Category: Business
OpenAI’s proposed ‘Trump stake’ raises ‘governance overhang’ fears ahead of IPO
OpenAI’s proposal to hand the US government a five per cent stake in the AI firm has triggered fears that the…
Would a Burnham premiership deepen the North-South housing divide?
The UK housing market remained subdued in June, as fallout from the Iran war and long-running cost and regulatory issues continued…
Why World Cup players could pay tax in five different countries
Football fever has arrived as England prepare for their first knockout game this evening, but for all the excitement the 2026…
London becomes activist capital of Europe as investors pressure firms over AI plans
London has become the shareholder activist capital of Europe as boardrooms feel the heat of interventions from outspoken investors. The UK’s…
‘It’s gone’: How a social housing scheme left amateur investors £40m out of pocket
A social housing investment scheme that promised amateur investors huge returns with no risk has collapsed into administration owing its backers…
EY grad sacked down under for allegedly accessing PM’s bank account
A junior employee at Big Four accounting giant EY Australia has been sacked over allegations he and another man accessed prime…
‘Ultrasound cakes’ help fuel sales surge at London-listed Cake Box
A surge in demand for ‘ultrasound cake’ has helped drive record sales at one of the UK’s biggest bakeries. Cake Box,…
Apple claims CMA app store shake-up could ‘open the door to scams’
Apple has claimed that proposed UK competition reforms to its App Store risk “opening the door to scams”, as the CMA…
British American Tobacco rolls out plan for thousands of job cuts in AI streamlining
British American Tobacco is to cut thousands of jobs in the latest sign of artificial intelligence transforming outsourcing initiatives at some…
UK firms ‘bracing for change’ as Trump revives tariff threat over Big Tech tax
Donald Trump’s latest threat to impose 100 per cent tariffs on countries with digital services taxes has renewed concerns among British…
