Wall Street rises on consumer spending

Wall Street markets rose slightly on Monday, as a report showed a slight rise in consumer spending in February. Related Posts:Behind the scenes of Wall Street’s rise: the impact of… April 8, 2024 At the end of the trading week, American stock markets…Wall Street on the Rise: Reports and Forecasts That Changed… October 25, 2023 […]

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Music streaming service boss departs

Shares in Pandora have fallen more than 10% after the US music streaming service said chief executive Brian McAndrews had left the company.

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Anbang ups offer for Starwood to $14bn

Chinese insurance firm Anbang raised its offer for Starwood Hotels to $14bn (£9.8bn), extending a bidding war with Marriott.

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How your bank is reacting to competition

New lenders may struggle to prise customers away from traditional banks even though their borrowing and lending rates are often much better. Related Posts:Weekly Forex Outlook: 22/03/2024 – Markets quiet down after… March 22, 2024 Dollar recovers after Fed selloff, turns to PCE inflation. Yen…Weekly Forex Outlook: 08/12/2023 – Will the central bank… December 8, […]

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Oculus founder delivers first headset

Palmer Luckey, the founder of VR firm Oculus, has personally delivered one of the firm’s consumer headsets to a customer.

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Japan’s NTT to buy Dell unit for $3bn

Japan’s NTT Data is buying Dell’s technology services business for more than $3bn (£2.1bn) in an attempt to further expand its business in North America.

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Batman v Superman takes $424m globally

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice takes $424m (£300m) at the box office worldwide in its first five days – despite poor reviews. Related Posts:GBP/USD. November 3rd. The Bank of England takes a second… November 3, 2023 On the hourly chart, the GBP/USD pair confirmed yesterday’s close…EUR/USD. October 31st. The euro takes a small break […]

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Facebook apology after Lahore attack

Facebook apologises after its safety check system wrongly asks people in the US and UK if they are caught in a bomb attack in Pakistan.

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VIDEO: Redcar: When your ‘job-for-life’ ends

Almost 3,000 “jobs-for-life” were lost in Redcar six months ago, when the closure of the SSI steelworks was announced. Fiona Trott investigates how the area is coping. Related Posts:Video market update for April 08, 2024 April 8, 2024 Potential for the breakout on the USD/JPY…. The material has…Video market update for April 05, 2024 April […]

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470 jobs secured by £370m MoD contracts

The MoD awards contracts worth £372m to large UK engineering groups to maintain the RAF’s fleet of Hawk jets. Related Posts:Market Comment – Stocks climb after sizzling US jobs report April 8, 2024 Nonfarm payrolls smash forecasts, reaffirming labor market strength  But dollar…Weekly Forex Outlook: 29/03/2024 – Rate cut hopes rest on US… March 29, […]

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Japan leads Asia markets on Monday

Japan’s Nikkei 225 finishes up 0.77% to 17,134.37 on Monday helped in part by a lower yen against the dollar. Related Posts:US CPI data unlikely to ease sticky inflation worries, but… April 8, 2024 US CPI inflation expected to have ticked up in March…Can Q1 earnings season refuel the equity market rally? –… April 7, […]

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FA Cup sets Antiques Roadshow record

The FA Cup trophy used between 1911 and 1991 is valued at more than £1m on the Antiques Roadshow, making it the programme’s most valuable item. Related Posts:GBP/USD. October 26th. The American economy may show record… October 26, 2023 On the hourly chart, the GBP/USD pair rebounded on Wednesday…EUR/USD: trading plan for the US session […]

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VIDEO: Phone boss: ‘Be yourself at work’

Ronan Dunne, head of O2 Telefonica UK, offers the business advice he wishes he had been given when he started out, for the BBC News series, CEO Secrets. Related Posts:Video market update for April 08, 2024 April 8, 2024 Potential for the breakout on the USD/JPY…. The material has…Video market update for April 05, 2024 […]

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VIDEO: Running helps Indian firms pick up pace

The BBC’s Yogita Limaye reports on the growing culture of running in India and its impact on business. Related Posts:Video market update for April 08, 2024 April 8, 2024 Potential for the breakout on the USD/JPY…. The material has…Video market update for April 05, 2024 April 7, 2024 Potential for the further drop on NAS100 […]

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VIDEO: Little clothes are big business in India

With hundreds of millions of young children in India, the kids clothing industry is booming. Related Posts:Video market update for April 08, 2024 April 8, 2024 Potential for the breakout on the USD/JPY…. The material has…Video market update for April 05, 2024 April 7, 2024 Potential for the further drop on NAS100 ….The material has…Video […]

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A model career

How Lily Cole swapped the catwalk for social activism

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Rail satisfaction ‘up 7% in decade’

Rail fares have gone up 54% in 10 years – more than double inflation rates – while customer satisfaction has improved by 7% over the same period, research suggests.

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Al Jazeera network to cut 500 jobs

The Al Jazeera media network announces it is cutting 500 jobs worldwide, with most of them at its base in Qatar. Related Posts:Market Comment – Stocks climb after sizzling US jobs report April 8, 2024 Nonfarm payrolls smash forecasts, reaffirming labor market strength  But dollar…Weekly Forex Outlook: 29/03/2024 – Rate cut hopes rest on US… […]

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‘Too few’ understand new state pension

Ministers have not made it clear that most people retiring on the new state pension will not receive the £155.65 weekly rate, MPs warn. Related Posts:Outlook for GBP/USD on April 8. The pound feels great in a… April 8, 2024 Analysis of GBP/USD 5M GBP/USD showed absolutely absurd movements on…

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Two wrong names on pro-Brexit letter

Brexit campaigners apologise after wrongly including the names of two leading businessmen among 250 signatories to a letter backing leaving the EU.

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EU exit backed by 250 business leaders

The Vote Leave campaign group publishes a list of 250 business leaders who it says support Britain leaving the EU. Related Posts:EUR/USD. October 25th. Traders unsatisfied with business… October 25, 2023 On Tuesday, the EUR/USD pair executed a reversal in favor…EUR/USD bulls displeased on business activity data October 24, 2023 In a weak economy, there […]

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Smart idea?

Will smart energy meters be worth the money?

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Will smart meters be worth the money?

Will smart energy meters be worth the money? Related Posts:Bitcoin not meant to replace money October 16, 2023 Flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin began a new bearish sequence, aiming to…

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Peer-to-Peer

How risky is the new Innovative Finance Isa?

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US economic growth revised upward

The US economy grew at an annualised rate of 1.4% in the fourth quarter of 2015, according to official figures. Related Posts:XAU/USD: what are odds of further growth after US NFPs April 7, 2024 Today, the focus of the markets is the publication of…The US dollar is losing momentum for further growth.… November 7, 2023 […]

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VIDEO: The pubs being saved by their regulars

The government is putting aside more than £3m to help communities take over their local pub if it is struggling to survive. Related Posts:Video market update for April 08, 2024 April 8, 2024 Potential for the breakout on the USD/JPY…. The material has…Video market update for April 05, 2024 April 7, 2024 Potential for the […]

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VIDEO: Myanmar stock exchange begins trading

Trading begins on Myanmar’s new stock exchange three months after it was actually launched. However, shares in just one company will be traded. Related Posts:Trading plan for GBP/USD on April 9. Simple tips for… April 9, 2024 Analyzing Monday’s trades:GBP/USD on 1H chart The GBP/USD pair edged…Trading plan for EUR/USD on April 9. Simple tips […]

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