EP: 123 Aintree – Friday April 7, 2022 We can look forward to some high class jumps racing at Aintree on Friday, a day before the Grand National takes place. Four Grade 1 races feature on Friday, alongside the Topham Handicap Chase which is run over the national fences, albeit over a shorter trip. City A.M. racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best [...]
Crypto and other financial markets drop as further economic sanctions kick in April 7, 2022 After struggling with resistance above $47,500 for the last week, the price of Bitcoin has dropped four per cent this morning.
Booming chip demand sees Samsung’s earnings jump 50 per cent April 7, 2022 Samsung Electronics posted an estimated 50 per cent jump in quarterly operating earnings this morning following strong demand for its products.
UK Energy Strategy: Experts weigh in on plans to transform the domestic energy sector April 7, 2022 Analysts and experts assess the state of the UK's energy sector with the government announcing plans to boost domestic production.
Grant Shapps gave private ‘assurance’ to top Tory about scrapping of £3bn HS2 branch from bill April 7, 2022 A proposed £3bn branch of HS2 linking Crew and Manchester with the west coast may be scrapped, the transport secretary reportedly told a senior Tory MP. The government insists no decisions have been made about the Golborne Link element of the project, despite claims Grant Shapps privately promised the chair of the 1922 committee, Sir [...]
Bitcoin and Ethereum blown into choppy waters by interest rate storm April 6, 2022 The price of Bitcoin price was down 2.53 per cent this morning to $45,463, while Ethereum was down 4.3 per cent to $3,368.
Ed Sheeran wins copyright battle for Shape of You April 6, 2022 Ed Sheeran wins his three-week High Court battle this morning after the music star was accused of being a music magpie over his hit song Shape of You.
Cryptocurrency markets uncertain ahead of major Bitcoin conference April 5, 2022 The relative calm in the crypto markets continues today, with the Bitcoin (BTC) price up one per cent over the past 24 hours to around $46,600.
City A.M. Awards 2022: Personality of the Year April 5, 2022 The City is back, and so are the City A.M. Awards, recognising the best of the Square Mile, Canary Wharf and London’s business community – which has shown shown resilience, innovation and adaptability like never before over the past year. We’re delighted to host what will be a wonderful celebration of the capital’s rebound, but [...]
What does the current volatility mean for energy transition investing? April 5, 2022 | City Talk The driving forces behind the energy transition remain as strong as ever and the current market volatility has only enhanced these trends. There is a lot going on in the financial markets right now. Meaningful inflation has returned for the first time in decades. Supply chains everywhere continue to be disrupted. Geopolitical and social tensions [...]