Russia -Ukraine war Prices of wheat and oil soar after the attack on a Russian ship by Ukraine admin Aug 8, 2023 Wheat and oil prices surged after Ukraine launched an attack on a Russian naval ship, prompting warnings about…
Energy France is Europe’s largest energy exporter, as British demand increases admin Aug 8, 2023 The country's nuclear power company finally fixes the cracks in its aging fleet of reactors France is…
Electric vehicles Zach Kirkhorn, Tesla’s CFO and veteran company employee, has quit. admin Aug 8, 2023 Zach Kirkhorn, Elon Musk’s closest lieutenant at Tesla, resigned unexpectedly from his position as Chief Financial…
Banking Stress test for many of the world’s biggest hedge funds admin Aug 7, 2023 After being invited to participate in the stress tests, which are the first ever to include the shadow banking…
Stockmarket News Fat-finger mistakes that cost the city dear admin Aug 7, 2023 Last week, Nasa mission specialists admitted that they had made a serious mistake when it was revealed that the…
Retail Why Wilko failed — and how a rescue might cost £70m admin Aug 7, 2023 Wilko buyers will have to put up to £70m into the struggling discount chain in order to save it this weekend.…
Banking Lloyds is facing a High Court case over ‘overcharging of’ £624m in car… admin Aug 7, 2023 In a landmark case at the High Court, Lloyds Banking Group was accused of illegally "overcharging" car finance…
Politics South Korean politician urges US abandon China chip strategy admin Aug 7, 2023 A prominent South Korean legislator strongly criticised Washington’s interventions in global semiconductor…
Russia -Ukraine war Ukraine allies boosted by ‘constructive signals’ from China at Jeddah… admin Aug 7, 2023 China has indicated that it is willing and able to participate in further international discussions on the…
Oil and Gas Gas mogul who redrawn energy map clings on to Aspen ranch when loans are due admin Aug 7, 2023 He was hailed for his bold vision that reshaped the global energy market and made him one of the highest-paid…
UK immigration UK business urges Rishi Sunak not to increase visa fees for skilled workers admin Aug 7, 2023 Business groups are calling on Rishi Sunak to reconsider a planned rise in visa fees for migrants. They argue that…
Financial City of London asks BoE to delay the bank capital rule until mid-2025 admin Aug 7, 2023 Finance industry pressure is mounting on the Bank of England to delay by six months the UK's implementation of…
Russia -Ukraine war European companies hit by Russian operations for €100bn admin Aug 7, 2023 Europe's biggest companies have suffered at least €100bn in direct losses from their operations in Russia since…
Energy US scientists confirm fusion power breakthrough admin Aug 7, 2023 Scientists from the US government have for the second consecutive time achieved a net energy gain during a fusion…
Pharmaceutical AstraZeneca’s Strong Q2 2023 Performance and Positive Trial Results Reinforce… admin Aug 6, 2023 AstraZeneca’s second quarter of 2023 has been successful, with eight different medicines generating over US$1…
Brexit London Stock Exchange boss: City is too important to be successful in… admin Aug 4, 2023 The plan by Brussels to take over London's lucrative clearing markets won't deny European banks the Square…
Economy Four policy shocks are hitting the British economy at once admin Aug 4, 2023 The monetary death marches continue. The fourteenth increase in interest rates by the Bank of England is…
Food industry The cheap food era in Britain is over, according to economists admin Aug 4, 2023 The era of cheap British food is over, according to economists. The Bank of England has warned that the…