The debate over whether artists should accept funding from Baillie Gifford has reignited again as leading figures in the theatre community have waded into a row over whether to accept …
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City minister Afolami rounds on regulators and calls to maintain ties with China
The City minister doubled down on the government’s collision course with regulators today as he laid out a choice between “high regulatory barriers” and making the Square Mile “competitive” on …
Tesco and Sainsbury’s among British supermarkets joinin forces to sell fair trade bananas, coffee and cocoa
A cohort of British supermarkets are reportedly planning to join forces to buy ethically sourced food such as bananas, coffee and cocoa from farmers in developing countries, entering talks with …
Xander Schauffele targets Paris 2024 Olympics after US PGA Championship victory
Xander Schauffele has set his sights on a successful defence of his Olympic title after winning a first major in record-breaking fashion at the US PGA Championship on Sunday. Schauffele …
Getir to leave UK with multimillion outstanding debt to Premier League’s Tottenham Hotspur
Getir, the rapid grocery delivery firm with plans to depart the UK, has a multimillion pound outstanding debt to Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. The Turkish firm, which …
Bank of England deputy governor Broadbent says summer interest rate cut ‘possible’
Ben Broadbent, a deputy governor at the Bank of England, said today that it was “possible” that interest would be cut this summer, in line with market expectations. “If things …
Litigation-focused law firms are on the rise in London says co-founder of Quillon Law
There is a growing trend of litigation-focused law firms setting up in the City, which includes Quillon Law, a City-based firm set up by partners Mark Hastings and Michael Barnett. …
London-listed Knights reports double digit profit growth
Listed law firm Knights reported double-digit profit growth over the last final year while its revenue rose by nearly £8m. On Monday the firm said its full year revenue for …
Hacks vs Flacks: City’s PRs take victory in annual grudge match
A man of the match performance from FTI’s Oliver Harrison laid the foundation for a 3-0 victory for the City’s PRs in their annual battle with journalists, a scoreline that …
Astrazeneca to build huge new cancer drug plant in Singapore
Astrazeneca has said it would invest $1.5bn (£1.2bn) to build a manufacturing facility in Singapore to produce antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), a next-generation cancer treatment. The FTSE 100 firm announced …