Americans drink half as much coffee today as they did in 1940
Starbucks is struggling. There are a number of factors that may have contributed to the decline in sales, including…
Monthly Archives
May 2024
Cazoo, an online car dealer, collapses in administration putting 200 job at risk
Cazoo the online car dealer, once valued at $8.5bn (£6.3bn), is now in administration and 200 jobs are at risk.…
AstraZeneca wants to double its revenues to $80 billion by 2030
AstraZeneca is the largest drug manufacturer in Britain. It has set a bold goal to achieve $80bn ($63bn) by 2030…
The bank manager who works at home says it’s not essential to work five days…
Santander UK’s chief executive is an outlier at a time when bank bosses have tightened up on the working from home.…
How inflation has driven the UK’s cost of living crisis
The Office for National Statistics will release its April inflation statistics on Wednesday. It is expected that…
Bank of England deputy says that a UK interest rate reduction is…
The Bank of England's departing deputy governor hinted on Monday that UK interest rates may be reduced this summer.…
Trump’s Truth Social Media Company posts $327m loss in the first quarter
Trump Media and Technology Group (the owner of Donald Trump’s social networking website Truth Social) lost more…
Microsoft’s AI-powered chatbot will “recall” everything you did…
Microsoft wants laptop users so familiar with its artificial-intelligence chatbot, that it remembers everything…
Report: AI-related productivity increases in the sectors most affected by AI.
A report says that the sectors of global economy most exposed to artificial (AI) have seen a marked increase in…
South West Water says it has restored 85% of its service as part of a dividend…
South West Water's owner has announced that normal service is now available to 85% of their customers, after unsafe…
French giant files suit to stop Morrisons from acquiring £2.5bn worth of petrol…
Bouygues, a French conglomerate, is trying to block Morrisons from selling its petrol forecourts to them in a…
BYD, a Chinese company, closes on a deal to manufacture all-electric London busses
BYD, the Chinese electric car giant, first entered the British automobile market. It's now taking on the…
Entrepreneurs who believe AI can save the NHS
Another week of fascinating developments in the field of artificial intelligence. OpenAI, based in San Francisco,…
Applied Nutrition’s £500m floatation plan is a boost for the London Stock…
Applied Nutrition is preparing to float for more than £500 million, a sign that the London stock exchange, which…
Paris is the destination for savvy shoppers who are shunning Britain in favour of…
Last week, on a busy afternoon, the Galeries Lafayette department store in Paris was filled with shoppers from…
The ‘Czech Sphinx,’ who loves dying industries, is now eyeing Royal…
The 4,200-acre Profen mine, located 45 minutes southwest of Leipzig in east Germany, stretches to the horizon. The…
De Beers: Can the diamond giant shine outside of Anglo American
Lupita Nyong’o, Black Panther star, shone under the spotlights when she walked on the Oscars stage two months ago,…
Virgin Trains will take on Avanti when Branson returns to the west coast line
Virgin Group, Sir Richard Branson’s company, is returning to Britain’s railways. The Virgin Group will launch…