Mike Ashley’s Frasers continues expansion with move into former John Lewis site January 29, 2024 Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group will move into the former John Lewis space at Invesco’s £202m shopping centre in Queensborough, as it pushes ahead with expansion plans.
Lloyds to scrap mobile banking vans which help ‘as little as two customers’ January 29, 2024 Lloyds Banking Group is scrapping its mobile banking vans this year as part of its transition to digital banking, with demand for the service tumbling in recent years.
Another UK snub: Cambridge spin-out eyes New York IPO as unicorn status beckons January 29, 2024 Life sciences startup Nuclera has said it is eyeing up a public listing in New York in the next five years as it approaches unicorn status.
Elon Musk’s X blocks searches for Taylor Swift after deepfakes cause fan uproar January 29, 2024 Elon Musk's X has barred searches for Taylor Swift following the spread of AI-generated explicit images of the pop star on the site.
Superdry restructure could mean store closures and job losses January 29, 2024 Embattled British retailer Superdry is plotting a major restructuring which could see stores closed and jobs cuts after reporting weak sales.
Evergrande: Hong Kong court orders China property developer to liquidate January 29, 2024 A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered property developer China Evergrande Group to liquidate after it was unable to reach a restructuring deal with creditors. Judge Linda Chan said it was appropriate for the court to order Evergrande to wind up its business given a “lack of progress on the part of the company putting [...]
Troubled investment trust D9 confirms ‘managed wind down’ after debt and share woes January 29, 2024 Digital 9 Infrastructure (D9) has confirmed it is winding down the company after it bought too many companies and struggled with the debt.
Shares in manufacturer Chill Brands plunge as it hits back at Sunak plans to ban disposable vapes January 29, 2024 Chill Brands Group has said its existing vape products are excluded from government plans to ban disposable vapes.
London is a top global financial centre – but let’s not get complacent January 29, 2024 London may currently hold the top position in global finance hub ratings, but solid policy and reforms are urgently required, writes Chris Hayward
Labour would host annual investment summit if elected, vows Jonathan Reynolds January 29, 2024 Labour would host an annual business summit to showcase Britain as a global investment destination, if elected into power, Jonathan Reynolds has pledged.