Similar Posts
Birmingham charity’s appeal to give pushchairs to families in need
BBC Emma Martin said she wanted to give out at least 500 buggies to start with A charity wants to give out hundreds of pushchairs to families who cannot afford one. The Birmingham Playcare Network said four businesses had already come forward to give £12,000, which was enough to buy about 200, but it needed…
Abu Dhabis Adnoc in deal talks over oil refinery at centre of US sanctions
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. United Arab Emirates state energy company Adnoc has emerged as the frontrunner to buy Russia’s controlling stake in Serbia’s sole oil refinery, as Belgrade grows increasingly frustrated with Moscow’s foot-dragging under US sanctions. Adnoc, or…
US beef prices are soaring. Will Trump’s plans lower them?
Danielle KayeBusiness reporter Mike Callicrate Mike Callicrate, a cattle rancher who has built a direct-to-consumer operation, at his farm in St Francis, Kansas. Beef prices have gotten so high in the US that it has become a political problem. Even Donald Trump, who long ago declared inflation “dead”, is talking about it, as the issue…
Call for probe into possible market abuse in Budget run-up
Shadow chancellor Mel Stride has called for the UK’s financial regulator to investigate “possible market abuse” by people working in the Treasury and Downing Street in the run-up the Budget. The move comes as Chancellor Rachel Reeves denied she misled the public over the state of the country’s finances, after it emerged she and officials…
EU to suspend approval of US tariffs deal
The European Parliament is planning to suspend approval of the US tariffs deal agreed in July, according to sources close to its international trade committee. The suspension is set to be announced in Strasbourg, France on Wednesday. The move would mark another escalation in tensions between the US and Europe, as Donald Trump ratchets up…
MPs write to business secretary over JLR supply chain jobs
Richard PriceWest Midlands UK Parliament Antonia Bance is the Labour MP for Tipton and Wednesbury and a member of The Business and Trade Committee About 30,000 people are employed directly by JLR, with a further 200,000 working in the firm’s supply chain. Antonia Bance – Labour MP for Tipton and Wednesbury and also a member…
