A new UK-Germany treaty will have a fresh defence agreement “at its heart”, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he insisted there are no “plans” for a youth mobility scheme. …
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Seat Unique: Meet the Oasis ticketing platform backed by sports stars and advised by business giants
Seat Unique, which is set to sell premium packages for Oasis‘s comeback tour, has raised £14.5m to continue its expansion. The London-headquartered company has secured the funding through a Series …
Profit more than doubles at Flight Centre thanks to pick-up in business travel
A surge in the number of corporate flights taking off helped Flight Centre Travel Group’s pre-tax profit more than double during its latest financial year. The Australian-headquartered group delivered a …
Northumbrian Water: Revenue nears £1bn as supplier returns to profit
Revenue at Northumbrian Water jumped towards £1bn as the supplier returned to the black during its latest financial year. The Durham-headquartered company has reported a revenue of £952.4m for the …
Activist short seller Hindenberg accuses stock behind AI boom of ‘accounting manipulation’
Activist short seller Hindenberg Research has targeted Super Micro Computer in its new report for “accounting manipulation”, as the group takes aim at the centre of the AI boom. The …
Why London’s wealthiest are shelling out up to £40,000 a month to rent prime property
It might seem counter-productive to spend tens-of-thousands of pounds on something you won’t see any return on, but that’s exactly what’s happening in London’s super-prime lettings market at the moment. …
Chris Barnett (27/8/1960 – 26/8/2024)
THAT dreaded telephone call came on Monday morning. The one I knew would come one day, but had hoped wouldn’t. Chris Barnett, host of the City AM Punter podcast, and …
Rees-Zammit faces training or transfer after missing out on NFL squad
Former rugby union star Louis Rees-Zammit is facing a possible transfer or several months training in a back-up squad after missing out on a place in the Kansas City Chiefs’ …
The name’s bond. Savings bond. But most Brits still think of 007
The majority of Brits are more likely to associate the word ‘bond’ with fictional spy James Bond over the savings product. A survey of over 2,000 Brits revealed that 70 …
What’s Next: Retailer seeking appeal but does it stand a chance?
Retail giant Next lost a major equal pay case this week, resulting in an estimated £30m bill to foot but what does this mean for businesses? Lawyers tell City A.M. …