Up to 16.7m sick days are taken yearly by women for this valid reason February 9, 2024 More than a million women mask period sick days each year because they feel unable to tell their boss the true reason for their absence.
Row erupts over Thameslink bonuses after performance targets lowered February 9, 2024 Thameslink's performance targets were downgraded across nearly every category from last year. The targets are set by the government's department for transport.
S&U plunges 10 per cent after issuing profit warning as motor finance arm suffers from ‘weak consumer confidence’ February 9, 2024 Specialist auto and property lender S&U has issued a profit warning ahead of its full-year results amid an “intemperate economic climate”, while an FCA probe looms over the sector.
Air Astana set for £671m valuation ahead of milestone London IPO February 9, 2024 Air Astana has bagged an $847m valuation from investors as it gears up for a Valentines Day IPO that will be seen as a test of the health of London’s beleaguered listings market.
Liz Truss’ mini-budget helped knock £425bn off pension funds’ assets in 2022 February 9, 2024 "This fall in assets is primarily due to the loss in value of gilts, corporate bonds and property," the report said.
Barclays to snap up Tesco’s banking arm for £600m as retailer looks to unlock value for customers and shareholders February 9, 2024 Barclays has announced that it has agreed with Tesco to acquire the supermarket's retail banking business.
Only fast fixes can save the London Stock Exchange from a 2024 exodus February 9, 2024 The London Stock Exchange has been bruised and battered over the past two years. James Ashton, CEO of the Quoted Companies Alliance, warns the Chancellor the time is now for action
Banning vapes will only make them more desirable February 9, 2024 Banning disposal vapes will only make them more desirable, writes Giles Watling MP
Moving markets today: What’s shaping the FTSE 100 this morning February 9, 2024 S&P 500 inches closer to 5,000, Japanese stocks hit 34-year high, Arm shares surge 55%, Oil prices rise as Israel rejects ceasefire proposal, focus on PepsiCo earnings and Fed commentary.
Disney stock records best day since 2020; equity analysts raise price targets February 9, 2024 Disney shares surged dramatically on Thursday, marking their most remarkable single-day rally in the past decade, propelled by an exceptional earnings report. However, despite this surge, the entertainment giant is still striving to reclaim its former stock market prominence.