A London restaurant chain has banned customers from paying a tip by card and introduced a 15 per cent “brand” fee instead, just three months before a new laws makes …
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Theon Design reveals British-built Porsche 911 Targa restomod
Oxfordshire-based Theon Design has unveiled its latest restomod Porsche 911 – and this example is a bit different. Commissioned by an enthusiast in the UK, the Theon Design GBR003 is …
Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience delivers for fans and for the creators’ bank account
Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience | The President Hotel | ★★★☆☆ If you found Fawtly Towers funny when it had its first television run, you’ll probably find the Faulty Towers …
Apple cut at least 600 employees when it ditched its car project
Apple laid off more than 600 US employees when it terminated its ambitious electric vehicle and smartwatch display projects. The layoffs affected employees across various California addresses, with most from …
Carpetright drafts in advisers as it mulls cost cutting options
Carpetright has reportedly hired advisers to explore cost-saving measures as it struggles amid a slowdown in demand. A report in the Times said that the specialist retailer, which employs over …
Music industry heavy hitters Sony and Universal join forces with artists including Katy Perry to combat AI exploitation
The music industry is piling pressure on tech companies to stop using their work to train artificial intelligence (AI) models without consent, credit and compensation. Around 20 companies, including Sony …
Why this broker thinks the IAG share price can more than double
Analysts are backing the share price of British Airways owner the IAG to more than double amid soaring travel demand. The IAG share price has jumped 13 per cent this …
FTSE 100 gives up gains as jitters ripple across the Atlantic
The FTSE 100 has slumped this morning and given up much of its gains through the week after jitters rippled across the Atlantic from the US overnight. London’s flagship index …
Joe Lewis: British billionaire and Spurs owner, 87, spared jail time after pleading guilty in US to insider trading
British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur football club, will not spend any time in prison after he pleaded guilty to insider trading and conspiracy charges …
House prices: March only slowing property growth, not reversing it
House prices fell one per cent in March, according to the latest data, but strong quarter on quarter growth still suggests property valuations are set for a 2024 rebound. According …