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A study commissioned by Meta has found that the metaverse could contribute around 2.4% to U.S. annual GDP by 2035, equating to as much as $760 billion. Reuters reports: The concept of the metaverse includes augmented and virtual reality technologies th…
Sharon White wants to bring in investors to build flats above stores, potentially leading to the sale of stake in the businessThe boss of John Lewis will face a confidence vote by staff members on Wednesday as the business considers the option of raisi…
Companies like Canada Goose, Roots, Lululemon and Tim Hortons have expanded into China in recent years, leaning into Canada’s reputation as a source of quality goods.
Much depends on the housing market and there’s no agreement on how that’s faring right nowWith hindsight, one of Britain’s biggest building societies could definitely have picked a better day to launch a first-of-its-kind 100% mortgage.On Tuesday morni…
Chief executives of Yorkshire Water and Thames Water and owner of South West Water decline payoutsThree water company bosses have given up their bonuses in an acknowledgment of the public anger over companies’ dumping of sewage in Britain’s rivers.The …
Property values in south of England fall most, while West Midlands records strongest growthBusiness live – latest updatesAnnual house price growth across the UK has slowed to the lowest level in more than a decade, with property values in the south of …
Which? figures show Britons struggling with loans, cards and bills as interest rates and inflation soarAn estimated 700,000 UK households missed or defaulted on a rent or mortgage payment last month, according to data issued days before another expecte…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given its largest ever award of almost $279 million to a whistleblower whose information was crucial in an enforcement action by the regulator. The SEC did not reveal the case involved, but the awar…
Skipton building society aims product at renters who cannot save enough for a depositA leading lender plans to launch a 100% mortgage aimed at would-be first-time buyers who cannot save for a deposit, the first since the 2008 financial crisis.Standard …
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Insider: Employees at Apple’s first unionized store in Towson, Maryland are pushing for a contract that includes the introduction of tipping. The proposed system would allow customers to tip store workers in inc…