HSBC has fired a London-based trader following an investigation into the use of inappropriate messaging applications with clients as banks come under increasing pressure to clamp down on unauthorised communications. … Read More
A couple of months ago a friend noticed the state of my kitchen floor and decided to stage an intervention. I could see her point although, in my defence, I … Read More
Railway bosses are preparing to cancel thousands of trains across Britain during strike action next week that is expected to cripple services, as they warned that the dispute will cost … Read More
US president Joe Biden on Wednesday took aim at refiners for not producing more petrol, saying their rising profit margins “at a time of war” were “not acceptable”. In letters … Read More
WHSmith said full-year profits would be towards the top end of market forecasts as its travel business continues to recover, providing some rare positive news in a sector that has … Read More
Twenty years ago next week, a massive accounting scandal hit a leading US growth company, drove it into bankruptcy and spurred tighter accounting and securities laws that still shape America … Read More
The Biden administration will prioritise “harm reduction” to address drug abuse while reviewing data to assess marijuana legalisation and safe injection sites, in a break from the longstanding US policy, … Read More
European bank stocks rose and Italian government bonds rallied after the European Central Bank signalled readiness to discuss how to safeguard weaker nations in the bloc from rising debt costs. … Read More
Returning Alphavillain Alexandra Scaggs pointed out to us a fascinating tidbit of news that came out on Monday, when everyone’s attention was on the unfolding market mayhem. NEW YORK, June … Read More
K-pop boy band BTS has announced that it will take a break to pursue solo projects, sending shares in Hybe, their South Korea entertainment agency, plunging by a record amount. … Read More
