Retail stocks slump after tariff shock

Nike stock falls more than 6% after tariffs target products made in China and Vietnam. Retail giants are facing sharp declines in after-hours trading as new tariffs from the US on imports from China, the European Union, and Vietnam begin to rattle markets. Walmart and Amazon both saw their shares …

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Businesses call for ‘better’ corporate law

Some 3,000 UK businesses have joined support for a change to UK company law – 10 times the number when the Better Business Act coalition was launched in 2021. Those signed up, which include food wholesalers, restaurants and manufacturers, want business to become a solution to a system that currently prioritises short-term …

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GitHub launches new security tools

GitHub has implemented new security recommendations and services for developers, following the detection last year of more than 39 million leaked secrets in member repositories. (Photo: Maor_Winetrob/ Shutterstock) GitHub has introduced new security enhancements to its Advanced Security platform. This includes making security products available for purchase by enterprises as …

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