Optimum Communications director Neil Subin buys nearly $1.16m stock

British Retail Consortium says ‘dam is starting to break on the huge wave of costs’ being kept from consumers Shop price inflation has risen to the highest level in two and a half years, according to the British Retail Consortium, which warned that “the dam is starting to break” when it comes to retailers trying to limit price rises for customers. The lobby group said shop price inflation was...

People earning from £380 a month to £150,000 a year tell the BBC what they want to see in this year's Budget.

Galaxy Digital stock has slumped sharply in recent months and is now hovering at its lowest level since April last year. It dropped to $14.68, more than 68% below its 2025 peak, erasing billions of dollars in market value. The decline may continue in the near term as crypto prices fall and AI jitters intensify. Galaxy Digital stock technicals points to more downside The daily chart shows that GLXY stock has come under pressure in the past few months, moving from a high of $36.11 in June to the current $14.68. A closer look shows that the stock has...

An in-line print is unlikely to move the yen much on its own, but it removes one possible dovish surprise before Friday’s decision and keeps the backdrop supportive of December hike pricing. Steady services inflation strengthens the case for the Outlook Report to effectively declare underlying inflation has reached 2%, which would support the yen and short-end JGB yields. The bigger moves are still likely to come from the BoJ’s vote split, Ueda’s press conference and Wednesday’s Fed decision. Oil-driven cost pressure tied to the Iran conflict keeps the wider inflation backdrop firm. ---...

Syria denies prior coordination with Jordan after deadly air strikes hit two provinces, killing at least seven people.