Business Jane Fraser gains more control over Citigroup, in the biggest shake-up for almost… admin Sep 14, 2023 Citigroup announced its largest reorganisation since almost two decades. The company gave more control to its chief…
UK employment Study finds that hybrid working increases the number of women in UK who are… admin Sep 14, 2023 According to research based upon official UK data, professional women are more likely than ever to work full time…
Politics Rishi Sunak is defeated by the House of Lords for rules on river pollution admin Sep 14, 2023 The UK government's plans to relax rules on water pollution to allow more housing construction were defeated by the…
Mortgage Mortgage lenders in the UK are reducing rates further admin Sep 13, 2023 On Tuesday, high street lenders announced that they had further reduced UK mortgage rates. However, the average…
British defence Shapps warns that ethical investing poses a serious threat to Britain’s… admin Sep 13, 2023 Grant Shapps said that ethical investing harms Britain's economy, and could undermine the defense sector.…
Gym Women are switching from cardio to weights at gym chains as they install fewer… admin Sep 13, 2023 As more women opt for weightlifting over cardio, one of Britain's biggest gym chains has installed fewer…
Google US claims Google pays $10bn per year to maintain its search dominance admin Sep 13, 2023 US prosecutors claimed Google paid more than $10bn per year for agreements to ensure that it was the default search…
Retail Poundland to take over 71 Wilko stores as chain winds down admin Sep 13, 2023 Poundland, the owner of the value retailer Poundland, has agreed to lease 71 Wilko shops as part of the closure of…
Economy UK Government considers changing ‘triple-lock’ pension increases to… admin Sep 13, 2023 Amid concerns over the state of the public finances, UK ministers may alter the "triple-lock" rule to increase…
Banking UBS begins Credit Suisse’s exit from Canary Wharf admin Sep 13, 2023 UBS is moving Credit Suisse from the Canary Wharf building of the bank that collapsed. This will be a major blow to…
Climate EU legislators vote for a sharply increased renewable energy target admin Sep 13, 2023 The EU has voted to increase renewable energy's share in the EU to over 40% by 2030, and to ease permitting…
Economy Chinese property woes cause a ‘dramatic’ shift in US stocks admin Sep 13, 2023 According to an investor survey closely followed, the Chinese property sector is the greatest threat to global…
Stockmarket News Allied Gold skips London to list in North America admin Sep 13, 2023 The CEO of a newly-listed gold mining company said the future lies in Toronto or New York. More precious metals…
Food industry Owner of Slug and Lettuce faces backlash for ‘dynamic’ pricing on beer admin Sep 13, 2023 A campaign group representing pubgoers criticised Stonegate, Britain’s largest pub company for raising the price of…
Airline Wizz Air forced into grounding planes after engine fault discovered admin Sep 12, 2023 Wizz Air was forced to ground its planes after Airbus engines were found to have faults. It also warned that it…
Technology Apple faces backlash for removing Lightning chargers from new iPhones admin Sep 12, 2023 Apple will not be able to control the update for iPhone 15 due to new law Under the stairs or the…
Business Oxford Mini plant to benefit from £600mn UK investment in electric cars admin Sep 12, 2023 BMW will invest over £600mn in Oxford to produce electric Minis, preserving the historic plant. This is a vote for…
Artificial intelligence Researchers in the UK start using AI to control air traffic admin Sep 12, 2023 Researchers in the UK have developed a computer-based model of air traffic management that is controlled by…