The government has appointed economist and Columbia University professor Alan Taylor to the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). Taylor is due to join the MPC for a three-year …
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Inside the real foodie Chicago that inspired The Bear
Ash Hiden explores why America’s Second City should be first on your list for a stateside city break following the massive success of culinary drama The Bear The Bear is …
The UK tech and media companies making the most of AI
As the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution sweeps through the tech and digital media sectors, some companies are embracing its potential more effectively than others, according to a recent report by …
EP: 291 Newbury, Ripon & Newmarket
The Hungerford Stakes and Geoffrey Freer Stakes are the two Group class races at Newbury’s Premier Meeting on Saturday with Ripon staging the 6-furlong Great St. Wilfrid Handicap as their …
More rail strikes coming: Aslef accuses LNER of ‘bullying’ and breaking agreements
The Aslef train drivers union has called for industrial action every weekend until November, citing a “breakdown” in relations with the LNER train company. In an announcement this morning, the …
Burrberry shares plunge to a 14-year low, but what’s behind the collapse?
Once a beacon of British heritage and craftsmanship, Burberry’s recent decline has been striking. Shoppers and investors seem to have fallen out of love with the retailer. Sales have plunged, …
Premier League club owners ahead of 2024/25 season
The Premier League is back and set to enthral us for yet another season. And with 20 teams eager to win titles and stay in England’s top flight, money talks. …
UK is the ‘best performing economy in 2024’ after week of data
It’s been a busy week for the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The statistical body has published a raft of data on the UK economy for traders and Bank of …
PwC fined £15m by FCA after London Capital & Finance fraud failure
PwC has been fined £15m by the Financial Conduct Authority after it failed to alert the regulator that London Capital & Finance (LCF) might be involved in fraudulent activity. In …
Donald Trump discloses $513m in income from US golf clubs and resorts
Former president Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure revealed he has made over half a billion in income from his US golf clubs and resorts as well as being hit with …