Worldpay went public on LSE, raised £2.5billion
Worldpay went public on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) this morning, raising around £2.5billion.
The company, which provides payment services for mail order and Internet retailers,...
People travelling further but less frequently, UK
Over the past fifty years, British people have been travelling further, but less frequently, according to a new study published in the journal Significance.
Since...
Inflation turns negative in UK
Inflation, or the CPI (Consumer Prices Index), declined by 0.1% in the 12-month period to September 2015, after posting no change (0.0%) in the...
Boris Johnson on Japan trip to boost trade and investment
Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, leads a trade mission to Japan to boost trade and investment. Mr. Johnson aims to strengthen ties with...
UK retail spending climbed up in September
Retail spending increased in September, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
The net value of retail sales between Aug. 30 and Oct. 3 was...
Barclays to appoint Jes Staley as new chief executive, reports suggest
Barclays is set to appoint Jes Staley as its new chief executive, according to a report by The Financial Times which cited two people...
400,000 VW cars in the UK need fuel injectors fixing
Around 400,000 Volkswagen vehicles in the UK require fuel injectors fixing, VW's UK boss Paul Willis said.
He told a committee of MPs that the recalls...
Dell to buy EMC for $67 billion in record tech deal
Dell Inc., an American privately owned multinational computer technology company, announced it has agreed to purchase EMC Corp, a US multinational data storage company...
Digital piece of rat brain reconstructed in a super computer by scientists
The best way to find out how something works is to take it apart and then try to put it all back together again....
Facebook paid £4,327 UK tax, vs £5,392.80 per British employee
Social network multinational giant Facebook paid only £4,327 ($6,642) in corporation tax last year, according to its latest Companies House filing in the UK.
While...