Food prices climb for third month in a row as Iran tensions squeeze global supply chains
British food and drink businesses are bracing for a fresh wave of cost pressure after global food commodity prices climbed for the third consecutive month,...
US diplomats warned against wagering on Iran talks – media
The scrutiny follows reports of suspiciously-timed bets and trades tied to Middle East tensions US diplomats have been warned against using confidential government information to...
Oil trader pockets reported $125 mn on suspiciously well-timed Iran bet – media
The alleged trade came shortly before reported progress toward US-Iran deal to end the war, raising suspicions of insider information A massive crude oil bet...
Fertiliser shortages set to send global food prices soaring, warns Grosvenor chief
British farmers are already nursing input cost rises of up to 70 per cent, and the worst of the squeeze on the world’s food bill...
The retired executives swapping the golf course for the boardroom – and charging next to nothing
Retirement is meant to be the reward for a lifetime of corporate slog: long lunches, a forgiving handicap and the freedom to ignore a Monday...
Retailers warn Reeves is creating a ‘jobless generation’ as hiring costs spiral
Britain’s high street is sounding the alarm. The country, retailers warn, is drifting towards a generation locked out of work, with the Chancellor’s tax and...