Pearson acquires workforce assessment provider PDRI for $190 million

Pearson PLC on Thursday said it completed the acquisition of Personnel Decisions Research Institutes LLC, a workforce assessment services provider, based on an enterprise value...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 08:46

TOP NEWS: Lloyd’s of London suffers loss despite underwriting profit

Lloyd’s of London on Thursday reported an ‘outstanding underwriting result’ in 2022 but still fell into loss due to a net loss on investment.

The insurance...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 08:33

Two strikes suspended by RMT as Rail Delivery Group talks continue

The UK’s National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers has suspended strikes due to be held on March 30 and April 1, the union...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 08:16

Boost for UK EV network as county to install 10,000 chargers by 2030

The UK’s electric vehicle charging network will be boosted by the largest roll-out of on-street charging by a local authority.

Surrey County Council and charge point...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 05:53

Why a company’s longevity is important to some of the best fund managers

Given some of the most successful fund managers go to the trouble of calculating the average age of companies in their portfolios it is fair...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 00:00

Find out why Volution’s shares have fanned higher

Shares in Volution (FAN) have jumped 18%, from 355p to 419p, since the indoor ventilation firm posted strong first results (9 March) and...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 00:00

Will Jeremy Hunt's childcare plan really make a difference for parents?

Jeremy Hunt unveiled a new plan to help parents with childcare costs at the Budget, but lots will be disappointed to miss out as the...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 00:00

Discover the beneficiaries of China’s big reopening in 2023

China’s rapid retreat from its zero-Covid policy in a bid to boost economic growth is one of the big investment themes of 2023 and is...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 00:00

What should your investment portfolio look like in your 70s?

This article follows on directly from last week’s look at investing in your 60s by moving forward a decade to identify the factors affecting...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 00:00

Investing in a world of higher rates

It has been a tricky couple of weeks for investors. The higher or lower speculation over interest rates, particularly in the US, has changed so rapidly it...

Thu, 23/03/2023 - 00:00

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