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Pinterest Fires Two Engineers Over Job-Cuts Tracking Tool

Pinterest has dismissed two engineers after they created and circulated a software tool that identified colleagues affected by the company’s…

Rising Costs Force One in Five UK SMEs to Cut Jobs, Survey Finds

Rising taxes and operating costs forced more than one in five UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to make redundancies…

Amazon in Talks to Invest Up to $50 Billion in OpenAI Amid AI Funding Surge

Amazon is in early-stage discussions to invest as much as $50 billion (£40 billion) in OpenAI, in what could become…

UK Businesses Face Continued Financial Pressure as Insolvencies Remain High in 2025

UK businesses continued to struggle under financial pressure throughout 2025, with more than 28,000 insolvency-related activities recorded, highlighting the fragile…

Retail Sales Growth to Slow Across US and Europe in 2026 Amid Consumer Pressure

Retail sales growth is set to slow across the US, UK, France, and Germany in 2026 as households face ongoing…

Global Airline Profits Expected to Reach $41 Billion in 2026, Driven by Emerging Markets

Global airline profits are projected to hit $41 billion this year, as strong passenger demand and favourable fuel prices support…