(Corrects paragraphs 1 and 2 to show hiring intentions are the joint weakest since 2020, not the outright weakest. Also changes businesses expectations for inflation in September to 3.4% from 3.5% in ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is inflicting high and rising human costs worldwide, and the necessary protection measures are severely impacting economic activity. As a result of the pandemic, the global ...

LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - British businesses have the joint weakest hiring intentions since 2020 and expect the fastest consumer price inflation since early 2024, according to a Bank of England survey ...

Oct 4 (Reuters) - Britain's new-car market logged its best September in five years, industry data showed on Saturday, as the crucial "new numberplate" month delivered record electric-vehicle uptake ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

WNBA star Natasha Cloud has made a stunning claim that the league 'saved democracy' in America. The New York Liberty guard reflected on the league's growing influence in recent years and, in ...

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(Corrects paragraphs 1 and 2 to show hiring intentions are the joint weakest since 2020, not the outright weakest) LONDON (Reuters) -British businesses have the joint weakest hiring intentions since ...

The FBI has fired agents who were photographed kneeling during a racial justice protest in Washington that followed the 2020 death of George Floyd, three people familiar with the matter said Friday.

Former FBI Director James Comey has maintained he is innocent after being charged with making false statements to Congress. President Donald Trump welcomed the indictment against a high-profile figure ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...