29 h. ago Dana White makes big vow over UFC fighter pay after Paramount deal

Earlier this week, the UFC agreed a new broadcast deal with Paramount+ from next year worth more than $7bn once their current contract with ESPN expires

Economics

5 d. ago Down valuations rise: What happens if you and your mortgage lender don't agree on how much a home is worth?

Households are seeing their homes valued at less than expected during mortgage applications, according to property experts. 

Politics

6 d. ago Business news live: Rachel Reeves in savings tax crackdown, mortgage lender launches new 3.8% offer

Stock market news and latest business and finance updates from Friday

Economics

6 d. ago Business news live: Rachel Reeves in savings tax crackdown and mortgage lender launches new 3.8% offer

Stock market news and latest business and finance updates from Friday

Economics

8 d. ago OpenAI in talks on share sale that would price it at more than Musk’s SpaceX

If transaction goes ahead value of ChatGPT developer would rise to $500bnBusiness live – latest updatesOpenAI is reportedly in early talks about a sale of shares held by current and former employees that would price the ChatGPT developer at half a trillion dollars, overtaking Elon Musk’s SpaceX in valuation.If the transaction goes ahead, the value of the San Francisco-based company would rise by about two-thirds, from $300bn (£225bn). The valuation would exceed that of Musk’s rocket company, which is currently worth $350bn and is reportedly circling a $400bn price tag in a new fundraising. Continue reading...

Technology

1 week ago New Jersey says 3 chemical makers agree to 'forever chemical' settlement worth up to $2 billion

DuPont and two other companies will pay New Jersey up to $2 billion to settle environmental claims stemming from PFAS, commonly referred to as “forever chemicals.”

Economics

3 w. ago Rio Ferdinand insists Man United didn't 'buckle' during Bryan Mbeumo transfer talks

Man United are set to sign Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford in a deal worth up to £71million, after the two clubs agreed a fee for the talented forward over the weekend

Sport

3 w. ago Manchester United agree deal to buy Bryan Mbeumo for initial £65m

Fee for forward could reach £71m with add-onsMbeumo wanted United despite Spurs interestManchester United have agreed a deal worth more than £70m to sign Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford. A fee of £65m will be paid up front and a further £6m could follow in add-onsThe Cameroonian, who scored 20 Premier League goals last season, has been a key target for Ruben Amorim. Mbeumo made clear he wanted to move to Old Trafford despite interest from his former Brentford head coach Thomas Frank at Tottenham, and personal terms are not thought to be an issue. Continue reading...

Economics

last month Man Utd see two transfers worth £100m agreed after decision made on Old Trafford return

Manchester United are set to receive more than £13million in sell-on fees following two transfers, but may wonder if they should have kept the players in question

Economics

last month Manchester City sign partnership deal with Puma worth at least £1bn

Deal with kit manufacturer runs until at least 2035Contract worth £100m a year, up from £65m a yearManchester City have signed a new contract with Puma worth at least £1bn. The £100m a-year deal extends their agreement until at least 2035 and is a marked increase from the previous £65m-a-year deal with the German kit manufacturer that ran until 2029.The contract is thought to be the first £1bn deal in English football and a record per year for a Premier League club. In July 2023 Manchester United sealed a 10-year contract with Adidas worth about £900m, and four months ago Liverpool agreed a multi-year deal with Adidas thought to be worth £60m a-season. Continue reading...

Economics