Bitcoin soars on Spot ETF optimism while Binance stops UK sign-ups and Reddit ditches tokens October 23, 2023 Data from CryptoCompare shows the price of Bitcoin (BTC), moved up steadily throughout last week from $27,500.
Bond yields are rising. Here’s why markets are worried about what’s next. October 23, 2023 Concerns are growing that the rise in government bond yields around the world will have knock-on effects throughout the financial system.
London office market battles red hot construction costs October 23, 2023 Glimmers of light are beginning to emerge for property developers in the City and the West End as demand for office leases climbs to its highest quarterly take-up so far this year, but rising construction costs are expected to hold back recovery. Figures from property consultancy Savills, showed that the number of leases secured in [...]
St James’s Place suspends property fund as investors pull cash and demand falls October 23, 2023 Wealth manager St James’s Place has suspended one of its property funds amid a flurry of withdrawals from clients and a “fall in demand” for commercial property in the UK.
How the EU can lead on using blockchain to accelerate sustainability goals October 23, 2023 By showcasing use cases and addressing societal challenges, the EU can take the blockchain lead, believes Ripple's Andrew Whitworth.
Chevron to buy Hess Corp for $53bn as it expands in oil-rich Guyana October 23, 2023 The deal puts two of the top oil giants, Chevron and Exxon Mobil, head-to-head in two of the world's fastest growing oil basins - shale and Guyana.
Philips raises full-year outlook despite slowing orders October 23, 2023 Dutch health technology manufacturer Philips raised its full-year outlook on Monday even as its order intake sagged.
Bitcoin looking strong above $30,000 October 23, 2023 Bitcoin is up by 2% this morning and is currently trading for $30,500 after breaching $30k for the first time since July.
London’s soaring rents now swallow up 35 per cent of tenants’ salaries October 23, 2023 More than a third of Londoners’ average pay went towards paying rent last year, according to the latest government figures, as tenants face a crisis in the capital. Data released by the Office for National Statistics on Monday showed that London was the least affordable region in the UK in which to rent, with an [...]
Police arrest a man over Luton Airport fire but believe blaze was likely an electrical fault October 23, 2023 The force said the man had been arrested several days after the fire and officers believe the blaze started when a diesel car, possibly a Range Rover, suffered an electrical fault or leaking fuel line.