Leasing activity increased notably in the second quarter of the year, driven by financial firms and demand for sustainable office space. Take-up in the capital rose by 21 per cent …
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Yodel merger with Shift off the cards after £85m funding deal
A planned merger between Yodel and the logistics tech firm Shift is no longer on the cards after the parcel delivery giant unveiled an £85m funding package intended to quell …
EP: 289 Glorious Goodwood – Saturday & Newmarket
The hustle and bustle of the Stewards Cup takes place over the straight 6-furlong course at Goodwood on Saturday, with the fillies Group 2 Lillie Langtry Stakes another highlight at …
Global markets slump on US recession fears
Markets have begun to fear the worst about a slowdown in the US, sending stocks tumbling across the world. The S&P 500 fell 1.4 per cent yesterday and is down …
Amazon says consumers cautious as it forecasts revenue below Wall Street targets
Amazon reported slowing online sales growth in the second quarter and said cautious consumers were seeking out cheaper options for purchases, sending shares down nearly eight per cent. The after-hours …
Team GB at the Paris 2024 Olympics: How many medals will Britain win in athletics?
The athletics got underway yesterday with the race walks but the Stade de France stadium programme really kicks off for Team GB this morning. Athletics will be a daily occurrence …
Aston Martin raises debt to power production ramp-up
Aston Martin has raised £135m through a debt placing as it looks to shore up the balance sheet ahead of a production ramp-up later this year. The marque said it …
Apple pins hopes on AI for iPhone upgrades as China sales falter
Apple said its third-quarter iPhone sales were better than expected and forecast more gains on Thursday as it bets on artificial intelligence to attract buyers, even as its overall China business disappointed. Shares …
Axa reports over £50bn in revenue amid talks to sell asset management unit for whopping fee
Axa reports £50.8bn in revenue as the firm enters talks with BNP Paribas to sell asset management unit for £4.3bn. French insurer Axa reported underlying earnings over H1 2024 at …
Intel shares tank after chipmaker announces over 15,000 job cuts
Intel said on Thursday it would cut more than 15% of its workforce, some 17,500 people, and suspend its dividend starting in the fourth quarter as the chipmaker pursues a turnaround …