Oil Prices Surge: Iran War Fuels Record Monthly Gain & Energy Crisis Fears
Global markets are bracing for a volatile close to the month as escalating tensions in the Middle East drive oil prices to record highs and fuel … Read more
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Vinod Khosla: AI Revolution Calls for Tax Overhaul & Universal Basic Income
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is prompting a re-evaluation of fundamental economic principles, with some of the tech world’s earliest investors now arguing for a … Read more
Rachel Reeves’ Profiteering Crackdown Faces Retailer Backlash – Economy Fears Grow
The UK’s Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing a growing backlash from industry leaders over her recent push to investigate potential “profiteering” by retailers, with warnings of … Read more
Sadiq Khan Peerage: Starmer Seeks to Placate Labour Critic
London Mayor Sadiq Khan is poised to be elevated to the House of Lords, a move widely seen as an attempt by Prime Minister Keir Starmer … Read more
Companies House: Staff Disciplinary Actions Rise Amid Tech Failures & Data Breach Concerns
Companies House, the UK’s registrar of companies, is facing renewed scrutiny following the revelation that over 100 staff members have faced disciplinary action for compliance breaches … Read more
Trump’s Iran Ultimatum Rocks Markets: Oil Prices Spike, FTSE 100 Impacted
Global stock markets are bracing for a turbulent week as escalating tensions in the Middle East send shockwaves through investor confidence. A sharp spike in oil … Read more
Iran Attacks: US & Israel Launch Strikes – Trump Calls for Regime Change
Saturday 28 February 2026 9:54 am The US and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Saturday morning. The US and Israel have launched strikes on Iran … Read more
Oil Prices Surge: FTSE 100 Falls Amid Iran-Israel Tensions – Live Updates
London – Global stock markets wobbled Wednesday as escalating tensions in the Middle East fueled concerns about a potential surge in energy prices and a renewed … Read more
Barclays Exec Braddick to Lead Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority
Katharine Braddick, a seasoned financial policy expert currently at Barclays, is set to become the next Deputy Governor for Prudential Regulation at the Bank of England … Read more
UK Sports Sponsorship: Government Considers Ban on Unlicensed Gambling Firms
The Premier League is bracing for a potential shake-up in sponsorship deals as the UK government moves to ban betting companies without a UK license from … Read more