Global Unicorn Growth: US, China, and Beyond
In 2024, the global startup ecosystem has experienced a remarkable surge, with 130 companies reaching unicorn status …
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Nuclear Revival: Canada’s Role in the Energy Shift
Canada’s uranium industry is poised for a significant transformation, potentially elevating the nation to a leading position in …
AI Start-Up Tessl Hits $750M Valuation in 9 Months
In a remarkable display of rapid growth, London-based AI start-up Tessl has achieved a valuation of $750 million, just nine months after …
How to Adapt to New Inheritance Tax Reforms
The recent UK Budget has introduced significant changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT), notably bringing unused pension funds into …
Rolls-Royce SMR Announces European Partner for Clean Power
Rolls-Royce SMR Limited (Rolls-Royce SMR) and ČEZ Group (CEZ) have announced a strategic partnership to advance …
Why Builders Are Struggling to Meet Demand
The current housing shortage in the UK is a multifaceted issue that cannot solely be attributed to the inefficiencies of the …
China’s Tax Drive: Wealthy Under Increased Pressure
Chinese authorities are intensifying their efforts to enhance government revenues, focusing particularly on wealthy individuals and …
House Prices Expected to Rise by 23.4% as BoE Cuts Interest Rates by an Additional 0.25%
According to the latest forecast from property advisor Savills, the average house price in the UK is poised for a significant increase of 23.4% over …
Trump’s Win Sends Treasury Yields and Bitcoin Skyward
The recent presidential election in the United States has sent shockwaves through global markets, as Donald Trump’s victory has …
Budget 2024: Summary of the Key Measures
Rates of income tax and National Insurance (NI) paid by employees, and of VAT, to remain unchanged.
Income tax band thresholds to …
Unveiling Austin’s Silicon Hills Tech Scene
Austin, Texas, has evolved into a dynamic nucleus of technology and innovation since the establishment of Dell in the …
£22bn Carbon Capture Plan: Jobs and Emissions Cuts
The UK government’s pledge of nearly £22bn for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects marks a significant step toward both …
International Investment Summit Brings in £63Bn
The recent International Investment Summit in the UK, hailed as a record-breaking event, attracted over £63 billion in …
Investors Eye Nuclear Small Modular Reactor Shortlist for Growth
The recent announcement by Great British Nuclear (GBN) regarding the shortlisting of four companies in its …
UK Inflation Falls to 1.7% Below BoE Target – ECB Cuts Rate by 0.25%
The UK’s inflation rate fell unexpectedly to 1.7% in September 2024, the lowest in over three-and-a-half years. This decline was …
Digital Sandbox Opens the Door for Financial Innovation
The launch of the Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) by the Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is poised to …
£10M Series A for LIfT’s Groundbreaking Cancer Therapy
LIfT BioSciences has recently secured £10 million in the first close of its Series A funding round, an achievement that sets …
“Planning Passports” to Automatically Approves High-quality New Homes Seen as a “Game-changer”
Keir Starmer and the Labour Party are unveiling an ambitious new housing policy focused on increasing the construction of …
Britain Bids Farewell to Coal, Powers a Greener Future
After 142 years of reliance on coal, the UK is poised to mark a historic turning point by shutting down its last coal power station, signalling …
Wayve Secures $1B to Revolutionise Self-Driving Tech
Wayve, the innovative British AI company, has just secured a record-breaking $1.05 billion investment to accelerate the future of …