Beer giant Budweiser signs major San Miguel deal July 2, 2024 The maker of Budweiser has signed a deal to brew San Miguel in the UK.
Kanye West escorted from Skechers HQ after turning up ‘unannounced and without invitation’ October 28, 2022 Kanye West was escorted from the headquarters of trainer firm Skechers after arriving “unannounced and without invitation”. The comfort technology giant issued a statement saying it was not intending to team up with the controversial rapper who was dropped by Adidas earlier this week over racist remarks. Adidas announced it was pulling out of a [...]
Sigmaroc forges £150m alliance to turn its waste into ‘sustainable limestone’ July 1, 2024 London-listed raw materials group Sigmaroc said it has "forged an alliance" worth more than £100m with quarrying specialist Duo Group to produce sustainable limestone.
UK economy ‘turning a corner’ as global growth slows, says KPMG July 1, 2024 Falling inflation and and an uptick in consumer confidence will help the UK economy to a better than expected growth over the next two years as global growth is set to slow, according to a report published today.
Softbank boss says it’s time to ‘shift to offence mode’ in AI push June 21, 2023 Softbank is planning to scale up its investment activity according to boss Masayoshi Son, who said the firm is going on the offensive. At the Japanese company’s annual general meeting today, billionaire Son said it was time to “shift to offence mode” as the group prepares to capitalise on rapidly developing AI technologies. Recently, chief [...]
Goldman Sachs says US soft landing not guaranteed November 8, 2023 Goldman Sachs said diversification and risk management is going to be “critical” in 2024 as it encouraged investors to “expect the unexpected” next year.
Met Police names Commissioner to replace Dame Cressida Dick while force is in special measures July 8, 2022 Former counter-terrorism chief Sir Mark Rowley has been appointed as the new Metropolitan Police Chief. The move comes after the resignation of former top officer Dame Cressida Dick, and the force being put into special measures over its failings. The Met was in particular criticised over the death of Sarah Everard, who was kidnapped raped [...]
Passengers to Gatwick face delays as train operators brace for heavy rain January 4, 2024 With heavy rain due in the south east and London area on Thursday night and Friday morning, Network Rail reiterated warnings to check before travelling.
New 32-storey building to tower over iconic Leadenhall Market and showcase City of London’s Roman past March 21, 2023 Plans to build a 32-storey tower over the City’s iconic Leadenhall Market have been given the green light by city planners. The City of London Corporation’s planning applications sub-committee approved plans this week for the new tower that will house 27,000 sq m of new office space and will look to boost the Square Mile’s [...]
Election 2024: Labour to guarantee work experience to all secondary pupils June 27, 2024 The Labour Party has pledged to offer a minimum of two weeks' quality work experience and recruit over 1,000 new careers advisers.