London business confidence in the British economy has plummeted. According to research by the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, entrepreneurs in the British capital are mainly concerned about inflation. According to the survey, three-quarters of business leaders are less confident about the coming year than they were in the […]
Hundreds of serious criminals and murder suspects escaped from the local prison during the retreat of Russian troops from the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson. However, only a part could be arrested, the police said. Of the more than 450 detainees who fled, 166 have now been re-arrested. In addition, […]
London has lost its title of largest stock exchange in Europe to Paris. The combined market value of the largest companies on the French stock exchange exceeded that of the large listed British companies measured in US dollars, reports financial news agency Bloomberg based on its data. The difference in […]
The British government warns of impending tax hikes mainly affecting the rich. Plans are coming out in the coming week to repair the economic havoc wrought under the brief reign of former Prime Minister Liz Truss. Truss’ successor Rishi Sunak, who is en route to the G20 summit in Bali, […]
The European climate targets can probably be tightened. For example, the EU has agreed on measures to capture CO2 in forests and swamps. As a result, the Union would be able to reduce CO2 emissions by 2030 not by 55 but by almost 57 percent. The agreement “helps open the […]
At least half a million employees in the United Kingdom have been at home with long-term health problems since the corona crisis. That is an increase of a quarter compared to the number before the pandemic, statistics agency ONS reports. The statistical office, similar to the Dutch Central Bureau of […]
Bitcoin cryptocurrency lost a lot of its value on Tuesday. The cause seems to be the news surrounding the potential takeover of crypto exchange FTX by its rival Binance. On Sunday, Binance boss Changpeng Zhao tweeted that his platform would eliminate all of its competitor’s FTT digital tokens “following recent […]
Nintendo expects to sell fewer Switch game consoles in the current fiscal year, which runs through March. This is partly because the Japanese company is suffering from production problems with the popular console due to shortages of parts such as chips. The sales forecast for the Switch was reduced by […]
The British Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) reduced a fine imposed on the British government last year for a data breach in 2019. Instead of half a million pounds, the British Cabinet Office has to pay 50,000 pounds. In the data breach, a CSV file with more than a thousand addresses […]
The share of Adidas experienced a price jump of one-fifth on the stock exchange in Frankfurt on Friday. The share shot up after reports that the current CEO of competitor Puma is making the sensitive switch to Adidas. Puma lost 6.4 percent of its market value. Based on insiders, the […]