By: Joe Hall

I'm a sports and sports business journalist with City A.M. Follow me for coverage of the industry behind sports and the money made by top athletes. I've provided expert commentary on sports business for both TV and radio, including the BBC World Service. My email is always open to tips and story ideas: joe.hall@cityam.com

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Rugby World Cup 2015: Stuart Lancaster must stick with Owen Farrell for England v Australia, argues Mike Tindall

October 1, 2015

World Cup-winning centre Mike Tindall insists fly-half Owen Farrell should retain his place at No10 ahead of George Ford for England’s pivotal clash with Australia at Twickenham on Saturday. Farrell kicked 20 points during England’s disastrous 28-25 defeat to Wales and is poised to keep his place when head coach Stuart Lancaster names his [...]
Tesla Model X SUV price and release date UK : Everything you need to know about Elon Musk’s new electric car priced at £90,000

October 1, 2015

Three years after it first unveiled the prototype, Silicon Valley electric car makers Tesla have finally launched the Model X. It's the company's third car and has arrived two years later than initially planned due to difficulties posed by the ambitious design behind the world's first luxury electric SUV. Tesla are now taking reservations with [...]
British business groups signal support European Commission’s “action plan” for capital markets union

October 1, 2015

British business groups have largely welcomed a new report from Brussels this week on plans to put together a capital markets union (CMU) by 2019. The European Commission’s “action plan” aims to make it easier for markets across the EU to raise funds from within the Single Market. Sir Jonathan Hill, the European [...]
Twitter set to name Jack Dorsey as new permanent chief executive

September 30, 2015

Twitter's search for a new chief executive may have finally come to an end, and it turns out it didn't have to look too far. The social media site is set to make current interim boss and co-founder Jack Dorsey its permanent chief executive, according to tech website Re/Code. Twitter are reportedly poised to make [...]
Bank of England governor Mark Carney warns of financial risk posed by climate change

September 29, 2015

Bank of England (BoE) governor Mark Carney has warned the City of climate change's threat to economic stability. Read more: Tackling climate change is possible without hindering economic growth Carney used a speech at a Lloyd's of London dinner to give a stark warning of the huge risks to financial security posed by global warming. [...]
Worst ever Champions League start for English clubs as Arsenal lose opening two games for first time and Chelsea frustrated in Porto

September 29, 2015

English clubs are enduring their worst ever start to the Champions League in its current format after both Arsenal and Chelsea lost tonight. Arsenal were defeated 3-2 at home by Olympiacos – the Greek side's first ever win on English soil – to condemn Arsene Wenger's men to two losses from their opening two Champions League [...]
Google: Everything you need to know about new smartphones Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P, tablet Pixel C and Chromecast – including price and UK release date

September 29, 2015

Google unveiled two new smartphones and a new tablet in chief executive Sundar Pichai's first new product presentation since stepping into the role earlier this year. The Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X smartphones will utilise Google's new Android Marshmallow operating system, while the Pixel C is a powerful new tablet that will rival Apple's new [...]
US whistleblower Edward Snowden joins Twitter

September 29, 2015

Edward Snowden, the exiled US whistleblower, has joined Twitter and is following just one account: the National Security Agency (NSA) Read more: UK forced to remove spies after Snowden files decoded A former NSA employee, Snowden has been a fugitive from the US since leaking information about the spying agency's wide-ranging surveillance and phone-tapping activities. Within [...]
Boris Johnson: £35m cost to host 2017 Tour de France in London better spent elsewhere

September 29, 2015

Mayor of London Boris Johnson has taken responsibility for the capital's decision not to host the start of the 2017 Tour de France, arguing that it would be too expensive. Read more: London pulls out of hosting Tour de France Grand Départ in 2017 London had trumped competition from Manchester and cities in Germany to win [...]
Shipping industry warns of 75,000 job losses under Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s tax plans

September 29, 2015

Labour's proposed tax hikes for industry could lead to huge job losses and leave the Exchequer with more than £1bn in lost revenue, shipping industry representatives have warned. Read more: If Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party ignores the rules it’ll lose the game Under a Jeremy Corbyn-led Labour government, shadow chancellor John McDonnell would scrap favourable tax [...]

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