The billionaire founder of the outdoor fashion retailer Patagonia says he has given away his company to a charitable trust. … More
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Asda limits sales of Just Essentials budget range
Asda has temporarily limited purchases of its new budget range Just Essentials, blaming soaring demand. The supermarket said customers would … More
Airlines told to cancel flights to stop travel chaos
UK airlines have been told to cancel flights they can’t deliver this summer to stop a rerun of May’s travel … More
Millions to get first cost-of-living payment from 14 July
The first of two payments to help the poorest households with the cost of living will hit people’s bank accounts … More
Petrol prices: Calls for more help as cost to fill a tank hits £100
Driving groups have called for more support to help drivers after the cost of filling an average family car with … More
Warning of economic downturn as interest rates rise
The Bank of England has warned the UK faces a “sharp economic slowdown” this year as it raises interest rates … More
German energy firm Uniper ready to meet Russian pay demand
One of Germany’s biggest energy firms has said it is preparing to buy Russian gas using a payment system that … More
$50bn wiped off Netflix’s value as subscribers quit
Shares in Netflix have slumped by 35% after it revealed a sharp drop in subscribers and warned millions more are … More
Netflix hints at password sharing crackdown as subscribers fall
Netflix has hinted it will crack down on households sharing passwords as it seeks to sign up new members following … More
P&O Ferries: Not consulting on job cuts broke law, boss admits
P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite has admitted to MPs that a decision to sack 800 workers last week without notice … More