It is an industry-wide problem. Chipotle, Domino’s Pizza, Starbucks, Pizza Hut and KFC have all reported a slowdown in their US businesses. Consumer goods companies such as PepsiCo and Procter & ...

The resident doctors — formerly known as junior doctors — work in GP practices and hospitals and are represented by the British Medical Association. The BMA is demanding pay rises of up to 35 per cent ...

Donald Trump has said he will scrap Harvard University’s tax-exempt status, threatening to deal a significant blow to the university’s finances and signalling another escalation in his attack on elite ...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos plans to sell up to $4.75bn worth of shares in the ecommerce company over the next 12 months, regulatory filings revealed on Friday.

The US added 177,000 jobs in April, beating expectations and defying worries about the early impact of Donald Trump’s policies on the world’s largest economy.

Ed, I’ll leave it to you to describe it as TDS, but it’s very clear that Republican loyalty to Trump and everything he does remains fierce, even amid dropping poll numbers, a contracting economy and a ...

Consumer groups and animal charities have welcomed proposals to drive greater competition in the £2bn vet services sector, ...

Internal review recommends merging large programmes and laying off staff as part of deepest overhaul for decades ...

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Which movement, celebrating its centenary this year, was founded in Britain as a pacifist, socialist alternative to the Scouts? Which award-winning film, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, had a cast of ...

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Sutton & Robertsons, which has four stores in central London and operates an online service, says it has seen a 30 per cent increase in first-time pawnbroking customers year-on-year. About 90 per cent ...