US Small Business Bankruptcies: The Real Story
US small business bankruptcies hit a 'historic high' in 2025, but the data reveals a more nuanced picture. Discover why the numbers are statistically insignificant and what it means for the economy.
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University of Manchester Senior Lecturer László Czabán Dies at 62
The University of Manchester's business school mourns the sudden loss of senior lecturer László Czabán, a leading scholar of post-socialist economic transformation. Discover his remarkable journey from Hungary.
UK Business Confidence Hits Crisis Point, Survey Reveals
A damning new survey reveals 78% of UK family business owners are pessimistic about the economy, with most warning the next generation to build overseas. Read why the government's pro-enterprise rhetoric rings hollow.
Business Bank Account Could Earn £10,000 in 2026
Allica Bank offers a business account paying competitive interest and cashback. Firms holding £250k could earn close to £10,000 in 2026. Discover how to make your cash work harder.
Italy's Demographic Crisis: Birth Rate Hits Record Low of 1.2
Italy faces a severe demographic crisis with births plummeting to 379,000 in 2025. Explore the economic and social 'perfect storm' causing this collapse and its profound implications for the nation's future.
Sage CEO: AI Must Prove Itself in Daily Business Realities
Sage CEO Steve Hare argues AI's 2026 challenge is earning trust by solving real business problems, not just being impressive. Discover why practical, reliable solutions matter most.
Dyson: Inheritance tax could force sale of my company
Sir James Dyson warns his company will become 'unrecognisable' and may have to be sold to pay a multi-billion pound inheritance tax bill unless the government reverses its reforms. Read his full critique.
Museum of Failure bringing flops to UK in 2025
The Museum of Failure, a touring exhibition celebrating design disasters and corporate flops, is coming to Britain next spring. Discover the stories behind the Titanic, Sinclair C5, and more.
Chancellor Reeves: Stability returned to UK economy
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the latest interest rate cut to 3.75% proves economic stability is back. Homeowners save £1,200 yearly on mortgages, while SMEs benefit from cheaper loans for investment.
Bank of England Rate Cut Paves Way for Cheaper Mortgages
The Bank of England has cut its base rate to 3.75%, the lowest since 2023. Experts predict mortgage rates could fall to 3% by late 2026. Discover what this means for your home loan.
Bank of England set to cut interest rates today
The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates after inflation fell to 3.2%. Follow live updates on the crucial decision impacting mortgages and the UK economy.
Inflation falls to 3.2%, BoE rate cut expected
UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by a supermarket price war. The data locks in an anticipated Bank of England interest rate cut. Read the full analysis.
Inflation Slows Sharply to 3.2%, Rate Cut Expected
UK inflation fell more than expected to 3.2% in November, driven by a supermarket price war. The data strengthens the case for a Bank of England interest rate cut. Read the latest analysis.
Inflation Falls to 3.2%, BoE Rate Cut Likely
UK inflation dropped sharply to 3.2% in November, undershooting forecasts. The data strengthens the case for a Bank of England interest rate cut today. Read the latest analysis.
Top 6 Business Books of 2025 for UK Executives
Discover the City Editor's top six business books for 2025, featuring exposés on Big Tech, globalisation risks, and building a better economic future. Perfect for the high-flying executive in your life.
UK AI Investment Hits £16m, But Strategy Lags Behind
UK businesses invest millions in AI but lack a unified strategy, risking returns. Discover how a clear plan can unlock transformative growth and efficiency for your company.
SMEs losing thousands in poor bank interest rates
UK small businesses are missing out on thousands in interest from their banks. Discover how switching to a challenger bank could boost your returns and earn cashback.
Small brewers call for business rates rethink
UK's independent brewers warn of closures and price rises if planned business rates changes proceed. They urge the Chancellor to protect the sector's future. Read more.
Pixel 10 Pro vs 9a: Best Vodafone Business Phone?
Choosing between Google's Pixel 9a and Pixel 10 Pro on Vodafone Business? We compare AI features, battery life, and performance to find the perfect tool for your UK enterprise.
Revolut Launches Titan Business Card in Visa Partnership
Revolut Business partners with Visa to launch the premium Titan card, targeting UK start-ups. The fintech is investing heavily in its business growth, which now generates $1bn in revenue.
US Private Jobs Unexpectedly Fall in November, ADP Says
US private sector employment unexpectedly declined by 32,000 jobs in November, according to ADP. The key government jobs report from the BLS is delayed until 16 December.
Major Tube delays on Piccadilly, District & Bakerloo lines
Severe delays hit three London Underground lines this morning due to a points failure and engineering work. Get the latest travel updates and disruption details here.
Free Battery Upgrades for Millions on Pixel 10 Pro
Over 3 million UK sole traders and small businesses can access free lifetime battery upgrades on the Google Pixel 10 Pro through a Vodafone Business perk. Discover the exclusive deal.
UK 2026 Growth Forecast Slashed to 1% by KPMG
KPMG forecasts UK GDP growth will slow to 1% in 2026, with unemployment rising to 5.2%. Business surveys reveal deepening pessimism across services and manufacturing sectors.
Google Pixel 10 Pro Cyber Monday Deal for Small Businesses
Vodafone Business launches exclusive Cyber Monday Google Pixel 10 Pro deal for small teams. Boost productivity with AI tools, lifetime warranty & superfast 5G.
Southall fire destroys warehouse, businesses lose thousands
A major fire at a West London business park destroyed a warehouse, causing over £23,600 in losses for local traders. 150 firefighters battled the blaze.
Businesses fear more tax rises after Autumn Budget
Over two thirds of UK business leaders fear further tax hikes despite £26bn Budget raid. Discover how this impacts hiring and economic growth.
CME data centre failure halts futures trading
A technical failure at CME Group's data centre disrupted futures and options trading for hours. Discover how the incident affected global markets and what measures are being taken.
M1 crash survivor builds award-winning community business
After a near-fatal M1 accident at 19 left her with PTSD, Laura Till transformed trauma into triumph by founding Ambition Sports Coaching. Discover how she's now changing young lives across Leicestershire.
Budget Fuels 93% Chance of December Interest Rate Cut
Traders predict a 93% likelihood of a Bank of England rate cut in December to 3.75%, making borrowing and mortgages cheaper. Discover what this means for you.
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