A major investor in gilts has warned UK government debt could be at risk of a sell-off if the next government needs to increase borrowing by more than expected. In …
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AI tooth fairy?! Founder of digital dentistry app Dr Deepak on laziness, Arsenal and fake teeth
Have you ever wondered whether AI could fix your toothache? In this episode of Ambition A.M.’s Founder Favourites podcast, co-hosts Jennifer Sieg and Emmanuel Nwosu sit down with Dr Deepak …
Meet the Fund Managers: Andrew Lake explains how to find value in escapism
Meet the Fund Managers: Andrew Lake explains how to find value in escapism In this weekly series, investment reporter Elliot Gulliver-Needham sits down with a fund manager for a Q&A. …
Mt. Gox fear drives slow summer
Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. The 2024 …
‘Moral mission’: Keir Starmer joined by Idris Elba in knife crime crackdown pledge
Sir Keir Starmer and actor Idris Elba met the families of knife crime victims, as Labour announced its pledge to crackdown on the sale and possession of dangerous knives. The …
London estate agent Dexters continues growth on improved market share and Marsh & Parsons deal
Dexters, the largest London-only property specialist has continued year-on-year growth, suggesting the capital’s market remains vibrant despite restrictive supply and higher rates choking-off transactions. The chartered surveyor and estate agent, …
Morrisons shakes off Aldi and Lidl competition as sales continue to rise
Morrisons shook off competition from discount rivals Aldi and Lidl to post another rise in sales during its latest quarter. The Yorkshire-headquartered supermarket chain said group like-for-like sales, excluding fuel …
Tortilla Mexican Grill serves up European expansion with Fresh Burritos deal
Tortilla Mexican Grill has acquired Fresh Burritos, the second largest fast-casual Mexican restaurant group in Europe, for €3.95m (£3.3m). The London-listed company will take on 13 directly-owned restaurants in Paris and …
Vodafone boss warns poor mobile networks put Britain’s AI goals at risk
Inadequate mobile networks are endangering the UK’s ambitions to be a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), the chief executive of Vodafone has warned. Margherita Della Valle, who became the …
Move aside NIMBYs, there’s a new acronym: Britain is now a Banana economy
You may have heard of NIMBYs blocking economic growth, but now there’s a new acronym ready to slip up the UK’s planning system – BANANA. Dominic Veney, finance director of …