Why the Loire Valley is about so much more than fairytale castles August 8, 2026 Beyond the Loire Valley’s fairy-tale châteaux, a gentler side of this celebrated destination awaits. Lucy Daltroff dives in It takes just over an hour to fly from Stansted to Tours in the Loire Valley and soon I am eating a spectacular lunch and drinking local wine at the rooftop La Belle Vue Restaurant. Before me [...]
Back to basics: Sainsbury’s gradual retreat from the British high street August 8, 2026 Sainsbury’s deal to sell its catalogue retailer Argos marks the latest step in the grocer’s years-long retreat from a high street conglomerate back to its core food business. The FTSE 100 supermarket giant holds a 15 per cent market share of grocery stores, second only to Tesco. But the firm once had a sprawling business [...]
Algoma Central Corporation Reports Financial Results for the 2026 Second Quarter August 7, 2026 Strategic acquisitions, expanded credit facilities, and strong segment performance position Algoma for continued growth.
Allianz Delivers Record Result and Is Well on Track to Achieve Its Targets August 7, 2026 2Q 2026 This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260806509750/en/ Total business volume at 45.6 billion euros, an internal growth of 5.7 percent1, with contributions from all segments. Asset Management delivers excellent growth. Operating profit rises 10.6 percent to a record level of 4.9 billion euros. Shareholders’ core net income at 2.6 [...]
Sorry Hearn, Northampton Saints idiots if they pay Pollock £1m August 7, 2026 Is Henry Pollock worth £1m per season? No. Sorry to burst an Eddie Hearn-shaped bubble but it is just not realistic in the world of rugby union. The business of rugby – especially in England – is to fund a squad of more than 30 players within a salary cap of just over £6m, rising [...]
Prothena Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Business Highlights August 6, 2026 Net cash used in operating and investing activities was $25.7 million in the second quarter and net cash provided by operating and investing activities was $3.2 million for the first six months of 2026; quarter-end cash and restricted cash position was $289.1 million Guidance updated to include shares repurchased through July 30, 2026 and now expects to end the year with approximately $259 million (midpoint) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash Results from partner Roche evaluating prasinezumab in patients with early Parkinson’s disease from the Phase 2b PADOVA clinical trial published in The Lancet Multiple research collaborations with industry partners ongoing to explore the potential of our CYTOPE® technology over the next 12 to 24 months
Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II review: Driving a Rolls on a racetrack – yes, really… August 6, 2026 Hang on, you are cordially inviting me to do what? I re-read the email to make sure, but it’s there in crisp Sans Serif font. It isn’t every day you get asked to drive a Rolls-Royce on a racetrack. Indeed, in 20 years as a motoring journalist, this is the first – and likely the [...]
Cloudflare Adds AEO Visibility Dashboard to Its AEO Suite, Showing Brands Whether AI Assistants Are Recommending Them August 6, 2026 New AEO Visibility Dashboard gives brand marketers a clear view of how AI assistants are citing, mentioning, and ranking them
Hiscox finance chief: London’s AI adoption is too slow August 6, 2026 Hiscox group chief financial officer Paul Cooper takes us through his career in insurance in this week's Square Mile and Me.
This Is the Moment Everything Changed: Ascensia Launches Global Art and Photography Competition for World Diabetes Day August 6, 2026 Global competition invites people to share the defining moment in their diabetes journey through original artwork and photography.