Various Eateries, the London-listed restaurant chain backed by Hugh Osmond, is plotting an expansion after fundraising over £10m. In an update this morning, the firm said it would open 10 …
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Sexual misconduct probe was launched against sacked Endeavour Mining boss
The former head of Endeavour mining who was sacked for serious misconduct relating to irregular payments faced sexual misconduct allegations while with the firm, reports reveal. Endeavour’s board instructed legal …
FTSE 100 live: London markets mixed before Bank of England interest rate call
London’s FTSE markets made an uncertain start to the day as investors await the Bank of England’s latest interest rate decision. The FTSE 100 index was trading up 0.07 per …
Worst corporate jargon of the week awards: Jumping on a call
Every one of us has been an email chain which is borderline unintelligible for the amount of corporate lingo thrown in there. At City A.M., we’re taking a stand and …
Allwyn facing ‘legal issues’ as it takes over National Lottery today
Entertainment group Allwyn is set to take over as the National Lottery operator today, marking the first time the licence has changed hands in thirty years, but legal issues have …
Labour will ‘get under the bonnet’ of Britain’s growth problem, Starmer to say
Labour will “roll up our sleeves and get under the bonnet” to fix Britain’s stagnating growth problem, Sir Keir Starmer is set to tell hundreds of bosses at a landmark …
Sleeping with your boss? WWE scandal a reminder firms shouldn’t tolerate it
The lesson for businesses from the WWE scandal is that the temptation to overlook the misbehaviour of powerful executives is not only immoral but unwise, writes Will Cooling After a …
That’s one in the bag! UK foodtech scale-up lists in… London
Low-sodium salt manufacturer Microsalt will make its debut on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM) this morning, using the ticker SALT, as it looks to capture a bigger share in the …
Ed Warner: Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool resignation shows the monster has to be fed
The ululations emanating from Anfield have amused fans of other clubs, but the media amplification of Jurgen Klopp’s resignation at Liverpool should not bemuse us. Data, we are told, will …
Shell beats expectations on profits and woos investors with £2.7bn share buyback
Oil supermajor Shell’s profits have beaten analyst consensus despite falling 29 per cent as asset write-downs and a slump in oil prices dampened investor returns. This morning the company reported …