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By: Millie Turner

Breaking news reporter, covering politics and technology

  • Home working win: HR software firm Gusto hits $10bn valuation and mulls IPO

    August 10, 2021

    HR software firm Gusto has hit a $10bn valuation following its latest funding round, amid work-from-home measures in which it thrived. The company secured $175m in a funding round in recent weeks, its CEO Josh Reeves told Forbes, after bagging $200m in capital last year. The capital rally was led by T. Rowe Price and [...]

  • Turkish-German airline SunExpress eyes new underserved routes to the UK

    August 10, 2021

    Turkish-German airline SunExpress is looking to expand its route network into the British Isles, in a bid to reap the rewards of the looming post-pandemic travel boom. The budget carrier has issued a what is called a ‘request for proposals’ via Route Exchange, where it can seek different routes. SunExpress only recently announced an additional [...]

  • Crackdown fears: Tencent-backed videogame maker sees shares drop 20 per cent in debut

    August 10, 2021

    Videogame maker Krafton has watched its highly anticipated initial public offering collapse 20 per cent in its debut, as it was rocked by fears of a gaming crackdown across the pond. After securing a $3.8bn initial public offering (IPO), South Korea’s largest in over a decade, Tencent-backed Krafton became the first stock debut to fall [...]

  • Motorways and A-roads to benefit from £200m injection amid staycation boom

    August 9, 2021

    The government is set to inject £200m into improving motorways and major A-roads in the southwest of England, so Brits can have smoother rides to see long-missed families. Now domestic travel restrictions have eased, Brits are well on their way to seeing the family and friends they had missed over the previous 15 months of [...]

  • Recruitment firm PageGroup sees revived revenue amid pent-up demand

    August 9, 2021

    Recruitment firm PageGroup has seen its financials on the uplift towards pre-pandemic levels in the past six months, which its boss hopes is “sustainable” amid pent-up demand. Shares sank 3.3 per cent in its afternoon trading, down to 602p per share. Revenue hit £766.4m in the six months to 30 June, up from £655m last [...]

  • Bezos-backed miner invests in Aim-listed Bluejay Mining, sending shares flying

    August 9, 2021

    Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos-backed battery minerals venture KoBold Metals is set to develop a new major nickel, copper and cobalt project with AIM-listed Bluejay Mining. The news sent Bluejay’s shares soaring 20.6 per cent at 11.2p per share in its afternoon trading. KoBold Metals will earn 51 per cent of Bluejay’s licence for the [...]

  • Businesses must ‘act on pledges as soon as possible’ after damning climate report

    August 9, 2021

    The world’s latest climate report spells ‘code red’ for humanity, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has said, while oil stocks go down the drain. The report, by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), found that recent “human influence” on the world’s warming climate system has been “unprecedented over many centuries to many thousands of years”. [...]

  • Tech firm NetEase pulls $1bn Cloud Village IPO after Beijing’s attack on gaming

    August 9, 2021

    Chinese technology firm NetEase has put a pin in its $1bn Hong Kong listing for its music streaming service Cloud Village due to recent volatility in the tech market, according to reports. The initial public offering (IPO) had already been approved by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s listing committee, according to filings lodged with the exchange. [...]

  • TikTok owner mulls Hong Kong IPO, once it can fly by hawkish regulators

    August 9, 2021

    China’s ByteDance, the owner of popular short video platform TikTok, has yet again tabled plans to list in Hong Kong once it has addressed Chinese regulators’ concerns, according to reports. The news and entertainment group is eyeing the fourth quarter of this year or early 2022, the Financial Times reported, citing sources familiar with the [...]

  • China’s Wuhan tests 12m in six days after emergence of the Delta variant

    August 9, 2021

    China’s Wuhan has completed citywide testing of some 12m residents for Covid-19 after just six days, to stamp out the emergence of the Delta strain. The testing programme, which began on Tuesday and finished yesterday, provides “basically full coverage” of all residents excluding children under the age of six and students on their summer break, [...]

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