Revealed: These are Britain’s most popular companies to work for September 21, 2022 New research has revealed the top companies Brits want to work for the most. The data shared with City A.M. analysed the top searches for jobs and careers on Google, to see which private sector companies Brits are keenest to work for currently. Tesco came out as the most popular company, with the multinational supermarket seeing [...]
Glennmont joins forces with MN to roll out £611m renewables fund September 21, 2022 Glennmont Partners has teamed up with MN to launch a €700m strategy to invest in renewable projects across brownfield sites in Europe.
Octopus to double payments for customers exporting solar back to the grid September 21, 2022 Octopus has announced it is doubling its payments for households exporting solar power back to the grid, to help lower peoples’ bills.
Taxpayers to foot the bill for half of businesses’ electricity bills September 21, 2022 Taxpayers will have to cough up half the electricity costs for British businesses this winter amid threats of blackouts.
Scrapping bankers’ bonus cap is only a signal, but it is a signal nonetheless September 21, 2022 AN UNPOPULAR politician is usually a short-lived phenomenon. It appears Liz Truss is hoping that by the time the impacts of her unpopular decisions will be felt, the benefits will be so obvious the electorate will forget their initial teeth-gnashing. She may well be right. Even this column would accept that removing the bankers’ bonus [...]
G20 nations are not cutting emissions fast enough to meet climate goals September 20, 2022 No country in the G20 is decarbonising quickly enough to maintain a safe climate, according to new analysis from PWC.
Ocado shares sink after HSBC downgrade September 20, 2022 Shares in Ocado sank on Tuesday after HSBC analysts downgraded the grocery delivery firm from a Hold to a Reduce rating. HSCB’s notes caused shares in the middle-class favourite to drop by more than eight per cent after Ocado warned last week that soaring inflation will weigh on its profitability in Q4. The firm warned [...]
London businesses still not sure what ‘Levelling Up’ means, new survey shows September 20, 2022 London businesses are still unclear on the details of what the UK government’s ‘Levelling Up’ agenda actually entails, according to new research from the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI). First set out in the Conservative Party manifesto in 2019, the Levelling Up policy aims to reduce disparities between regions and social groups inside [...]
Beyond Meat exec arrested for biting man during road rage incident September 20, 2022 A top executive at one of the world’s biggest fake meat sellers has been arrested for biting flesh off another man’s nose, according to US media reports. Douglas Ramsey, who joined Beyond Meat last December, faces charges of third-degree battery and “terroristic threatening,” police reports show The 53-year-old chief operating officer was arrested on Saturday [...]
Ashley vs Cowgill: Has Sports Direct boss had the last laugh in retail rivalry? September 20, 2022 NEWS of Mike Ashley’s departure from Frasers also signals the end of one of retail’s most tempestuous rivalries, after JD Sports’ boss Peter Cowgill exited his own sportswear giant earlierthis year. After decades of high street tussle, the two retail titans have now both relinquished their roles behind two of the country’s largest athleisure brands. [...]