Category: Business
Burnham to hand mayors power to overrule local councils’ planning decisions
Andy Burnham will give mayors across the UK new powers to overrule planning decisions made by local councils and to greenlight…
Why Liverpool deal proves demand for Premier League stakes is soaring
There is strong demand for English football stakes, writes Ed Barnett of Latham & Watkins, which advised the Amit Bhatia-led consortium…
Can debt-ridden Morrisons become a Big Four supermarket again?
“Nothing but difficult” is how one retail analyst describes the road ahead for Morrisons boss Rami Batiéh. Since taking charge of…
Who sponsors the 20 Premier League clubs after gambling ban?
The Premier League is underway and you may have noticed a lack of shirts featuring gambling and casino brands. That’s not…
Billionaire Bill Ackman donates £300m to brain research centre after daughter suffers haemorrhage
American billionaire Bill Ackman will donate $400m to brain research after his daughter suffered a haemorrhage that left her in a…
UK economy’s rebound fails to stem two years of mass job losses
A rebound in the UK economy over August has failed to turn around the country’s flagging labour market after nearly two…
Burnham predicted to raise taxes for ‘fundamental’ cost of living support
Andy Burnham will struggle to deliver “fundamental” cost of living support without raising taxes, economists have warned, after a spike in…
Exclusive: Former Formula 1 figure invests £100k into new Pacer app dubbed ‘Sports Tinder’
A former Formula 1 test driver has invested into a new app, dubbed Sports Tinder, ahead of its London launch. Pacer…
In defence of The Hundred, by co-chair of Welsh Fire
Welsh Fire co-chair Mark Rhydderch-Roberts dissects The Hundred season, and urges doubters to give it a go. After a frenetic 27…
Standard Life partners with Goldman Sachs and CVC to fuel pension risk transfer business
Standard Life has struck a deal with a group of global finance giants including CVC and Goldman Sachs in a bid…
