A British tech tycoon, once dubbed "Britain's Bill Gates", has returned to London after spending 13 months under house arrest in the US, facing fraud charges that could have landed him in prison for decades. Now, cleared of all charges, Mike Lynch is speaking out about…
The UK initial public offering (IPO) market has experienced a resurgence in the first half of 2024, following a challenging period for new listings. A Return to Growth According to Renaissance Capital, 69 IPOs were priced in the US by the end of June 2024, representing a 32.7% increase…
Despite a recent earnings report that showed lacklustre headline figures, Ecotel Communication AG (ETR:E4C) received a positive response from the market. While investors may be willing to overlook weak numbers in the hope of future improvement, our analysis suggests that this might be an optimistic outlook. Zooming In on…
Mbanq, a leading provider of banking technology, has partnered with SMEApprove, a specialist in Credit Decisioning-as-a-Service (CDaaS), to bolster credit decisioning capabilities for its clients in the SME lending space. This collaboration aims to revolutionise the speed, accuracy, and efficiency of SME credit evaluations by seamlessly integrating SMEApprove's…
Changsha, UK, 19 August 2024 - On World Humanitarian Day, global construction equipment manufacturer Zoomlion (01157.HK) reaffirmed its commitment to supporting humanitarian causes worldwide. The company is utilising its technological prowess to contribute to human welfare and aid those in need, especially in disaster-stricken regions. Zoomlion's dedication…
Household energy bills are expected to increase once again in the run-up to winter, with a 9% rise projected for the price cap in October, according to industry experts. Cornwall Insight, a consultancy known for its accurate predictions, forecasts that a typical household using a standard amount of gas and…
A wave of bank closures is sweeping across the UK, with nearly 300 branches shutting their doors this year alone. Merseyside, like many other regions, is not immune to this trend, as our interactive map reveals the banks set to close in your area. The closure of bank branches has…
Britons are gearing up for the busiest August bank holiday weekend on the roads in nearly a decade, with severe delays expected, particularly on routes leading to the Leeds and Reading music festivals. Despite a continued decline in overseas tourism, an estimated 19.2 million leisure trips by car are…