Apple boss earns 1447 times more than his employees January 7, 2022 Apple chief Tim Cook earned 1,447 times more than the average employee at the tech giant, according to new filings.
Could tech stocks lose their shine in 2022? January 7, 2022 If you wanted to put money in the stock market over the past five years, then a sure-fire bet has been to invest in US tech stocks, which have significantly outperformed the wider markets. That divergence in performance has been particularly noticeable since the start of the pandemic, as the crisis spurred new ways of [...]
M&C Saatchi shares fly as entrepreneur Vin Murria heads towards takeover January 6, 2022 M&C Saatchi announced bid interest from its director and biggest shareholder Vin Murria this morning, which could lead to the takeover offer of one of the biggest names in advertising.
Wandsworth sees the highest number of £1m property transactions as buyers desire space January 5, 2022 The leafy borough of Wandsworth has been named as the capital’s hotspot for property transactions of £1m over the last year. The south-west London borough accounted for 11 per cent of high end transactions over the last year, out of a total 6,312 transactions for between £1m and £3m across London. Kensington and Chelsea and [...]
Independent music companies continue to call on competition watchdog to address streaming platforms January 5, 2022 Independent music companies are calling on the competition watchdog to look into streaming platforms renumeration structures as pressure begins to mount on the industry.
End of the keyboard: BlackBerry switches off products as focus shifts to software January 4, 2022 Blackberry has pulled the plug on its iconic device as it switches off its mobile phones for good.
Apple becomes first company to hit $3n market value January 4, 2022 Apple became the first company to reach a $3tn stock market value, before slipping slightly at the end of the day on Monday. The Silicon Valley titan hit a record high of $182.88, placing Apple’s market value just above $3tn yesterday. The stock ended the session up 2.5 per cent at $182.01, with Apple’s market [...]
New year, new record: S&P 500 hitting new high on first day of 2022 is sign investors remain bullish about stocks January 4, 2022 The new year start off with a bang for global markets as Wall Street recorded record highs for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% and the Dow finished 0.7% higher. Both indexes eclipsed the record highs they set last Wednesday. The Nasdaq composite rose 1.2%. Technology stocks [...]
Tesla beats expectations with record-quarter vehicle delivery despite global semiconductor shortage January 2, 2022 Tesla delivered 308,600 cars worldwide in its fourth-quarter, a company record, despite continuing supply chain issues and economic turbulence.
Best of 2021: CODA is a moving coming-of-age drama January 1, 2022 Festival hype can be a double-edge sword, particularly at the Sundance Film Festival where success doesn’t always translate to box office. For every Napoleon Dynamite or Get Out, there are films that are bought for big money that flop spectacularly (see Steve Coogan comedy Hamlet 2, or teen weepie Me, Earl, and The Dying Girl). [...]