This weekend the F1 season returns in Bahrain as 20 drivers and 10 teams battle it out across 24 races to win individual and team championships. And with the sport …
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Women more likely to find top roles at family-run businesses – here’s why
Family businesses are taking the lead when it comes to placing women in top roles, an analysis shared exclusively with City A.M. has found. The analysis, compiled from the 2023 …
A&O Shearman elects leadership team effective in May once merger completes
Magic Circle firm Allen & Overy (A&O) has elected its senior partner and managing partner that will take over post-merger of A&O Shearman. Back in December, the firm announced that …
Approval for £144m US takeover of UK’s largest microchip plant Nexperia
The £144m takeover of the UK’s largest microchip plant by a New York-listed group has been approved by the Government. The site, which trade as Nexperia Newport but was previously …
Court told that Matt Hancock’s tweet did not name Andrew Bridgen in ongoing libel battle
Andrew Bridgen’s claim of libel from a tweet issued by Matt Hancock “fails to set out” any evidence that the tweet was about him, a court was told. The expelled …
London’s tourist Tax: 63 per cent of international tourists would spend more if levy was scrapped
Some 63 per cent of international tourists would be more likely to make large purchases in the UK if tax-free shopping was re-introduced, fresh polling has revealed. The bombshell data, …
Caffè Nero creates over 1,000 jobs as sales jump by £100m
The group behind Caffè Nero created more than 1,000 jobs as its sales surged by more than £100m during its latest financial year, according to new documents. The London-headquartered chain, …
Elon Musk files lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman amid regulator scrutiny over Microsoft
Elon Musk has taken legal action against OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, accusing them of straying from the organisation’s original mission to develop artificial intelligence (AI) for the …
Five questions with Jenny Biggam, founder of the7stars media agency
Throughout the week, Ambition A.M. will pass the pen (or keyboard) to those eager to share the unfiltered stories fuelling Britain’s entrepreneurial spirit. Placing the spotlight on the behind-the-scenes moments …
The UK is lagging behind in supporting the scale and economic potential of growing sectors, including sports and recreation: Padel is a prime example
With over 25 million players in more than 90 countries, padel has been taking the world by storm, and has frequently been reported as the fastest-growing sport across the globe. …