United and Liverpool lack London postcode to get 'prices they floated'
Former Liverpool chairman Sir Martin Broughton has questioned the valuations that the owners of the Reds and Manchester United have placed on their clubs. Broughton believes that the two clubs will struggle to get the asking prices of over £4billion given that they are not in London. The businessman insisted that have property interests in […]
Airbus and Qatar Airways settle bitter A350 jet row
By Tim Hepher PARIS, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Airbus and Qatar Airways have settled a dispute over grounded A350 jets, the companies said on Wednesday, averting a potentially damaging UK court trial after a blistering 18-month feud that tore the lid off the global jet market. The “amicable and mutually agreeable settlement” ends a $2 […]
ALISON BOSHOFF: Adele's earns £2million for commuting to Las Vegas
The stakes are high, as Adele and her team know only too well.Yesterday saw the first night of her now notoriously delayed four-month residency at Caesars Palace Colosseum in . One down, 31 more potentially perilous performances to go.Now there is one overriding concern among her team: for the sake of Adele’s reputation, there can […]
Italy pushes retail bonds, eyeing inflation and ECB tapering
By Sara Rossi and EvdEN eve nAKliYaT Valentina Consiglio ROME, Feb 10 (Reuters) – The Italian Treasury is moving quickly this year to issue retail bonds, hoping to plug a gap soon to be left by the European Central Bank and anticipating strong appetite from savers whose deposits are being eroded by inflation. The economy […]
The latest Channel Ten executive to get the axe in the TV network’s savage round of redundancies has signed off with a very honest farewell letter
The latest Channel Ten executive to get the axe in the TV network’s savage round of redundancies has signed off with a very honest farewell letter. Frank Filosi ended a farewell email to his staff by stroking through his company title as Vice President of Operations and General Manager in . And he also crossed […]
Boy George’s agent says ITV producers should consider stepping in to ‘balance out’ I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here – amid complaints from viewers that it has become ‘The Matt Hancock Show’
Boy George’s agent says ITV producers should consider stepping in to ‘balance out’ I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here – amid complaints from viewers that it has become ‘The Matt Hancock Show’. Top showbiz agent Jonathan Shalit, who represents the singer and EvDen eVE naKLiyAT current jungle camp mate, says other stars are […]
Business Highlights: AI detection tool, methane reduction
___ Cheaters beware: ChatGPT maker releases AI detection tool SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The maker of ChatGPT is trying to curb its reputation as a freewheeling cheating machine with a new tool that can help teachers detect if a student or artificial intelligence wrote that homework.The new AI Text Classifier launched by OpenAI follows a […]
Spirit Airlines beats estimates on strong travel demand
Feb 6 (Reuters) – Ultra low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines Inc posted better-than-expected quarterly results on Monday, evdEn eVe naKliYat fueled by strong demand for air travel despite ongoing economic concerns. Shares of Spirit rose over 7% to $21 in aftermarket trade. U.S.airlines have been trying to cash in on strong demand for air travel, EvDen […]
Brazilian 'ghost' aircraft carrier gets a reprieve
BRASILIA, Feb 1 (Reuters) – A decommissioned 32,000-ton 1960’s aircraft carrier has been floating off Brazil’s shore for three months since Turkey refused it entry to be scrapped there because the rusting ship is an environmental hazard. The Brazilian Navy’s Sao Paulo carrier had been towed by tugs to Europe but did not get past […]