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Porsche Is No Longer a ‘Premium’ Sports Car in China

After decades of dominating China’s market for high-performance cars with precision engineering, German automakers are losing out to Chinese rivals that have shifted the definition of a high-end car to one that is electric, smart and affordable. Many new Chinese vehicles resemble their German rivals, like the wildly popular Xiaomi SU7, which mimics Porsche’s Taycan. […]

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Mum’s 20-year fight for epilepsy drug compensation

Peter Saull Political editor, BBC East Midlands BBC Matthew Cox was born with a range of conditions, his mother said “Who will look after our children when we’re no longer here? At the moment that’s nobody.” Catherine Cox, from Keyworth in Nottinghamshire, was one of thousands of women who took the epilepsy drug, sodium valproate, […]

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On a Mission to Heal Gila Monsters

By any measure, the diabetes drug Ozempic has been a blockbuster, racking up billions of dollars in annual sales. In the United States alone, pharmacies fill millions of prescriptions for Ozempic and related drugs, which have become popular for their weight-loss effects, every month. But in the beginning, before the celebrity endorsements and the think […]

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Firms to cut jobs ahead of rise in employment costs

Companies are planning to cut jobs or recruit fewer people ahead of rises to National Insurance payments and wages, according to a survey of UK employers. Businesses questioned by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) also said they would raise their prices to cover increasing employment costs. Separate research conducted by the Federation […]

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Pledge of two million extra NHS appointments met

PA Media The government has met a key election pledge to deliver two million extra NHS appointments in England in its first year, the prime minister has said. The target was achieved between July and November last year, when there were almost 2.2 million more elective care appointments compared to the same period in 2023, […]

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Man United’s Ruben Amorim ‘not worried’ about job security

Feb 16, 2025, 02:50 PM ET Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has insisted he is not worried about the safety his job despite the team slumping to a 12th Premier League defeat of the season at Tottenham Hotspur and languishing in 15th. James Maddison’s first-half rebound proved enough for Spurs to overcome United 1-0 in […]

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David Einhorn Ups Stake in Peloton Amid the Surge

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The Q4 13F filings showed that David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital increased its stake in fitness equipment maker Peloton (NYSE: PTON). Einhorn first bought a stake in the beleaguered company in the second quarter […]

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Jack Ma and Other Chinese Business Leaders Meet With Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, met on Monday with a group of corporate chieftains, including the entrepreneur Jack Ma, who was sidelined by the government four years ago, in a show of support for private business at an economically precarious time. The heads of the electronics companies Huawei and Xiaomi, the battery maker CATL and […]

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