JPMorgan Chase pays $250 million penalty over weak controls in its wealth management division
It was the second time in two months that the bank agreed to pay a massive settlement to U.S. regulators over how it conducts business.
Don't cry to mother if rates freebie comes back to bite
Pets at Home joins supermarkets and B&M in opting not to repay rates relief despite staying open during Covid crisis
Here’s another name to add to the list of retailers who will keep their relief on business rates – thanks very much, dear chancellor – even though their stores were open during lockdown.
It’s Pets at Home, which joins all the big supermarket chains and discount merchant B&M in the brazen bracket. There were mitigating factors in Pets at Home’s case – for example, it stopped the sale of pets for a while to discourage outings to its “free zoos” – but a 5% rise in half-year revenues says help from the public purse wasn’t necessary.
Knight-Bagehot application for 21-22 is now open
The 2021-22 application for a Knight-Bagehot Fellowship at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is now open. The deadline for completing the application, in its entirety, is Jan. 31, 2021. The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship...
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How to Succeed at Sandler Rule #46 – There Is No Such Thing as a Good Try [PODCAST]
David Mattson, President and CEO of Sandler Training and 6-time Author, talks about his Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek best-selling book, The Sandler Rules: 49 Timeless Selling Principles and How to Apply Them.
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JPMorgan is not 'overly optimistic' on the value rally
Patrik Schowitz from J.P. Morgan Asset Management discusses why he believes the value rally will be capped.
Bank of England policymaker warns of 'pandemic hangovers', as private sector shrinks – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as the UK Treasury Committee questions the Bank of England
Earlier:
- US private sector growth hits five-year high
- Analyst: World should ‘jump for joy’ over AstraZeneca vaccine
- UK PMI shows economy shrinking this month
- Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine offers up to 90% efficacy
7.04pm GMT
Time to wrap up.
Obviously it’s better to have a vaccine than not, but those are hangovers from the pandemic even as and when there is an effective vaccine, which I suspect will weigh on the economy for some time.
Speaking personally, it felt like the first time in eight or nine months that there is some lights coming at the end of the tunnel.
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CoStar hires Crain’s Chicago copy chief Narcisse
Real estate news service CoStar has hired Crain’s Chicago Business copy chief Danielle Narcisse. Her first day was Monday. Narcisse has been at Crain’s Chicago since September 2006, first as a copy editor and then...
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How to Succeed at Digital Hiring [PODCAST]
Mike Montague interviews Jason Ferrara, CMO at OutMatch, on How to Succeed at Digital Hiring.
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Boom times have returned for venture-backed start-ups, says co-founder of $3 billion fintech Brex
In the middle of a pandemic that left millions of Americans unemployed, boom times have returned for start-ups, says 25-year old co-founder Henrique Dubugras.
AA to provide online road safety lessons for e-scooter riders
Users will be taught how to operate and park the vehicle and share the road safely
The AA is to give road safety lessons to e-scooter riders, as operators launch what is billed as the first theory test for the latest form of transport on Britain’s streets.
Under the scheme, e-scooter riders will be taught how to operate and park the vehicles and share the road safely with cars, pedestrians and vulnerable users.