Antofagasta’s financial results will tell you a lot about the state of the global economy
The FTSE 350 held steady last week with a small gain of 0.3pc, even with a recession being confirmed. Despite...
Linda J. Dodson
What has become of Britain that it cannot get its Covid strategy right?
Of late, I’ve been more positive than most about prospects for the UK economy, taking the view that a relatively...
Briton in court battle with Saudi royals over fish and chip shop empire
A British entrepreneur who successfully introduced English fish and chips to the Middle East is suing leading members of the...
It’s not exactly Big Pharma but Clinigen has spotted some promising drug niches
When AstraZeneca briefly became the largest company in the FTSE 100 earlier this summer its ascent appeared to dovetail neatly between strong investor appetite...
Legal threat over ‘unfair’ Brexit deal on customs
Trade bodies have threatened legal action against the Government’s new Brexit customs system, claiming it will unfairly distort competition. In...
Cities feel the strain as workers defy PM’s call to return to offices
Analysts warned city economies were suffering from the home working boom. Allan Monks, UK economist at JP Morgan, said the...
Carbon capture systems must be developed in the UK if we are to have any hope of reaching net zero
Stretching 81 miles out to sea from Scotland’s rugged north-east coast, the Goldeneye pipeline has helped bring vast amounts of...
There will be no Hollywood ending in Belarus drama
Close observers have known for years, the “unique path” of Belarus has long relied on Russian beneficence. Moscow has, since...
Post-pandemic jobs market faces ‘biggest change in a generation’
Days after Britain went into full lockdown, adverts for thousands of new pandemic-proof jobs landed on recruitment sites. Listings for...
Pensioners eye holiday lets to cash in on ‘staycation’ boom
More retirees are considering using holiday properties to boost their retirement income this summer in a bid to cash in...
