There is nothing wrong with independent thought. Indeed, avoiding ‘groupthink’ is now one of the driving lights of good corporate governance. Having competing views around the table has been a …
April 2024
The Notebook: Bloomberg chair Constantin Cotzias on how the next mayor can keep the City thriving
Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, Constantin Cotzias, chair of Bloomberg London, takes the pen The City’s best days are ahead As the London mayoral election …
Tesla’s stock skyrockets 13 per cent after announcing speedier launch of ‘more affordable’ models
Tesla’s stock soared by over 13 per cent in after-hours trading, marking a significant rebound from its lowest point in 15 months. This surge came shortly after the electric car …
Even Conservatives admit that cuts to council funding have gone too far
With a quarter of Conservative councillors now admitting their local authority is struggling to provide the basics, change is clearly needed, writes Christabel Cooper Next week, voters across the country …
Reduced notice periods for renters are an open door for party flats
Renters need more rights, but scrapping minimum tenancy terms would leave landlords unable to stop their properties being used for holiday lets, party flats or worse, says Rick de Blaby …
FTSE 100 today: London markets set to shine green, riding global upward momentum
Moving markets today: Asian markets mirror Wall Street’s rise; oil and gold stable as Middle East tensions ease; Tesla stocks surge 13 per cent; focus on Meta, Boeing, IBM, and …
Sadiq Khan is right, every child in London deserves a free school meal
Universal free school meals are fairer, better for the economy and good for children’s educational outcomes, says Joanne McCartney Elections and manifestos are about priorities and Sadiq Khan has decided …
Inside the past, present and future of stadium design with Populous
One of the cherished memories for any sports fan is that intake of breath from sheer disbelief when you first climb the concrete steps from the bowels of a stadium …
Hipgnosis bidding war shows these corporate jukeboxes are valuable after all
The bidding war between Blackstone and Concord for Hipgnosis shows that the music asset class has not lost its allure, Jess Jones writes Six months ago the mood music surrounding …
Revolut to boost staff by 40 per cent this year amid rapid expansion
Revolut expects to grow its global headcount by around 40 per cent in 2024 as the fintech pushes for rapid expansion and bucks a recent trend of mass layoffs among …