Jeremy Hunt warns of ‘difficult decisions’ ahead of Autumn statement as interest bill rises October 13, 2023 A massive increase in borrowing would be "reckless and the wrong thing to do," Hunt said, adding that would make reducing the tax burden more difficult.
JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon warns world is witnessing ‘most dangerous time in decades’ October 13, 2023 Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JP Morgan, said the early 2020s were shaping up to be "the most dangerous time the world has seen in decades" as the Wall Street banking giant reported another increase in profit.
Trezor unveils new hardware wallets as it celebrates 10-year anniversary October 13, 2023 Hardware wallet company Trezor has launched a set of three affordable tools aimed at helping crypto novices with self-custody. The line-up of products consists of the simple Trezor Safe 3 secure hardware wallet, the backup solution Trezor Keep Metal, and the limited edition ‘Trezor Safe 3 Bitcoin only’ in celebration of the firm’s 10-year anniversary. “Bitcoin, and [...]
Loungers reports revenue jump as inflation pressures ease October 13, 2023 It means that in the first half of this financial year, Loungers made £149.6 million in revenue, 22.3 per cent higher than the year before.
EP: 233 Newmarket, York & Hong Kong October 13, 2023 The Group 1 Dewhurst Stakes and the big field Cesarewitch Handicap feature on the second day of the Dubai Future Champions Festival at Newmarket on Saturday. Trainer David Pipe runs both Wordsworth and Bashful Boy in the Cesarewitch and joins us on today’s podcast. We also look at York on Saturday – their final meeting [...]
FCA fines Equifax £11m for role in cyber breach October 13, 2023 Britain's financial watchdog (FCA) said on Friday it had fined consumer credit rater Equifax £11m for its role in "one of the largest" cyber-security breaches in history.
Increased parking revenues a ‘cash cow’ as councils make nearly £1bn October 13, 2023 Annual revenues from council parking operations in England have reached nearly £1 billion, new figures show. AA analysis of Government data published on Thursday found that English local authorities made a surplus of £962 million in the 2022/23 financial year. That comprised of £673 million from on-street parking and £289 million from car parks. The [...]
Bitcoin’s slide halted as crypto markets settle October 13, 2023 Bitcoin remains virtually unmoved overnight and into this morning, trading for $26,760 - a notch below key support levels above $27k.
As a British Jew, I’m appalled by our passivity to anti-semitism October 13, 2023 When did it become so hard to say “murdering Jews in their homes was bad”, without it being controversial?
Insolvencies will keep rising for ‘foreseeable future’ under burden of Bank’s high interest rates October 13, 2023 Insolvencies climbed 17 per cent on last year in September as companies struggled under the burden of the Bank of England's interest rate hikes.