The Notebook: Dogs in the office, Next’s triumph, and the Madoff documentary NEW FEATURE FOR THE NEW YEAR The Notebook is a new addition to City A.M.’s daily offering, giving the City of London’s movers and shakers the chance to let a few things off their chest. In this first edition – it’s our editor, Andy Silvester, penning his thoughts. ONE of the things that fascinated me as a child were ant farms [...]
What’s next for crypto at Eurovision this year? Monty Munford Monty's not sure if he's coming or gong with Eurovision and the coronation, but he's expecting the weird to get even weirder.
Are AI avatars the next digital frontier? AI Sasha Tityanko from Sensorium Galaxy talks about the game-changing new breed of avatars which are permeating the worlds of metaverse and AI.
Are jobs on the line at Joules after Next takeover? April 25, 2023 Joules has launched consultations over potential job losses after the firm said its new owner Next said it is accelerating transition plans. Next snapped up the troubled fashion brand late last year after Joules fell into administration. The deal saw Next secure the future of 1,450 workers at Joules and 100 stores, although 19 stores [...]
Are the Conservatives on course to lose the next general election? May 5, 2023 Local election results are seen as a crucial test for governments – and oppositions. They provide parties with a sense of momentum; a narrative about the country’s direction; and vital data for political number crunchers to pore over. One particularly key metric we can extrapolate from them is the estimated national vote share. Not all [...]
Could Argentina be next to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender? September 11, 2023 Nigel Green casts an eye over Argentina's financial situation and believes the nation has a strong case for adopting Bitcoin.
Sunak reportedly considering ‘outlawing cigarettes for the next generation’ September 23, 2023 Downing Street has not denied reports that the Prime Minister could accept a recommendation that would effectively ban cigarettes for the next generation. Rishi Sunak is considering introducing some of the world’s toughest anti-smoking measures by steadily increasing the legal age for consuming tobacco, according to The Guardian, which cited Whitehall sources. Last year a [...]
Self-custody will fuel the next crypto bull run June 17, 2023 Monty's been rummaging through some old boxes. Among the skeletons, he's found a long-hidden reminder of an Ethereum loss.
What next for Manchester City if they win the Champions League? June 8, 2023 When the Abu Dhabi United Group bought Manchester City almost 15 years ago, the new owners’ stated aim was to turn a club who had gone 30 years without a major trophy into a major European force. On Saturday against Inter Milan in Istanbul, City could tick the last box on their checklist by winning [...]
What next for crypto in the wake of the FTX scandal? December 8, 2022 Temple Melville looks over the fallout from the FTX scandal and points to historical data for signs of potential hope for crypto's future.