London and European IPOs plunge due to Brexit and trade tensions in 2019

Roger Baird

The number of companies that floated in London plunged this year as uncertainty over Brexit put off investors from backing firms seeking to raise substantial funds on public markets. This year, 36 firms completed initial public offerings (IPOs) on the London Stock Exchange, according to data from the bourse, the lowest in some ten years….

How to Trade Commodities – Ultimate Guide 2025

Tony Vazz

Trading commodities is one of the most popular ways of profiting from the global exchange of goods. Commodities are a great asset to diversify your portfolio and benefit from changing macroeconomic trends. To be a profitable commodity trader, you need to understand all the different commodities and how they interact with each other, as well…

Deutsche Bank’s Net Loss Beats Analyst Estimates at 3.15 Billion Euros

DFSA Strikes At Deutsche Bank Whistleblower

Ali Raza

While some may hope for a clear-cut, black-and-white style of the world, the truth is always a lot more grey than anyone wants to know. This could be seen by the ongoing case between one Anna Waterhouse and the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). Waterhouse revealed suspicious activity by the country’s largest gold refiner, Kaloti….

T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Gains Support Of FCC and US Justice Department

T-Mobile-Sprint Merger Gains Support Of FCC and US Justice Department

Ali Raza

The Federal Communications Commission, as well as the US Justice Department, made a joint court filing on Friday. This filing is to throw both groups’ support to a merger between Sprint and T-Mobile, the fourth- and third-largest wireless carriers within the US. Fear Of Higher Pricing This comes after a group of state attorneys general…

British Business Bank commits £100m to kickstart tech firm fund

Roger Baird

The British Business Bank has committed up to £100m to private equity group Hermes GPE to back growing tech firms in the UK and across Europe. The bank said the cash will target “later-stage opportunities in technology-enabled businesses across the UK and Europe with a productivity, people or sustainability theme”. It added the investment came…

McDonald’s Joins Vegan Craze Train With UK-Based Veggie Dippers

Ali Raza

McDonald’s, one of the world’s most well known fast-food chains, is taking its vegan options a step further. The company has added a Veggie Dippers meal, vegan nuggets with chips and a soft drink, and making the meal available within the UK from the 2nd of January. Creating Products for Vegans McDonald’s new addition to…

70% of the US Population is Now Active on Facebook

Justinas Baltrusaitis

The number of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) users in the United States exceeded 70.2% of the entire population. This is a massive number considering that in the United States live close to 327.2 million individuals. Other social media applications have also been growing during the last years and reached a more significant portion of the U.S….