Inflation in the UK took an unexpected dip last month, falling to 1.7% in the year to September. This is the lowest rate in over three years, and it could mean a big change is on the way for interest rates. But what does that really mean for you and me? Why Inflation Matters Inflation …

Oil prices are sliding and remaining at a two-week low. During the last three days, prices tumbled by around 7 percent as experts foresaw that people would require less oil. With the news, one breathes again in relief because all the anxiety over the Middle East peace or conflict has seen an ease that means …

In the UK, a smart gang of thieves, known as the "champagne gang," has been burgling supermarkets, snapping champagne bottles and other goodies worth at least £73,000. Their mode of operation comes to one's mind as that of a professional team wherein every member does smart things so as to leave without leaving any trace. …

LVMH – the flagship company with Louis Vuitton, Dior, Tiffany, and Moët & Chandon to its name – blindsided investors a little while ago by announcing it failed to meet analysts' sales targets. That said, news about China's slowing economy means that less of its people spend money on luxury items. Let's look at what …

Every month in Aberdeenshire, more than 25,000 vapes get swept away from the streets and drains. That’s a huge number! Imagine how many colorful e-cigarettes that is—over 5,000 were found in just one batch of 50 tonnes of street waste. This eye-opening information comes from Aberdeenshire Council, which is worried about the growing issue of …

You might be packing your bags, considering where you get your charger for the phone, and try to reach the seats by the time the aircraft starts flying. But if you're allergic to nuts, then flight becomes a piece of complicated work. Many airlines ask passengers not to eat nuts during the flight. However, new …

UK Landlords Sell Their Homes at Record Numbers. There are many reasons behind this trend. It is simply because they fear a hike in capital gains tax. According to Rightmove, which is a big property website, this is the highest number of landlords selling their homes since 2010. Let us look at it and try …

Well, Virgin Media O2, one of the major telecommunication companies, is relocating to a new office in the very heart of Manchester, and this will have an impact on about 1,500 employees. Let's briefly dive into what this will mean for both the company and the city. Currently, its customer service team is based in …

Whitbread, which owns the Premier Inn hotel chain, Beefeater restaurants, and Brewers Fayre, will take big financial blows to try to cut costs in preparation for an ugly future. The company's revenues are dropping off, and this economy is expecting a tax increase that can be detrimental to hospitality all over the country. Let's see …

Imagine a world in which oil, gas, and coal are cheaper than ever. Sounds absurd, doesn't it? Well, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), that's what might just happen soon. As humans strive to move toward cleaner energy, such as wind and solar power, these sources might make fossil fuels just less important. That …

McRib: Addicts of the delicious burgers served by McDonald's have waited for a pretty long time – precisely ten years – for the comeback of this purely classic burger. Is everybody jubilant over it? Not really. Most of the clients are disappointed and cannot countenance a new one to be truly a McRib. What's going …

This Christmas is going to be a festive twist as popular bakery chain Greggs is opening a special Champagne bar! Yes, you read that right. To celebrate the holiday season, Greggs is going fancy with Fenwick that is Newcastle's well-known department store to offer a luxurious dining experience. Imagine munching on your favorite sausage roll …

Do you know that where you live can make a difference in how much you pay for car insurance? Sounds bizarre but drivers in the poorer areas are being charged hundreds of pounds more than people living in the affluent neighborhoods, sometimes merely a mile down the road. That is correct-just moving that short distance …

Next month, London Underground drivers are to join action in a row over pay. The Aslef union said it has voted for a series of strikes in November, during which drivers, instructors, management-grade staff, and engineers will join forces in this pay dispute. Union Rail, Maritime and Transport will join hands with Aslef to back …