Recruitment agency Pagegroup reported a slide in group profit in the first quarter of the year due to businesses holding off hiring amid a tough economic climate. The FTSE 250 …
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Inchcape to sell its UK retail operations for £346m
Inchcape, the leading FTSE 250 global automotive distributor, has today announced the sale of its UK retail operations for £346m to Group 1 Automotive UK, a subsidiary of New York-listed …
Mitie Group forecasts record revenue and launches buyback as profit set to spike
Outsourcing company Mitie Group has projected a record revenue of £4.5bn for its 2024 financial year, an 11 per cent increase from the previous year. The company announced the target …
Audioboom: Podcast giant posts full-year loss as it looks to ad business for rescue
Podcasting platform Audioboom has recorded a drop in both revenue and profit for its full year despite seeing strong demand from advertisers. The British company said its revenue fell from …
Ceres Power’s revenue bounces back after a rocky few years
Ceres Power reported a much-needed upswing in revenue throughout 2023 after years of struggling to retain contracts. Revenue for the fuel cell and hydrogen technology specialist increased from £19.8m to £22.3m, …
Politicians can’t get Brits to make babies – immigration is the answer
The truth is we simply don’t know how to boost birthrates in modern, liberal countries. But we do know that immigration can reverse demographic decline, says Ben Cope Britain is …
Bulls liquidated amid war fears
Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. Over the weekend, Crypto …
FTSE 100 firms braced for battle on executive pay as proxy advisers push back
FTSE 100 firms are braced for a bruising few weeks as the battle with proxy advisers over executive pay in the City heats up. The London Stock Exchange Group is planning …
Building Blocks: AI, Web3, and Crypto- Convergence is Shaping the Future
Every week Blockchain Sensei will be walking you through the basics of blockchain technology. Consider this your crash course in all things web3! In today’s world there are currently three technological frontiers …
Vitol, Gunvor and Trafigura say bribery is over – but reform will take more than words
The chief executives of Vitol, Gunvor and Trafigura declared the era of bribery in the sector to be over last week. But Rhodri Morgan argues that it will take a …