Beverage makers disproportionately market sugary beverages to Black, Hispanic youth
Dive Brief: Beverage companies spent $1.04 billion to advertise sugary drinks and energy drinks in 2018, up 26% from 2013,...
Month: July 2020
Burger King hires Ellie Doty as first-ever North American CMO
Dive Brief: Burger King has hired Ellie Doty as its first ever North America CMO, according to Adweek. Doty will...
Inside the weird world of ‘Robinhood’ day traders sending some share prices crazy
Since then, Raytheon shares have fallen about 5pc. While Portnoy’s trade may not go down as one of history’s great investments,...
Deal or no deal, we’ll be leaving the EU in December
If we do leave with no FTA, then the UK and EU will revert to trading under World Trade Organisation...
Property market’s first annual price fall in eight years as coronavirus bites
Coronavirus and lockdown meant house prices in June fell year-on-year for the first time since December 2012, new data show....
Tesla pays Elon Musk $1m to insure his own board against lawsuits
Tesla is paying Elon Musk almost $1m to insure the board of directors against lawsuits for three months. The unusual...
My son may only be two, but the race is on to plan his route to public school
Money & Daddy is a weekly column about parental finances, published on Wednesday mornings. Got a topic or problem you...
Oil titans Shell and BP try to go green
In the last two weeks, both BP and Shell have announced that they are writing down the value of their...
Demand for new-build homes surges as first-time buyers are cut out of the market by lenders
Lenders fear the forecast falls in house prices will quickly lead highly leveraged buyers into negative equity. Nationwide, for example, has increased...
We need relevant fixes, yet Boris looks instead to Franklin D Roosevelt for solutions
The Great Depression was caused by a stock market crash and parallel banking crisis in which millions lost their savings....
