WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging service, will soon begin displaying paid-for adverts to users for the first time—marking a significant shift for a platform that once proudly declared it would remain ad-free.The Meta-owned service, which has around three billion monthly active users, will roll
The UK’s largest producer of high-purity carbon dioxide has warned of an imminent shutdown that could cause severe disruption to industries reliant on commercial CO₂, after being blindsided by a recent UK-US trade deal that removes tariffs on American bioethanol imports.Ensus, which operates a major
The future of British horse racing is under serious threat unless the government urgently reconsiders proposed tax changes and new gambling regulations, a cross-party group of MPs and peers has warned.In a new report published Sunday night, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Racing and
The announcement follows the sale of the company last week to US investment group Gordon Brothers for just £1, a sign of the pressure the business has been under amid tough trading conditions. Poundland, which currently operates more than 800 outlets across the UK and
Lugano, Switzerland – June 17, 2025 – TELF AG, a leading manufacturer and distributor of copper alloys, has recently released a new article discussing the diverse properties and wide-ranging applications of copper alloys. Authored by TELF AG founder, Stanislav Kondrashov, the article highlights the critical
Lugano, Switzerland – June 17, 2025 – Stanislav Kondrashov, founder of TELF AG, has recently released an in-depth article highlighting the unique properties and diverse industrial applications of copper alloys. The article, titled “Copper Alloys: Properties and Common Industrial Uses”, delves into the various characteristics
Emma Jones CBE, the renowned founder of Enterprise Nation and one of the UK’s most vocal champions of small businesses, has been appointed as the new small business commissioner. She will take up the role on 23 June, succeeding Liz Barclay, who completes her four-year
England’s already strained water supply could be under far greater threat than official forecasts suggest, as the country’s environmental regulator admits it has no reliable data on how much water is being consumed by the booming artificial intelligence sector.The Environment Agency (EA) has warned that
Shares in Metro Bank jumped more than 15% on Monday to reach a two-year high after reports emerged that Pollen Street Capital, the London-based private equity firm behind Shawbrook Bank, has approached Metro’s leadership about a potential takeover.The discussions, which could result in the high
The future of British high street bank TSB has been thrown into fresh uncertainty after its Spanish parent company, Banco Sabadell, confirmed it has received early expressions of interest from potential buyers and may consider formal offers for the UK lender.The move comes as Sabadell
Nomura expects ‘Trump tariff’ on PHL goods staying at 10% - BusinessWorld Online REUTERSTHE US tariff on Philippine goods is likely to stay at the 10%
FUEL PUMPS are seen at a gasoline station in Paco, Manila, Feb. 22, 2025. — PHILIPPINE STAR/NOEL B. PABALATETHE Department of Energy (DoE) asked the oil industry to adjust their prices in a staggered manner, in order to minimize the price shocks from the outbreak