Taking a break from the hustle and bustle of work to relax is crucial, and what better way to unwind than at the spa? With numerous new spa trends and …
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The week that was: hot property and an optimist’s guide to UK equities
With the property market up in the air and the green shoots of recovery potentially afoot in UK equities, we wrap up the week in the City. Hot or not …
UK’s competition regulator has killed more deals than the EU’s watchdog since 2019
Britain’s antitrust watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has thwarted more deals than its European counterpart over the past five years, as antitrust screening tempers the pace of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Average UK …
This Star Wars Day, master AI like a Jedi
Star Wars Day is an opportunity to meditate on what businesses can learn from the Jedi about harnessing the power of new technology, says Nigel Vaz “Train yourself to let …
Fans vote with feet as Champions Cup semi-final weekend set for bumper attendance
When Dublin’s Croke Park and Toulouse’s Le Stadium play hosts to this weekend’s Investec Champions Cup semi-finals, it’ll mark a bumper weekend of attendance figures for European rugby’s governing body …
Two Superb rides for Purton as he chases 100 winners for the season
REIGNING champion jockey Zac Purton, who has been champion on six previous occasions, could reach another milestone in Hong Kong on Sunday, when he has good prospects of reaching his …
Prepare for Unbelievable result in the Queen Mother Memorial Cup
SURFACE conditions will once again ride soft when racing gets underway with an 11-race programme, featuring the Group Three Queen Mother Memorial Cup (9.05am) over a mile-and-a-half, at Sha Tin …
HSBC scraps bonus cap for hundreds of top bankers after tense annual meeting
HSBC shareholders have waved through the lender’s proposal to remove the current bonus cap and set a new one, paving the way for it to hand massive payouts to hundreds …
Magic circle law firm Freshfields ups NQ salary to £150,000
As the salary war in the legal market battles on, magic circle law firm Freshfields has just increased its newly qualified (NQ) lawyers’ salaries to £150,000. Last November every magic …
Giro d’Italia can give Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos rare sporting victory
When the peloton departs Venaria Reale in Turin for the first stage of the Giro d’Italia, there’s more than just the pink jersey riding on it for Geraint Thomas and …