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DWP staff paid £12.7m in bonuses despite £10bn benefit overpayments Nearly 200 senior civil servants received average rewards of more than £2,000 each Madeleine Ross Money Reporter Madeleine is a money reporter who covers savings and consumer finance. See more  24… more ›

Goldman and Citi See South Africa Waiting to Adopt Rule on Debt By Monique Vanek February 23, 2026 at 11:30 PM EST South Africa’s finance minister is unlikely to formally adopt a fiscal anchor in this week’s budget, opting to wait… more ›

Bitcoin extends decline, falling over 5% to below $63,000 Published Mon, Feb 23 202610:31 PM EST Lee Ying Shan@in/ying-shan-lee@LeeYingshan ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Key Points Bitcoin tumbled more than 5% on… more ›

FedEx sues Trump administration for full tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruling on IEEPA Shipping giant files lawsuit seeking full refund of duties paid under the president’s emergency order last year Facebook Twitter Threads Print Email Add Fox Business on… more ›

Paramount submits higher offer for Warner Bros Discovery in bid to block Netflix, source says By Dawn Chmielewski February 23, 20264:55 PM EST Summary Paramount’s new bid improves on the $30 per share all-cash offer — source Warner Bros shareholders to… more ›

While corporate America stayed silent, a small wine importer risked his business to challenge Trump’s tariffs By Elisabeth Buchwald Feb 21, 2026 Victor Schwartz started VOS Selections, a family-run wine importing business, 40 years ago. Courtesy Victor Owen SchwartzTariffsDonald Trump See… more ›

US economy slows in final months after turbulent year By Natalie Sherman, Business reporter Published20 February 2026 Growth in the US slowed at the end of last year, as consumer spending slackened and the federal government shut down. The world’s… more ›

How to invest like an American Britain should learn from the US. They put far more of their money into stocks and shares than we do, pay lower fees and make more — while boosting their economy Holly Thomas Tuesday… more ›

Trump aides struggle with how to spend $500 billion more on military The White House budget chief was among those who internally objected to the defense secretary’s plan to increase military spending by roughly 50 percent, people familiar with the… more ›

These companies want their tariff money back from the Trump administration By Katherine Li  Follow Katherine Li Every time Katherine publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails from… more ›