This year, London will host the T100 World Tour, transforming its historic landmarks and vibrant streets into the ultimate racecourse. In preparation for the triathlon, City A.M. caught up with …
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Raleigh: Future of historic bicycle maker in doubt
The future of Raleigh, which was once the largest bicycle maker in the world, has been put into doubt after being served with warning notices from Companies House. The Nottinghamshire-headquartered …
Disney’s Magical Cruise Company sails ahead as Disneyland parks struggle
According to recently filed accounts, Disney’s cruise line sailed past the £1.6bn ($2bn) revenue mark in 2023 for the first time in its 25-year history, thanks to a surge in …
US confidence in UK business environment improves but concerns over tax grow
US confidence in the UK’s business environment increased for the first time in two years, according to a survey, but American firms were also increasingly nervous about the tax regime. …
Why doesn’t the UK government run its own venture capital funds, like China?
With how essential venture capital is to the UK economy, why isn’t the government running its own VC funds? A paper published earlier this month from the National Bureau of …
Magic circle Clifford Chance equity partners pocket over £2m
Magic circle law firm Clifford Chance’s revenue had double-digit growth as it reports its highest rate of revenue increase since 2017, with the firm tipping this to its investment in …
A King’s windfall: Turbines help Crown Estate to record payday. Here’s how much King Charles gets
King Charles is in line for a bumper £45m pay rise, a 50 per cent increase on last year’s packet, thanks to sky-high profit booked by the Crown Estate. The …
Mounting fears over mouldy homes boosts Volution’s revenue
Air quality services supplier Volution has seen its revenue jump as concerns over the health impact of living in mouldy homes drove strong demand for refurbishments and home improvements. The London-listed …
Christian Dior hails ‘great strength’ despite luxury slowdown hitting UK profit
The UK arm of Christian Dior has said it showed “great strength” in the face of “continued economic and political volatility” which saw its profit dip during 2023. The luxury …
French police swoop to thwart attempt to sabotage Paris 2024 Olympics
French police have detained a Russian man on suspicion of trying to disrupt the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which begin this week. Prosecutors said the 40-year-old was accused of intending …