James Watt plots brewing comeback with community-owned Second Best venture
Barely two months after the spectacular implosion of the craft brewer he built into a £2bn icon of British entrepreneurship, James Watt is climbing back...
Charlotte Tilbury’s payout demand scuppers £30bn Estée Lauder–Puig beauty mega-merger
A change-of-control clause held by Britain’s wealthiest make-up artist has emerged as the unlikely catalyst behind the collapse of one of the cosmetics industry’s most...
Trump invests millions in conveyor-belt sushi chain
The US president bought shares in Kura Sushi USA in February, according to his latest financial disclosure, despite rumors that he is no fan of...
Trump shelves AI oversight order
The move reportedly comes after pressure from tech moguls including Elon Musk US President Donald Trump has postponed signing an executive order tightening government oversight...
Morrisons to shut 100 convenience stores as supermarket blames Labour’s ‘policy choices’ for rising costs
Morrisons is preparing to pull down the shutters on 100 loss-making convenience stores in a move that places hundreds of shop-floor jobs in jeopardy, with...
April borrowing surges to £24.3bn as debt interest bill breaks month record
Higher gilt yields and a £10.3bn debt servicing bill have wiped further fiscal headroom from Rachel Reeves’s plans, leaving the Chancellor with little wriggle room...