by News Feed Editor | Aug 23, 2026 | Business
Energy UK calls for expanded government support for struggling households facing higher winter bills, proposing a targeted assistance scheme costing £1.9bn to replace the current £150 Warm Home Discount program.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 23, 2026 | Business
UK government has commissioned reviews of franchising sector regulations following allegations of pressure on Vodafone franchisees, with potential new laws under consideration.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 23, 2026 | Business
Rail operator CrossCountry canceled nearly all UK services following a power outage at its Birmingham control center, affecting routes from Glasgow to Penzance and Leeds to Manchester.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 23, 2026 | Business
Tata Steel’s Llanwern facility in Wales operates at half capacity due to cheap Asian steel imports, despite government tariffs introduced in July designed to protect UK producers.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 22, 2026 | Business
Argos, a 50-year-old British retail chain, is undergoing new ownership after Sainsbury’s sale, with new owners planning expansion and improvements to compete with Amazon and other online rivals.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 22, 2026 | Business
Japanese companies are adopting artificial intelligence far more slowly than their counterparts in the US and UK, with only 8.4% of workers using AI on the job compared to 50% in America.