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Ocado shares plummet 10 per cent as investors show anxiety towards ‘resilient’ growth February 8, 2022 Ocado’s shares are taking a beating this afternoon, with investors appearing unimpressed by group revenue and international expansion. Despite the online retailer reporting that group revenue was up 7.2 per cent to £2.5bn for the full year, shares plummeted as much as ten per cent this morning. It comes after Ocado, which is a 50:50 [...]
Klarna-backed £1.8bn lawsuit fights Google search engine manipulation February 7, 2022 Swedish price comparison firm PriceRunner said it was suing Alphabet-owned Google for about €2.1bn (£1.8bn), the latest firm to take legal action alleging the search giant manipulated search results.
Ofcom boss bids to regulate Netflix following Jimmy Carr row February 7, 2022 Ofcom chief boss Dame Melanie Dawes has said there would be “real value” in the media and telecoms watchdog regulating Netflix. In an exclusive interview with Channel 4 News, Dawes discusses the controversy surrounding the screening of a Jimmy Carr special in which the comedian made a joke about the Holocaust. In response to whether Ofcom should [...]
KKR turns music catalogues from the likes of Stevie Nicks and The Weeknd into bonds February 7, 2022 Investment firm KKR is set to turn a catalogue of 65,000 songs – including hits from The Weeknd, Stevie Nicks, and Childish Gambino – into bonds as it looks to sell more than $732m (£542m) of asset-backed securities supported by publishing and sound recording royalties. Late last year, KKR – via its new Chord Music [...]
Musk faces fresh lawsuit as 2018 tweet comes back to bite him February 7, 2022 Elon Musk faces fresh legal challenge from the US stock market watchdog as his Twitter thread continues to cause problems for the electric car giant Tesla. In 2018, Musk tweeted that he had “funding secured” to take Tesla private, sending its share price soaring. It prompted subsequently prompted a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit and [...]
The White House’s Zoom: Neat video platform opens its London office following £472m valuation February 7, 2022 Neat, the immersive video conferencing software backed by Zoom and used by the US President, has opened a new office in London, as it hits a $640m (£473m) valuation and embraces hybrid working in the UK.
Peloton regains momentum as premarket trading sends shares up 22 per cent amid takeover rumours February 7, 2022 Peloton shares soared 22 per cent in premarket trading today after weekend reports of takeover interest from Amazon and Nike. Amazon is exploring an offer for Peloton, a source told Reuters on Friday. The Financial Times and the BBC also reported sportswear company Nike was weighing a bid for Peloton, which touched new records last [...]
Monopoly maker Hasbro beats revenue bets thanks to TV production bounce back February 7, 2022 Monopoly maker Hasbro defied analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue this morning, bolstered by a rebound in the toymaker's television production business and demand for its collectible card game "Magic: The Gathering".
Meta share price plunge sees investors buy up almost 20 times more shares February 7, 2022 New data has revealed that investors purchased 1,828 per cent more shares day after Meta's fourth quarter announcement last week after the tech giant's stock dived 26 per cent.
Czech contender Allwyn appoints former Sainsbury’s chief as it hopes for National Lottery licence win February 7, 2022 Europe’s largest lottery operator Allwyn is set to appoint former chief exec of Sainsbury’s, Justin King CBE as its UK Chair as the race to win the Fourth National Lottery Licence Competition nears the finish line.
