My prediction of an England Six Nations title is still on, just about. And I don’t see that being derailed this weekend against Wales. Wales didn’t actually play that badly …
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NHS pharmacy chain owed £40m before it was bought out of administration
An estimated £40m was owed by NHS pharmacy chain Medipharmacy before it collapsed into administration and was rescued, it has been revealed. Last week, the pharmacy company was bought out …
The woman bringing female bespoke tailoring to Savile Row
Savile Row is globally famous for its tailors. There have been clothiers on the Row for four hundred years and it houses some of the greatest names in gentlemen’s tailoring: …
EU could spark row with UK over strike laws which breach Brexit deal
EU bureaucrats reportedly could launch a formal dispute with the UK after the government’s strike laws came into force, which they argue breach the Brexit deal on workers’ rights. According …
AI teacher? Hambro Perks invests in ‘Edtech’ firm
Hambro Perks Growth Debt fund has invested in an ‘Edtech’ company building AI for use in schools, colleges and universities. The tenth investment for the fund, Century creates proprietary education …
Travelex revenues jump one quarter as international travel rebounds and jet setters choose cash
London-based money transfer service Travelex has seen a 24 per cent jump in income as global travel made a strong post-pandemic return last year. Full-year revenues for the 12 months …
Labour set to scrap £28bn green investment pledge today
Labour is today set to scrap its £28bn green investment pledge after weeks of speculation. Party leader Sir Keir Starmer is expected to make an announcement on the much-debated figure, …
FTSE 100 live: London creeps up as British American Tobacco and Unilever shares rise
London’s FTSE indexes climbed on Thursday morning as investors digested a slew of results from the capital’s largest firms. The FTSE 100 was up around 0.1 per cent at 7,633.13 …
Disney: Bob Iger’s Fortnite pivot pays off as attention turns to its streaming arm
Disney beat expectations in its most recent quarter as it forays into the lucrative gaming market with a $1.5bn (£1.2bn) investment in Fortnite studio, Epic Games. The Mickey Mouse creator …
Diamonds aren’t forever – Anglo American mulling impairment charge over struggling De Beers
Embattled miner Anglo American is considering taking an impairment charge on its De Beers diamond brand as rough diamond demand may take some time to recover from its recent slump. …