Day: March 22, 2024

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Aston Martin has made a significant move by poaching the chief executive of rival Bentley to lead the London-listed carmaker, marking the third change in leadership within four years. Adrian Hallmark, 61, who spearheaded a successful turnaround at Bentley under Volkswagen’s ownership, will now take the helm […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> It was December 30th, and the honours list was announced on the news. I’d been given a tip off that I may have been included in the 2024 list, so as soon as the news was announced, I went to check the full list and see if […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> The latest European filing data from the European Patent Office (EPO) indicates that innovation activity in the UK is thriving, with a significant increase in patent filings reported for the past year. The EPO’s Patent Index Report 2023 highlights a robust uptick in European patent applications originating […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> In the bustling world of business, where sales reign supreme, finding the right approach can be akin to unlocking a treasure trove. Enter Charlie Day, a dynamic sales expert on a mission to revolutionise the sales landscape. With a passion for empowering business owners and a unique […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund, Mumtalakat Holding Company, has finalised a deal to become the sole shareholder of McLaren Group, marking a significant milestone in the journey of one of Britain’s most iconic automotive manufacturers. After years of negotiations aimed at securing the long-term stability of the company, […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Portsmouth International Port’s new £24 million border control post, built to handle post-Brexit border arrangements, may be demolished due to changes in border protocols rendering it commercially unviable. The facility, funded by both the central government and Portsmouth City Council, was designed to process up to 80 […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> A tax avoidance promoter whose schemes were used by locum doctors and nurses faces a £900,000 penalty for failing to co-operate with HM Revenue & Customs. IPS Progression Limited (IPS) paid their 1,593 scheme users largely with tax-free loans between April 2016 and April 2022. Some of […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Donald Trump, facing a substantial fraud fine, might find a lifeline in the stock market through Truth Social, his social media platform. The platform’s parent company, Trump Media, is set to go public following a merger with Digital World Acquisition Corp (DWAC). If approved, the merger would […]

<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Apple finds itself embroiled in a legal battle with the US Justice Department, accused of leveraging the iPhone to establish a monopoly that drove up prices for consumers and stifled competition. The lawsuit alleges that Apple, the world’s second-most valuable company, achieved its “astronomical valuation” by impeding […]