Uk Consumers in Good Shape Ahead of Christmas Says Tesco Boss
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Tracking winter weather ahead of the Christmas holiday
Major airports in the Northeast could be impacted by bad weather, as winter weather advisories take effect from the Great Lakes into the Mid-Atlantic region. Meteorologist Rob Marciano is tracking ...CBS News - 1d -
How a government shutdown could affect consumers days before Christmas
If the government shuts down days before Christmas, holiday travel could see disruptions but holiday shipping would be spared.NBC News - 1d -
The Christmas that went wrong: The paramedics couldn’t find my heartbeat – it wasn’t looking good
I thought I’d pulled a muscle but ended up having my appendix whipped out and woke up having a drug-induced wonderful Christmastime. ’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not ...The Guardian - 1d -
Record number of protesters will be in UK prisons this Christmas
Forty people, aged 22 to 58, incarcerated for direct actions on climate and Gaza actions amid crackdown on dissent. • ‘You won’t find the real criminals here’: a Just Stop Oil activist in jail at ...The Guardian - 1d -
PSVR 2 PC Adapter Restocked At Amazon Ahead Of Christmas
PlayStation VR 2 PC Adapter $60 | Restocked at ...GameSpot - 2d -
Cost of UK Christmas dinner up 20% since pre-pandemic
Price of mince pies and turkey jump driven by energy crisis and supply chain disruptionFinancial Times - 2d -
Flawed predictions shaped recent market losses, Jim Cramer says
CNBC's Jim Cramer reviewed recent market action, saying some of the downturn over the past several sessions was due to faulty predictions.CNBC - 2d -
Risk of Christmas travel disruption as UK weather warnings issued
Strong winds will affect the UK this weekend which could cause disruption for the festive getaway.BBC News - 2d -
Chagos deal remains on track, says UK minister
The Conservatives say it compromises UK security, while Nigel Farage says it has caused "deep disquiet" in Donald Trump's team.BBC News - 3d -
Which parts of the UK could still see a white Christmas?
The chances of snow on December 25 are dwindling in most parts of the country, forecasters say.BBC News - 3d -
Retail sales jump on strong auto and internet buying. Economy in good shape for holiday season.
There’s no quit in American shoppers. Retail sales rose faster than expected at the start of the holiday shopping season in November and pointed to steady growth in the U.S. economy.MarketWatch - 4d -
Consuming arts and culture is good for health and wellbeing, research finds
Exclusive: Engaging with arts improves quality of life, increases productivity and creates financial ‘dividend’. Most people are familiar with the buzz that attending a memorable play, film, ...The Guardian - 5d -
Consumers Stock Up Ahead of Expected Trump Tariff Price Hikes
Polls indicate over a third of shoppers are spending more now, fearing Trump’s looming import duties will increase prices—a reaction that risks reigniting inflation.Inc. - 5d -
Civil servants must work differently, says new boss
The cabinet secretary backs Sir Keir Starmer's call for a "rewiring" of the way government operates.BBC News - 5d -
Rep. Mike Waltz says Orbán "clearly has a good relationship" with Trump
Rep. Mike Waltz said President-elect Donald Trump has a good relationship with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who he said also has ""regular engagement" with Russia amid its war with Ukraine.CBS News - 6d -
UK in diplomatic contact with Syrian rebels, says Lammy
The foreign secretary's remarks come as the government announced £50m of humanitarian aid for Syrians.BBC News - 6d -
Gary Cohn says Trump is inheriting a "very good economy"
Gary Cohn, the IBM vice chairman who served as an economic adviser in Trump's first term, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that President-elect Donald Trump is inheriting a "very good ...CBS News - 6d -
Relax Syria sanctions to bring in western oil operators, Gulfsands boss says
Head of London-based company says boosting production would help the country ‘get back on its feet’Financial Times - Dec. 15 -
Mexican Football Federation, Liga MX boss Juan Carlos Rodriguez resigns ahead of 2026 World Cup
Rodriguez, also the head of Liga MX, reportedly stepped down on Friday nightCBS Sports - Dec. 14 -
Comedian Nate Bargatze reflects on life and career ahead of Christmas special
Comedian Nate Bargatze is ringing in the holiday season with his new "Nashville Christmas" comedy special. The stand-up will air on CBS on Thursday. Bargatze, currently in the middle of a world ...CBS News - Dec. 14 -
Giving is good for everyone . . . and not just at Christmas
Charitable donations have declined in recent yearsFinancial Times - Dec. 14 -
Most Americans Say They Have Good Health Insurance, Polls Show
Many have encountered problems with their coverage, but the recent rage on social media is only part of the picture of Americans’ views on health care.The New York Times - Dec. 13 -
Wham! return to No 1 ahead of Christmas chart battle next week
Last Christmas replaces Gracie Abrams’ That’s So True in the top spot as festive classic celebrates its 40th anniversary. Wham! have returned to the UK No 1 spot with Last Christmas, priming George ...The Guardian - Dec. 13 -
How 'No Good Deed' boss Liz Feldman explores loss in a real estate murder mystery
The creator of Netflix's dark comedy uses L.A.'s competitive housing market as a backdrop to a murder mystery that is a thoughtful examination of grief.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 13 -
What are the chances of a white Christmas in the UK?
