Greg Smith

High Street set for worst year since pandemic

The Chancellor has also come under fire for failing to reform the business rates regime clobbering the High Street. Compare…

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The NYC office market was full of surprises — both good and bad — in 2024

FROM GERMANY, WITH LOVE. Munich Re, which isn’t in the real estate business, pumped $1 billion into Big Apple real…

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Can you live in an electric car? FREDA LEWIS-STEMPEL took the new Tesla Model Y to a remote island on ‘camp mode’ to find out

Windows don't have a tint mode  We put the car on some Instavolt ultra-rapid chargers near the ferry port before…

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Charles Dolan, billionaire founder of HBO and Cablevision, dead at 98

“It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved father and patriarch, Charles Dolan, the visionary…

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JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Loyalty counts for nothing if you want cheaper insurance cover

The biggest predator in town is American fund manager Saba Capital, led by financier Boaz Weinstein. It has built stakes…

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Holiday spending ‘clearly on track’ to reach record-breaking heights even as credit card debt strangles shoppers

Credit card debt in the US jumped $24 billion to a record $1.17 trillion in the third quarter of 2024…

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Gemfields pauses work at ruby mine after raid on company village in Mozambique

Gemfields, one of the largest miners of coloured gems, said the incident came as groups sought to take advantage of…

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25% of remote workers say their social skills have declined while working from home: survey

A shocking 25% of remote workers say their social skills declined since going fully remote, with millennials being the most…

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Aviva credit rating at risk after £3.7 billion Direct Line deal

Aviva could have its credit rating cut if its £3.7bn takeover of rival home and motor insurer Direct Line goes…

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Big Lots reaches deal to keep hundreds of stores open, save jobs

The retailer, which employs over 30,000 workers, has grappled with successive sales declines in recent quarters, exerting pressure on its…

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