EU aims to boost gas supplies and reduce reliance on Russia March 15, 2022 All members of the European Union (EU) will have to collectively ensure gas stores are 90 per cent full by October each year.
Ofgem considers halving price cap implementation period March 15, 2022 Ofgem has revealed it could halve the implementation period for the price cap - cutting it down from two months to one month.
Putin’s plane heist signals dark days ahead for Russia’s people March 15, 2022 Amongst the humanitarian carnage unleashed on Ukraine by Kremlin tyrant Vladimir Putin, what interest should there be in a bunch of expropriated planes? That more than five hundred airlines, owned by leasing companies predominantly based in Ireland, could soon become the (stolen) property of the Russian state is hardly the most pressing issue. But what [...]
LME confirms price limits for nickel trading when markets reopen tomorrow March 15, 2022 Trading in nickel contracts on the London Metal Exchange will resume tomorrow - albeit with strings attached.
Lambeth tower proposal causes resident rebellion March 15, 2022 A tower-block-proposal in Lambeth has come under fire from local residents, with attention turning to the record of council-owned housing company Homes for Lambeth. The proposal for three towers all above nine storeys will block sunlight reaching a nearby park, playground and school and involve the uprooting of 43 trees. Residents complain that the project [...]
Camelot loses National Lottery licence after 28 years as Czech contender Allwyn gets the jackpot March 15, 2022 National Lottery operator Camelot is set to lose its licence to run the lottery after 28 years as the Gambling Commission names rival Allwyn Entertainment as its preferred applicant to take on the venture.
EU nations reach agreement on carbon tax March 15, 2022 French President Emmanuel Macron has revealed that European Union (EU) member states have reached an agreement on a carbon tax.
China supply fears send London’s top indexes tumbling March 15, 2022 Fears over a possible slowdown in Chinese production caused by Beijing locking down one of the country’s top manufacturing hubs amid an outbreak in Covid-19 cases sent London’s top indexes lower yesterday. The capital’s premier FTSE 100 index dropped 0.25 per cent to 7,175.70 points, while the domestically-focused FTSE 250, which is more aligned with [...]
Exclusive: Most in-house lawyers are now working from the office March 15, 2022 The UK’s in-house lawyers are leading the return to the office, with almost half of Britain’s in-house lawyers now working from the office full time, according to the results of a poll shared exclusively with City A.M.. The majority of Britain’s in-house lawyers have now spend at least part of their time working in the [...]
Q&A: Why have oil prices dropped below $100 per barrel again? March 15, 2022 An quick Q&A explaining why prices have dipped after historic rallies earlier this month, amid increasingly volatile markets conditions.