HSBC facing backlash over ‘vague’ $1trillion green plans May 3, 2024 HSBC is facing a backlash over its "vague" $1trillion green plans today as it prepares to face down shareholders at its annual general meeting.
FTSE 100 today: London shares set to open higher, following global tech-driven rally May 3, 2024 Asian stocks surged today, buoyed by Wall Street's tech-driven rally. Apple's record buyback plan lifted its shares, while the yen strengthened and oil prices rose. Labour also made gains in local elections. Attention now turns to the US non-farm payrolls report for economic cues.
Apple shares surge 6 per cent on earnings report and historic $110 billion buyback May 3, 2024 Apple's stock surged by over 6 per cent in after-hours trading on Thursday after the tech giant surpassed analysts' subdued expectations for quarterly revenue and announced the largest share buyback program in US history.
Coutts under pressure for pulling £2bn out of London stock market May 2, 2024 Royal bank Coutts is facing criticism from City figures over plans to pull roughly £2bn of clients' funds out of London's stock market.
Co-op Live arena: What about my concert tickets? May 2, 2024 The Co-Op Live arena has yet another week of chaos which has led to even more concerts being cancelled or postponed, as the Manchester-based venue struggles with setbacks
How It Works: How drone technology is helping Ukraine fight its war May 2, 2024 In this week's episode of How It Works, City A.M.'s media, tech, and telecoms reporter Jess Jones sits down with Ricardo Mendes, the chief executive of the aerospace company Tekever.
Podcast producers Viral Tribe and Soho Radio ink ‘good vibes’ partnership deal May 2, 2024 Viral Tribe, which says it "loves creating kick-ass shows", is partnering with Soho Radio and its production arm SRP Studios to increase its output and accelerate its growth.
Shift from frozen to chilled food widens losses at Covent Garden Soup and Linda McCartney’s maker May 2, 2024 The maker of Covent Garden Soup and Linda McCartney's vegetarian food said customers switching from frozen to chilled food hit its sales and contributed to its widening losses during its latest financial year.
Another Boeing whistleblower who raised safety concerns with 737 Max dies May 2, 2024 A Boeing whistleblower who raised concerns over safety issues with the 737 Max has died suddenly, it has been confirmed.
Explained: What is happening with the Renters Reform Bill? May 2, 2024 The Renters Reform Bill was introduced last year, but it has been beset by delays, and now has 200 amendments added to it. What's the latest?