Amid the market turmoil at the start of this week, retail investors flocked to the safe haven asset of gold as they wrongly feared stocks would continue to sink. Bullion …
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The Instigators film review: Matt Damon is wasted in this forgettable comedy
The Instigators review and star rating: ★★ One of Apple TV+’s key summer launches, The Instigators pairs Oscar winning veterans Matt Damon and Casey Affleck in a Boston based crime …
Has the UK housing market turned a corner as the Bank of England cut interest rates?
Quiet optimism is the mood of the day in the housing market, as house prices firmly ticked up in July. Both the Nationwide and Halifax house price indices posted accelerating …
Trap film review: M Night Shyalaman feels far from Sixth Sense heyday
Trap film review and star rating: ★★★ It feels like a long time since director M. Night Shyalaman kept Hollywood enthralled with twist-laden mysteries like Unbreakable, Signs and The Sixth …
UK-based AI startup raises £4m to automate ‘hyper-personalised’ marketing campaigns
An artificial intelligence (AI) startup that allows business to business (B2B) companies to create “hyper-personalised” marketing campaigns, has secured £4m in pre-seed funding. Userled’s platform aims to automate the creation …
Inside Asda’s turnaround plan to win back customers from supermarket rivals
It’s a difficult time to be at Asda’s helm – with sales down as well as competitors eating into its market share, the supermarket giant has announced an ambitious three-point …
BBC asks Huw Edwards to return salary paid during period of arrest
The BBC has asked Huw Edwards to return the salary he was paid during the period following his arrest in November last year, after his guilty plea to charges of …
Abercrombie & Fitch silent on diversity pledge as new London store opens
Abercrombie & Fitch committed to diversity pledges following years of criticism, but bosses failed to comment on the diversity of store colleagues at the new London store when The Capitalist …
London IPO market prospects ticked up in August but no full recovery until 2025
The prospects of the UK IPO market are improving but are not expected to fully recover until 2025, Peel Hunt analysts have said. The premier of three notable IPOs in …
Will private equity set its sights on AJ Bell, M&G or River Global after the Hargreaves Lansdown takeover?
The takeover battle for Hargreaves Lansdown seemed to have finally reached a resolution this morning, and within hours of the details being announced, analysts were already speculating as to which …