Work & Careers Influencers, CEOs and their brands are now on LinkedIn admin Oct 16, 2023 Marketer Zain Kahn says he earns more than $1mn a year in advertising revenue, thanks largely to his hundreds of…
Economy Global economy cast in shadow by fears of a wider Middle East conflict admin Oct 16, 2023 Finance ministers and government officials have warned that the threat of a wider Middle East conflict poses a new…
Sport Jim Ratcliffe is closing in on a deal to buy a stake in Manchester United admin Oct 16, 2023 Sir Jim Ratcliffe is hoping to receive the green light for a minor investment in Manchester United within the next…
Sport Saudi Arabian-backed mixed martial art league in talks to buy rival admin Oct 16, 2023 The founder of the Saudi Arabian-backed league, Professional Fighters League, is on a talent acquisition spree.…
Drug research Merck opens a £1bn London research center with a plea for government support to… admin Oct 16, 2023 Merck's chief research officer has called for the UK government make the country more welcoming of pharma…
Companies Japan Stock Exchange adopts name-and-shame regime to boost corporate values admin Oct 16, 2023 Japan's stock market is introducing a radical, new "name and shame" regime in order to improve governance and boost…
Economy Boots owner to cut $1bn in costs despite UK sales increase admin Oct 13, 2023 The owner of Boots is carving $1bn (£820m) of costs out of its business after a sales boost in the British pharmacy…
Microsoft Microsoft pays HMRC £136m amid US tax row admin Oct 13, 2023 The software giant paid the money in the past 15 months as part of a "bilateral contract". Microsoft…
Oil and Gas US crackdown on shadow Russian fleet sanctions oil shipping companies admin Oct 13, 2023 Washington has announced its first sanctions against shipping companies who have violated the G7 cap on Russian…
Economy A new cloud is forming’ over the global economy following Hamas’… admin Oct 13, 2023 The recovery is "limping along" amid the threat of another Middle East war The International Monetary…
Economy Bank of England’s chief economist says that the Bank’s rate decisions… admin Oct 13, 2023 The Bank of England chief economist stated on Thursday that future decisions on interest rates would be "more…
Google Cloud-busting will be a difficult time for tech regulators admin Oct 13, 2023 Regulators around the globe are faced with a tough choice as they try to deal with the unfair competition in cloud…
EU European gas prices rise on fears of global supply disruption admin Oct 13, 2023 The European gas price hit its highest level since March, as traders feared that the global energy supply would be…
Financial The cost of the London-Birmingham HS2 leg has risen by a fifth, to £54bn admin Oct 13, 2023 The cost to build the London-to Birmingham stretch of UK's high-speed HS2 railway has increased by a fifth within…
Economy Mark Carney: Oil and gas can’t be shut down “overnight” admin Oct 12, 2023 Mark Carney said that it was "not right" for countries with oil and natural gas industries to "shutdown…
Industry Cambridge wants to double the number of unicorns by 2035 admin Oct 12, 2023 Cambridge will strive to double the number "unicorns", or privately-held start-ups valued at over $1 billion, based…
Banking Metro Bank bondholders approve refinancing deal admin Oct 12, 2023 Metro Bank won the support from 75 percent of its bondholders for a debt refinancing agreement of £600mn that was…
Economy Germany wants more immigrants to help its economy grow admin Oct 12, 2023 The German government has slashed its economic forecast, warning that output would shrink 0.4 per cent this year,…