The Aslef train drivers union has called for industrial action every weekend until November, citing a “breakdown” in relations with the LNER train company. In an announcement this morning, the …
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Burrberry shares plunge to a 14-year low, but what’s behind the collapse?
Once a beacon of British heritage and craftsmanship, Burberry’s recent decline has been striking. Shoppers and investors seem to have fallen out of love with the retailer. Sales have plunged, …
Premier League club owners ahead of 2024/25 season
The Premier League is back and set to enthral us for yet another season. And with 20 teams eager to win titles and stay in England’s top flight, money talks. …
UK is the ‘best performing economy in 2024’ after week of data
It’s been a busy week for the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The statistical body has published a raft of data on the UK economy for traders and Bank of …
PwC fined £15m by FCA after London Capital & Finance fraud failure
PwC has been fined £15m by the Financial Conduct Authority after it failed to alert the regulator that London Capital & Finance (LCF) might be involved in fraudulent activity. In …
Donald Trump discloses $513m in income from US golf clubs and resorts
Former president Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure revealed he has made over half a billion in income from his US golf clubs and resorts as well as being hit with …
ULEZ: Sadiq Khan to shut scrappage scheme as London drivers scramble to apply
London Mayor Sadiq Khan will close the ULEZ (Ultra Low Emissions Zone) scrappage scheme next month as drivers in the capital scramble to make last-minute applications. The announcement comes after Khan expanded …
Revolut achieves $45bn valuation in employee share sale
Revolut has cemented its position as Europe’s most valuable private technology company after securing a $45bn (£34.9bn) valuation in a share sale by employees. The London-based banking app said on …
Infected blood scandal: Compensation for some victims by end of the year after review
The government has published its report into the infected blood scandal, saying it will pass legislation this month and expect compensation by the end of the year for victims. The …
Treasury plans talks with Revolut as fintech giant favours US listing
The UK government is reportedly seeking to highlight London’s attractiveness in planned talks with Revolut as Britain’s biggest fintech is said to favour the US for a potential blockbuster IPO. …