EDF delays closure of four UK Nuclear Power Plants
EDF Energy, the French state-owned company, announced Tuesday that four of Britain's declining fleet of nuclear…
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2024
World Bank: Global economy is on track to have the worst growth half-decade in 30…
In its latest projections, the World Bank warns that global growth is set to be at its lowest level in 30 years as…
Investors pullback on ESG fund launches as launch numbers plummet
Investors have shied away from funds that claim to be sustainable and/or socially responsible, having become more…
Barclays and Santander lower UK mortgage rates
Barclays, Santander and HSBC have all announced reductions in their mortgage rates. This is a further step towards…
Boeing shares drop after door panel blows out mid-flight
After an Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing Friday, shares of Boeing and its parts supplier Spirit…
Fitness First struggles to attract new members as home-working hits central…
Fitness First blames working at home as the reason for its inability to attract people to inner-city gyms.
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UK manufacturers prepare for a new era of growth
The British manufacturers are confident that they will be able to expand the industrial sector of the country and…
Nuclear fusion is about to enter a new era
Today workers will start knocking down West Burton A, a coal-fired power station on the…
Tories see income tax revenue soar to £264bn
The income tax revenue has risen by 70 percent since 2010, to £264 billion. This shows the dramatic increase in tax…
Furious American group abandons new Sphere venue in London
The American entertainment company that had been backing a 21,500 capacity Sphere venue in East London has dropped…
Blackstone launches retail private equity fund
Blackstone Group raised $1.3bn to create a private equity investment fund for wealthy individuals. This is a sign…
Investors warn governments of high public debt levels
Investors warn governments worldwide about "unmoored' levels of public debt. They say excessive borrowing promises…
Ozempic and Wegovy, the wonder drugs that could fix Britain’s sick note economy
Weight-loss injections could be the answer to record unemployment
British workers are more sick than ever…
China targets Taiwan’s chip industry as a’sacred resource’ in…
In a year when American, Indian and British citizens will go to the polls, elections in Taiwan, the democratic…
Carson Block, Muddy Waters, warns that London should not be a ‘race to…
Muddy Waters' Carson Block believes London Stock Exchange is the world's "cleanest" stock exchange
One of…
OpenAI warns that a crackdown on copyright could lead to the demise of ChatGPT
The creator of ChatGPT warned that , a ban on the use of news and books for training chatbots, would doom…
Sunak and Starmer prepare to fight over tax reductions ahead of the election
On Sunday, UK Prime Minister Rishi sunak and Labour Leader Sir Keir starmer squared off for a "fight", as they set…
Carta customers claim platform traded their shares without their consent
Carta, the $7.4 billion software company that helps start-ups track their investors' investments, is attempting to…