Why UK equities could ‘turn a corner’ in 2024 January 18, 2024 UK equities will "turn a corner" in 2024 as analysts bet that growing optimism about the UK's economic prospects would provide a strong tailwind.
Expect M&A uptick in cybersecurity market, says Arctic Wolf boss January 18, 2024 The boss of one of the world's biggest cybersecurity companies has said he expects a surge in M&A activity in the sector in 2024.
Samsung launches Galaxy S24 with AI features after Apple crowned top smartphone maker January 17, 2024 Samsung has today debuted its highly anticipated Galaxy S24 smartphone series, with new artificial intelligence (AI) features.
Wizz Air to refund passengers £1.24m after regulator’s enforcement action January 17, 2024 Wizz Air has been forced to pay out £1.24m in refunds to passengers after enforcement action from the UK's aviation regulator.
Pearson’s virtual schools slow amid tech drive for publisher January 17, 2024 Pearson has reported a 20 per cent slowdown in its virtual learning unit as it attempts to pivot to become a tech-first company.
Private sector investment central to Labour’s plan for Britain, Reeves to tell Davos January 17, 2024 Private sector investment is the “lifeblood of economic growth” and central to Labour’s ambitions for Britain, Rachel Reeves is set to say at Davos.
Banks rush to invest in new tech to combat rise in AI-driven fraud January 17, 2024 Banks are rushing to invest in new technology to combat rising levels of fraud as artificial intelligence unlocks new ways to create and perpetuate scams.
The Notebook: Davos is a three-star ski resort – but it’s a worthwhile jamboree January 17, 2024 Neil Bennett is a former City journalist and now global co-chief executive of H/Advisors, a strategic comms advisory firm. He writes for City A.M. fortnightly – this week, from Davos DAVOS gets a bad rap. Every year as World Economic Forum’s conference kicks off in that maddeningly remote, three-star ski resort, there is no shortage [...]
Cyber attacks top risks for UK firms in 2024 but spectre of natural disasters looms large January 16, 2024 The Allianz Risk Barometer has ranked cyber incidents as the biggest risk for businesses, both globally and in the UK, by companies of all sizes and over a range of sectors.
Vodafone inks 10-year deal with Microsoft amid efforts to save struggling European businesses January 16, 2024 Vodafone signed a decade-long partnership deal with Microsoft on Tuesday as it ramps up investment in its digital services amid a dramatic turnaround effort.