Apple’s inventory surges 154% as memory chip costs climb
Apple says unprecedented memory chip costs will continue to rise, raising questions about future device prices as its inventory climbs to $14.5 billio...
Ryanair considers pay freezes and reducing crew on flights as fuel costs soar
Airline also weighs up increasing use of AI as part of cost-cutting measures to offset impact of Iran warRyanair is considering cost-cutting measures ...
State Dept. to Shift Millions in Contraception Funding to Cover Energy Costs
In a memo, the department told lawmakers it was redirecting up to $125 million in foreign aid, including nearly $49 million that Congress appropriated...
Tariffs, diesel and computer chips are driving up costs for automakers
American auto companies say they are paying more for key components like computer chips, steel and copper — plus the fuel needed to transport their pr...
Cruise guests stranded in Cambodia after company ends voyage due to high fuel costs
The luxury MV Odyssey ship slated for a years-long voyage around the world suspends operations amid high fuel pricesA luxury cruise ship that had emba...
GSK shares dive as weaker sales and mounting costs unnerve investors
British pharma company reports declining profits amid weaker vaccine sales and looming patent loss for blockbuster HIV drugBusiness live – latest upda...
San Francisco estate sells for $10m above listing price as AI boom drives up costs
Eight-bedroom mansion listed at $18.5m sold for $28.5m and has a private garden and three-car garageA San Francisco estate sold for $10m above its lis...
The chaos in France is a ‘warning signal’ for Australia’s public spending and rising costs
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Higher training costs for older workers risks plan to tackle youth jobs crisis, employers say
Exclusive: Ministers planning overhaul of apprenticeship funding to increase cost of over-25s training, Guardian understandsBritain’s largest employer...
Gen Z candidates in both parties aim to tackle high housing costs
Young candidates who rent or live with parents say their generation is "in the thick" of the country's housing affordability crisis. They argue this g...
Some of Europe’s highest energy costs expected in Britain this winter
Official forecasts show country will meet energy demand by paying high prices to secure importsGreat Britain is expected to pay some of the highest en...
High health costs squeeze workers, even if you have good insurance through a job
About 157 million Americans get their health insurance through work. A survey of employers shows a moderate price uptick this year, but workers still ...
French borrowing costs overtake US amid budget turmoil
France’s bond market hit by another bout of selling as country recovers from weekend protestsBusiness live – latest updatesFrench borrowing costs cont...
French borrowing costs hit 24-year high as civil unrest and budget fears spook markets
Yield on 10-year government bonds passes 5% amid failure to pass budget and fallout from violent street protestsBusiness live – latest updatesFrance’s...