UK jobs market weakens as employment costs grow
The number of job vacancies and people on payrolls fell ahead of changes to National Insurance and wages. Source: Original News
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Low-deposit mortgage deals highest for 17 years
Choice of home loans requiring small deposits of 5% or 10% reaches levels last seen in the 2008 financial crisis. Source: Original News
A UK-US deal sounds good but it is all about the detail
Britain is being taxed by US despite having no trade deficit but the UK may have some leverage. Source: Original News
Finland’s bid to win Europe’s start-up crown
Helsinki wants to become a top European start-up hub, but can it challenge London and Stockholm? Source: Original News
Biggest choice of low-deposit mortgages for 17 years
First-time buyers will welcome the greater choice although prices are still on the rise. Source: Original News
Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in social media monopoly trial
The US government is seeking to break up Meta by forcing a spinoff of Instagram or WhatsApp. Source: Original News
‘Good chance’ of US-UK trade deal, says Vance
The Trump administration’s trade policy shakeup has caused global economic turmoil. Source: Original News
Supplies to be sent to Scunthorpe to keep blast furnaces going
Coking coal and iron ore from the US will keep the British Steel blast furnaces running for the coming weeks, says the government. Source: Original News
Was China the reason Guyana faced higher Trump tariff?
A Guyanese political commentator says Washington objects to Beijing’s “very strong foothold” in the country. Source: Original News
Meta antitrust case could force sale of Instagram
The case against Facebook owner Meta alleges the company bought Instagram and WhatsApp to wipe out competition. Source: Original News