Poundland unable to buy new stock as fears over collapse grow
Poundland is unable to buy new stock to fill its shelves after being blocked by its owners from accessing cash in its bank accounts.
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How a civil servant got away with juggling five jobs for so long
He'd been on sick leave from his job at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) for nearly three months and Adams, his line manager, wanted to put a plan in action to ease him back into work.
Liquidity Tightens: Pay Attention, Don’t Panic
In our new version of SimpleVisor, we added a liquidity gauge. The algorithm behind the gauge uses credit spreads, overnight borrowing conditions, bank reserves, the Fed balance sheet, and dollar and yield trends and vo…
Civil servant who juggled five jobs found guilty of fraud
A civil servant who secretly held multiple public sector jobs on full-time salaries has been found guilty of nine counts of fraud.
Government's EV targets expected to be reduced this week
The UK government's electric vehicle (EV) targets are expected to be reduced this week in a move likely to be welcomed by carmakers but opposed by environmental groups.
What do we know about Nvidia CEO’s affair with a suspected Chinese spy?
China's foreign ministry says allegations of spying in relation to US tech giant Nvidia are "unsubstantiated" and "smears against China".
Philippine Q3 GDP grows at slowest pace since COVID recession
Asia’s second-largest economy grows 0.2 percent during the October-December period, falling short of expectations.
Jensen Huang: Why a personal scandal for the face of the AI boom has provoked a national security scare
He rose to prominence as the business he leads - artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant Nvidia - became one of the world's most valuable companies.
Nvidia launches investigation into CEO's affair with suspected Chinese spy
US tech giant Nvidia has opened an independent investigation following reports its CEO Jensen Huang had a relationship with a suspected Chinese spy.
Nvidia CEO Huang admits to affair, apologizes to employees as probe launched
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang has admitted to having a romantic relationship with a Chinese businesswoman suspected of working for Beijing's intelligence services, according to an email obtained by Axios, promptin…
Government 'looking seriously' at banning under-16s from Vinted and eBay
Vinted and eBay could be included in the list of platforms set to banned for under-16s, the culture secretary has said.
Form 4 Ast Spacemobile Inc For: 7 November
AST SpaceMobile announced on November 6, 2026 that it is building its own reusable rocket, called Blacklift, to launch its BlueBird satellites into low Earth orbit. According to the company’s announcement, the AST Space…
Labubu hype seemed unstoppable, now the fluffy monster mania is dying
Collectors young and old energetically snapped up "blind boxes" - sealed, mystery packages containing the quirky monsters - often paying $15 (£11) or more.
Form 4 ICON PLC: Nigel Bernard John Clerkin (CFO) For: 31 October
Rhea-AI Sentiment reads the wording of the document, how positive or negative its language is on a 1 to 5 scale. The balance of points shown with the takes weighs what the document actually discloses, so the two can dis…
Why gold is losing its shine: Goldman breaks down the recent sell-off
The biggest plunge in the gold price for more than 30 years has wiped $1 trillion off the value of global reserves of the precious metal, leaving small investors reeling as popular funds have lost a fifth of their value…
U.S. intelligence memo ties Nvidia’s Huang to alleged Chinese spy, FT reports
The Financial Times reports that a memo written by US officials describes a romantic relationship between Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, and Alice Huang, an executive at the data center company Megaspeed w…
U.S. military sets up unit to target Iranian overland arms smuggling
One sailor was killed and three others wounded when the vessel was struck on Saturday near Russia’s Astrakhan port in the Volga Delta.
Form 4 Bridgewater Bancshares Inc: Todd B. Urness (Director) For: 4 November
Todd B. Urness also reported 10,000 shares sold on October 29, 2026, with an aggregate market value of $203,419.50.
Form 4 AutoZone : Jamere Jackson (CFO) For: 4 November
AutoZone Inc. CFO Jamere Jackson exercised 6,900 non-qualified stock options on November 4, 2026, at an exercise price of $1,139.99 per share, acquiring 6,900 common shares.
Above-Average Returns: Why the Next Decade Differs
Sixteen years of above-average returns came mostly from rising valuations, and that is the one source that cannot be repeated from here.
Elon Musk appears to signal the end of the road for Cybertruck
Musk said it was to make room for production of its Cybercabs - autonomous taxis without a driver.
October Payrolls Add 165,000 Jobs as Conflicting Unemployment Data Raise Doubts
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its October Employment Situation report on Friday, November 6. Employers added 165,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate slipped to 4.1% from 4.2% in September.
Form 4 McKesson: Francisco Fraga (EVP, CIO and CTO) For: 5 November
McKesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK) is a diversified healthcare services company operating in the wholesale trade sector, with a core focus on drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesaling. According to company disclo…
Could the US midterms burst the AI bubble?
Is the artificial intelligence (AI) gold rush coming to an end, or is this simply a reality check?