Banks rush to invest in new tech to combat rise in AI-driven fraud January 17, 2024 Banks are rushing to invest in new technology to combat rising levels of fraud as artificial intelligence unlocks new ways to create and perpetuate scams.
Seat Unique: Meet the premium ticketing company riding the ‘funflation’ wave January 17, 2024 Robin Sherry, the founder and chief executive of premium tickets provider Seat Unique, says the experience economy is booming.
Electoral and fiscal pressures will clash over the coming year – there can only be one winner January 17, 2024 The main political parties have received no shortage of warnings about reckless fiscal plans ahead of this year’s election.
Running down the clock: Why 2024 is set to be a long year in politics January 17, 2024 While Rishi Sunak is keen to run down the clock to November, Labour are eager to seize what they see as their moment, as we enter an election year.
As Panmure pulls the trigger, could Peel Hunt be the next broker to strike? January 17, 2024 Smaller investment banks have been through a wave of deals this year - could Peel Hunt be next?
Private sector investment central to Labour’s plan for Britain, Reeves to tell Davos January 17, 2024 Private sector investment is the “lifeblood of economic growth” and central to Labour’s ambitions for Britain, Rachel Reeves is set to say at Davos.
Boeing 737 Max 9: Ryanair ‘can’t rule out’ further delivery delays after Alaska Airlines blowout January 17, 2024 Ryanair's chief executive Michael O'Leary has said he can't rule out further Boeing aircraft delivery delays.
Banking exec: Diversity regulations could ‘dumb down’ corporate efforts already underway January 17, 2024 Tracey McDermott at Standard Chartered told the Following the Rules podcast that the regulator could run into what she called the ‘levelling up problem.’
FTSE 100 today: London markets could wrestle with recovery as global risk mood sours January 17, 2024 Amid global market volatility, Asian markets respond to a Wall Street downturn, while Nikkei reaching a 34-year high; oil prices decline due to a dollar surge and Red Sea geopolitical concerns. The greenback hits a one-month peak. China's economy outperforms expectations, while investors await crucial data on UK inflation and U.S. retail sales.
China’s 2023 odyssey: economy grows by 5.2 per cent, population declines by two million January 17, 2024 China's economy grew by 5.2% in 2023, but a 2 million population decline highlighted challenges from a slowing property market and demographic pressures.