By Live Commentary Updated: 10:49 GMT, 15 December 2023 The FTSE 100 is flat in early trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Heathrow, Naked Wines and Everyman Media Group. Read the Friday 15 December Business Live blog below. > If you are using our app […]
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A majority of Portland voters would move to another town if given the opportunity, a new poll found, after defunding police has led to spikes in homelessness and crime in the West Coast city. In fact, the issue has become so dire the owner of Oregon’s largest office building, U.S. Bancorp […]
Two-thirds of small business founders are confident their businesses will be in a stronger financial position in six months’ time, research has found. A poll, of 450 new business owners, found 61 percent already feel more comfortable with the state of their firm now, compared to earlier in the year. […]
By Live Commentary Updated: 07:54 GMT, 14 December 2023 The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is expected to keep base rate on hold at 5.25 per cent in an announcement at midday today. The FTSE 100 will open at 8am. Among the companies with reports and trading updates […]
The business partner of a Pennsylvania woman whose body was found buried two weeks after she went missing in January was convicted of murder Wednesday, the district attorney said. A jury found Blair Watts guilty of first-degree murder and he was immediately sentenced to a mandatory term of life in […]
By Live Commentary Updated: 08:22 GMT, 13 December 2023 The British economy shrank by 0.3 per cent in October, missing economist forecasts of flat growth for the month, fresh data from the Office for National Statistics shows. The FTSE 100 is up 0.1 per cent in early trading. Among the […]
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Business confidence at big Japanese manufacturers hit a near two-year high in the three months to December, a closely watched central bank survey showed, suggesting the economic conditions needed to unwind massive stimulus were falling into place. Big non-manufacturers’ sentiment also improved […]
By Live Commentary Updated: 11:22 GMT, 12 December 2023 The FTSE 100 is up 0.3 per cent in early trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Unilever, Sosandar and Begbies Traynor. Read the Tuesday 12 December Business Live blog below. > If you are using our […]