Sadiq Khan has pledged to create a transport taskforce to tackle the “deeply worrying” rise in hate crime against Jewish and Muslim passengers on London’s public transport. The Labour mayor …
March 2024
Industrial sector beats out AI for top venture capital target
Industrials received the most venture capital funding of any sector since the start of the year, according to the latest data. Globally, industrial companies have raised $15.2bn (£12bn), 30 per …
Hope for Reading as club enter exclusivity period with potential buyer
Reading have entered an exclusive negotiation period with a prospective buyer as the League One side’s tenure under Dai Yongge looks closer to a conclusion. The sale of the Royals …
British Gas: Centrica chief’s pay swells to more than £8m
The chief executive of Centrica, the owner of British Gas, saw his pay swell to more than £8m in 2023, it has been revealed. Chris O’Shea, who has been CEO …
Wiegman slams player-coach relationships amid Leicester City investigation
England manager Sarina Wiegman has weighed in on the player-coach relationship debate in women’s football, describing such associations as “very inappropriate”. The Lionesses’ boss was asked to comment on the …
Starbucks: Britain’s second-largest coffee chain plots 100 new UK stores
Starbucks UK has outlined plans to open 100 new stores as it delivered strong trading amid a period of weak consumer spending. Its expansion plans came as part of its …
SFO: Fraud agency seeks to appeal two rulings in long-running ENRC dispute
The UK anti-fraud agency has applied to the court on Monday for permission to appeal two recent decisions that found it liable, as the long-running ENRC litigation battles on. The …
Investec Champions Cup Barometer: Saracens up for Spurs repeat
In the lead up to the 2023-24 Investec Champions Cup Round of 16, City A.M. has put together a barometer in partnership with Investec to assess which teams are hot …
Donald Trump’s social media platform soars on Nasdaq debut to $15bn market cap
Shares in Donald Trump’s social media company have jumped nearly 50 per cent after it debuted on New York’s Nasdaq stock exchange, reaching a market capitalisation of around $15bn (£11.9bn). …
FCA clamps down on ‘finfluencers’ hiding financial risks in their content
The Financial Conduct Authority has issued new rules to clamp down on financial influencers, or ‘finfluencers’, hiding the risks of the products they’re promoting. In a report today, the FCA …