David H. Shepardson

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned online adverts from Adidas, Calvin Klein and Uniqlo after finding each brand used the term “recycled” in a misleading way. The bans form part of a

European stock markets fell sharply on Tuesday as the initial relief generated by the U.S.-Iran peace agreement gave way to renewed concerns about prolonged elevated interest rates. The pan-European STOXX 600 declined

Brands and advertisers are pouring an estimated $10bn into campaigns and adverts tied to the World Cup, making it one of the most lucrative sporting events in history. The scale of the

UK equity markets closed largely flat on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 (^FTSE) edging 0.09% lower as investors processed the political fallout from Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation. Markets remained cautious as

Manufacturing employment losses at American factories climbed to their highest levels since the 2009 end of the global financial crisis, excluding the pandemic, S&P Global reported Tuesday. The alarming job cut figures

British equities fell on Tuesday as investors assessed the political consequences of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation and its implications for UK policy. The FTSE 100 had fallen 0.71% by 07:31 GMT,

The FTSE 250 has produced standout performers this year, with at least one constituent stock delivering returns of around 50% since January. Such a gain significantly outpaces the broader FTSE 250 index,

EasyJet investors are holding out for at least £600m more from Castlelake, the US private equity firm whose repeated takeover approaches have been rejected by the budget airline. Shareholders in the FTSE

The FTSE 100 bucked the broader trend on Monday, rising 0.3% from Friday’s close of 10,363.27 to trade at 10,390.43 during the session. The UK benchmark moved within a range of 10,345.75