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OBR warns unfunded spending to damage UK finances amid ‘daunting’ risks
Tuesday 08 July 2025 10:34 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing increased fiscal risks, according to the OBR. The UK...

Turkish Airlines expands partnerships with TAP Air Portugal and Icelandair
The Turkish flag carrier has also expanded its existing codeshare partnership with Iceland flag carrier Icelandair, which was first established in June 2023. Building upon this foundation, Icelandair will now introduce direct flights between...

Hailey Bieber wows in skimpy bikini as she soaks up the sun in Majorca after hitting back at 'losers' who fuelled marriage trouble rumours as she promotes Justin's new album
The A-list couple have been engulfed with marriage trouble rumours in recent months. However while Justin Bieber proved he is back standing on business with the shock release of his seventh studio album on Friday, Hailey also returned to what she...

Hague 2019 in force in the UK – Good News for Commercial Parties
On 1 July 2025, the Hague Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (Hague 2019) entered into force in the United Kingdom. Hague 2019 is a multilateral treaty, currently...

Bit Digital shifts from BTC mining to ETH staking
Homepage > News > Business > Bit Digital shifts from BTC mining to ETH staking In a bold move that signals a significant shift in the block reward mining landscape, Bit Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BTBT), a New York-based, Nasdaq-listed crypto firm with...
GUEST BLOG: Talk Liberation – Bank Staff Must Testify: Talk Liberation, WikiLeaks Lawyers Win Key Concession in Icelandic Court
Represented by WikiLeaks’ Icelandic lawyers in an epic court showdown three years in the making, on June 19th independent software development house, Talk Liberation (the creators behind viral social media project Panquake) proved that justice is...
De-banked Dissident Kiwi Tech Disrupter and solo Mum from Birkdale has massive win – Kiwibank will be nervous
De-banked Dissident Kiwi Tech Disrupter and solo Mum from Birkdale, Susie Dawson, has had a massive win against the Iceland Bank in her battle for banking justice… Talk Liberation Wins Key Concession Against Major Bank After months of delays, on...
Talk Liberation Wins Key Concession Against Major Bank
After months of delays, on June 19, Talk Liberation finally had our day in court in Reykjavik, Iceland against major bank Islandsbanki,challenging the wrongful freezing of our $1 million seed funding in 2022. Brand Ambassador John Kiriakou and...

Business News | We Negotiate Keeping National Interest in Mind, Not Under Deadlines: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India does not negotiate under deadlines and does so from a position of strength. Goyal said the government holds discussions keeping national...

India-EFTA Trade Pact Set to Take Effect in Coming Months
Advertisement India-EFTA Trade Pact with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)—comprising Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein—is set to come into force in the next couple of months, informed Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush...

Elon Musk hints at his next business venture
After a year of losses, Elon Musk has revealed details about his new business venture. The Tesla founder sees a promising future in drone production, positioning himself as a new threat to China, which currently dominates the sector. The European...

The case for better business: why it’s time to modernise company law
(Charlize Davids/peopleimages.com) 4 min read4 hr A narrow, outdated legal framework has created a culture where short-term financial performance trumps long-term sustainability During a recent visit to Riverford Organic’s veg box operation in...

WIPO Announces 2025 Global Awards Winners: Recognizing IP-Driven Innovation and Impact
Geneva, July 11, 2025 PR/2025/938 Ten SMEs and startups are the winners of this year’s WIPO Global Awards, with products including antibody therapeutics, sign-to-speech gloves, next-generation memory chips and sustainable protein...

Knowledge Nugget: World Bank ranked India among ‘most equal countries’: How is it relevant for UPSC Exam
Take a look at the essential events, concepts, terms, quotes, or phenomena every day and brush up your knowledge. Here’s your knowledge nugget for today on Gini Index 2025.(Relevance: UPSC frequently asks questions on reports and indices. The key...

Melting glaciers awaken hundreds of dormant volcanoes, threatening global chaos
The Earth is stirring in ways unseen for millennia. Beneath the thinning ice sheets of Antarctica, the jagged peaks of the Cascades, and the remote expanses of Siberia, hundreds of dormant volcanoes are beginning to rouse from their slumber — and...

What Happened To American Airlines’ Hub In Nashville?
American Airlines is one of the most popular airlines in the world. It is the largest in terms of passengers carried and in terms of daily flights. Because of this, it is no wonder that American Airlines operates from several different hub...
Pop star Justin Bieber drops seventh album Swag hours after teaser
MONTREAL - Canadian superstar Justin Bieber released his seventh album, Swag, on July 11 just hours after sharing a sneak peek of it on social media. Comprising 21 tracks totalling 54 minutes, the project marks the return of the 31-year-old singer...

Justin Bieber releases ‘Swag,’ his long-awaited seventh album: Hear the best songs
By Canadian Press on July 11, 2025. NEW YORK (AP) — Never say never! Justin Bieber surprised fans Friday by releasing “Swag,” his seventh studio album, hours after he teased it on billboards and social media posts. It is his first album since...

CII chief Rajiv Memani calls for competitive push as India moves ahead with key trade deals
As India pushes forward on multiple Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with global partners, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) President Rajiv Memani has called for a sharper domestic focus on competitiveness, local manufacturing, and policy...

Local credit unions will beat the pillar banks in the race to offer customers instant transfers
These instant transfers are part of the Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) system, which was designed to simplify euro-denominated cross-border payments within the EU and make them as fast and simple as domestic transfers. Typically, Sepa transfers...