Hogwarts Express operator spells trouble for rail regulator in court duel over heritage train safety November 21, 2023 The operator of the Hogwarts Express steam train is taking the UK's rail regulator to court in a feud over safety issues on heritage trains.
Broadcom plans to close $69bn VMWare deal after China approves takeover November 21, 2023 Broadcom said it planned to close its $69bn acquisition of cloud computing firm VMWare on Wednesday, wrapping up one of the biggest takeover deals in the technology industry that was closely scrutinised by regulators globally.
Westfield exec makes fresh calls to scrap tourist tax ahead of Autumn Statement November 21, 2023 The chief operating officer of Westfield Group, has said reinstating the tourist tax would have a “ripple effect” on London’s economy.
Former Natwest fraud chief left after moonlighting for law firm that brings scam victim claims November 21, 2023 Natwest’s former head of fraud prevention quietly left his role earlier this year after the group found out he was moonlighting at a law firm specialising in bringing scam victim claims against banks.
Shaftesbury Capital abandons Fitzrovia portfolio sale due to low bids November 21, 2023 West-End landlord Shaftesbury Capital has abandoned plans to sell a portfolio of properties in London’s Fitzrovia district after bids reportedly fell short of expectations. Now the real estate giant is plotting a move to sell the units individually or in smaller groups, a report in Bloomberg said, in the hopes that this will help generate [...]
Latest borrowing figures pose headache for Hunt ahead of Autumn Statement November 21, 2023 Samuel Tombs, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, said that "October’s data likely are more indicative of the trend over the coming months".
Hunt should ‘urgently’ announce UK response to US green deal, investors warn November 21, 2023 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt should “urgently” announce the UK’s response to the US green subsidy package to support business confidence, investors have warned.
Markets ‘underestimating’ the risks on inflation, Bank of England warns November 21, 2023 Four members of the Bank's MPC agreed that there were clear risks that inflation could remain elevated despite the sharp fall in October.
British Airways owner IAG pledges to reinstate dividend as travel bounces back November 21, 2023 British Airways owner IAG has pledged to reinstate its dividend for the first time since the pandemic as travel demand soars.
Will pro-Bitcoin Javier Miliei’s Argentina election win be a catalyst for BTC adoption in Latin America? November 21, 2023 Nigel Green examines a series of factors that point to Argentina's new president - Javier Milei - becoming a catalyst for Bitcoin adoption.