Anti-Semitism in London is rife – it’s time the Met stood up to it October 11, 2023 In the days before the 2019 election, this paper published an editorial which asked – begged – its readers not to vote for Jeremy Corbyn. Not because of his economic policies (illiterate though they were), his instincts towards business (envious as they seemed) nor for any politically partisan reason: but because a Corbyn victory would [...]
Netflix: Price hikes boost revenues October 10, 2023 Netflix subscriber growth in the UK is buffering but its sales rose 12 per cent last year after a rate hike.
LVMH: Dior owner bolstered by demand for luxury goods but booze sales flag October 10, 2023 Luxury conglomerate LVMH reported organic revenue growth of 14 per cent at its third quarter results as it was bolstered by cash rich shoppers splurging on makeup and designer goods. The fashion giant, which owns the likes of Louis Vuttion and Dior, said revenues jumped 11 per cent year-on-year in its leather and fashion goods [...]
Holly Willoughby quits This Morning following Phillip Schofield exit earlier in year October 10, 2023 Holly Willoughby has announced she will leave popular ITV morning show This Morning. In a statement she has said she made the move “for me and my family.” Willoughby has not been on This Morning for the past week, following the formal charging of a man who was found to be soliciting to commit murder [...]
BAE Systems, Babcock shares rise as Israel-Palestine conflict continues October 10, 2023 The share prices of major British and European defence companies nudged higher today as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continued.
Amazon: Coventry workers gear up to strike during Black Friday October 10, 2023 Over 1,000 Amazon employees based in the company's Coventry warehouse are preparing for a fresh walkout on Black Friday.
Boeing 737 Max deliveries dip sharply as latest defect bites October 10, 2023 Boeing deliveries of its best-selling 737 MAX fell to the lowest level since August 2021 as the latest defect bites.
Pepsi raises profit guidance despite flat volumes October 10, 2023 Pepsico has upgraded its profit guidance for the third consecutive time in a row despite reporting a decline in volumes due to sticky inflation. The Coca-Cola rival said that its third-quarter revenue grew organically by 8.8 per cent to $23.5bn (£19.16bn) and underlying profit grew 12.1 per cent to $4.0bn. Pepsi, which sells favourites such [...]
Burger & Lobster looks to gobble up more sites as turnover grows 43 per cent October 10, 2023 Burger & Lobster has revealed a 43 per cent increase in turnover as it lays out expansion plans for outside the capital. The London-born business just released its financial figures for last year with turnover reaching £32.7m – up 43 per cent on the prior year’s earnings when the business was rattled by pandemic restrictions. [...]
Eurostar ‘not confident’ in talks to prevent London-Amsterdam train suspension October 10, 2023 Eurostar has said it is not confident it will be able to prevent the closure of its popular London to Amsterdam route next year.