US labour market resilient as another ‘hawkish’ Fed rate pause looks nailed on November 1, 2023 The US labour market remains resilient despite the US Federal Reserve’s aggressive bout of monetary tightening, new figures out today suggest. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ JOLTS survey, there were 9.6m job openings on the last day in September – little changed from the month before and ahead of the market consensus of [...]
Rise in long-term sickness the longest since the 1990s, new research shows March 23, 2024 The UK is suffering from the longest upward trend in long-term sickness since the 1990s, according to the Resolution Foundation.
Future National Lottery operator Allwyn’s revenue doubles, but chief sees ‘headwind’ to charity donations December 5, 2023 Allwyn, the upcoming operator of the National Lottery, has reported a 98 per cent surge in total revenue despite recently saying it will barely increase its charity donations next year.
Grainger raises dividend again despite slipping into loss May 16, 2024 Major residential landlord Grainger has raised its dividend despite slipping into a loss in a set of half-year results in which rental income rallied and the value of its underlying properties stayed stable.
ITM Power: Hydrogen specialist sets sights on greener pastures December 4, 2023 Hydrogen power producer ITM Power said it is making "substantial progress" towards building a solid operating year.
Purton and Youthful can strike up a winning Deal December 1, 2023 SHA TIN in Hong Kong hosts a 10-race programme on Sunday, featuring half-a-dozen races on the all-weather surface and four on turf. Taking centre stage is the £285,000 Class Two Peninsula Golden Jubilee Challenge Cup (7.35am), a handicap over six furlongs on dirt. This contest features a number of top-class speedsters racing on dirt for [...]
Global investors plough £97bn into funds as confidence rebounds November 8, 2022 Global investors ploughed $111.5bn (£96.58bn) into exchange traded products in October as conviction roared back in the strongest month of flows since March, new data has revealed.
KPMG to cut 200 UK jobs as firm battles market slowdown June 21, 2024 Big Four firm KPMG is reportedly set to slash more roles in the UK as it battles with a market slowdown.
Subscription overload: Why people are cancelling Netflix, Dazn and Disney+ April 4, 2024 An overload of choice is one of the main reasons why people might decide to cancel their Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video subscriptions.
Samsung issues profit warning as microchip market stutters January 9, 2024 Samsung has said its operating profit is likely to plummet 35 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2023 as it struggles to get a grip on a microchip market that is still in the lurch. The South Korean tech giant has forecast a dip to 2.8t South Korean won (£1.7bn) in its October to [...]