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Anger as Nationwide refuses members a binding vote on boss’s 43% pay hike

silverguide.site – Lender says Debbie Crosbie’s package ‘should compete with banks’ but critics say building societies are ‘supposed to be the good guys’…
Anger as Nationwide refuses members a binding vote on boss’s 43% pay hike

Qantas attack reveals one phone call is all it takes to crack cybersecurity’s weakest link: humans

silverguide.site – Other sectors also at risk from attacks, including healthcare, finance and telecommunications, expert warns…
Qantas attack reveals one phone call is all it takes to crack cybersecurity’s weakest link: humans

Buy now, pay later loans will now affect US credit scores – what does that mean for consumers?

silverguide.site – The change has some users of BNPL loans worried, but financial experts say the move could benefit borrowers…
Buy now, pay later loans will now affect US credit scores – what does that mean for consumers?

How has Ryanair changed its cabin baggage rule – and will other airlines do it too?

silverguide.site – Airline increases size of free cabin bag by 20% in time for summer holidays as rivals align with EU rules…
How has Ryanair changed its cabin baggage rule – and will other airlines do it too?

Leaders of Russia and China snub Brics summit in sign group’s value may be waning

silverguide.site – Rapid expansion of Brics has diluted its coherence as a body offering an ideological alternative to western capitalism…
Leaders of Russia and China snub Brics summit in sign group’s value may be waning

Trump threatens 17% tariffs on food and farm produce exports from Europe

silverguide.site – EU says it ‘favours a negotiated solution’ but is prepared for potential trade war with retaliatory duties…
Trump threatens 17% tariffs on food and farm produce exports from Europe

How to balance the UK books: six options open to Rachel Reeves

silverguide.site – From spending cuts to tax rises, we rank possible routes to plugging the gap caused by Labour’s welfare climbdown…
How to balance the UK books: six options open to Rachel Reeves

Trump celebrates tax bill passing, Reeves must boost headroom to £30bn, says ex-Bank of England deputy – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Trump celebrates the passage of his flagship tax and spending bill…
Trump celebrates tax bill passing, Reeves must boost headroom to £30bn, says ex-Bank of England deputy – as it happened

Songwriters ‘missing millions in royalties from more than 100,000 UK gigs’

silverguide.site – Artists losing out as PRS for Music has collected cut of ticket sales for shows but does not know setlist…
Songwriters ‘missing millions in royalties from more than 100,000 UK gigs’

‘The bubble had to burst’: the inside story of the Lindsey oil refinery collapse

silverguide.site – Prax Group’s sudden demise surprised some, but others saw ‘a house of cards’ built on a thirst for debt-fuelled growth…
‘The bubble had to burst’: the inside story of the Lindsey oil refinery collapse

Rachel Reeves needs wider headroom against fiscal rules, ex-Bank of England deputy says

silverguide.site – Charlie Bean says slim margin of £10bn means chancellor ‘has to neurotically fine-tune taxes to control OBR forecast’…
Rachel Reeves needs wider headroom against fiscal rules, ex-Bank of England deputy says

‘An unjust transition’? Teesside locals divided over net zero after deindustrialisation

silverguide.site – In the third in a series, the Guardian hears how Reform UK is targeting voters over green policies – which business says are bringing new jobs to the area…
‘An unjust transition’? Teesside locals divided over net zero after deindustrialisation

UK electric car sales up by a third in first half of 2025, preliminary data suggests

silverguide.site – Battery electric car sales rose 34.6% in first six months of the year after strongest June for overall car sales since 2019…
UK electric car sales up by a third in first half of 2025, preliminary data suggests

UK government ‘closely watching’ £120m legal claim against Vodafone

silverguide.site – Ministers raise prospect of regulatory crackdown on sector over court case brought by 62 franchise operators…
UK government ‘closely watching’ £120m legal claim against Vodafone

First-time buyers turn from rural areas to Britain’s regional cities

silverguide.site – Number looking to move to urban centres up 16% in first five months of 2025 compared with same period in 2015…
First-time buyers turn from rural areas to Britain’s regional cities

Crumbs! Biscuit museum’s Jaffa Cake display reignites old debate

silverguide.site – Manufacturer sends pun-packed letter asking for exhibit to be removed, saying the clue to item’s status is in the name…
Crumbs! Biscuit museum’s Jaffa Cake display reignites old debate

US adds 147,000 jobs in June, surpassing expectations amid Trump trade war

silverguide.site – Economists anticipated drop, but 8,000 new positions were added in June compared with May, with unemployment rate down to 4.1%…
US adds 147,000 jobs in June, surpassing expectations amid Trump trade war

Reeves’s fearsome challenge: to balance backbenchers and bond markets

silverguide.site – While the chancellor may have lost credibility among restive MPs, market moves suggest investors support her…
Reeves’s fearsome challenge: to balance backbenchers and bond markets

Pound and UK bonds recovering after Starmer backs Reeves; US economy adds 147,000 jobs in June – business live

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as economists predict that Wednesday’s sell-off has strengthened Reeves’s position…
Pound and UK bonds recovering after Starmer backs Reeves; US economy adds 147,000 jobs in June – business live

UK government bond markets rally after Starmer backs Reeves

silverguide.site – Bond yields fall, reversing a sharp rise on Wednesday sparked by speculation over the future of the chancellor…
UK government bond markets rally after Starmer backs Reeves
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