Boardroom Uncovered: How Virgin Group’s CEO went from New Zealand to running Richard Branson’s empire July 30, 2024 Boardroom Uncovered is City A.M.‘s on-camera interview series featuring the CEOs of the biggest and best-known companies operating in the UK.
Gucci box of cash and diamond Rolex watches seized as London crime group with ‘tentacles’ everywhere dismantled July 16, 2024 Further probing into the group's activities led to identifying other gang members, now under separate police investigations.
Flock: London insurtech partners with FTSE 100 giant Admiral to expand offering June 25, 2024 Motor fleet insurtech Flock has partnered with industry giant Admiral's venture-building business to expand its product range and appeal to a broader customer base.
Global markets rally as Fed taper fears ease August 24, 2021 Global markets rallied today, driven by expectations that the US Federal Reserve will outline its plan to rein in the wave of monetary stimulus unleashed in response to the Covid crisis at Jackson Hole this week receding. The blue-chip S&P 500 rose 0.29 per cent to 4,492.46 points in early afternoon trading, while the Dow [...]
FTSE 100 reshuffle: ITV set to tumble from the big league September 1, 2020 The FTSE 100 is set for another dramatic reshuffle as the blue-chip index adapts to life during the coronavirus pandemic, with telly stalwart ITV almost certain to drop from the list and bargain retailer B&M likely to rise. FTSE Russell, which runs the index, will decide who’s up and who’s down according to prices at [...]
London legal AI firm Luminance secures £32m funding in US expansion push April 2, 2024 Luminance’s proprietary legal AI model automates the negotiation of contracts and other legal documents to speed up a lengthy process.
Premier Inn owner Whitbread hails improved Germany sales as London bookings falter June 18, 2024 Premier Inn and Beefeater owner Whitbread saw sales at its German hotels improve slightly, partially offsetting its stagnant occupancy rates in the UK.
Finding the ‘Turing of tomorrow’: Multi-million pound maths grant to bolster AI and nuclear May 7, 2024 An open competition will run where organisations can apply for the grant funding, which will distributed over the next three years. It will be open until 4 June.
Biffa owner to buy renewable energy giant Atlantica for £2bn May 28, 2024 Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure is to go private after accepting an offer from a private equity firm which values it at $2.5bn (£2bn).
Shell considers selling energy retail business in new strategic review January 26, 2023 Shell has not ruled out the sale of its energy business for households, after announcing a strategic review of its retail operations.