Trump tariffs ripped up global trade order. What now?
If you think the Supreme Court ruling heralds a return to pre-Trump business as usual – think again.
Month: February 2026
KFC, Nando’s, and others ditch chicken welfare pledge
Wingstop, Burger King, and others have walked away from an industry commitment to avoid using fast-growing chickens
US economy slows in final months after turbulent year
Overall the economy grew 2.2% last year, holding up despite pressures from changes to tariff and immigration policy.
Asos co-founder dies after Thailand apartment block fall
Quentin Griffiths co-founded Asos in 2000 and remained a significant shareholder after leaving the firm five years later.
Lobbying firm co-founded by Mandelson goes into administration
Global Counsel’s clients cut ties with the firm over Lord Mandelson’s links with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
When the retail staff can’t help you
This customer might be feeling trolled, in this scene from Small Prophets.
New Year’s sport supplement buying adds to January retail sales surge
Continuing strong sales from online jewellers after a recent spike in gold prices also helped drive the increase.
Olympian Eileen Gu says she feels like a ‘punching bag’ amid backlash for competing with China over US
American-born Team China skier Eileen Gu responded to the global criticism she has received during the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. …
Former NFL QB Brian Hoyer says brother left widowed with four daughters after sudden death
Former NFL quarterback Brian Hoyer and his family are mourning a loved one who died “suddenly and unexpectedly.” In a…
Hilary Knight makes Olympic history with dramatic game-tying goal that sparked Team USA gold
Team USA women’s hockey captain Hilary Knight’s massive third-period goal that sent the gold medal game against Canada to overtime…