By Live Commentary Updated: 15:57 GMT, 18 January 2024 The FTSE 100 is up 0.2 per cent in afternoon trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Sainsbury’s, International Distribution Services, Watches of Switzerland, Currys and Dunelm. Read the Thursday 18 January Business Live blog below. > If you are using our … Read more
By Jessica Clark and John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 12:24 GMT, 16 January 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) will affect 40 per cent of jobs globally with many at risk of disappearing, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. Millions of roles will be impacted by the rise of AI, which will ‘likely worsen overall inequality’. The … Read more
By Live Commentary Updated: 09:06 GMT, 15 January 2024 The FTSE 100 is down 0.1 per cent in early trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are PageGroup, Crest Nicholson and Audioboom. Read the Monday 15 January Business Live blog below. > If you are using our app or a third-party site … Read more
By Cécile Frot-coutaz, Head Of Sky Studios Updated: 16:25 GMT, 14 January 2024 Now is a pivotal time for the UK to remain competitive in the creative and cultural industries. Our vibrant sector can supercharge the economy, continuing to create jobs and investment in Britain, but for this to happen, we need a step-change in … Read more
Retailer’s share price tumbled to a three-year low amid profit warning It reported weaker demand for its expensive trench coats, bags and scarves By Jessica Clark Updated: 15:42 GMT, 13 January 2024 Extravagant: Singer Shakira for Burberry British designer Burberry issued a profit warning as the super-rich tightened their purse strings over Christmas The retailer’s … Read more
By Helen Kirrane and PA Media Updated: 13:50 GMT, 12 January 2024 More than 9,200 Marks & Spencer employees are set to receive bumper share payouts as the high street giant revealed a jump in festive sales. As its recovery continues, it said more than 9,200 staff members will reap the rewards from a share … Read more
By Live Commentary Updated: 11:58 GMT, 10 January 2024 The FTSE 100 is down 0.3 per cent in afternoon trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Sainsbury’s, Greggs, Persimmon, Pennon Group, Belvoir Group, Sosandar and The Gym Group. Read the Wednesday 10 January Business Live blog below. > If you are … Read more
By This Is Money Updated: 10:08 GMT, 9 January 2024 Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are B&M, Hays, GSK, Games Workshop, Oxford Nanopore Technologies and Unite Group. > If you are using our app or a third-party site click here to read Business Live Games Workshop posts ‘record results’ at half-year … Read more
By John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 22:01 GMT, 8 January 2024 Shares in two City trading firms surged yesterday after a pick-up in activity at the end of last year. In a boost to Tory donor Peter Cruddas, his company CMC Markets said it saw ‘an improvement in market conditions’ in the last few months. The … Read more
By Live Commentary Updated: 08:32 GMT, 8 January 2024 The FTSE 100 is down 0.3 per cent in early trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Shell, YouGov, CMC Markets, Plus 500 and CMO Group. Read the Monday 8 January Business Live blog below. > If you are using our app … Read more
