Businesses are calling on the government to take measures to further incentivise business investment and tackle labour shortages in next week’s Spring Budget. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is unlikely to have …
Financial Planning
Bitcoin no longer aiming to be just digital gold
Bitcoin has gathered renewed attention in recent months. First, its successful Spot ETF launch was a major event. Bitcoins price has been recovering its bear market losses for months. Now …
Hiring market: Insurance sector outperforms financial services in 2023
Job vacancies in the insurance sector fell less than those in the financial services market last year. According to City A.M.’s exclusive view of a report by specialist recruiters Harrison …
Miniso: The New York-listed Chinese retailer looking to take London high streets by storm
Fast-fashion disruptor Shein has been busy taking the UK clothing market by storm, but unbeknown to many shoppers another Chinese retailer has been ramping up its presence in the UK. …
Politicians promising growth must not forget about financial services
In a recession, the UK should remember its greatest strength: financial services, argues Chris Hayward Last week we found out that the UK officially entered recession at the end of …
Moving markets: Five things shaping the FTSE 100 today
Moving markets today: Asia shares mixed before inflation data, oil prices decline; UK job vacancies drop; retail and technology earnings reports to dominate the week Asian shares exhibited a mixed …
Six Nations: Ireland look set for Grand Slam challenge as England fade
The Six Nations title is in Ireland’s and Ireland’s hands alone after the middle weekend of the competition concluded yesterday. Because the Emerald Isle are the only unbeaten side remaining …
HSBC wants to pay top brass Wall Street salaries
HSBC is consulting shareholders about whether to raise the bonuses of senior directors, including that of its chief executive, citing “concerns about the competitiveness” of executives’ pay relative to its …
Jurgen Klopp plays down quadruple after Liverpool pip Chelsea to Carabao Cup
Virgil van Dijk struck in the 118th minute of the Carabao Cup final as youthful Liverpool beat Chelsea 1-0 on Sunday to ensure a trophy in manager Jurgen Klopp’s farewell …
Live Six Nations table after Italy draw 13-13 with France
Paolo Garbisi hit the post with a last minute penalty as Italy fell agonisingly short of a first ever win in France in the Six Nations. The Italian No10 hit …