The much-loved UK department store has struggled to adapt in a tough world of online retail
FT analysis of official data points to impact of cost of living crisis on consumption
Unrest amplifies splits in the party over the Gaza conflict and gives Republicans new fodder for campaign attacks
Sticky inflation means the Federal Reserve less likely to reduce borrowing costs before November election
Project aims to get around Israeli politics and bureaucracy that prevents goods reaching the besieged strip
League head called ‘an egoist’ as party activists revolt and defect ahead of EU elections
Spanish group Puig is aiming for top-of-the-range €14bn valuation when it lists this week
Nikhil Rathi warns against ‘overkill regulatory mode’ as Bank of England warns of bubble
The shareholders say meeting the Paris Agreement goals is ‘essential to preserve the health of the global economy’
Lenders and owners focus on refinancing as they grapple with falling property values and higher debt
Dentists says ‘punitive targets’ under NHS contract system are stifling delivery across the country
Ajit Jain, 72, leads the insurance arm that underpins the conglomerate but presents his own succession challenge
Conservative MPs await voters’ verdict in more than 2,600 council seats and eleven mayoralties in England and Wales
Legal action set to revive long-simmering battle between US ride-hailing giant and UK capital’s taxi trade
FTC expected to raise concerns over Scott Sheffield’s messages with Opec as it moves to approve $60bn deal
New York City mayor blames ‘outside agitators’ for escalating protests at Columbia University
Company backed by TPG rises 9% on first day to bolster hopes for private equity exits
Brazilian aerospace group studies plans for narrow-body passenger plane or long-range business jet
But motions criticising Vaughan Gething are defeated in the Cardiff Senedd
Promise of hostile reaction to any dilution of ‘New Deal’ as party prepares to water down proposed reforms
Disgraced film mogul’s conviction in New York had been thrown out on appeal
US central bank says there has been a ‘lack of further progress’ towards 2% inflation goal
Clashes come after rare appearance by ruling party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili criticising the west
Secretary of state says militant group must accept latest proposal but reiterates US opposition to Rafah offensive
MP highlights scale of lenders’ ‘unanticipated income’ in 2023, but acknowledges some progress towards better savings rates for consumers
‘Large-scale’ operation in anticipation of first removals to Kigali comes as civil service union seeks judicial review
Latest measures come as Washington steps up support for Ukraine
Seventy MSPs vote against Labour leader Anas Sarwar’s motion, with 58 voting in favour