FTSE 100 giant Reckitt responds to share price plunge as Enfamil baby formula lawsuits mount March 15, 2024 The trial was the first of several hundred trials that are set to come to court surrounding the baby formula.
March is over: UK led vaccine battle this quarter but European markets outperformed March 31, 2021 As it is the end of the month, as well as the quarter, it is perhaps worth reflecting on the fact that it’s been a fairly decent period for equity markets, despite the lockdowns across Europe and in the UK. Having said that, there has been mixed progress on the vaccine rollout, with the UK [...]
EU consumer groups come after Google for account sign-up settings in GDPR row June 30, 2022 A European coalition has come after Google for harvesting user data via account sign-ins and undermining General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
37 per cent of flights delayed last year – but London’s Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton airports not worst offenders March 22, 2023 More than a third of flights to and from UK airports last year were delayed, new figures show. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said an “unacceptable” 37 per cent of flights were at least 15 minutes late in 2022. That is up from 17 per cent in both of the preceding two years and 25 [...]
Woodside misses revenue estimate but sticks to guidance July 19, 2023 Australian No.1 oil and gas producer Woodside Energy said second-quarter sales tumbled due to weaker commodity prices and maintenance work.
UK Treasury under fire for delays to buy-now pay-later regulations January 11, 2023 The Treasury has come under fire from a Tory peer today after more delays to the rollout of buy-now pay-later regulation, amid concerns fintechs have been left in limbo and shoppers are landing themselves in unmanageable piles of debt. Buy-now pay-later (BNPL) firms like Klarna, Clearpay and Laybuy, which allow shoppers to defer and split [...]
FTSE 100 live: London rallies as Arm soars on US debut and Warhammer maker’s share price rises September 15, 2023 London’s FTSE 100 enjoyed a strong end to the week, as the global stocks rally continued with a stable showing from Wall Street and an improvement in China. The capital’s premier bluechip index ended the day well at over 7,30 points, more than 0.6 per cent up, having reached a high of 0.89 per cent [...]
FTSE 100 close: Midcap index storms up nearly 3.5 per cent and pound surges after US inflation data November 14, 2023 London's FTSE 100 was flat in early trading on Tuesday as investors mulled fresh jobs data showing higher-than-expected wage growth.
Car sales: Better deals and more availability have pushed numbers up with Vauxhall models most popular March 6, 2023 The number of newly registered vehicles rolled out on the UK’s roads continued to soar with car sales rising for the seventh consecutive month. According to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders(SMMT) car registrations rose by 26.2 per cent in February as an easing of supply chain shortages steered the market [...]
Domino’s new chief’s first 100 days marked by store expansions and Pizza collections November 9, 2023 In a clear consumer trend, collections had grown 8.4 per cent, while deliveries were down 6.3 per cent, as many fast-food lovers looked to save the pennies amid the cost of living crisis.