How likely are we to see a white Christmas in 2024?BBC News - Dec. 13 -
'We're not in good shape': Sportsbooks brace for Travis Hunter Heisman futures to cash
Sportsbooks are preparing to be big losers in the Heisman futures market.ESPN - Dec. 12 -
Jenni 'JWoww' Farley Says Sarah Michelle Gellar Was the Reason She Took Martial Arts as a Kid: 'She Shaped My Whole Childhood' (Exclusive)
The 'Jersey Shore' star explained to PEOPLE how impactful 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' was to herYahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
Hurts, Brown clear air, say relationship is 'good'
Eagles stars Jalen Hurts and A.J. Brown indicated their relationship isn't fractured, as teammate Brandon Graham suggested earlier this week, with Brown saying, "Me and Jalen are good."ESPN - Dec. 12 -
UEFA Champions League Panic Meter: Man City, PSG and Real Madrid should be worried; Juve, Milan in good shape
Matchday 6 offered a mixed bag for the Champions League's top sidesCBS Sports - Dec. 12 -
Pay UK bosses like football stars, says Lord Spencer
Founder of ICAP claims boosting chief executives’ salaries would help London’s competitivenessFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
If Trump adds tariffs, 'either way, there is a cost to consumers,' economist says
President-elect Donald Trump's tariff plan is expected to raise costs, especially for low and middle earners, experts said. But the scope of tariffs is unclear.CNBC - Dec. 10 -
Thames Water boss says break-up would be a distraction
Chief executive Chris Weston says utility focused on raising debt and equity to help avert cash crunchFinancial Times - Dec. 10 -
Ministers must reassure consumers feeding cattle Bovaer is safe, says Lady Sheehan
Government should point to evidence of FSA licensing of additive, says chair of environment and climate change committee. The government must urgently reassure consumers that feed additives given ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Still need to buy a Christmas tree? Here's the good news.
Extreme weather and a smaller supply of tree has pushed up prices, but this year consumers are getting break.CBS News - Dec. 9 -
A Nonsense Christmas With Sabrina Carpenter review – an exceptionally good gift
She promises us the ‘ho-ho-ho-iest’ hour of all … and she delivers! The gloriously droll star brings the festive special bang up to date. The last time I was this entertained by a Christmas special ...The Guardian - Dec. 9 -
Trump Says He Can’t Promise Tariffs Won’t Raise Consumer Prices
President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview that he wouldn’t make promises about the impact of his tariffs.Inc. - Dec. 8 -
Vodafone boss says prices won't rise after Three 'mega-merger'
The deal, which creates the UK's biggest mobile network, has had to overcome competition concerns.BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Lloyds boss warns of UK ‘investability problem’ after motor finance ruling
Sector left reeling after court backs consumer complaints about ‘secret commissions’ on car loansFinancial Times - Dec. 4 -
AI won't replace humans making games, PlayStation boss says
The gaming giant's joint CEOs reflect on its past and future as it celebrates its 30th anniversary.BBC News - Dec. 3 -
Jaguar boss says it has shown ‘fearless creativity’ with new electric car
Carmaker, which has faced backlash over rebrand, will reveal production-ready version of Type 00 in late 2025. Experts’ verdict on Jaguar’s electric car launch Jaguar unveils much-hyped ...The Guardian - Dec. 3
