Gazprom says Siemens ready to repair Nord Stream 1 pipeline September 3, 2022 Russian energy firm Gazprom has suggested Siemens was ready to fix its gas pipeline to Germany, after its reopening was delayed this weekend. An oil leak in a turbine on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline means it will be closed until further notice, after being closed for several days due to maintenance work. On Saturday, [...]
More than 6,000 letters sent from bars and clubs to MPs urging winter support September 3, 2022 Bars and club businesses have sent MPs more than 6,000 letters, pleading for a package of support to help them pay staggering energy bills this winter. In more than 65 per cent of businesses, firms are barely breaking even or losing money, due to increasing operating costs, according to the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA). [...]
Bus fares to be capped at £2 this winter in England September 3, 2022 Bus journeys are to be capped at £2 for a temporary period next year as a government measure to tackle the cost of living crisis. A cap will be introduced in England from January to March next year, as households face soaring energy bills this winter. The Department for Transport (DfT) said its £60m scheme [...]
Cardano announce September date for Vasil upgrade September 2, 2022 Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson this evening revealed the date for the much-anticipated Vasil update later this month.
Gazprom scraps plans to reopen Nord Stream pipeline September 2, 2022 Gazprom has scrapped plans to resume flows through a key pipeline into Germany, raising the prospect of supply shortages.
Wave Financial to acquire Criptonite Asset Management September 2, 2022 SEC regulated digital asset investment management company Wave Financial has acquired a minority stake in Criptonite Asset Management.
London hedge fund founder arrested on market manipulation allegations September 2, 2022 A London hedge fund co-founder has been arrested in Spain for an alleged foreign-exchange market manipulation scheme to trigger a $20m payment. Neil Phillips, 52, has been accused of conspiring to artificially manipulate the US dollar-South African rand exchange rate in charges brought forward by the US. Damian Williams, US attorney for the Southern District [...]
The crypto autumn brings storms to the eternal fiat winter September 2, 2022 Crypto AM's Monty Munford is basking in the crypto glow from the sun of York as he predicts a dark winter for fiat.
Ofgem chooses bidder to operate connections for world’s largest wind farm September 2, 2022 Ofgem has selected the preferred bidder to operate the connection link serving the Hornsea 2 offshore wind farm.
Cash no longer king: Lloyds says 90 per cent of payments now by contactless card September 2, 2022 Face-to-face transactions in cash are near to becoming extinct, as the pandemic-driven shift to convenient contactless takes hold. New figures from Lloyds Bank claims there has been a huge spike in the use of contactless payments on debit cards rising from 65 per cent in June 2019 to 87 per cent in 2022. The move away [...]
