Lloyds calls bank tax rise ‘unhelpful’ as Q3 profit nearly doubles
Lloyds Banking Group’s chief financial officer has called the increase in the tax on bank profits “unhelpful”, as the lender reported today that its third-quarter...
Driving in Deira: A motorist’s guide to Dubai’s old quarter and a week on UAE roads
Deira is the oldest commercial district of Dubai, stretching along the northern bank of the Creek. Long before the glass towers of Downtown appeared, wooden...
US Economy Gains Momentum as 3rd-Quarter GDP Grows Better-Than-Expected 3.4 Percent
By Andrew Moran The U.S. economy recorded its best quarter in a year as consumer spending and business investment lifted growth above expectations. Real GDP...
Poundland files to appoint administrators with 12,000 jobs at risk
Poundland has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators, putting the future of around 12,000 workers at the high street discounter in doubt. Court...
Rolls-Royce wins £2.5bn government jet engine deal in Budget
Rolls-Royce will receive government support for a £2.5bn programme to build engines for narrowbody passenger jets, with the taxpayer understood to be covering £1.25bn of...
Nissan Brings Twin-Turbo Datsun 240Z Restomod and Race-Ready Z Concept to 2026 SEMA Show
There’s something special about seeing a classic Japanese sports car brought back to life with modern performance hardware, especially when that car happens to be...