London leads the world in financial services FDI projects
New data published today shows that London attracted more financial services foreign direct investment (FS…
Browsing: Business News
A third of patients in the UK are willing to have major invasive surgery performed by AI
New research by YouGov for PwC has found that nearly a third (30%) of patients…
Powerful Facebook investors want Zuckerberg out as chairman
In yet another sign of growing discontent among Facebook stakeholders, four powerful Facebook investors have…
‘Chequers’ Brexit plan is not dead, says Theresa May
Just hours before addressing her European Union counterparts in Brussels, Prime Minister Theresa May told…
Shahid Khan withdraws Wembley Stadium offer
Days after making a bid of £600m for the Wembley Stadium, Fulham owner Shahid Khan…
Chinese firm hit with $1.3bn fine over safety scandal
China has just imposed a record $1.3bn penalty on a company responsible for faulty vaccines…
Elon Musk to buy $20m of Tesla stock
Tesla shares jumped 2 per cent in premarket trading today following the news that CEO…
Brits spend up to nine hours a day sitting at their desks
New research, released today, has found that 81% of UK office workers spend between four…
71 per cent of Britain’s employed workforce are considering starting a business
PeoplePerHour, the UK’s leading freelance marketplace, today reveals that 71% of Britain’s employed workforce (that’s…
Pound falls after disappointing inflation data
The pound has slipped as low as $1.3113 today following weaker than expected inflation data.…
All about Richard Branson’s new music festival
Just a day after unveiling his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, billionaire Sir…
Flybe shares crash 37 per cent after profit warning
Shares in Flybe fell around 37 per cent to a record low of 21p today after…
ASOS posts strong results as profit up 28 per cent
Online fashion giant Asos today announced that it is focused on becoming the “world’s number…
Top MP slams Royal Mail executive pay
Following a Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee evidence session yesterday on executive pay, Rachel…
Graduate unemployment rate lowest in 39 years as skills shortages boost prospects
The unemployment rate for graduates six months after leaving university fell to 5.1% this year…
UK investors in Gilts saw a negative real income of nearly £8bn in the last year
UK investors suffered from a negative real income of almost £8bn from their holdings of…
PM has made “unforgivable mistake” over Brexit says former EU trade negotiator
Theresa May has made an ‘unforgivable’ mistake in her negotiations with the EU which has…
Netflix chills after blockbuster growth
Netflix’s net customer growth of 6.96m comfortably exceeds previous guidance for around 5m. This takes…
Marijuana is now legal in Canada
Recreational marijuana has now become legal in Canada. Canada has become the second country in…
Trump defends Saudi Arabia in Khashoggi case
Slamming all critics, the Trump administration has come out in full support of its ally…
