US cybersecurity company Crowdstrike has experienced major technical issues, affecting online servers worldwide, disrupting many airports, railways, telecoms companies, media organisations and the NHS. But what is Crowdstrike, and how …
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The Weatherbys Super Sprint over 5 furlongs for 2-year-olds is worth a quarter of a million pounds in prize money and it takes place at Newbury on Saturday afternoon, alongside …
Radley London issues warning as luxury brand slips further into the red
Radley London has issued a warning about its future sales after slipping further into the red, according to newly-filed documents. The company, which designs and manufactures luxury handbags, purses and …
Sales slashed at The North Face, Vans and Timberland owner as UK shoppers shy away from new purchases
Customers reducing their spending on new clothes and footwear saw sales slashed at the owner of brands such as The North Face, Vans and Timberland during its latest financial year. …
Christopher Ward: Sales almost double at luxury watchmaker ahead of US expansion
Luxury watchmaker Christopher Ward saw its profit spike as its sales almost doubled during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. Founded by Christopher Ward, Mike France and Peter …
Hargreaves Lansdown extends deadline for £5.4bn private equity takeover
Hargreaves Lansdown has extended a deadline for its £5.4bn takeover by a group of private equity bidders today, as it looks set to become the latest London firm to shift …
Global tech outage: London Stock Exchange joins airlines, banks and Sky News in going offline
Online systems around the world are crashing in what appears to be a global technical crash. The London Stock Exchange’s RNS Service, airlines, telecoms companies, banks and media organisations went …
Football Regulator: Lawyers react to Kings Speech pledge
On Wednesday King Charles III’s King’s Speech – on behalf of the new Labour government – included a commitment to a football regulator. The Football Governance Bill fell to the …
Retail sales slump despite higher real wages
UK retail sales have come in even worse than expected. According to the latest figures, excluding fuel, retail sales fell 1.5 per cent month-on-month in June compared to the 0.5 …
Nationwide’s £2.9bn swoop on Virgin Money gets go-ahead from CMA
A tie-up between Nationwide and Virgin Money has got the greenlight from the competition watchdog today, paving the way for the UK’s biggest banking deal to close in the final …