Veteran Hong Kong activist Koo Sze-yiu has been sentenced to nine months in jail over a plan to protest against the overhauled District Council race last December. Koo, 78, was convicted of “attempting or preparing to do an act with a seditious intenti…
NatWest appoints new chief executive as bank reveals highest profit since 2007
By Anna Wise, PA Business Reporter & Lawrence Matheson NatWest Group has announced Paul Thwaite as its new permanent chief executive, and also revealed its highest yearly profit since before the 2008 financial crisis. Mr Thwaite is taking over from Dam…
【話題】研修中の女性店員にウザ絡みするチー牛、言わせた女性から撃退される…
アリサさんのポスト さっきバーガー屋で研修中のマークつけてる女の子の店員さんにわざと 「このバーガーの中にはなに入ってるの??」 「わかんないの??店員なのに??」 とかウザ絡みしてるチー牛いて腹立ったから 「ねぇまだ決まんないの??」 っ……
Meet the corporate events company Disney and Netflix use to throw London parties
By Adam Bloodworth Parties for the likes of Netflix can cost up to £100,000 , but corporate events company Camm & Hooper say they’ve nailed the model for throwing the best parties If you feel the arches above your head rumble, don’t worry: it’ll just b…
Dead Man’s Fingers maker cuts over 500 jobs and enters the red after cyber attack hits sales
By Jon Robinson The maker of Crabbie’s Ginger Beer and Dead Man’s Fingers spiced rum shed more than 500 jobs and entered the red after its sales were hit by a cyber attack, it has been revealed. Halewood Artisanal Spirts, whose brands also include Whit…
Air Astana valued at $847mn in London and Astana IPO
By bne IntelliNews Air Astana Group, the leading airline group in Central Asia and the Caucasus regions in terms of revenue and fleet size, announced in a statement on February 15 that it has successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO), ma…
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Cathie Wood Says Coinbase ‘Is In The Right Place At The Right Time’ After Selling Shares Worth $26.7M: ‘They’re Executing Brilliantly’
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood described that Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) is performing well soon after the latter released its fourth-quarter earnings, surpassing expectations. What Happened: During an interview with Yahoo Finance, Wood, lauded Coin…
US Secretary of State Blinken bolsters Albania ties amid regional stability concerns
By bne IntelliNews US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Albania on February 15 to reaffirm relations with a key partner in the region and assure Western Balkan countries of Washington’s support for their integration into the European Union. The…
Only way to save £28 million player’s West Ham career is to play him as a left-back – view
David Moyes has to try to come up with a clever way to save Nayef Aguerd’s West Ham United career. West Ham centre-back Nayef Aguerd has been really poor for us this season, and David Moyes either has to drop him or play him in a new position. The Hamm…