Crypto markets flat as MicroStrategy announces another massive Bitcoin purchase March 30, 2022 The price of Bitcoin is currently holding steady at about $47,400 with the Ethereum price treading water at $3,400.
Letters: London, get creative March 30, 2022 [Re: Post-Brexit City exodus fails to materialise as London lifts hiring, yesterday] Despite much doom-mongering, it appears London has retained its crown as a global employment hub for now. However, the City should not rest on its laurels. There is a unique tension rumbling in the recruitment market which threatens to disrupt London’s “recruitment bounce”. [...]
Students to ‘shoulder burden’ of public finances under loan reforms March 29, 2022 Students will be left shouldering the burden of Covid and Brexit under reforms to the loans repayment scheme, economic analysts have warned.
Bitcoin climbs to a 2022 high as $48k is breached March 29, 2022 The price of Bitcoin has risen for the seventh consecutive day, up 12 per cent in the last week to just under $47,500 this morning.
Post-Brexit City exodus fails to materialise as London drives recruitment bounce March 29, 2022 The mass exodus of workers from the City to the Continent after Brexit has failed to materialise, blowing gloomy forecasts about London’s place in the global finance community out of the water, reveals a fresh study published today. Finance firms based in the Square Mile have slashed the number of staff they were intending on [...]
EU and UK at loggerheads over wind farms as Commission launches WTO legal challenge March 29, 2022 The European Commission has launched a legal challenge against the UK's subsidy criteria for wind farms.
EDF announces another delay to Hinkley Point C nuclear plant March 28, 2022 EDF has revealed it will have to announce new delays and cost overruns for its Hinkley Point C nuclear plant project in the UK.
Bitcoin currently sitting above important price point March 28, 2022 The price of Bitcoin this morning rose to more than $47k for the first time since January 4. It’s since settled back to around $46,950.
Bitcoin and Ethereum undeterred by Moscow’s sabre-rattling over crypto payments March 25, 2022 This morning, the price of Bitcoin was holding firm above $44,500 - a move upwards of three per cent over the last 24 hours.
UK flight compensation to be slashed under post-Brexit government plans: from £220 to £57 March 25, 2022 UK flight compensation rules could be slashed out, consumer champion Which? warned today. Under new government plans, passengers could see their refunds go from £220 to £57, saving airlines hundreds of thousands of pounds per year. “Ripping up current compensation rules for UK flights would be a huge blow for passenger rights and embolden airlines [...]