UK a ‘nation of savers’ following surge in inflation, research shows May 17, 2024 Since March 2021, prices have increased by 22 per cent in the UK with a peak annual inflation rate of 11.1 per cent in October 2022.
US inflation falls quicker than expected nailing on slow down from Federal Reserve December 13, 2022 US inflation fell again last month to its lowest level since the end of 2021 in another sign this year’s price surge in the world’s biggest economy has passed its peak, official figures out today reveal. Consumer prices climbed 7.1 per cent over the last year to November across the pond, down from a rate [...]
BP posts hefty £2.7bn earnings but misses estimates amid falling gas prices October 31, 2023 Energy giant BP has posted hefty third quarter earnings of £2.7bn ($3.3bn) this morning, fuelled by robust fossil fuel trading and soaring oil prices.
UK down to last coal plant as households are urged to save energy this winter October 2, 2023 Just one coal fired power plant remains operating in the UK energy market ahead of winter, with ESO telling customers to save energy.
Crypto’s volatile seven days amid Grayscale legal triumph September 4, 2023 Data from CryptoCompare shows the price of Bitcoin (BTC) started the week trading at around $26,000 and jumped to $28,000 before correcting.
Canary Wharf: Property value falls as London banking hub secures £550m financing deal April 25, 2024 The developer and manager of Canary Wharf in East London has reported a 14.7 per cent annual fall in the value of its property holdings to £6.8bn.
Ocado: Marks-linked grocery tech giant cheers bumper online Christmas orders January 16, 2024 Ocado Retail, the grocery delivery service owned in a joint venture with Marks and Spencer, said it would return to positive EBITDA for the full year, as customers fall back in favour with the brand
PwC and EY handed multimillion-pound fines for London Capital & Finance audits May 7, 2024 Three firms, including PwC and Ernst & Young (EY), have been handed fines by the accounting watchdog for their audits of London Capital & Finance (LCF), a minibonds firm which took money from almost 12,000 investors before collapsing in 2019.
Auto Trader shares drive to top FTSE 100 after bullish results November 9, 2023 Auto Trader shares soared nearly eight per cent this morning to top the FTSE-100 index amid record demand for firms' services.
Here’s how much Michelle Donelan’s defamatory letter cost UK taxpayers April 11, 2024 The science and technology secretary settled a libel case after she falsely accused two academics of “sharing extremist views” and one of supporting Hamas.