Heathrow announces longlisted innovation partners for airport expansion September 18, 2018 Tata Consultancy Services and Wood Group are among those longlisted to work on Heathrow's expansion, the airport announced this morning. The Innovation Partners process, which was launched in April, seeks to ensure the final third runway plan is efficient, sustainable and affordable, as well as meeting all the criteria of improving passenger experience, driving cost efficiencies [...]
Tech stocks hit as Trump mulls fresh $200bn tariffs on China September 18, 2018 The Trump administration late last night ratcheted up its trade war with China by imposing tariffs on $200bn (£152bn) more of the world’s second largest economy’s goods starting next week. The tariffs will start at 10 per cent, rising to 25 per cent on 1 January, allowing US companies some time to adjust their supply [...]
Tech stocks hit as Trump mulls fresh $200bn tariffs on China September 18, 2018 The Trump administration late last night ratcheted up its trade war with China by imposing tariffs on $200bn (£152bn) more of the world’s second largest economy’s goods starting next week. The tariffs will start at 10 per cent, rising to 25 per cent on 1 January, allowing US companies some time to adjust their supply [...]
Santander in talks to buy City stockbroker Peel Hunt September 17, 2018 Spanish bank Banco Santander is in discussions to buy City stockbroker Peel Hunt, it has been reported. Santander, which is the fifth largest bank in the UK, is in early stage discussions over the deal, Sky News revealed, although the talks are preliminary and may not lead to an agreement. Read more: Former Barclays boss Bob [...]
Santander in talks to buy City stockbroker Peel Hunt September 17, 2018 Spanish bank Banco Santander is in discussions to buy City stockbroker Peel Hunt, it has been reported. Santander, which is the fifth largest bank in the UK, is in early stage discussions over the deal, Sky News revealed, although the talks are preliminary and may not lead to an agreement. Read more: Former Barclays boss Bob [...]
Tesla takes a hit after Saudi fund invests $1bn in rival Lucid Motors September 17, 2018 Tesla shares dipped this afternoon after Saudi Arabia's sovereign fund pumped $1bn into rival Lucid Motors. Shares fell by two per cent today after it was revealed that the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF) would help launch the Silicon Valley company's first electric vehicle, the Lucid Air, in 2020, but recovered to $300 later in the afternoon. Read more: [...]
Tesla takes a hit after Saudi fund invests $1bn in rival Lucid Motors September 17, 2018 Tesla shares dipped this afternoon after Saudi Arabia's sovereign fund pumped $1bn into rival Lucid Motors. Shares fell by two per cent today after it was revealed that the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF) would help launch the Silicon Valley company's first electric vehicle, the Lucid Air, in 2020, but recovered to $300 later in the afternoon. Read more: [...]
Shares up after toymaker Hornby signs Warner Bros deal to use Harry Potter and DC superheroes franchise September 17, 2018 Shares in model railway manufacturer Hornby jumped more than 30 per cent this morning as it was announced the collectables group signed an agreement to create products using the Harry Potter and DC superheroes franchise. The agreement with Warner Bros will allow the company to release model railway and slot car sets under the Hornby Railways, Scalextric and [...]
Shares up after toymaker Hornby signs Warner Bros deal to use Harry Potter and DC superheroes franchise September 17, 2018 Shares in model railway manufacturer Hornby jumped more than 30 per cent this morning as it was announced the collectables group signed an agreement to create products using the Harry Potter and DC superheroes franchise. The agreement with Warner Bros will allow the company to release model railway and slot car sets under the Hornby Railways, Scalextric and [...]
HSBC appoints new private banking and European bosses September 17, 2018 HSBC has announced a reshuffle of its top executives in its private banking and European divisions. Global private banking chief executive Peter Boyles will retire after 43 years with the bank and will be replaced by Antonio Simoes from 1 January next year. Read more: Barclays opens up mobile app to rival bank accounts Simoes, who joined HSBC [...]
