Is London rebounding better than New York? That’s what the numbers say. October 30, 2023 New York is trailing behind London across various key economic indicators, including employment and commercial real estate performance.
Week ahead: Market holds breath for busy central bank week July 28, 2024 Markets are preparing themselves for one of the busiest weeks of the calendar, with the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, and Bank of Japan all deciding the path for interest rates in their country over the next five days.
Audioboom returns to growth as it hopes for ad market revival January 15, 2024 Audioboom returned to revenue growth at the end of last year although its overall revenue was lower than in 2022.
Porsche in talks to integrate Google software in cars despite data sharing concerns January 12, 2023 Porsche is reportedly in talks to integrate Google into its car cockpits, in a sign the luxury carmaker has overcome its doubts about data sharing. Sources told Reuters the deal would enable Porsche customers to use the Google Automotive Services (GAS) package. This will mean motorists will no longer have to connect their smartphones to [...]
Girls State review: A smart follow-up to political documentary Boys State April 6, 2024 Like the documentary this follows, Girls State embraces the light and dark of politics, but offers a little bit of hope for the future.
‘Worst volatility is behind us’ after March’s mini-crisis, says Goldman’s David Solomon April 18, 2023 Goldman’s chair and chief executive David Solomon said the worst of March’s banking difficulties had passed, but stressed there were still dangers ahead. On an investor call following first quarter results, Solomon said “it appears the worst volatility is behind us thanks to prompt action from regulators.” Solomon said the quarter was “certainly volatile”, highlighting [...]
Italy launches probes into Apple, Google and Dropbox’s cloud storage services September 7, 2020 Italy’s competition regulator has today launched six investigations into the cloud storage services of Apple, Google and Dropbox, over concerns of misuse of data. The country’s Competition and Markets Authority said it had received several complaints about allegedly unfair commercial practices by Apple’s iCloud, Google Drive and Dropbox. The authority said in a statement that [...]
Fruit and veg shortage will get worse before it gets better, warn farmers February 25, 2023 The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has warned that shortages of some fruit and vegetables in UK supermarkets could be “the tip of the iceberg”. NFU deputy president Tom Bradshaw said a reliance on imports has left the UK vulnerable to “shock weather events”. Soaring energy bills exacerbated by the war in Ukraine have also put [...]
Meta pumped cash into a futuristic vision, but they didn’t prepare for a recession January 12, 2023 The challenge Meta faces is different from that of other companies like Google and Microsoft, because Mark Zuckerberg did nothing to future-proof his company in the event of a recession, writes Howard Yu Meta suffered another blow last week, as the European Union ruled their ad practices in Ireland illegal. The decision resulted in a [...]
Sam Altman vs Thomas Tuchel: Should you go back to a job you’ve left? June 1, 2024 As Tuchel and Bayern Munich part ways, professor of management Michael Smets examines the risks and rewards of returning to a job Thomas Tuchel: Should He Stay or Should He Go? That’s the key question in European football now that most seasons have ended. Jurgen Klopp answered for himself and bid an emotional farewell to [...]