Late Chelsea goal draws level in thriller
LONDON: This highly entertaining game had everything in it. There was excitement, tension, drama and a cluster of goals, the football was simply scintillating. It was perhaps, appropriate that honours...
Saka shines as Arsenal ease past Sevilla
London : With a goal in each half, Arsenal’s win against Sevilla at the Emirates Stadium took them to the brink of Champions League knockout stages with three wins in four Group B matches.Arsenal...
London Stock Exchange beats Europe in cash raises
The London Stock Exchange has shown signs of life this year as new figures revealed the capital had surged ahead of European rivals in terms of cash raised by listed companies.Firms listed on...
UK to swerve recession as inflation slows
The UK will avoid a recession despite the impact of the Bank of England’s (BoE) interest rate hikes, new forecasts from the EY (Ernst & Young) Item Club say. In its new autumn forecast, EY predicted...
City ease to win Manchester derby
Manchester: In a dominating display, which included a brace in goals by Erling Haaland, Manchester City inflicted an embarrassing 3-0 defeat on their rivals from across the town.City manager Pep...
Dealmaking dominance by JPMorgan despite fees crash
As the world’s biggest banks have seen revenue shrink by $13.2 billion amid an ongoing dealmaking drought, JPMorgan has extended its lead at the top of investment banking fee league tables. The US...
Arsenal hit back with late goals to clinch point
LONDON: Honours were shared in this London derby after Chelsea had dominated for the major part of the match and then conceded two goals to Arsenal in a space of seven minutes.Disappointed at the...
Senators press for journalist’s release from jail
A bipartisan group of US senators has introduced a resolution pressing Russia to release Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich, who has been in jail for six months after being arrested while...
Banks and finance firms face Paris talent crunch
After Brexit, hundreds of traders moved from London to Paris, attracted in part by generous tax breaks that allow them to take home more of their pay. Now banks and lobby groups are calling for an...
Liverpool in thrilling draw with Salah’s brace
Brighton: Having conceded the first goal for the seventh time in 11 matches this season, Liverpool shared points at Brighton with two goals by Mohamad Salah, scored in a space of six minutes.Having...
Banks plan graduate cuts with huge rise in applicants
Major investment banks are set to cut entry-level recruitment next year as high-profile job cuts have hit the sector, yet dealmaking roles at top institutions attracted more than 600,000 graduate...
9-Man Liverpool suffer first defeat
LONDON: A dramatic end to a match riddled with controversies saw Tottenham Hotspur inflict Liverpool’s first defeat of the season and the first since last April after a 17-match run. Reduced to nine...
Calls for a new finance council to boost growth
The City of London Corporation has called on the government to form a new financial and professional services council to help the UK escape its low-growth situation. The increase in the economy has...
Shrink in UK economy raises fear of recession
A review of figures showed the economy shrank by 0.5 per cent in July, increasing the chance of recession going into a general election year. The increase of GDP of 0.5 per cent in the month of June...
England wrap up the series with 3-1 win
LONDON: With the momentum gained after comfortable victories in the previous two ODIs, England had little difficulty in inflicting a significant 100-run defeat on New Zealand to complete the...
Stokes record innings power England to 2-1 series lead
London, Sept 14A record innings of 182 by Ben Stokes, the highest ODI score by an England batsman, took England to a daunting total of 368 which proved beyond New Zealand as they went down by 181 runs...
Plans afoot to launch digital bank in 2025
With emphasis on diversity and gender equality in current times, it is most notable to see Nicola Horlick, the veteran fund manager, once dubbed the City’s (financial district of London)...
Recession warning with surprise slump in output
Recession fears grew again in the UK as a key business survey last week painted a grim picture of the strains in the economy. The preliminary version of the closely watched S&P Global/CIPS private...
Brighton win with Ferguson hat-trick
BRIGHTON: Newcastle continue to struggle after finishing in the top four last season and qualifying for the Champions league. They have lost three Premier League matches in four after losing five in...
Upbeat forecast for M&A as fears of recession recede
Mergers and acquisitions activity in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (Emea) region is expected be “meaningfully up” in the second half of 2023, an industry expert has said.Total global M&A...