Business News
- Oil price hits highest since 2022 after report Trump to be briefed on new Iran optionsAxios reported that US Central Command has prepared a plan for a wave of "short and powerful" strikes on Iran.
- Premier Inn owner to cut 3,800 jobs in savings planWhitbread says it will also remodel its 197 hotel restaurants as part of a five-year savings plan.
- Meta in row after workers who say they saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobsMeta and its subcontractor disagree over why over 1000 Kenya-based workers were made redundant.
- 'We will kill you and burn your house': Council staff under attack from High Street gangsDozens of Trading Standards officers describe intimidation from criminals running mini-marts and vape shops.
- The kelp producer who wants to get Americans eating seaweedMarine farmer Suzie Flores also hopes the crop can revitalise the US's small fishing towns.
- Meta shares slide as plan to spend billions more on AI spooks investorsOther tech giants Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon also reported quarterly earnings on Wednesday.
