UK female entrepreneurs get a £6.4bn boost but still make up less than a quarter of businesses sold December 20, 2021 UK female entrepreneurs made £6.4bn from selling their businesses in the last year, up from £5.1bn three years prior to that, according to new data.
YouTube TV reaches deal to restore Disney channels after blackout December 20, 2021 Alphabet's YouTube began restoring access to Disney channels on its platform yesterday, after the companies reached a distribution agreement to end a two-day blackout in the US.
GSK confirms former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis will head up £40bn spin-off December 20, 2021 Former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis is set to lead the £40bn separation of GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) consumer healthcare arm.
‘We’ve been thrown under the bus’: hospitality demands government support as the UK faces further restrictions December 20, 2021 Business owners have called for greater government support and stronger communication as the UK heads towards another lockdown.
A quarter of the UK’s unicorns were created in 2021 alone as the tech sector shines December 20, 2021 New data shows how UK tech boomed in 2021, raising £26bn, doubling last year’s figures and creating a record number of unicorns.
Photograph leaked showing Boris Johnson at garden gathering in the midst of the first lockdown December 19, 2021 A photograph of Boris Johnson taken in May 2020 with more than a dozen people drinking wine in the garden of Downing Street has been published by The Guardian.
NHS staff absentee rate doubles in a week December 19, 2021 The number of NHS staff off sick in London has more than doubled in the past week, as the new variant sweeps the capital.
New ‘Spider-Man’ movie spins a record opening weekend December 19, 2021 “Spider-Man: No Way Home” racked up roughly $253m (£191m) in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales over the weekend, crushing pandemic records and ranking as the third-biggest domestic debut in Hollywood history, distributor Sony Corp said today. Around the globe, “No Way Home” generated an additional $334.2m (£252.2m) for a worldwide weekend total of $587.2m (£443.3m), [...]
Facebook warns 50k accounts about cyber hackers December 19, 2021 Facebook has warned around 50,000 users that they may have been targeted by "cyber mercenaries", as the company tries to stop private companies hired by authoritarian countries to spy on people.
Netflix challenges broadband fees for big tech companies December 19, 2021 Netflix has attacked plans that would let broadband giants charge tech companies for access to their networks.
