Letters: 1 + 1 = too few good at maths December 1, 2022 [Re: Terrible at times tables? Our reliance on fintechs doing our maths dents our income, Nov 28] Maths used to be seen as something for boys; young women boasted of being “bad at maths”. However, arithmetic, the stuff of primary school, is what is needed in every day life. Mathematics can be daunting and abstract [...]
Class actions pose increasing threat to UK firms, new research shows December 1, 2022 Class action lawsuits pose an increasing threat to UK companies, according to new research showing the majority of British people would now willingly take part in collective claims. Most British people (60 per cent) would now be willing to take part in a claim against a company whose actions have impacted them, while 55 per [...]
Rio Tinto pledges $600m to boost miner’s renewable ambitions November 30, 2022 Rio Tinto plans to invest a further $600m in renewable energy assets across the iron ore-rich Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Federal Reserve could scale back interest rate hikes from December November 30, 2022 The Federal Reserve could scale back the pace of its interest rate hikes "as soon as December," revealed Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Fleetwood Mac star Christine McVie dies aged 79 November 30, 2022 Fleetwood Mac star Christine McVie has died following a short illness at the age of 79, her family have confirmed.
Huobi and Poloniex crypto exchanges set to merge November 30, 2022 Crypto exchanges Huobi and Poloniex have said they are to merge, days after both platforms denied rumours of joining forces.
Ithaca Energy records $1.4bn profits amid booming oil and gas trading November 30, 2022 North Sea producer Ithaca Energy reported bumper $1.4bn profits in its first set of results since its London debut earlier this month.
Exclusive: Labour targets £30m war chest for next election November 30, 2022 Labour party bosses want a £30m war chest to fight the next election, with Sir Keir Starmer stepping up his efforts to attract private donations to the party. Starmer has increased his appearances at donation dinners over recent months, according to Labour sources, as the party tries to break its financial dependence on the unions. [...]
Octopus edges towards Bulb deal as judge confirms takeover date November 30, 2022 Octopus Energy are inching closer to completing their protracted takeover of Bulb, after a High Court judge set a date for the deal to be finalised.
‘The brand is no more’ – crypto exchange AAX unlikely to reopen November 30, 2022 Beleaguered exchange AAX is unlikely to be revived, and the brand “is no more”, says its former Vice President who resigned this week.