Brewdog boss: Rail strikes have cost firm £3.5m and are ‘killing UK businesses’ July 23, 2023 The boss of Brewdog has warned that rail strikes are “killing UK businesses” as he offered up the pub chain’s Waterloo venue as a location for “beer and sandwiches” negotiations. James Watt took to LinkedIn to warn that Brewdog has lost £3.5m to date due to industrial action, as he accused the government of not [...]
Banks in line for another round of bumper profit amid savings rate row July 23, 2023 The UK’s largest banks are set to report another round of bumper profits this week amid the furore over savings rates and growing concern about the health of the UK economy. Lloyds, Natwest and Barclays are expected to report another strong set of figures for the second quarter thanks to the impact of rising interest [...]
Shapps pledges to ‘max out’ North Sea’s oil and gas reserves July 23, 2023 The government will “max out” the UK’s remaining reserves of North Sea oil and gas, declared energy security secretary Grant Shapps.
Big tech look ahead: Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta and Amazon shares in focus July 23, 2023 THE RACE to exploit the potential of artificial intelligence will dominate investor chatter around big tech this week, with all the big players set to release results to Wall Street.
UK rejects AMTE Power’s urgent plea for funds as it works to avoid administration July 23, 2023 AMTE Power faces an increasingly uncertain future, with its urgent pleas for financial support from the government have fallen on deaf ears.
Outfox the Market fined £1.8m as Ofgem scrutinises suppliers’ finances July 23, 2023 Outfox The Market will pay a hefty £1.8m for failing to provide financial data to Ofgem, which is scrutinising the economic stability of suppliers.
British Gas poised for record profits after Ofgem’s hike in price cap allowances July 23, 2023 British Gas is expected to post record profits next week, powered by Ofgem's decision to temporarily hike allowances for suppliers.
G20 fails to reach deal for slashing fossil fuels and ramping up renewables July 23, 2023 The G20 failed on Saturday to reach consensus on phasing down fossil fuels, following objections by some producer nations.
He shoots, he scores! Akshun man passes excitement of Premier League to Web3 July 23, 2023 Richard Kieswick, CEO and co-founder of Akshun, tells Crypto AM about his multiple lives and how they've all led to Web3 and NFTs.
England fans cheer as Lionesses beat Haiti July 22, 2023 England football fans cheered on the Lionesses to victory against Haiti as they made a nervy start to their World Cup campaign. The Lionesses, looking for back-to-back success after winning the Euros last year, edged to a 1-0 win over Haiti in their opening Group D match thanks to a Georgia Stanway penalty. Emily Taylor, [...]
