Former Conservative donor and Iceland boss Richard Walker has thrown his support behind the Labour Party, calling it the “right choice” for businesses. The executive chairman of Iceland has endorsed …
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Channel 4 to leave London headquarters and make hundreds redundant
Channel 4 has unveiled a major digital overhaul which will see it move out of its London headquarters and make hundreds of people redundant. The broadcaster published its ‘fast forward’ …
Tyrrell Hatton set to join Liv Golf in £50m deal
Tyrrell Hatton has signed a blockbuster £50m deal with LIV Golf, according to reports, bringing further problems for Team Europe’s Ryder Cup selection next year. The 32-year-old is expected to …
FTSE: Analysts most bullish on UK stocks since before Brexit as London ‘potentially undervalued’
Brokers are the most bullish on FTSE stocks since at least 2015, according to new analysis, as the market’s recent underperformance has made shares cheaper. Investment platform AJ Bell found …
‘The London stock exchange has a problem – and it’s getting worse’
The combined market capitalisation of London Stock Exchange-listed firms has shrunk by 17 per cent since 2013, in the latest sign of the exchange’s struggles. Analysis of data by investment …
Train strikes start this week: Here’s everything you need to know
Brits are facing yet another week of disruption this week as train drivers from the Aslef union walk-out in an ongoing feud over pay and working conditions. A combination of …
Ryanair slashes profit outlook as travel agents strike airline off websites
Ryanair saw profits fall sharply this morning and trimmed its full-year outlook after a number of online travel agents (OTAs) removed the carrier from their websites. Post-tax profit for the …
Mikel Arteta slams Arsenal exit rumours but refuses to rule out joining a rival club
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has rubbished reports in Spain that he is ready to take the Barcelona job, insisting he has unfinished business in north London. Arteta has been touted …
Private credit lenders might be storing up future problems, Bank of England official warns
Strategies to “smooth” out the impact of rising interest rates in private credit markets might end up storing up future trouble, a leading official at the Bank of England warned …
Eight-year turnaround completed as Octopus eyes UK energy crown
Octopus Energy has delivered its first annual profit since launching in 2015 and is now the largest electricity and second largest gas supplier in the country. The London-based energy firm …