SSE PLC has sold a 25% stake in its energy transmission grid unit for $1.8 billion (£1.5 billion) to Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board. The London-listed SSE revealed the…
Retail space will remain incredibly strong this holiday quarter despite fears of a looming recession, says Terry Lundgren – the former Chief Executive of Macy’s. Reason why Lundgren is bullish…
Although UK retail stocks have witnessed a considerable decline, Frasers Group Plc has defied the slump, which is a sign that Mike Ashley’s efforts to make the company the “Selfridges…
Hundreds of workers at a Foxconn plant in China turned to violent protests this week after about a month of rather strict COVID restrictions. Apple’s holiday quarter is now in…
MFE (Merit, Fairness, and Equality) Versus DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) Should be NC (No Contest)
Roughly one century ago, “progressives” set out to take over American education. They wanted to extirpate the individualism that had always been the hallmark of the people’s character, so that…
Ivory netsuke of the Hare with Amber Eyes, held in the collection of Edmund de Waal (Wikimedia Commons) Roger Scruton, in his wonderful little book Beauty: A Very Short Introduction,…
A Standoff over Gas Price Cap Puts on Hold EU Measures to Counter Energy Crisis
Another emergency meeting looms next month as EU energy ministers disagree on plans to cap gas prices, criticizing them as ineffective. That means Brussels is pausing efforts to approve a…
The stock market is not just where shares of publicly listed companies trade, it’s perhaps the most vital component of the free market economy. While companies use the stock market…
Coupa Software Inc (NASDAQ: COUP) looks poised to extend gains this morning, which recently materialised following a report that Vista Equity Partners was interested in buying the cloud company. Prospect…
The FX market was pretty quiet this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Also, many investors have already ended the trading year; if not, they are preparing to do so…