De La Rue beefs up board: Passport and banknote maker hires Baroness Catherine Ashton amid turnaround efforts By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:13 BST, 22 September 2020 | Updated: 22:13 BST, 22 September 2020 Baroness Catherine Ashton has joined the board of Passport and banknote maker De La Rue Passport and banknote maker … Read more
Avaline co-founders Cameron Diaz and Katherine Power announced on Friday the early arrival of Avaline Red, which was originally scheduled for fall. This release will soon join their portfolio of vegan wines – the have a white and a rosé – made with organic grapes and without unnecessary additives. And Avaline shared a new image … Read more
China objects to £30bn Arm takeover deal: Beijing’s state newspaper claims UK tech firm could be ‘politicised as a technology weapon’ By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 16 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 16 September 2020 China has emerged as a potential opponent to the American takeover of British chip … Read more
Popularity of F1 2020 simulation helps video game maker Codemasters record strong start to the year Two new games, Project Cars 3 and Dirt 5, are set to be launched this year The firm’s revenues rose by 6.8 per cent to £76m in the 12 months to March 31 Codemasters also made the Brian Lara … Read more
Dyson cutting 600 jobs in UK as vacuum maker grapples with impact of coronavirus By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:15 BST, 23 July 2020 | Updated: 22:41 BST, 23 July 2020 Dyson is to axe 600 jobs in the UK as the vacuum maker grapples with the impact of coronavirus. The Wiltshire-based … Read more
Danish ice cream maker drops ‘Eskimo’ lolly name after Greenland politician said ‘pejorative’ term was offensive to Arctic people Hansens Is said on Wednesday it decided to choose a more suitable name The term Eskimo is used to refer to indigenous people from all over the Arctic It has been criticised as a ‘pejorative’ and offensive … Read more
Tesla Inc eclipsed Toyota to become the world’s most valuable automaker on Wednesday as it stock value soared to record highs. Shares of the Elon Musk-owned company climbed five percent in early morning trade to a record of $1,133, boosting the company’s market cap to $209.47 billion – $6 billion more than Toyota. The shares’ … Read more
Model maker spends 12 weeks painstakingly creating incredible 30ft replica of Bath’s Royal Crescent at Devon model village during lockdown Steve Hanlon has spent his time during lockdown creating the incredible replica Team of four spent three months creating 30ft model of Bath’s Royal Crescent It will be on display at the Babbacombe Model Village … Read more
A documentary-maker has revealed she was trafficked out of war-torn Afghanistan as a child – but only found out by accident when she interviewed her mother for a new podcast. Nelufar Hedayat, 32, began her journey from Kabul in the late eighties, eventually arriving in London in 1994, after spending time in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan … Read more
Supercar maker McLaren to axe 1,200 jobs as it battles to survive coronavirus crisis By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:58 BST, 26 May 2020 | Updated: 22:58 BST, 26 May 2020 British supercar maker McLaren is cutting more than a quarter of its workforce as it battles to survive the coronavirus crisis. … Read more