Watch as British Army drivers hit the road to tackle the fuel crisis October 4, 2021 Army drivers have been deployed to drive tankers in the UK to help get deliveries to filling stations starved of fuel amid nationwide panic buying. Watch the full report.
Watch as North Korea kicks off the weekend by firing a new anti-aircraft missile October 1, 2021 North Korea has fired a newly developed anti-aircraft missile, state media KCNA reported today, the latest in its recent series of weapons tests amid deadlocked denuclearisation talks with the United States. Watch the full report.
Natwest chairman Sir Howard Davies on the ‘pandexit’ to China, levelling-up and crypto September 30, 2021 Sir Howard Davies is as near as the UK gets to the continental ideal of a polymath who is equally at home in the worlds of arts, industry, finance and politics. While currently serving as the chairman of banking giant Natwest, he is a former director of the LSE, a professor at Sciences Po in [...]
As UK wages soar, drivers say an expensive and chaotic Christmas is increasingly likely September 30, 2021 Truck drivers have warned that prices for everything from food to Christmas gifts will rise because an acute shortage of drivers is pushing up wages. Watch the full report.
Investors get nervous as Evergrande misses another bond payment despite $1.5bn debt deal September 30, 2021 At least some of China Evergrande’s offshore bondholders had not received a due coupon payment by the close of Asia business yesterday, sources said, although the cash-strapped developer reached a $1.5bn deal to settle debt with a Chinese bank. Watch the full report.
Watch as Rolls-Royce plans to launch its first electric vehicle called ‘Spectre’ September 30, 2021 Luxury car maker Rolls-Royce says it will go all-electric by 2030, with its first EV, the “Spectre”, on the market in 2023. Watch the full report.
Exclusive: Freight Right CEO on worsening vessel congestion in America’s busiest container port September 29, 2021 To highlight the global state of the current supply chain, City A.M. caught up with Freight Right CEO Robert Khachatryan. Khachatryan offered to provide a visual representation of the current problem, and explained the issues that his firm, and many other freight companies, are currently facing. Watch the full report.
Watch as 90 per cent of gas stations across England run dry due to panic buying September 27, 2021 90 per cent of British fuel stations ran dry across major English cities today after panic buying deepened a supply chain crisis, according to Reuters. Watch the full report.
Watch as London drivers feel the pinch with gas stations running dry September 27, 2021 Lengthy queues of vehicles snaked their way to gas stations in London this weekend where an acute shortage of truck drivers has led to fuel rationing and some pumps running dry, and prompted the government to consider issuing temporary work visas. Watch the full report.
Twitter jumps on crypto bandwagon as it rolls out Bitcoin tipping functionality September 24, 2021 Twitter will now allow people to tip their favourite content creators with bitcoin and it will test new ways to help users have a safer experience on the social media app, the company said last night. Watch the full report.