Why we might need to take inflation positivity with a grain of salt August 15, 2023 Temple Melville is forecasting dark skies for world economies as Russia squeezes vital exports, meaning crypto needs a defined role.
Seraphine: Maternity brand adored by Kate Middleton sees shares plunge as hefty headwinds loom May 5, 2022 A maternity brand whose clothes have been flaunted by Kate Middleton has seen its shares plunge almost 40 per cent after a gloomy forecast. Shares in Seraphine plummeted some 38 per cent on Thursday as the digital-led fashion brand lowered its expectations for the coming year amid war in Ukraine and other macroeconomic headwinds. The [...]
British embassy guard facing nine charges of spying for Russia under official secrets act April 7, 2022 A British man who was an embassy guard in Germany is facing nine charges under the Official Secrets Act, accused of spying for Russia. David Ballantyne was extradited from Germany, where he was living in Potsdam and working as a security guard. The 57-year-old will appear at Westminster Magistrates Court today, over alleged offences committed [...]
Apple knocked off perch as world’s most valuable firm by oil giant Saudi Aramco May 12, 2022 Apple has been knocked off its perch of the world’s most valuable company by Saudi Aramco. The oil giant topped $2.426tn this on Wednesday, overtaking the iPhone-maker at $2.415tn, representing just over £10bn. This is the first time the state-backed Saudi Aramco has taken the top spot since 2020 according to the The Financial Times, [...]
Who owns Chelsea now? How much did Todd Boehly and Clearlake pay Abramovich in 2022? November 28, 2023 All you need to know about who owns Chelsea.
Russia and Ukraine extend Black Sea grain deal in bid to lower global food prices March 18, 2023 An unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat has been extended. The extension was announced by the United Nations and by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, but neither confirmed the length of the extension. The UN, Turkey [...]
Watch the moment Russia’s envoy in Poland is doused with red paint, facing protestors shouting ‘fascist and murderer’ May 9, 2022 The Kremlin’s envoy in Poland was met with raucous crowds shouting ‘fascist and murderer’ at an event to mark Russia’s ‘Victory Day’, before being doused in red paint. Sergey Andreey was pictured covered in the the liquid, resembling blood, as he attempted to attend a memorial event at the Warsaw Soviet military cemetery, A crowd, [...]
Three reasons why the gold price is hitting new highs April 3, 2024 Investors and governments are all too wary of another fallout akin to when Vladimir Putin first invaded Ukraine two years ago
HelloFresh remains cautiously optimistic for year as it passes price hikes onto customers August 15, 2022 HelloFresh this morning said it was “cautiously optimistic” about the second half of the year as the company grapples with soaring prices. For the second quarter, the meal kit maker confirmed its previously-released figures, which showed that revenue for the three-month period rose to €1.96bn from €1.56bn. Hellofresh topped expectations, delivering 557.1m meals in the [...]
Supermarkets behaving badly: Asda and Morrisons bosses back ‘transparent’ fuel pricing model June 27, 2023 Supermarkets bosses have been grilled by MPs on prices at the pump and agreed to consider entering into a fuel model which would give more transparency. The government has been mulling a scheme whereby petrol stations would have to share live prices in efforts to bring more price transparency for drivers – a similar system [...]