UK warns US of retaliation over steel tariffs

The International Trade Secretary, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, has warned the US the UK could step up retaliatory…

US inflation hits highest level for nearly 40 years

American shoppers, especially those on low incomes have felt the pinch of higher prices, with annual…

Starbucks to get its first unionised US store since 1980s

Staff at one Starbucks coffee shop in New York state have voted to establish the first…

Spam sales hit record high for seventh year in a row

Sales of the canned cooked meat Spam have hit a record high for the seventh year…

Oil adds to gains as worries over Omicron ease

MELBOURNE/BEIJING (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Thursday, extending gains into a fourth session on positive…

Global supply chain: Lego to build $1bn factory in Vietnam

Lego has announced plans to build a new manufacturing operation in Vietnam to keep up with…

Christmas dinner costs rise as inflation bites

Christmas dinner is set to cost more this year with the price of staples such as…

TikTok jumps on online shopping bandwagon

The social media platform TikTok is making a big push into shopping. Read more at https://www.bbc.com/news/business-59563238

Anglo American to introduce mandatory vaccinations

Mining giant Anglo American intends to introduce mandatory Covid vaccinations across the company and may sack…

Uber prices could rise 20% after UK ruling

Uber has said it may soon have to start charging its UK customers VAT at 20%,…

Dollar ticks up as Treasury yields partly claw back fall

LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar ticked higher on Monday as Treasury yields rose off last week’s…

Oil rebounds above $71 on Omicron hopes, Iran talks

Oil rose by more than $1 a barrel to above $71 on Monday as hopes that…