Business
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The U.S. labor market is shifting toward skilled labor as white-collar hiring slows
America's jobs market increasingly appears to have a steady demand for skilled workers and a flagging interest in hiring more "knowledge-based"...
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Michael Cohen's electronics are in the spotlight as Trump trial continues
Former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial is set to resume Friday with testimony from the forensic analyst who inspected data from...
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China launches Chang’e 6 lunar probe, revving up space race
China launched its Chang’e 6 lunar probe on Friday in a first-of-its-kind mission to bring back samples from the far side of the moon.
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Major corporations reluctant to make a splash at the 2024 political conventions
Normally risk-averse companies are considering whether attaching their brand to the political conventions is worth the potential backlash.
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Diageo appoints Nik Jhangiani as next finance boss
Nik Jhangiani intends to join Diageo as chief financial officer this autumn following an eight-year spell at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP).
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BUSINESS LIVE: IHG's first-quarter revenues rise; Diageo appoints new finance boss; Trainline doubles profits
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Intercontinental Hotels Group, Diageo, Asda, Future, Hostmore, and Trainline.
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Debt-laden Asda strikes huge £3.2bn refinancing deal
The firm said it finalised refinancing on over £3.2billion of its £3.8billion debt, which was mainly accumulated when the Issa brothers and private...
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Trainline shares steam ahead as it doubles profits amid European expansion
The FTSE-250 listed company reported that its operating profits rose from £28million to £56million in the year to the end of February.
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Why Biden decided to speak out about the campus protests after days of silence
After days of silence from President Joe Biden on the eruption of pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses nationwide, his decision to speak...
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Secretly recorded phone calls and carefully worded denials: Day 10 of Trump's hush money trial
A recap of Trump's 10th day on trial in the New York hush money case.
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Novo Nordisk can't keep up with demand as sales of its weight-loss drugs soar
The Danish company's revenues have surged thanks to an explosion in popularity for its diabetes and obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy.
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Boeing whistleblower dies following a brief illness, weeks after the suicide of another
An aviation worker — who went public with safety concerns and alleged retaliation by his employer — has died following a brief illness, weeks after...