Christmas

Despite the midday decision on Wednesday by President Donald Trump to stop most of his controversial rise, the risks to retailers are still very present that duties can be imposed again within a few months. This only withdraws the…

Debt-laden Asda has emerged as the weakest performer among Britain's biggest supermarkets this festive season, with new data from Kantar showing a sharp 5.8 per cent drop in sales over the 12 weeks to December 29, leading to a decline…

Lidl has reported its strongest Christmas trading period in the UK, with sales rising 7 per cent year-on-year in the four weeks to 24 December, surpassing the £1 billion mark for the first time. An extra two million shoppers…

New figures from HMRC have revealed that more than 40,000 individuals found time between a turkey dinner and lodging their 2023-24 self-assessment tax return over the festive period. While many were eating leftover Christmas food…

Bitcoin collapsed today, erasing the gains it made from the Christmas rally. Here's how social media sentiment may have predicted this. Social media users have gotten very excited during the recent Bitcoin rally On Christmas Day,…

US stocks were little changed on Thursday as trading resumed after the Christmas holiday and Wall Street digested one of the only significant economic data points of the week. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell slightly, while the tech-heavy…

It was the night before Christmas, and all along the chain, Bitcoin was rising, without anyone experiencing the pain.The bulls are back, skating on bears left and right, and now six-figure Bitcoin is a daily sight.All the miners were…

The Shiba Inu ecosystem saw an increase in SHIB burning endeavors in the 24 hours leading up to Christmas Day. According to data from Shibburn.com, a Shiba Inu burn tracker, the meme coin saw a 41.87% increase in the number of Shib…

British consumers are opening their wallets more freely in the run-up to Christmas, with retailers reporting a 2.3 per cent year-on-year increase in spending in the seven weeks to December 20, according to figures from Visa. Online…

Travel plans over the festive season are under threat as the UK Rail Minister warns of staff shortages and a new strike by Avanti West Coast train managers. Lord Peter Hendy, speaking before the House of Commons Transport Select…