Stamp duty on shares is “pernicious”
The boss of the London Stock Exchange condemned the effect of stamp duty on shares as “pernicious”. Julia…
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Bentley appoint Walliser as new CEO
Frank-Steffen Walliser has left Porsche after nearly 30 years to become the new head of Bentley. Walliser will…
How much longer should we endure the gender pay gap in finance?
The decline in the representation of women among top earners in the financial and professional services sector is…
Siemens Gamesa cutting 4,100 jobs
Siemens Gamesa, the wind turbine division of Siemens Energy, plans to reduce its workforce by around 15%. The…
Shell and Exxon Mobil Close to $500 million sale of North Sea gas fields to Viaro
Oil giants Shell and Exxon Mobil are close to finalising a sale of their jointly-owned gas fields in…
£5837 hidden costs for UK house buyers
A recent study by Compare the Market has revealed that nearly 70% of households face unexpected costs and…
Persimmon weighing up bid for Cala Group
Persimmon, a leading player in Britain’s housing market with a market cap of £4.74bn, is contemplating a significant…
Cambridge tech industry is a powerhouse in the UK tech sector
New research reveals that Cambridge’s tech industry is valued at $191 billion (£150.2 billion), accounting for 18% of…
Google AI users report bizarre responses to queries
Social media is currently flooded with examples of anomalies in Google’s new AI Overview product, ranging from advising…
UK Retail Spending Declines More Than Expected Due to Rainy Weather
New official figures reveal that retail spending in the UK slumped more than anticipated last month, as shoppers…