Tesco and M&S report strong Christmas sales

Big banks held up well in 2023, even though the Federal Reserve continued to raise interest rates at a fast clip. Reports on fourth-quarter bank earnings, which start this week, should show how the banks’ customers fared in the harsher rate environment.   So far, households have continued to spend and borrow, despite higher borrowing costs,…

“The Empress Wintour, in her power, has disappointed me in her humanity,” he wrote in his book. “Our friendship has layered with thick rust over the years. … I am no longer of value to her.” Following her apology this week, Talley remains unmoved. “She’s part of an environment of colonialism,” he recently told Sandra…

The Alaska Airlines incident could have been much worse, but is still a major issue for the US plane-maker.

Both United Airlines and Alaska Airlines find loose hardware on jets after Friday’s blow-out over Oregon.

As environmental concerns become increasingly urgent, businesses are under growing pressure to adopt sustainable practices. In 2024, sustainability is not just a buzzword but a crucial component of strategic planning and operational efficiency. By implementing sustainable practices, companies can reduce their environmental footprint, enhance their brand reputation, and drive long-term growth. This blog post explores…

California energy officials have voted to extend the operation of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant through 2030, extending the life span of the state’s last nuclear plant an additional five years. The California Public Utilities Commission approved a proposal to keep Diablo Canyon’s twin reactors online, overturning an earlier agreement to close the plant in…