New UK-US Trade Deals Put Relationship in Spotlight
Fresh UK-US trade agreements have ignited debate over the future of the special relationship. Discover the key deals and what they mean for British interests.
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Former Chamber CEO pleads guilty to $330k fraud
Jonathan Weinhagen, former Minneapolis Chamber CEO, admits to embezzling over $330,000, including a $30,000 reward fund for solving a double child murder. He faces up to 33 months in prison.
CEO pleads guilty to embezzling child murder reward money
Jonathan Weinhagen, former Minneapolis Chamber CEO, faces prison after admitting to mail fraud for stealing reward funds meant to solve two child killings. He spent the money on a lavish lifestyle.
Shopify suffers major global outage on Cyber Monday
A widespread Shopify outage on Cyber Monday has left thousands of retailers unable to trade on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Read the latest updates and business reaction.
Shopify suffers major outage on Cyber Monday
Shopify's global platform crashed on one of retail's busiest days, sparking fury among business owners. Over 4,000 stores reported issues. Read the latest on the embarrassing outage.
Shopify Down in Major Cyber Monday Outage
Shopify suffers a major global outage on Cyber Monday, disrupting retailers worldwide. The company is investigating the issue impacting store admins. Read the latest updates.
Best Buy website crashes on Black Friday
Best Buy's website experienced major connectivity problems during Black Friday's crucial shopping period, leaving over 420 customers unable to make purchases. Stay updated on this developing story.
Sweden acts against illegal childlike sex doll sales
The Swedish government pledges to combat the online sale of childlike sex dolls, with the Minister for Social Services stating further legislation is possible. Read more.
US Education Department dismantled amid staff outrage
Trump administration transfers key education programmes to other agencies as staff describe complete loss of morale and chaotic working conditions. Read the full investigation.
Amazon & eBay accused of selling deadly products
Consumer group Which? reveals hundreds of potentially lethal products sold on Amazon and eBay, including choking hazards and fire risks. Urgent government action demanded.
US Education Dept Dismantled as Trump Pushes Closure
The Trump administration is accelerating its plan to shut down the US Education Department, transferring major grant programmes to other agencies. Discover the implications.
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to step down in 2025
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon announces retirement after a transformative decade. US chief John Furner to succeed him, continuing Walmart's e-commerce and advertising growth. #Retail #Leadership
Justice Dept Sues Georgia Over 2020 Election
The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Georgia, alleging discriminatory voting practices during the 2020 elections. Discover the details and implications.
Shein faces outrage over children's sex dolls on platform
Fast fashion giant Shein faces mounting criticism after children's sex dolls were discovered for sale on its platform, prompting urgent calls for regulatory action and better protection measures.
Shein bans childlike sex dolls in France after investigation
Fast fashion giant Shein removes disturbing childlike adult dolls from French marketplace after government investigation into child protection violations.
Primark's Online Shopping Revolution: What We Know
Primark could be planning its long-awaited move into online retail, with new job listings hinting at major e-commerce expansion for the budget fashion favourite.
Shein bans sex dolls after French child protection probe
Fast fashion giant Shein removes controversial child-resembling sex dolls from sale following French authorities' child protection investigation, sparking debate about online retail ethics.
DOJ Finds Systemic Racism in Minneapolis and Phoenix Police
A landmark investigation reveals Minneapolis and Phoenix police departments engaged in systemic discrimination against Black and minority communities, following George Floyd's murder.
FBI exposes civil rights abuses by Mississippi police
A federal investigation reveals disturbing patterns of excessive force and rights violations by Jackson police officers, prompting urgent Department of Justice intervention.
Trump Justice Dept faces £230m legal claims over targeting
Explosive legal filings reveal the US Justice Department faces massive compensation claims from individuals who allege they were wrongfully prosecuted for political reasons during Trump's presidency.
Trump warns Xi Jinping over Wall Street trade concerns
Former President Donald Trump issues stark warning to Chinese leader Xi Jinping about potential Wall Street backlash and US Commerce Department actions affecting Asian commerce relations.
Walmart Chief: Trump Tariffs Are Working
In an exclusive revelation, Walmart's UK chairman John Furner confirms Trump's controversial tariffs are delivering results, reshaping global retail strategy.
Health Dept's £1M media unit faces transparency scrutiny
Revealed: The Department of Health's controversial media monitoring operation spent over £1 million while operating with minimal transparency, raising questions about government accountability and public spending.
Shein Profits Slip Amid Trump Tariff Uncertainty
Fast fashion giant Shein reports declining profits while warning UK consumers about potential price hikes if Trump's proposed tariffs become reality. The uncertainty casts shadow over global retail.
Business warns Reeves against budget tax rises
Labour's first major economic test looms as British Chambers of Commerce warns against tax hikes and calls for business-friendly policies in upcoming budget.
Vinted Horror Stories: Why I Was Right to Be Afraid
An investigative look at the dark side of Vinted - from payment nightmares to customer service black holes that prove this 'bargain' platform comes at a hidden cost.
WTO in crisis as US blocks judges, threatening global trade
The World Trade Organization faces existential threat as US blocks judicial appointments, potentially paralysing global trade dispute resolution and escalating international tensions.
Amazon's Service Crisis: From Titan to Trouble
Once the undisputed king of online retail, Amazon now faces a crisis of customer confidence as delivery failures, counterfeit goods, and deteriorating service plague its operations.
Indonesia Forces TikTok to Separate Shopping Feature
Indonesia becomes first Southeast Asian nation to ban TikTok Shop, forcing ByteDance to separate social media from e-commerce in dramatic regulatory move affecting millions of users.
THG Shares Crash 20% After Takeover Talks Collapse
Manchester-based e-commerce leader THG sees shares crash dramatically after takeover talks with Apollo collapse, wiping millions from market value and shaking investor confidence.
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