Category: Economy
Prologis pursuit of Segro descends into silver-haired scrap
Prologis’s attempt to take over Segro has descended into a spat over the age of its chief executives as the US…
Dimon casts doubt over JP Morgan’s London tower with tax warning to Burnham
The boss of JP Morgan has refused to commit to the future of the bank’s planned £10bn tower in Canary Wharf…
John Healey becomes Chancellor as Andy Burnham names top Cabinet appointments
John Healey has been appointed Britain’s new Chancellor as Andy Burnham unveils a major shake-up of key Cabinet roles. The Rawmarsh…
Wealthy Brits fear Burnham tax consequences
Wealthy Brits are bracing for a major shake-up of the tax system, as the UK’s new prime minister looks for ways…
Romesh Ranganathan makes it hard to defend the BBC
There is a lot to love about the BBC. But the new Romesh Ranganathan-fronted Corporation love-in will backfire, writes Matt Kenyon…
Iran war woes cause jump in London-listed profit warnings
The rising energy costs and fragile consumer confidence caused by the Iran war have driven a jump in the number of…
Thames Water creditors open door to public control under Burnham
The creditors seeking to gain control of Thames Water have opened the door to greater public control of the struggling utility…
Global Citizen’s links to Fifa chief Motsepe and the first ever World Cup half-time show
If you haven’t heard of Global Citizen before, that may be about to change due to the charity’s role in the…
Temporary inflation slowdown set to boost Burnham
Inflation is expected to have eased last month in a welcome but temporary boost for Andy Burnham’s incoming government. The headline…
Backing for UBI Is Growing. Let’s Push for the Most Progressive Version of It.
Universal basic income is not a panacea, and some versions are libertarian — but a good version is worth fighting for. …
