TGI Fridays, once known as the ultimate spot for casual dining and a fun night out, is facing some big challenges. The popular restaurant chain just filed for bankruptcy protection, struggling with financial troubles caused by the pandemic, shifting dining habits, and fierce competition in the food industry. Once a huge player in American pop …
The World Bank has made an important prediction about the prices of different commodities, like oil, metals, and agricultural products. They believe that by 2025 and 2026, these prices will go down. This drop in prices is mostly due to the expected decrease in oil prices. Let’s break down what this means for everyone and …
Starting next month, big changes are coming to car tax for drivers in the UK. The DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) has announced that nearly two million drivers will be affected by new car tax rates that will start on April 1, 2025. This change is particularly significant for electric vehicle (EV) owners, who …
When Elon Musk bought Twitter, now called X Corp, in 2022, he made major changes fast. One of these changes was letting go of top executives, including former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal. But now, Musk is facing a serious legal challenge. Agrawal and some other ex-executives claim that they were unfairly dismissed to stop them …
China's electric car company BYD is on a roll! They’re stepping up their game in a big way by increasing production and hiring tons of new workers. This big push comes as BYD's electric vehicle (EV) sales soar, helping them reach some impressive growth in the third quarter of 2024. BYD’s Production Surge In the …
Amazon is changing its game plan. Instead of focusing just on gadgets, tech, or premium goods, the company is now targeting everyday items like toothpaste, detergent, and other basic products. Why? Amazon wants to win over shoppers who are going for super-cheap deals on Chinese platforms like Shein and Temu. These companies are making it …
The P/S ratio is a way to see if a company’s stock price is fair based on its sales. In simpler terms, it shows us how much people are willing to pay for every dollar the company earns through sales. A higher P/S ratio means investors are expecting great things from the company, while a …
Warren Buffett, the famous investor and head of Berkshire Hathaway, has recently made some big changes to his company’s investments. Known for his long-term, steady approach to stocks, Buffett surprised many by selling a significant portion of Berkshire’s Apple shares. Apple used to be one of Buffett’s favorite investments, which he called one of Berkshire’s …
Imagine having people from all over the world gather in one place to share ideas, make connections, and attend meetings. Now imagine that each event brings millions of pounds to that place. That’s exactly what VisitBritain has been doing with its new program to boost international business events in the UK. Their efforts have added …
The UK has become a major hub for international business events, with one of the biggest annual gatherings being the World Travel Market (WTM) London. Every year, this massive travel trade show attracts thousands of international delegates, generating significant revenue for the UK’s tourism and hospitality sectors. According to VisitBritain, visitors at trade shows like …
Starting Saturday, January 25, there will be no trains running on the railway line between East Kilbride and Thornliebank. This closure will last until Sunday, May 18. That means for a whole four months, the trains will be taking a break! But why is this happening? Well, it’s all part of a big project to …
The holiday season is almost here, and that means festive food is on the way! Marks & Spencer, a popular store known for its tasty treats, is launching a special Christmas menu at its cafés. This new menu will be available starting November 6, 2024, and it’s packed with 19 delicious items that will surely …
In November 2024, Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass are saying goodbye to seven popular games. This news might come as a surprise to many players who enjoy these titles. So, let’s take a closer look at which games are leaving, what they’re all about, and what you might want to play before they …
OpenAI has been making waves with its latest creation, and guess what? It’s a brand new search engine called SearchGPT! After testing it with 10,000 users, it’s now ready for everyone to try out through the ChatGPT platform. This exciting new feature is like having a super-smart helper right in your chat window, ready to …
