Retailers are more optimistic about their profits and growth prospects than at any point in nearly a decade, according to new data from Lloyds Bank — signalling growing confidence in the UK economy despite continued fiscal pressures and global uncertainty. The bank’s latest Business Barometer, released on Monday, found that optimism among retailers surged in March to its highest level ...
President Donald Trump teased he might run for a third term, explaining to NBC News that he enjoys working and is ‘not joking’ about making another run for the Oval Office. ‘A lot of people want me to do it,’ Trump told NBC News in a phone interview on Sunday. ‘But, I mean, I basically tell them we have a ...
WASHINGTON – In a wide-ranging interview last week, Energy Secretary Chris Wright discussed how the U.S. can bring nuclear power to the fore for both energy and defense purposes, starting with rebooting otherwise dormant ‘pit’ production. Under the first Trump administration, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) sought to meet the Pentagon’s goal of manufacturing 80 such pits – spherical ...
The Trump administration’s Signal chat leak represents the ‘profound’ risk of ‘uncontrolled communication,’ which could have implications on future operations, a former national intelligence official said Sunday. Sue Gordon, the former principal deputy national intelligence director during President Donald Trump’s first term, reacted to the leak during an appearance on CBS’ ‘Face the Nation.’ ‘I’m glad the operation was successful,’ ...
It starts as momentum. Orders come in, teams expand, and your product line stretches into exciting new territories. For a time, growth feels like victory. Every department buzzes. Spreadsheets swell, platforms multiply, and no one questions it because growth is always good, right? Until it isn’t. Until the buzz morphs into friction. The friction shows up quietly. An invoice goes ...
The Australian government has been taken to court by an internet personality known as ‘Billboard Chris,’ who challenged the nation’s ‘eSafety’ commission’s authority to geo-block a tweet criticizing the appointment of an Australian transgender activist to a World Health Organization board. Chris Elston, a Canadian national who often expresses his free speech through slogans and tweets on sandwich boards in ...
JERUSALEM—President Donald Trump’s overtures via a letter to the Islamic Republic of Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, to jump-start talks on dismantling Tehran’s illicit nuclear weapons program, were met with rejection by the theocratic state on Sunday, following Trump’s latest threat to the regime. Trump told NBC on Saturday that ‘If they don’t make a deal, there will be bombing,’ ...
Denmark hit back at the Trump administration’s ‘tone’ regarding Greenland on Friday, saying ‘this is not how you speak to your close allies.’ Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen released the message in a recorded video just hours after Vice President JD Vance visited an American military base in Greenland, where the vice president criticized Denmark. ‘I have a message ...
In the digital era, an online presence is no longer optional; it is essential for business survival and success. Yet, while some businesses flourish in the digital space, others struggle to gain traction. What separates thriving businesses from those that barely stay afloat? The answer lies in a strategic approach to digital marketing, SEO, and adaptability to ever-evolving consumer behaviors. ...
An American woman who had been detained by the Taliban since February has been freed, a source with knowledge of the release told Fox News on Saturday. American citizen Faye Hall was released on Thursday and received at the Qatari embassy in Kabul. She has been confirmed to be in good health after undergoing a series of medical checks, the ...