With trade unions promising further strike action despite generous pay settlements, Labour have found themselves in a bind of their own making, say Matthew Lesh Throughout the election campaign, Keir …
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The Capitalist: All aboard the Spoons Express
City slickers check out Waterloo’s new Spoons, a hedge fund tycoon closes in on The Spectator and a farewell to City Spy: catch up on the latest City gossip in …
Square Mile and Me: Rashik Parmar MBE on becoming a tech veteran
Each week we ask a City figure to take a trip down memory lane. Today, Rashik Parmar MBE, CEO of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, takes us through his …
How brickies built the UK’s fastest growing radio broadcaster
Video may have killed the radio star, but builders are bringing it back. Fix Radio CEO Louis Timpany tells Anna Moloney how he built the UK’s fastest growing national broadcaster …
Mark Kleinman: Concorde successor’s failure risks chain Reaction
Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and is the man who gets the City talking in his weekly City A.M. column. This week he tackles Reaction Engines, PRS REIT …
Is Telegram one of those apps that everyone has except you?
Yougov’s chief executive Steve Hatch takes a closer look at the data behind the biggest stories in business. Since Telegram boss Pavel Durov was placed under formal investigation in France last week, …
Pension giants risk snubbing smaller stock markets in Mansion House investment drive
Top pension fund managers risk neglecting London’s junior stock markets and have made only sluggish progress on a landmark pledge to inject some £75bn into growth companies by 2030, a …
Is there a Tufton Street of the left?
With think tankers and campaigners being appointed to government, it’s tempting to think these secretive groups are calling the tune, but there are better ways to work out what Labour …
M&S hail fresh start as turnaround bears fruit but still ‘potential for growth’
Marks and Spencer‘s bosses have hailed the start of a new era for the multi-market firm as the turnaround plan it began in 2022 shows signs of having created long-term, …
UK unlikely to move into ‘fast lane’ despite surprisingly strong growth this year
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has lifted its growth forecasts for the economy this year, but remained doubtful that the UK would move into the “fast lane” any time …