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Meta Shares Slide as Zuckerberg Raises AI Spending Plans Despite Strong Earnings

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, saw its shares fall sharply in after-hours trading after unveiling…

Rolls-Royce Stays on Track for £4bn Profit Despite Iran War Market Shock

Rolls-Royce has moved to calm investor concerns triggered by the ongoing war in Iran, reaffirming that it is still on…

High Court Battle Over Click-and-Collect Sales Could Redefine Retail Rent Rules

The John Lewis Partnership is facing a High Court challenge that could reshape how modern retail sales are treated under…

JPMorgan Shifts Trading Roles Back to London as Post-Brexit Strategy Evolves

JPMorgan Chase is adjusting its post-Brexit European strategy, quietly relocating a small number of trading roles from Paris back to…

UK Employers Face £28bn Surge in National Insurance Costs as Job Cuts Spread Across Sectors

British employers have absorbed a £28bn rise in National Insurance Contributions over the past year, a significantly larger increase than…

UK Faces Sharpest Employment Tax Rise Among Advanced Economies, OECD Warns

The United Kingdom has recorded the steepest increase in employment-related taxes among advanced economies, according to the latest annual analysis…