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Bill Ackman in talks to launch fund in bid to pounce on investor complacency
6+ hour, 49+ min ago (380+ words) Bill Ackman is reportedly in talks to launch a new fund in an attempt to copy the success of doomsday trades the investor made during the covid pandemic. The billionaire hedge fund manager's investment company Pershing Square would use the…...
Holland & Barrett bets on high street with public health pivot
16+ hour, 18+ min ago (519+ words) Holland & Barrett is mounting a renewed focus on its high street presence, offering free health drop-ins amid growing online misinformation and an "under pressure" NHS. The health foods retailer has faced huge losses in recent years and its new chief…...
North Korea using elite rugby to entice English teachers from Britain
1+ day, 19+ min ago (401+ words) Deputy Sports Editor - City AM North Korea is looking to attract British English teachers by enticing them to the dictatorial state with the promise of elite rugby contracts. A social media account that features a similar recruitment drive for Chinese…...
Christian nationalism is a dead end for British conservatives
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (381+ words) JD Vance supports re-election of Viktor Orban because the Hungarian autocrat funds a network of think tanks and writers that are crucial to his own succession of Donald Trump. This is not the way forward for the British right, says…...
Bank of England: Interest rate hike predictions cool
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (517+ words) Politics and Economics Reporter Fears of several interest rate hikes being made have eased as traders raved at the news of a ceasefire in the Middle East." Markets are now pricing in just one interest rate hike as the two-year…...
TGI Fridays boss: "I fired the board that fired me
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (189+ words) TGI Fridays had its heyday in the 1980s but slumped into administration last year. Its new boss Ray Blanchette tells Felix Armstrong the nostalgic chain can win back Britain after a period in turmoil. "I land at Heathrow and jump in…...
National insurance and business rate hikes double fault for Queen's Club profits
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (323+ words) Deputy Sports Editor - City AM Business rate hikes and increases to employer national insurance have seen profits at Queen's Club slump by nearly 20 per cent. Hosts of the HSBC Championships " dubbed the precursor to Wimbledon " saw profits before tax fall…...
British firm Stellanor snaps up data centre amid scramble for AI capacity
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (330+ words) Stellanor Datacenters has expanded its UK footprint with the acquisition of a specialist facility from Imagination Technologies, as demand for AI infrastructure continues to surge. The deal, structured as a "sale-and-service-back" agreement, will see Imagination remain in the Hemel Hempstead…...
'Make the process less scary': UK bank applicants hit zero in 2025
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (619+ words) The number of applicants for UK banking licences plummeted to zero in 2025, raising questions over the government and regulators" capacity to foster competition and attract overseas investment. The fresh figures " revealed in a Freedom of Information request by financial regulation…...
Exclusive: Olympia to host Premier Padel Tour London leg
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (323+ words) Deputy Sports Editor - City AM Olympia will today be confirmed as the host venue for the Premier Padel Tour, as it heads to London for the first time this year. City AM revealed in December that the Kensington site was…...
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