Retail is looking rosy at St Pancras International which has high hopes of outperforming the high street this Christmas after sparkling sales last year and a new festive collaboration with French beauty giant Lancôme. Although 2018’s sector growth generally was mainly flat during the period, the tills continued to twinkle at the iconic Grade 1-listed railway station which bucked the ...
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Pound Euro exchange rate: ‘Robust’ German labour market leaves GBP/EUR flat
The pound remained flat against the euro following a mixed bag of data releases, leaving the pairing trading around €1.171. Earlier this morning, data revealed that German consumers paused before the start of the Christmas shopping season. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Russia goes cold on bitcoin – again: Threatens to ban cryptocurrency
RUSSIA’S love-hate relationship with cryptocurrency took another twist today when the Central Bank of the Russian Federation announced it would now support proposals to ban payments in bitcoin. Following weeks of pro-cryptocurrency talk from Moscow’s technology leaders – and even nods of approval from within the Kremlin about digital assets – the unpredictable narrative has now switched back to one ...
Read More »Crypto money laundering and theft tops £3.4 BILLION this year
MONEY laundering and theft through cryptocurrency has hit a staggering £3.4billion so far this year, according to a report released today. The dossier – issued by intelligence experts CipherTrace – also warns that terrorists are increasingly turning to cryptocurrencies to conceal their fundraising. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound euro exchange rate steady as Tories maintain lead in major YouGov poll
The pound euro exchange rate held steady today, with the pairing trading around €1.174 after the highly influential YouGov MRP poll suggested that Prime Minister Boris Johnson will win a solid majority at the December 12 general election. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound US Dollar exchange rate: GBP/USD flat as poll predicts Boris comfortable win
The pound remained muted against the US dollar as US markets closed for Thanksgiving, leaving the pairing trading a around $ 1.291. Sterling remained flat against the dollar on Thursday afternoon, although the currency was able to approach seven-month highs on heightened Brexit optimism. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Another exchange hacked as total of stolen assets this year reaches $4bn
ONE of South Korea’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges has been hacked, with cyberthieves swiping more than £39 million in crypto. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound Euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR rises ahead of YouGov’s seat-by-seat election forecast
THE pound edged higher against the euro as the currency recovered from a fresh bout of UK election pessimism, leaving the pairing trading around €1.170. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Pound US dollar exchange rate steady, US economy continues to ‘outpace many of its peers’
THE pound US dollar exchange rate held steady today, with the pairing trading around $ 1.288 after the US growth figure for the third quarter was revised up to 2.1 percent due to better-than-expected inventory and business investment. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »THE AURORA ZONE: Travel expert creates best chances to see the Northern Lights
GIVING visitors the best chance possible to watch the gauzy green veils of the Northern Lights dance above the Arctic’s exquisite snowy settings has been travel brand The Aurora Zone’s dream come true. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
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