Disposable vapes cause litter problems, are a fire hazard and appeal too strongly to children, according to local councils in England and Wales. The Local Government...
A scheme designed to help people who missed out on last winter’s £400 energy bill subsidy was a “staggering failure”, a senior MP has said. The...
The UK will only see the full benefit of a new trade deal with 11 Asia and Pacific nations if we use it, the Business Secretary...
A beer-maker founded in San Francisco in 1896 that promotes itself as America’s “first” craft brewer is closing its doors. Anchor Brewing Company said it would...
US regulators are probing artificial intelligence company OpenAI over the risks to consumers from ChatGPT generating false information. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent a letter...
US competition watchdog, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has lost a new attempt to temporarily block Microsoft from completing its deal to buy the maker of...
Australia’s central bank says it will be led by a woman for the first time since it was founded in 1960. Michele Bullock will succeed Philip...
Bank of America has been ordered to pay out $150m (£116m) in penalties after it was found to have opened credit cards without customers’ permission. Regulators...
Apple supplier Foxconn has pulled out of a $19.5bn (£15.2bn) deal with Indian mining giant Vedanta to build a chip making plant in the country. The...
Mortgage costs have hit the highest level for 15 years after the rate on a two-year fixed deal surpassed the peak in the aftermath of the...
