Workers to stage walkouts over ‘dismal’ pay offers April 8, 2022 Thousands of UK workers are set to stage walkouts over the next few days over below-inflation pay offers. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) yesterday rejected BT’s 5 per cent pay rise – the highest in more than 20 years – calling it a “nothing short of an insult,” the Times first reported. “We have no [...]
Virgin Media O2 buys ex-Russian owned Upp — but won’t keep it September 6, 2023 Late last year, the UK government ordered Russian oligarch-backed investment company Letterone to sell Upp, saying the ownership was a national security risk.
FTSE 100 today: Blue-chip set to rise ahead of key earnings reports July 22, 2024 Asian stocks fell as Joe Biden exited the election race, China cut rates. Focus on earnings reports from major tech and banking firms.
Vodafone’s £11bn 5G rollout at risk if Three merger is blocked July 10, 2023 Vodafone’s UK boss has warned that the company’s £11bn investment in the UK’s 5G network is at risk if its merger with Three is blocked by the country’s competition regulator. Without the deal, Vodafone “won’t be able to invest as much and we won’t be able to deliver the 5G ambition that’s coming in the [...]
England aim for fourth Test series win with victory over New Zealand February 23, 2023 As many are looking to lay down and get some kip this evening in the United Kingdom, 11,500 miles away England’s Test cricket team will be looking to get underway against New Zealand in the series decider. Ben Stokes’ England cannot lose the series given it is being played across two Tests and they are [...]
Vodafone shares slump as it ups cost savings and slashes earnings November 15, 2022 Vodafone shares are on track to hit their lowest point since 1997 this afternoon, paving the way for things to go from bad to worse for the FTSE 100 firm. Not only did the telecoms giant slash its forecasts for the coming year, but it also announced a new cost savings target of over €1bn [...]
Musicmagpie sees earnings boost from Black Friday and its ‘smart for the planet’ solution March 13, 2024 Musicmagpie has reported a boost to annual earnings after the second-hand smartphone seller experienced a "record" Black Friday last November.
Musicmagpie share price soars after strong results on Black Friday tech sales December 14, 2023 Musicmagpie shares soared as much as 24 per cent on Thursday after the second-hand smartphone seller said it saw a record Black Friday.
Daniel Dubois 21-2 career boxing record IN FULL June 25, 2024 Daniel Dubois seems destined for a fight against Anthony Joshua at some point, and his 21-2 record is impressive. He has won 20 fights by knockout and one by decision while the Londoner’s two losses were both by knockout. Here is his full record Dubois full pro record 23 Win Filip Hrgović TKO Kingdom Arena, [...]
Reforms won’t be enough to fix equity markets, warns Peel Hunt August 8, 2023 One of the City’s most active investment banks has warned that the “considerable activity” to reinvigorate the UK’s equity markets will nonetheless not be enough to turn around a 20 per cent tumble in the number of listed companies over the past five years. Charles Hall, head of research at Peel Hunt, has warned in [...]