Chevron unveils full-year record profits but falls short of expectations amid falling oil and gas prices January 27, 2023 Chevron posted a record £29.5bn profit for 2022 that was more than double year-earlier earnings but fell shy of Wall Street estimates.
Ex homeless charity boss spent thousands on luxury travel, high-end London restaurants and Apple watches, commission probe finds January 14, 2023 The former boss of a homelessness charity spent thousands of pounds of its money on luxury travel, meals and watches, an investigation has found Lee Dribben, former chief executive of the Ashley Foundation, also used charity funds to buy a surveillance system, according to an inquiry by the Charity Commission. The regulator said it had [...]
Winklevoss twins warn UK not to ‘politicise’ crypto rules amid US regulators’ ‘warpath’ May 24, 2023 The Winklevoss twins have warned ministers not to “politicise” the UK’s crypto regime today as they launch a charm offensive in London amid a “warpath” from regulators in the US.
National Grid profits slip near 20 per cent as chief slams government inaction November 9, 2023 National Grid has called for policy to keep up with the company's push to electrify the country's grid following record spending.
Egg-istential crisis: Shops ration staple as inflation, supply woes drive up price November 11, 2022 Supermarkets are rationing sales of eggs as problems with supply chains are leaving soaring prices and empty shelves. The staple food is experiencing a rise in price due to inflation and a shortage, owing in part to recent orders to house all poultry in doors due to a huge surge in avian flue. Steven Dresser, [...]
Arteta, Sunak and WFH: How the quarter-zip took over the City November 4, 2023 It has become ubiquitous - from fintech marketing teams to the corner corporate office. And the quarter-zip fleece, the new must-have for any man about town, doesn't appear to be going anywhere soon.
The government’s levelling up cash for Canary Wharf is a step in the right direction for London March 9, 2024 A taxpayer loan of over £118m being handed to Canary Wharf to help elevate its life science offering and build news homes has inevitably raised some eyebrows across London.
5 things we love about Houghton festival August 18, 2023 Houghton Festival has wrapped for another year, drawing a close to four days of electronic music in a gorgeous woodland setting. It wasn’t just incredible sets and beautiful scenery, though. Hilariously, Kate Middleton was on site on Saturday after visiting a friend who lives in the Houghton Hall where the festival is set. If you [...]
Diriyah: An Innovative Smart City Reshaping The World Of Work July 21, 2024 Alfie Gibbs, Chief Business Development Officer at Diriyah Company, tells Inside Saudi why Diriyah will be a destination like no other for businesses seeking to thrive.
Covid restrictions in China take dent to Mulberry shop and online sales June 29, 2022 Mulberry has said Covid restrictions in China have resulted in a one per cent dip in sales across its retail and digital channels so far this financial year. Stringent pandemic measures in mainland China meant the designer handbag maker was forced to temporarily shutter the majority of its stores, as well as its Shanghai distribution [...]