EP: 131 Haydock, Goodwood, York & Hong Kong May 20, 2022 The Group 2 Temple Stakes, run over the straight 5 furlong course at Haydock is one of the feature races of the weekend. The Sandy Lane Stakes is also run on the same afternoon over a furlong further at the Lancashire track. Goodwood and York provide further flat racing on Saturday, whilst the Irish 2000 [...]
It’s up for grabs now: Manchester City aim to cement Premier League dominance on final day May 20, 2022 Manchester City are playing for more than just their Premier League title on Sunday; also at stake is their claim to be the dominant team of the last five years, rather than part of a duopoly with rivals Liverpool. “It’s up for grabs now,” declared the late commentator Brian Moore as Michael Thomas bore down [...]
Amazon bets on UK as Netflix slows down May 20, 2022 Amazon has invested more than £1bn in TV, movie and live sport content in the UK since 2018, with plans to pump even more cash into establishing itself as the go-to content provider for Brits.
Swapping fast for second-hand fashion: Love Island announces eBay UK as new brand partner May 19, 2022 Love Island has swapped fast fashion for second-hand fashion, announcing a new brand partnership with eBay UK this morning.
Global markets drop as US interest rates set for further rises May 19, 2022 The price of Bitcoin (BTC) is down by nearly three per cent this morning, from a high of $30,600 yesterday to around $29k.
City exclusive: Cordiant Capital’s co-CEO on how to make money in the crowded world of digital infrastructure May 19, 2022 Amid an increased focus on digital infrastructure, data transfers and online storage in practically every market around the world, investment giant Cordiant Capital listed its Cordian Digital Infrastructure arm in London last year. Time for City A.M. to catch up with Benn Mikula, co-CEO and managing partner at Cordiant Capital, to see how things are [...]
1 Minute Market Rundown – 19th May 2022 May 19, 2022 | City Talk Trade the ExtremesUSD on the Front Foot AgainCrypto Slides We won’t lie…yesterday caught us rather off guard. Risk, for lack of a better word, capitulated. US shares plunged 4%, their biggest daily drop in almost 2 years. Earnings reports from US consumer titans (Walmart, Costco, Target) disappointed and fuelled concerns that high inflation is squeezing [...]
Revenue climbs for Euromoney as events make comeback and remote working drives savings May 19, 2022 B2B information-services provider Euromoney Institutional Investor posted a revenue of £184.6m, up 14 per cent from the previous year.
Royal Mail warns against further price rises as it fails to keep up with pandemic momentum May 19, 2022 Royal Mail posted humble results this morning with revenue down 1.6 per cent year-on-year reflecting changing consumer behaviour following removal of lockdown restrictions and lower international volumes.
US PGA Championship: Spotlight on Tiger Woods allowing rivals to fly under the radar May 18, 2022 It turns out that the Tiger Woods effect is not just for spectators, broadcasters and sponsors, according to other players at this week’s US PGA Championship. The impact of Woods taking part in a golf tournament on attendance, viewing figures and commercial interest is the stuff of sports industry lore. But some of the field [...]