Canada and Mexico to be hit with 25% tariffs on Saturday, Trump says
US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed plans to impose 25% border taxes on imports from Canada and Mexico, effective 1 February, but left open whether the measures will extend to oil shipments. He said the decision, aimed at curbing undocumented
Innovate UK pauses flagship grants scheme for SMEs amid major review
Innovate UK has temporarily halted its Smart Grants programme—worth £25 million a year—to overhaul how it supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).The pause aims to address oversubscription issues, with success rates reportedly falling below 10 per cent for applicants, and
Fevertree taps Molson Coors with £71m stake sale to fuel US growth
Premium mixer maker Fevertree has secured a deal with US beverage giant Molson Coors that will see the latter take an 8.5 per cent stake in the British-based company for £71 million, or 654.2p per share.The move, underpinned by an
Homebase owes £650m unsecured debt as administration details emerge
Homebase collapsed into administration in November, revealing it owed more than £650 million to unsecured creditors including AO World, Halfords, and The Hut, according to documents newly filed at Companies House.Teneo, the appointed administrator, disclosed that unsecured non-preferential creditor claims
OpenAI nears record-breaking $40bn funding deal as valuation doubles
OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, is in discussions to raise close to $40 billion in fresh funding—almost doubling its valuation to as high as $340 billion, according to reports.The San Francisco-based company was last valued at $157 billion in October,
The Volatility of the Coffee Market Is Starting to Resemble Cryptocurrency Fluctuations
For a while now, the steady increase in the price of coffee has been subject to worldwide discussions—and yet the tail end of November brought an unprecedented price surge with it.It was during this period that the price of green
Nicole Kidman Joins Paycom Webinar and Podcast to Talk Leadership, Tech and Work-Life Balance
Nicole Kidman spoke with Paycom, a leading provider of cloud-based human capital management software, in an exclusive webinar about how automated technology helps save time and resources, her leadership approach and how she supports and inspires women in the workplace. Paycom