Last month’s late-May heatwave delivered a timely boost to UK retailers, with consumers rushing to spend on barbecues, fans, and sandals as temperatures soared. Retail sales climbed 3.7 per cent year on
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Connecticut has become the latest US state to introduce legislation regulating how artificial intelligence is used in the workplace, joining a growing number of states taking action. The new rules place direct
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The real decisions shaping how artificial intelligence is deployed inside organisations are no longer being made in strategy papers or responsible AI frameworks. Most governance conversations still happen at the policy layer,
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Major law firms across the United States are locked in an escalating battle for top legal talent, driving up associate salaries at a rapid pace across the industry. Milbank set the pace
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Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR.) has transformed from a recovery story into one of the FTSE 100’s most remarkable performers over the past three years. Operating profit has risen roughly fivefold since 2022, margins
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US households are growing increasingly anxious about their financial situations, with pessimism reaching levels not seen since mid-2022, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey. The central bank’s monthly
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London is packed with venues competing for football fans’ attention during the World Cup, and the choices go well beyond the usual pub crawl options. Brigadiers in the City makes a strong
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Financial firms operating in the consumer sector often misread the nature of regulatory contact, assuming every inquiry signals a formal enforcement action. Regulators routinely engage with financial services businesses for reasons that
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Last Week Tonight host John Oliver dedicated a significant portion of his Sunday programme to scrutinising acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and his loyalty to Donald Trump. Blanche previously served as Trump’s
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Barclays (LSE: BARC) has ranked among the FTSE 100’s strongest performers over the past year, yet its shares continue to trade on a price-to-earnings ratio of just 10.6. That kind of valuation
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