IT’S BACK to normality for racing fans in Hong Kong today, when Happy Valley serves up a nine-race programme full of hotly contested handicaps, for which plenty of luck will …
February 2024
What is going on at Abrdn? A rundown of the company’s troubles
Abrdn has been getting bad headline after bad headline in recent weeks. The firm’s stock price down more than 70 per cent since its peak in 2015, and crashed 29 …
Blackstone abandons plans to offload former FCA HQ in latest blow for Canary Wharf
Private equity firm Blackstone has abandoned plans to sell a 15-storey building in Canary Wharf in the latest signal that confidence in the east London financial district is dwindling. The …
January’s inflation data ‘encouraging’ and strong pay figures not unduly concerning, Bailey says
The economy is moving broadly in line with the Bank of England’s expectations following the release of crucial data on inflation and the labour market, Andrew Bailey said today. Speaking …
Abarth 500e review: electric hot hatchback driven
The quirks of previous Abarths gave them a feisty character to differentiate them from the Fiats they are based upon. I love the Abarth 595 so much that I’ve owned …
Dunelm chief backs calls for greater protection of shop workers as cost of crime for retailers more than doubles
The head of homeware giant Dunelm has backed calls from industry bodies to create a specific law to protect shop workers from abuse amid a rapid increase in attacks against …
FCA: Three arrested in ‘major’ operation linked to insider dealing and organised crime
A “major operation” by the financial watchdog and national crime body has arrested three men accused of insider dealing and money laundering linked to gangs. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) …
McLaren F1 boss Brown lambasts team co-ownership, calls for FIA action
Chief executive of McLaren Racing Zak Brown called for the FIA to look into the practice of co-ownership in Formula 1. Brown has long been critical of co-ownership in the …
Tuilagi returns to England Six Nations squad after injury recovery
England have recalled centre Manu Tuilagi to their 36-man training squad ahead of their Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland next weekend. Tuilagi missed England’s wins over Italy and Wales with …
All you need to know: End of the Elizabeth Line’s honeymoon, Central Line struggles, TfL fares and funding changes
Transport for London (TfL) has released its latest Commissioner’s report, covering everything overground, underground and in-between. City A.M. takes a look at some of the key challenges faced by the …