Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first billionaire footballer, according to a report. The Al Nassr and Portugal striker’s net worth has been estimated at $1.4 billion (£1.04 billion) by the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The valuation puts Ronaldo among a small group of billionaire athletes, including basketball greats Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and LeBron James, … Read more
Less than 20% of all businesses operating in the UK are run by women and the rate of business start-ups is slowing. This is according to analysis of Companies House data by Prowess, which also reveals that women-led businesses receive just 5.8% of all investment. In our Women in Business series, we speak with women … Read more
The Bank of England sees future problems for the global financial markets if investors are turning to the prospects for artificial intelligence (AI) to come. THE BankThe financial policy committee declared in its last update on the state of the financial system that there was also a risk of market correction by intensifying concerns about … Read more
The gap of wealth in Britain is widening and it is now practically impossible for an average worker to save enough to become rich, according to a report. An analysis carried out by The Resolution Foundation, a left -wing reflection group, revealed that it would take average employees 52 years to accumulate savings which would … Read more
British steel manufacturers must be affected by another series of prices, even higher and more impactful than those collected by the United States, representing “an existential threat” for industry. The European Union (EU) increases the steel tax it is important, the price being 50%, double the 25% currently deducted by the Trump administration in the … Read more
A payment acceptance company supported by Barclays and which deals with billions of books each year on behalf of small businesses has recruited a veteran in the sector to become its general manager. Sky News has learned that Jason Lalor, former patron of European square operations, will lead the joint venture between the British bank … Read more
Bitcoin is negotiated at peaks of all time, exceeding £ 93,000 for the first time. The biggest in the world cryptocurrency has doubled in the past 12 months – supported by Donald Trump’s return to the White House. However, its 10% increase in last week fell to a specific factor: The closure of the American … Read more
If you’ve already spent your morning reverie to start again with your career, this feature is for you. Every Monday, the Money blog talks to someone another profession to discover what it is really. This week, we are talking with Martin Drake, a British Airways British 747 retired and representative of the British Airline Pilots’ … Read more
Anyone who bought a Samsung or Apple phone between 2015 and 2024 could be due to compensation if a collective appeal against the Technological Giant Qualcomm is successful. Group of consumers who? presented the complaint on behalf of approximately 29 million phone users. Which? Allegues that Qualcomm violated British competition law by taking advantage of … Read more
You have planned your finances for the next 25 years, lost on weekends after the weekend and you finally found the house of your dreams. And then, during your first night after getting the keys, you hear it: the drums of drum and bass through thin walls of paper. At 11:23 p.m. A Tuesday. It … Read more