Store closures at lowest rate in seven years as high street bounces back August 29, 2022 Store closures are at the lowest rate in seven years, despite the increasing pressure on the high street.
Elon Musk: Focus is on releasing self-driving Teslas by the end of the year August 29, 2022 Elon Musk is currently focused on releasing self-driving Teslas in the US, and potentially in Europe, by the year’s end. “The two technologies I am focused on, trying to ideally get done before the end of the year, are getting our Starship into orbit … and then having Tesla cars to be able to do [...]
Nasa’s Artemis Moon launch postponed after unexpected engine issue August 29, 2022 Nasa’s highly anticipated Artemis 1 Moon launch has been postponed today over an engine issue, grounding the next chapter for business in space for now. “Engineers are now working on a plan to continue gathering data about this particular engine,” Nasa said in a statement. Earlier this year, the US agency gave the commercial space [...]
EU airlines’ seat capacity almost back to pre-Covid levels August 29, 2022 EU airlines’ seat capacity is almost back to pre-pandemic levels. According to an analysis by aviation market intelligence firm CAPA – Centre for Aviation, airline capacity is now at almost 89 per cent of 2019 levels. Projected volumes for the fourth quarter of 2022 have also gone up slightly to 88 per cent over the [...]
Vaping hits record high with over four million Brits turning to e-cigarettes August 29, 2022 New data has revealed that there are now five times as many vapers in the UK than there were in 2012, as the e-cigarette revolution takes off.
US senator is right… Bitcoin will be used as standard in retirement planning August 29, 2022 Crypto AM columnist Nigel Green defines the influences encouraging people to increase their exposure to cryptocurrency for retirement.
Some audit partners retiring early fearing regulatory scrutiny, accounting body warns August 29, 2022 Some audit partners are retiring early over fears that they might be subject to regulatory scrutiny from the UK’s audit watchdog, a major accounting body has cautioned. “It can have negative consequences for your career if there is any deficit in the audit work you’ve done,” Michael Izza, chief executive of the Institute of Chartered [...]
Purplebricks’ top brass spend £1m on shares in a bid to boost shareholder confidence August 29, 2022 The top brass of struggling online estate agent Purplebricks have spent nearly £1m of their own money on company shares. Helena Marston, the new chief executive, and Paul Pindar, the executive chairman, both recently spent £100,000 and £851,000 on shares respectively, The Times reported. Pindar now owns a 5.4 per cent stake in the company. [...]
Equinor weighs up sale of stake in major oil and gas field August 29, 2022 Equinor is considering offloading its 28 per cent stake in Statfjord field, which straddles the Norwegian and British continental shelves.
Crypto market rocked by Fed chair’s hawkish speech, and total market cap drops below $1 trillion August 29, 2022 It was a rocky weekend for the digital asset space as the price of Bitcoin dipped below $20,000 for the first time since July.
