BoE governor says further ’global shocks’ biggest threat to UK economy

The governor of the Bank of England has said further ‘global shocks’ are a major threat to the UK economy as he told MPs he...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 06:35

UK reputation as ’sensible’ regulator will help keep leadership in AI

The UK is well placed to remain a major global player in the tech sector because of its reputation as a good regulator, the country’s...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 06:09

Tharisa annual platinum price still under pressure in first quarter

Tharisa PLC said on Thursday that platinum group metal prices remained under pressure on an annual basis in the first quarter of its financial year,...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 06:07

UK unveils plans for ’biggest nuclear power expansion in 70 years’

The UK government on Thursday announced plans for what it said was the country’s ‘biggest expansion of nuclear power for 70 years to bolster its...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 06:02

The US’s biggest bank needs to beat forecasts to sustain its rating

With its shares trading close to all-time highs at $173, there is a lot riding on this week’s fourth-quarter earnings update from JPMorgan Chase (JPM:NYSE)....

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 00:00

JD Sports Fashion shares take a bath as consumers feel the cost-of-living squeeze

JD Sports Fashion (JD.) had an awful start to the year with shares falling over 20% following an unscheduled trading update at the beginning of...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 00:00

What completion of game-changing YouGov GfK deal means for the business

The completion of YouGov’s (YOU:AIM) €315 million purchase of the consumer panel services of GfK (9 January) is a potential gamechanger for the business.

Analysts...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 00:00

What it might take to revive the UK IPO market as M&A frenzy continues

A respected analyst is warning the ‘relentless’ pace of de-equitisation driven by depressed UK stock market valuations will continue unless action is taken.

Low valuations are...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 00:00

Tribal takeover falls apart, so what should shareholders do now?

Tribal

(TRN:AIM) 51.2p

Loss to date: 20%

 

Trading a seeming arbitrage opportunity is always risky and this has blown up in our faces....

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 00:00

US March rate cut bets pared back after stronger than expected December jobs report

Investors seem to have got too far over their skis in terms of pricing in aggressive US interest rate cuts starting in March 2024.

Minutes...

Thu, 11/01/2024 - 00:00

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