ONCE AGAIN we were second guessing the weather last week, and while the predicted rain arrived at Haydock, none of our fancies showed up on the ground. We live and …
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Meet Bambino Pons: Singing commentator, Scholes and Premier League
He may not look like he belongs to Argentina’s selection of messianic football figures. But while Maradona, Messi, Kempes, Bielsa and Simeone have all brought joy and innovation, fellow countryman …
Buzzfeed urged to go right wing after Ramaswamy takes stake
Activist investor Vivek Ramaswamy has demanded Buzzfeed feature more right-wing voices and cut jobs after he bought a near eight per cent stake in the digital media company last week. …
Will BHP seal the deal on Anglo American takeover?
Investors have reined in their bets on a BHP takeover of Anglo American as an extended deadline on the deal draws near. The FTSE 100 copper miner rejected a third …
Tribunal reverses CMA’s £35m fine against four anti-nausea pharmaceutical firms
Four pharmaceutical companies have successfully appealed and reversed a £35m fine imposed by the competition regulator over anti-nausea tablets. Back in 2022, the Competition Market Authority (CMA) fined Alliance Pharmaceuticals, …
Marks and Spencer injects £30m into new and revamped London sites
High street darling Marks and Spencer has announced plans to invest over £30m in new and renewed stores across London this financial year. The Percy Pig-maker is opening two new fresh-market …
SCS: Chief who oversaw £100m take-private deal to step down
The chief executive who oversaw SCS’s departure from the London Stock Exchange after accepting a takeover deal towards the end of 2023 is to step down this summer. Steve Carson …
Team GB Olympic preparations continue with European track championships
Great Britain & Northern Ireland’s bid for track and field success at the Olympics will see a 70-strong team, spearheaded by Keely Hodgkinson and Katarina Johnson-Thompson, head to Rome for …
Bentley names Porsche boss as new chairman and chief executive
Luxury car maker Bentley has named a top executive at Porsche as its new chairman and chief executive. Frank-Steffen Walliser will take on the roles at the Crewe-headquartered manufacturer on …
London prime property: How non-dom tax changes will impact the market
Prime central London property prices are expected to fall by one per cent this year, after it was previously predicted they would rise by a percentage. Estate agent Knight Frank …