UK broadcaster ITV reported a sharp increase in profit over the half-year as its studio business boomed on the Euros and hit-show Love Island, while last year’s advertising slowdown subsided. …
July 2024
Vodafone posts solid gains as chief Della Valle drives turnaround strategy
Vodafone has reported solid gains in its first quarter of the financial year of 2025 as chief executive Margherita Della Valle continues her bid to revitalise the telco’s stagnant share …
IG Group profit sags as trading activity falls
IG Group’s revenue sagged three per cent over the last year as the firm struggled to bring in new traders to its core business as market volatility remained subdued. In …
CAB Payments attempts to move on from challenging year despite lack of ‘tailwinds’ from Nigerian Naira
CAB Payments reported a “resilient” performance in the first half of the financial year as it attempts to move on from a difficult year. In a trading update covering the …
Revolut and CMC Markets partnership up and running
The partnership between CMC Markets and Revolut had already kicked off, with reports that some Revolut clients are already live and trading. Last month, CMC Markets announced its first ever …
‘Much to do’: Unilever misses sales targets as turnaround plan stalls
Dove and Marmite-maker Unilever missed its sales targets in the second quarter of the year as a turnaround plan from chief Hein Schumacher failed to convince customers. Revenues at the …
Life after prison: Battling homelessness and unemployment
“People do come out of prison, that’s the whole point. So what’s next?” Lucy Kenningham speaks to ex-offender Jason Barnfather Since October 10,000 prisoners have been let out before the …
Ethereum ETFs Goes Live in US Market, Marking a New Chapter in Crypto Investments
Ethereum Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. On July 23rd, …
Crew Clothing weathers ‘volatile’ retail landscape to rake in record profit
Crew Clothing has stood strong amid a “challenging and volatile” time for retail to achieve a record profit, according to newly-filed documents. The company, which was founded in 1996, saw …
Let the Games begin! There’s a rush of excitement for Team GB at Paris 2024
And so, tomorrow, the Olympic Games begin. Unless you count the football, rugby sevens, handball and archery which are already underway. Forget the Seine opening ceremony, unless you’re a connoisseur …