Comic Relief helps fund free school uniform charity
Julie Waller, who heads up the charity, says donations have helped more than 2,000 families.
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'Without food charity, we might not eat'
Tiegan Parry says The Bread and Butter Thing, in Boston, eases financial pressures on her family.
Home working, long leases and rise of parking apps - what went wrong for NCP
How could a company that charged as much as £65 for a day's parking fail to turn a profit?
Media veterans outraged as Bari Weiss shuts 100-year old CBS News Radio: ‘It’s disgusting’
Weiss and CBS News President Tom Cibrowksi said Friday that CBS Radio will shut down May 22 with all roles in the unit eliminated -- a move that was driven by industry shifts and financial pressure from David Ellison, CEO of CBS parent Paramount Skydance.
Here are key CBS News anchors and correspondents who got the ax today
CBS News’ latest round of cuts under editor-in-chief Bari Weiss claimed a handful of anchors and correspondents — with more top talent to come in later weeks.
Super Micro shares plunge as US charges co-founder, two more for smuggling AI chips to China
The company confirmed it was not named as a defendant in the case, and said it had cooperated with investigators.
Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback’s own lawyers dump him over unpaid $150K bill
The 31-year-old Republican -- who has spouted conspiracy theories about Jewish people on the campaign trail -- has failed to cough up the cash for nearly four months after he was sued by his former employer, Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital.
‘Armageddon’ attack on Qatari plant could keep energy prices high around the world: analysts
Damage to a critical Qatari facility is threatening to keep oil prices high around the world even if the war in Iran ends soon in what some analysts are calling an “Armageddon” situation.
Amazon plans smartphone comeback more than a decade after Fire Phone flop
The new phone is reportedly seen as a potential mobile personalization device that can sync with home voice assistant Alexa and serve as a conduit to Amazon customers throughout the day.
Employer must pay $22.5M after newborn died in mother’s arms following work-from-home denial
Walsh spent three days in the office against her doctor’s advice before going into labor on the evening of Feb. 24, 2021, the lawsuit alleges.
Jes Staley’s wife files for divorce after ex-Barclays exec admitted to affair with Epstein staffer: report
Jes Staley’s wife has filed for divorce roughly one year after the former Barclays boss revealed he had been unfaithful during testimony over his ties to disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Big Brother bank: JPMorgan is reportedly tracking junior bankers’ hours with new surveillance tech after concerns about exhaustion
The nation’s largest lender will give junior investment bankers computer-generated reports measuring how long they actually work, the FT reported.
Business is still humming across the Persian Gulf – even as bombs continue to fly: sources
Yes, their priorities may now be shifting to how best to build out infrastructure devastated by the attacks, but I am told their long-term goals remain intact.
Trump is gearing up to fix the ‘name, image and likeness’ mess that’s dogging college sports: sources
An executive order will likely include spending caps for schools looking to woo student athletes with lucrative endorsement deals.
Trump-backed television merger moves forward
Critics fear the consolidation will add to strains facing local news and degrade coverage.
Work from home and drive more slowly to save energy, global body urges
People should change how they travel, work and cook to tackle the energy price crisis, the International Energy Agency says.
Walmart’s AI move could lead to surge pricing — shoppers and experts are outraged: ‘This isn’t innovative, it’s exploitative’
“We don’t participate in surge pricing,” a spokeswoman said.
Saudi Arabia warns oil prices could spike past $180 a barrel if Iran war rages on: report
Brent crude reached $103 Friday as Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted the supply of millions of barrels.
Did you know you could transfer your ISA?
Martin Lewis explains how you can make the most of your ISA.
Hargreaves Lansdown says IT issues which affected thousands are over
The finance firm has apologised for the disruption to its website and app, which has angered many customers.
Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in July
Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills.
Here’s why Warner CEO David Zaslav may actually deserve that $800M payout in Paramount deal
Zaslav, a veteran dealmaker, had long been written off in Tinseltown as a bean counter who simply didn’t get the movie business.
Are soaring beef prices busting your grocery budget? Here’s how much you’ll pay at 6 popular stores
Consumers have a bone to pick with the beef industry.
UK borrowing costs hit highest level since 2008 financial crisis
The interest rate on government debt is climbing over fears about inflation, interest rates, and public spending, experts have said.
NI households set for £30 electricity reduction in July
The scheme, which will cost £81m, follows on from an announcement made at the UK budget in November 2025.
Widower of Wall Street activist Evelyn Davis demands apology from ex-Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein
James Patterson, Davis’s fourth husband, blasted Blankfein for the remark in his memoir.
This is the latest sign of a quiet crypto revolution
"Ethereum, to me, is really gonna be where Wall Street meets crypto," a source told NYNext.
Palantir CTO says artificial intelligence is key to reshoring American manufacturing
"If you can make the American worker 50 times more productive than any other worker, you can change the math equation and underwrite the business case to re-industrializing at scale," chief technology officer Shyam Sankar argues.
Gold IRA storage explained: What you’re paying for and what to verify
Here's where your metals *actually* have to go.
