Silver could enjoy US midterms boost if dollar weakens, predicts expert November 8, 2022 Silver prices could enjoy a hefty boost if the dollar weakens on the back of the US midterms today, argues Kinesis Money.
City Airport insists it’s still ‘easiest hub to get to and through’ despite Heathrow-crossrail link up November 8, 2022 London’s City Airport has insisted it’s still “the easiest airport to get to and through” following the opening of the Elizabeth Line’s direct route from Canary Wharf to Heathrow. The hub located on the Thames hit back after Crossrail’s fully-linked up route was unveiled on Sunday, taking passengers to-and-from Canary Wharf to the UK’s biggest [...]
Applied Graphene stock sliced in half as it warns investors it may run out of cash November 8, 2022 Materials firm Applied Graphene has halved in stock value after warning investors that it could run out of cash in the new year after a failed equity raise. Investors were less than impressed as bosses failed to rally investors for a previously announced equity raise of up to $10m (£8.7m), citing “unfavourable conditions in small-cap [...]
Canary Wharf to Heathrow within 45 mins as direct Elizabeth Line services launch November 8, 2022 The journey from Canary Wharf to Heathrow has been cut down to just 45 minutes after Elizabeth line direct services to and from the airport were launched this week. Now the fastest way to get to the west London hub, the new direct connection will also bring about new business opportunities for those setting up [...]
Treasury-backed fintech body calls in open banking chief as chair November 8, 2022 A government-backed body set up to boost the country’s fintech sector has appointed industry grandee Charlotte Crosswell as its chair today, as it readies to start operations following a £5.5m Treasury funding commitment last year.
Restaurants ‘entering winter in freefall’ as insolvencies leap by almost half November 8, 2022 There has been a tsunami of restaurants entering liquidation in the quarter to September, causing hospitality leaders to renew cries for government support this winter. According to recent numbers from the Insolvency Service, the number of food venues facing insolvency sky-rocketed 46 per cent in the most recent quarter. Some 158 businesses went into liquidation [...]
Bitcoin and Ethereum dip below key price levels November 8, 2022 Bitcoin is down by more than 4%, trading below $20,000 at $19,728, while Ethereum is trading below $1,500 for the first time this month.
Veteran financier Sir Evelyn de Rothschild dies aged 91 November 8, 2022 Veteran financier Sir Evelyn de Rothschild has died at the aged 91. The tycoon, born in 1931, passed away “peacefully at home” according to a family statement released this morning. He served as chair of NM Rothschild and Sons and of The Economist in a long career spanning 60 years. Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, who [...]
Siemens bids £3.5bn for troubled wind unit as it combats Chinese imports November 8, 2022 Siemens Energy has tabled a £3.5bn bid to snap up the remaining third of shares it does not own in its troubled wind energy unit.
Disruption continues as trains delayed this AM despite unions calling off strikes November 8, 2022 Disruption continued this morning as trains were delays despite rail strikes being called off last week. Several operators were forced to push first services by around two hours after struggling with having staff and rolling stock ready. South Western Railway urged passengers not to travel before 8am, while Northern and Great Western Railway said they [...]
