Pay for bosses at star architect Norman Foster’s firm triples September 16, 2018 Payments to partners in the firm of star architect Norman Foster more than tripled last year despite a fall in profits. Foster and Partners bosses shared £23.4m in the year ending in April, up from £7m last year, according to the firm’s latest annual filing. The firm, the largest architecture practice in the UK with [...]
DEBATE: Is the latest iPhone model anything to get excited about? September 14, 2018 Is the latest iPhone model anything to get excited about? Leon Emirali, entrepreneur and investor, says YES. Granted, the drama and exhilaration of Apple product launches that defined the Steve Jobs era is long gone, but Apple’s launch of new iPhone (and Apple Watch) models will still excite consumers. Since the first iPhone launched in [...]
DEBATE: Is the latest iPhone model anything to get excited about? September 14, 2018 Is the latest iPhone model anything to get excited about? Leon Emirali, entrepreneur and investor, says YES. Granted, the drama and exhilaration of Apple product launches that defined the Steve Jobs era is long gone, but Apple’s launch of new iPhone (and Apple Watch) models will still excite consumers. Since the first iPhone launched in [...]
Church of England will keep Amazon shares despite Archbishop criticism September 14, 2018 The Church of England will hold onto its Amazon stock even after the Archbishop of Canterbury accused the online retail behemoth of “leeching off the taxpayer”. Church commissioners disclosed that Amazon was one of the CoE’s 20 most valuable equity holdings in their annual 2017 report. But they will keep hold of their shares despite [...]
Church of England will keep Amazon shares despite Archbishop criticism September 14, 2018 The Church of England will hold onto its Amazon stock even after the Archbishop of Canterbury accused the online retail behemoth of “leeching off the taxpayer”. Church commissioners disclosed that Amazon was one of the CoE’s 20 most valuable equity holdings in their annual 2017 report. But they will keep hold of their shares despite [...]
Turkish lira falls as Erdogan calls for lower interest rates ahead of central bank decision September 13, 2018 The Turkish lira slumped this morning after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for lower interest rates ahead of a crunch central bank decision. The troubled currency dropped to 6.54 per dollar from a high of 6.35 as Erdogan made his position clear just hours before the Turkish central bank's monetary policy committee meeting. Read more: [...]
Turkish lira falls as Erdogan calls for lower interest rates ahead of central bank decision September 13, 2018 The Turkish lira slumped this morning after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for lower interest rates ahead of a crunch central bank decision. The troubled currency dropped to 6.54 per dollar from a high of 6.35 as Erdogan made his position clear just hours before the Turkish central bank's monetary policy committee meeting. Read more: [...]
Bears take bite out of Snap stock September 12, 2018 Tech giant Snap saw its shares dive to another record low tonight after a damning note from an influential analyst described the company’s performance as “embarrassing”. The owner of the Snapchat messaging app was blasted by BTIG analyst Richard Greenfield, who urged investors to sell their shares in the firm. Snap’s shares closed at $9.89 [...]
Bears take bite out of Snap stock September 12, 2018 Tech giant Snap saw its shares dive to another record low tonight after a damning note from an influential analyst described the company’s performance as “embarrassing”. The owner of the Snapchat messaging app was blasted by BTIG analyst Richard Greenfield, who urged investors to sell their shares in the firm. Snap’s shares closed at $9.89 [...]
Apple unveils three new iPhones at hotly anticipated launch event September 12, 2018 Apple unveiled new versions of its iPhone X and a redesign of its Apple Watch at its hotly anticipated event in California tonight. The phones, the iPhone XS, XS Max and XR, are based on last year’s iPhone X, which has been a massive money-spinner for the company. Read more: Apple Turnover? Apple chief executive Tim [...]