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IWG’s shareholder demands that the company be listed in New York
One of Regus's largest shareholders has told the serviced office provider to "immediately" move its stock listing to the United States.
Buckley Capital Management stated that moving from London to New York could help boost IWG’s share…
Paul Marshall purchases The Spectator at £100m
The Spectator magazine and sister Telegraph titles were sold to Sir Paul Marshall in a long-running battle over ownership.
Marshall, the financier who owns the Marshall Wace hedge fund and GB News (the television channel), has purchased…
After fire, Grenfell Building firm is criticised by an inquiry and awarded contracts worth millions
After the Grenfell tragedy, councils and colleges awarded contracts worth millions of pounds to the building company that was found to be "considerable responsible" for . This is due to its "casual approach to fire safety".
Rydon, a…
In England and Wales, water companies lost over 1tn litres of water due to leaks in the last year
The Observer has revealed that water companies in England lost over one trillion litres in England and Wales last year due to leaks.
Based on the annual performance reports of 2023-24, it is estimated that millions of litres per day of…
Royal Mail considers bin collection-style website for letter delivery days
Royal Mail may launch a website similar to a "bin-collection" to allow households to know when they will get their mail if regulators give the go ahead to reduce services.
The company wants to reduce its costs and has proposed to move…
Pure Electric, the e-scooter manufacturer, ‘will be bigger than Dyson.
Lando Norris won the Dutch Grand Prix last month, but his father still has a smile on his face.
Adam Norris has accompanied Lando Norris to 350 exhausting race weekends in his quest to reach the top of the global motorsport. But last…
Live Nation is in charge of everything: Tickets, venues and bands, bouncers and food.
Chappell Roane, the American pop sensation who is behind the hit song Pink Pony Club will be welcomed on stage by over 2,000 fans in Scotland next Sunday.
Most of them probably have never heard of Live Nation Entertainment, a major…
Thames Water Creditors Devise Rescue Plan for 15 Billion Pound Debt Crisis
Group of creditors holding approximately £10 billion of Thames Water's £15 billion senior debt are set to gain access to the company's financial records and regulatory business plan. This move comes as they attempt to formulate a strategy…
Ticketmaster Under Scrutiny as Watchdog Launches Oasis Ticket Probe
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated an investigation into Ticketmaster's handling of Oasis ticket sales, following widespread criticism of the company's pricing practices. This probe comes in response to the recent…
Trump Media Shares Plummet Erasing Meteoric Gains
Donald Trump's social media venture has experienced a dramatic reversal of fortune on the stock market. Shares in Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of Truth Social, closed below $17 on Wednesday, effectively…
Royal Mail Reforms Ofcom Proposes Scrapping Saturday Second Class Deliveries
In a significant overhaul of Royal Mail's universal service obligation, Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, has proposed scrapping the delivery of second-class letters on Saturdays. This move comes as part of a broader review aimed at…
AstraZeneca Faces Scrutiny as Chinese Authorities Detain Staff
In a significant development for the pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, Chinese authorities have reportedly detained five current and former employees as part of an investigation into potential breaches of data privacy and import…
Volkswagen Faces Tough Decisions as European Demand Wanes
Volkswagen AG, Europe's largest carmaker, is facing a challenging situation as it has "a year, maybe two" to restructure in response to declining sales in its home market. This warning was issued by the company's finance chief, Arno…
Nvidia Faces US Justice Department Scrutiny in Antitrust Probe
The US Department of Justice has issued a subpoena to Nvidia Corporation, indicating an escalation in its antitrust investigation into the company. This legal request requires Nvidia, a major player in artificial intelligence computing, to…
Apple Challenges UK Watchdogs Mobile Browser Investigation
Apple has issued a strong warning to Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), claiming that the CMA's analysis of the company's dominance in the mobile browser market is "flawed and insufficient." The tech giant argues that the…
Blencowe Resources Advances Orum Cross Graphite Project with Key Milestones
Blencowe Resources has announced significant progress in its Orum Cross graphite project in Uganda, East Africa. The company, which acquired the project five years ago, has been diligently advancing through various stages of development,…
Rightmove Faces Potential Takeover Bid from Australian Property Giant Rea Group
In a surprising turn of events, British property search powerhouse Rightmove is facing a potential takeover bid from Australian rival Rea Group. The news sent shockwaves through the property and financial sectors, with Rightmove's shares…
Brazilian Court Orders Suspension of X Platform in Escalating Legal Battle with Elon Musk
In a significant development for social media regulation, Brazil's Supreme Court has mandated the suspension of X (formerly Twitter) operations within the country. This decision follows the platform's failure to comply with a court order to…