How City High-Flyers have Fuelled UK Wine-Growing Boom
A report compares the UK's growing wine industry to California in the 1970s, with production increasing by more…
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September 2024
Leading UK retailers urge companies to report food waste
A group of prominent UK businesses has said that food companies should be required to report the amount of food…
Shadowfall short-sellers bet millions on 3i Group
ShadowFall Capital and Research, a short-seller, has placed a multi-million pound bet on FTSE 100 Private Equity…
Shein is a $66bn buyer’s regret waiting to happen
It's not expensive clothes that you regret, but marginal purchases which seem to be a bargain and then quickly go…
SJM, the tour promoter for Coldplay and Oasis, has earned a dividend of £3.7…
The latest financial statements of a music tycoon who is at the heart of the Oasis tickets debacle show that he…
The Ronaldo of Banking is about to strike Germany’s financial core
The audience fell silent as the Italian with grey hair and a sharp suit entered the packed conference in London.…
As the new tip-sharing legislation comes into effect, restaurants are considering…
New legislation that comes into effect this week will force restaurants to decide whether they want to raise prices…
Owner of Tropicana warns about profit squeeze as orange price soar
Private equity-owned drinks company Tropicana, which produces fruit juices such as Tropicana, has warned that a…
City giants are running away from the law firm which has Asda and Harrods on edge
Martyn Day stared at tanks from his window. In 2006, Leigh Day's co-founder travelled to Ivory Coast in order to…
ISG’s owner speaks out about firm’s collapse
The Texan tycoon who led the bankrupt prison-builder ISG to bankruptcy has finally spoken out about the collapse of…
Labour to reduce Tory green tax on packaging
After a backlash by the food and beverage industry, ministers will water down the "packaging tax" of £1 billion…
Southern Water is considering shipping supplies from Norwegian Fjords to UK
Southern Water, Britain's largest water company, is preparing contingency plans for future shortages of water and…
Commerzbank promises to boost profits while it fights off a takeover
Commerzbank will hold talks with UniCredit, after the German lender strengthened its defences against an alleged…
Royal Mail boss criticises Ofcom for its ‘frustratingly long’…
Royal Mail's parent, Royal Mail, has criticized the slow pace of Ofcom's consultations on reforming the universal…
Electric car production drops by a fourth as demand falls
New figures reveal that the production of hybrids and electric cars fell by 25,9% last month due to a decline in…
H&M warns of profit warning after sales fall short target
H&M Group’s quest for global fast fashion dominance seems to be further out of reach, after the retailer had to…
Meta Ray-Ban review: All the AI perks without looking like a technology bro
Mark Zuckerberg unveiled Meta, a pair of smart glasses that translate languages while on the move. He also revealed…
OpenAI CEO to earn $10bn from shift to for-profit model
OpenAI's chief executive is on track to join the ranks of Big Tech Billionaires if the company adopts a "for…