Slump deepens for crypto market as Bitcoin slides below $34,000 January 24, 2022 The crypto market continues to spiral downwards with Bitcoin today shedding five per cent of its value to stand below $34,000.
UK services economy stands strong amid Omicron Plan B assault January 24, 2022 Britain’s services economy has stood strong in the face of the re-emergence of curbs on daily life in a bid to clamp down on the Omicron variant, reveals a closely watched survey released today. IHS Markit’s latest flash purchasing managers’ index (PMI) for the UK services industry came in at 53.3 for January, a marginal [...]
Computacenter expects profits to top £250m amid record order backlog January 24, 2022 British IT firm Computacenter expects pre-tax profits to exceed £250m for the full year amid strong demand for products and services.
Amigo Loans shares slide 40 per cent as lender warns of insolvency risk January 24, 2022 Amigo Loans has warned the company will collapse if a new scheme to pay back customers and restart lending is not approved.
Volkswagen manager fired after raising cyber security concerns January 24, 2022 A senior member of staff at Volkswagen (VW) was reportedly dismissed after raising concerns about the company's payments arm.
Exclusive: Inflexion bolsters green credentials with minority investment in Wood Thilsted January 24, 2022 Inflexionhas strengthened its green credentials with a minority investment in an offshore wind engineering consultancy.
Go Ahead shares remain suspended with results overdue January 24, 2022 The UK's biggest train operator has requested an extension for filing its accounts after a disastrous year for the company.
Supply chain crisis threatens to plunge record number of firms into the red January 24, 2022 The global supply chain crisis is threatening to plunge a record number of companies into the red, reveals a closely watched study released today. Nearly half of the 70 listed companies that issued profit warnings in the final three months of last year blamed their poor performance on the supply chain crisis, according to research [...]
AIM’s market cap hits £150bn amid IPO boom January 24, 2022 London's Alternatives Investment Marketplace (AIM) grew by 33 companies in 2021, its biggest increase since 2007.
Covid-19 curbs decimate London’s retail economy January 24, 2022 Onerous restrictions on daily life during the pandemic has decimated London’s retail economy, reveals a fresh study released today. The capital’s retailers lost nearly a year’s worth of sales during the pandemic, underlining the severe blow curbs on economic activity has delivered to London’s shops, pubs and restaurants, research carried out by the Centre for [...]
