Category: United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Penguin Random House boss resigns citing US decision to block Merger
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 14th Dec 2022) London, Uk - - The head of publishing giant Penguin Random House has resigned, citing the US decision[more...]
BoE to stress test hedge funds and private equity lending
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Tue, 13th Dec 2022) London, Uk - - Central bank to examine shadow banking sector amid fears it could put[more...]
FTX founder charged with fraud in crypto exchange’s collapse
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Tue, 13th Dec 2022) London, UK -- By Chris Prentice, Luc Cohen and Jared Higgs U.S. federal prosecutors on Tuesday alleged[more...]
National Grid: Coal plants put on standby to supply electricity
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Mon 12th Dec 2022) London, Uk - - National Grid has ordered two coal plants to begin warming up in[more...]
Microsoft to buy 4% stake in London Stock Exchange Group
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Mon, 12th Dec 2022) London, Uk - - The London Stock Exchange Group has said the deal brings together its "leading data[more...]
Elon Musk launches $15,000 smart mini-homes
Source: Elon Musk Zone The airy, open flow of the living spaces is emphasised by lofty nine-foot-high ceilings and swathes of windows that allow natural[more...]
Royal Mail workers begin strikes over pay and conditions
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Fri, 9th Dec 2022) London, Uk - - Thousands of postal workers at Royal Mail are on strike over pay[more...]
Santander fined £107.8m for repeated money-laundering failures
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Fri, 9th Dec 2022) London, Uk - - The sum is a discounted amount, down from nearly £154m, as the lender agreed[more...]
Applying lessons from FTX crypto collapse will be ‘pacy’-UK watchdog says
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Fri, 9th Dec 2022) London, UK -- Lessons will be applied swiftly from the collapse of crypto exchange FTX that left[more...]
Trafigura hands out $1.7bn in dividends on profits fuelled by Ukraine war
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 8th Dec 2022) London, Uk - - The commodities trading firm Trafigura is to hand more than $1.7bn (£1.4bn) to its[more...]
Brazil central bank grants Google Pay payment institution status
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Thur, 8th Dec 2022) London, UK -- Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google Pay has received approval to operate as a payment institution in Brazil, Latin[more...]
Grant Shapps unveiled compensation scheme for postmasters impacted by the post office scandal
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Wed, 7th Dec 2022) London, Uk - - Postmasters who were impacted by the Post Office scandal starting from the late 1990s[more...]
