Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The husband of a BP employee has pleaded guilty to insider trading for illegal share purchases he made after overhearing his wife talking about a deal while working from home. …
Liz Truss would love it if, for one week only, this feature could be known as “Lunch with the Deep State”. After all, only a few weeks ago, Truss launched an audacious attempt to become the FT’s new global brand ambassador, waving a copy of the newspaper around at a …
It is a touching image of grandmotherly devotion: Elizabeth Panton cradles her new grandson Rollo, the day after his birth in April 2007. Tragically, less than 24 hours later, on her way to visit Rollo and her daughter Victoria by bus in hospital for the second time, a joyous family …
RESTON, Va., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lightbridge Corporation (Lightbridge) (Nasdaq: LTBR), an advanced nuclear fuel technology company, today announced that Ambassador Thomas Graham, Jr. will be retiring as Executive Chairman and director of Lightbridge effective as of the upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Ambassador Graham has been appointed …
A top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams was slapped with a second lawsuit alleging discrimination, sexual harassment and retaliation on Wednesday, according to reports. Timothy Pearson, a former NYPD inspector who led the Mayor’s Office of Municipal Services Assessment, is being sued by retired NYPD sergeant Michael …
Tesla could be setting itself up for a new legal challenge over Elon Musk’s record compensation deal, a law professor at Tulane University warned. On Wednesday, the company urged investors to “restore Tesla’s stockholder democracy” by ratifying in June the 2018 vote that awarded Musk the largest pay package in human history after a …
Two Indian-origin men among six arrested in Canada’s $22.5 million gold, cash heist. (Representational) Ottawa, Canada: At least two Indian-origin men are among six persons arrested in connection with a brazen multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto’s main airport last year, the biggest gold theft in Canada’s history. The Canadian authorities …
Robert Peston was forced to move on quickly after his show suffered a technical blunder. Peston returned to ITV on Wednesday evening (April 17), with the presenter welcoming politicians Sir Robert Buckland, Rebecca Long-Bailey and Stephen Flynn into the studio. Also on hand was Anushka Asthana who had the latest …
The year 2020 not only saw a pandemic sweep the world, but also saw carmakers scrambling to adjust to a new regulatory environment for emissions across Europe. According to documents seen by Automotive News Europe, carmakers operating in Europe paid €510 million ($837 million) in fines for missing their CO2 …
Marks and Spencer started as a Kirkgate market stall in Leeds in 1884, titled “Marks’ Penny Bazaar”. It has since grown to be one of the biggest British high-street retailers with around 1,064 locations, but will soon lose one of its historic branches. Earlier this year in March the brand …
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. BP has named Aviva’s chief executive Amanda Blanc as its next senior independent director in the first major shake-up of the energy company’s board since it oversaw the departure last …
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Two senior women are leaving BP in the first major changes to the company’s management team since the departure last year of chief executive Bernard Looney in a scandal over …