelerates

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

Morrisons is putting up to 200 Bradford head office roles at risk as the debt-laden supermarket turns...

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Rolls-Royce targets collectors with £3m electric Nightingale as coach-building strategy accelerates

Mahdeehassan 2 weeks ago

Rolls-Royce unveils the £3m all-electric Nightingale, a coach-built hypercar limited to 100 clients, as the Goodwood marque...

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