The state of New York has initiated legal action against the US arm of JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker, alleging deceptive practices regarding its climate objectives, notably its goal to achieve net zero carbon neutrality by 2040. Letitia James, New ...

On Thursday, Oprah Winfrey made headlines by announcing her departure from WeightWatchers and her decision to donate all her shares in the company to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. This move comes after the renowned TV ...

A congressional tax deal is poised to deliver substantial savings to some of the largest and most lucrative companies in the US, prompting criticism for favoring corporations over middle-class families. Private equity funds stand to particularly benefit from the agreement. ...

A disused care home is set to be demolished to pave the way for the construction of affordable housing. Ecton Brook House, located in the Ecton Brook area of Northampton, has remained vacant since 2016. Originally constructed in the 1970s ...

A High Court judge has given the green light to a £230 million compensation scheme aimed at providing redress to investors ensnared by the collapse of a fund managed by renowned stock picker Neil Woodford. The Woodford Equity Income Fund ...

Barclays has declared its cessation of direct funding for fresh oil and gas initiatives. The banking behemoth also disclosed its intention to limit lending to energy enterprises intending to expand their fossil fuel output. Despite being a substantial lender to ...

The Bank of England has opted to maintain interest rates at 5.25%, but hints at a potential move towards reducing borrowing costs. In its recent meeting, the Bank discussed the possibility of rate cuts, citing the expected rapid decline in ...

Germany’s primary bank, Deutsche Bank, has announced plans to reduce its global workforce by 3,500 positions by the end of the following year. Joining a string of financial institutions trimming their staff, Deutsche Bank cites a decline in deal-making activity ...

Danske Bank has disclosed an 80% surge in pre-tax profit to £186 million in 2023. The bank attributes this growth partially to higher interest rates, which the Bank of England opted to keep steady at 5.25% on Thursday. From 3.5% ...

Lawyers representing sub-postmasters wrongfully prosecuted by the Post Office have emphasized the devastating impact of the scandal on their lives. Following the faulty Horizon software flagging false discrepancies in accounts, hundreds of individuals were convicted, leading to significant harm. The ...