Former Balotelli club building roller coaster in £420m stadium development October 9, 2026 A club that once starred Premier League stalwart Mario Balotelli is building a roller coaster as part of a Mega £420m stadium development. The club, which once featured former Inter Milan, Manchester City and Liverpool striker Balotelli up front, will undertake a near-£500m transformation of their stadium, and build a roller coaster. FC Sion, which [...]
Revolut boss says US primary listing was ‘always the target’ October 9, 2026 The boss of Revolut has said a primary listing in New York was “always” the company’s top goal, in a snub to the London Stock Exchange after a years-long charm offensive. Nik Storonsky, the founder and chief executive of Revolut, said a primary listing in the US was “always the target, given the deep liquidity [...]
Everton owners The Friedkin Group put Merseyside club up for sale October 9, 2026 The owners of Everton have put the club up for sale just two years after buying into the Premier League team. The Friedkin Group purchased the Merseyside club in 2024 at a valuation of £400m. Now, they say, they are “exploring new investment options for Everton Football Club, including the potential sale of a controlling [...]
TA Portfolio Company Rocscience to be Acquired by Hexagon October 9, 2026 TA Associates (“TA”), a leading global private equity firm, today announced that its portfolio company Rocscience (“the Company”), a global leader in geotechnical and engineering software solutions, has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Hexagon AB (“Hexagon”) at an enterprise value of approximately $535 million. Upon completion of the transaction, TA will fully [...]
Ascensia Announces Strategic Partnership with Sava for Innovative Microsensor Technology October 9, 2026 Ascensia Diabetes Care, a global diabetes care company and subsidiary of PHC Holdings Corporation (TYO 6523), today announced a strategic partnership with venture-backed health technology startup Sava Technologies to support the introduction and future commercialization of its innovative wearable microsensor. The partnership comprises an exclusive commercialization and distribution agreement, initially in Europe, and a concurrent [...]
The government must go further for Cambridge Science Park October 9, 2026 The government’s confirmation that it will press ahead with the Oxford-Cambridge corridor is welcome, but what is really needed is a planning system that moves at the pace of the companies it serves, says Jane Hutchins The government’s confirmation that it will press ahead with the Oxford-Cambridge corridor is welcome news not just for the [...]
Will on-pitch woes force Harlequins fans and sponsors away? October 9, 2026 Watching Harlequins at the moment is either absolutely soul-crushing or completely baffling, depending on whether you support the London club or not. Soul-crushing because the club is supposed to represent the very best of attacking rugby in a fusion of England internationals and overseas superstars. Baffling because it should never have got this bad, losing [...]
How to prevent the next Asos? Give businesses cybersecurity tax relief October 9, 2026 With Asos just the latest to be the victim of a cyber hack, it's time for the UK to start incentivising businesses to up their security.
Sam Altman-Backed Meanwhile Raises $37.5M as Families Across Asia, Europe and the Middle East Turn to Bitcoin Life Insurance October 8, 2026 Existing investors, led by Bain Capital Crypto, back the first licensed Bitcoin life insurer after its single-premium policy for international clients drives a record year
Bailey: Governments must help control inflation too October 8, 2026 Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has said that governments should look to help keep prices stable and win over markets with disinflationary tax and spending measures. In an intervention on the relationship between monetary and fiscal policy, Bailey urged governments to consider the impacts of government spending and borrowing on inflation. The Bank of [...]