Shares in Dixons Carphone have tumbled by 14% after the retailer wrote down the value of its mobile business, Carphone…
Smart solutions cause headaches for equipment manufacturers
From smart cars that beam data back to manufacturers, to virtual assistants that can tell you when you’ve run out…
Facebook could threaten democracy, says former GCHQ boss
Facebook could become a threat to democracy without tougher regulation, the former head of intelligence agency GCHQ has said. Robert…
How true crime shows are impacting the justice system
“True crime” has become a hugely popular entertainment genre over the last few years thanks to hit documentary series and podcasts such…
Would you buy a handbag from Plada or Loius Vuitton?
When two new luxury fashion boutiques opened in the Chinese city of Renhuai this summer, it was hard to tell…
Beyoncé buys out Ivy Park venture from Sir Philip Green
Beyoncé has ended a business venture with Topshop boss Sir Philip Green by buying him out of Ivy Park, the…
Ex-UBS trader Kweku Adoboli has been deported
Kweku Adoboli, the former UBS trader convicted of fraud, has been deported to Ghana, despite a long campaign to keep…
House of Fraser to shut another four stores
House of Fraser (HoF) is closing four more stores, all based in major shopping centres. The department store chain, bought…
Addison Lee loses appeal on worker rights
A claim that Addison Lee’s drivers are employees, not self-employed contractors, has been upheld in a major blow to the…
Have ‘non-traditional’ advent calendars peaked already?
So-called adult or “non traditional” advent calendars have become a huge hit on the High Street in the last few…
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