Network Rail pleads guilty over fatal derailment which claimed three lives September 7, 2023 Network Rail has pled guilty at the High Court in Aberdeen to health and safety failings over a rail crash that claimed three lives.
‘Bespoke’ Brexit deal signed off as UK to rejoin EU’s £85bn Horizon science scheme September 7, 2023 The UK is to return to the European Union’s £85 billion Horizon science research programme following months of negotiations. The Government said a “bespoke” new agreement has been signed off with the EU, with UK researchers able to apply for grants and take part in Horizon projects. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said: “We have worked [...]
Now TfL have banned cheese adverts on the Tube September 7, 2023 A company looking to use artisanal cheese as an advertising prop has been told it can't advertise on TfL
Google faces £7bn UK legal claim over anti-competitive search engine practices September 7, 2023 Google is the subject of a new multibillion-pound legal claim in the UK which accuses the tech giant of shutting out competition in mobile search and driving up prices for consumers as a result. The claim, filed with the Competition Appeal Tribunal, is seeking around £7 billion in damages for UK consumers. It accuses the [...]
You’ve downloaded the app – now claim your free pint! September 7, 2023 We have teamed up with independent family brewer and pub company Shepherd Neame to offer a free pint of Singha, the original Thai beer, to the first 500 City AM readers who download our new app today*. Pick up your pint at one of Shepherd Neame’s five characterful City pubs: East India Arms; Samuel Pepys; Jamaica Wine House; Cock [...]
The Notebook: Dinesh Nayar says thank you for the music, in all its forms September 7, 2023 The Notebook is where interesting people say interesting things. Today it's Dinesh Nayar runs Creator Studio, a Stockholm-headquartered merch firm which is growing its presence in the capital.
Brexit: Sunak closing in on UK rejoining EU Horizon science scheme September 6, 2023 Rishi Sunak appears set to announce that the UK will rejoin the European Union’s £85bn Horizon science research programme. Sources familiar with the negotiations between the two sides said on Wednesday that the Prime Minister has given the go-ahead for a deal to be finalised. The level of compensation for the UK being frozen out [...]
China bans government officials from using iPhones for work – report September 6, 2023 China has reportedly ordered officials at central government agencies not to use Apple's iPhones or other foreign-branded devices for work.
Fund manager Ashmore sees six per cent profit drop on outflows September 6, 2023 Emerging markets-focused fund manager Ashmore (ASHM.L) reported a six per cent fall in annual profit on Wednesday and assets under management slumped by almost a quarter, as investors sought to curb risk amid choppy financial markets worldwide.
City A.M. opens the London Stock Exchange September 6, 2023 Speaking at Paternoster Square, City A.M. founder and managing director Lawson Muncaster said the morning was "a real sign of the progress we've made since the pandemic".