Thursday's daily news

Thursday 05/08/21

In MACRO, MARKETS & SUPPLY CHAIN NEWS, Germany's Greens make up ground, the UK's pingdemic holds back growth, the LSE looks at rule changes and the lorry driver shortage continues to bite. In BATTERY & CAR-RELATED NEWS, Tesla has a big battery fire, Nissan ponders battery recycling, a British battery start-up edges towards an IPO and automakers commit further to EVs while GM and Toyota announce solid performances. In FINTECH & FINANCIALS NEWS, Robinhood has quite the day and Commerzbank falls to loss while Legal & General hits £1bn. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, US house prices continue to rise, petrol prices hit a record high and Uber's ridership increases. AND FINALLY, I bring you eel cola and a Nutella game-changer...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 04/08/21

In CHINA CRACKDOWN NEWS, Tencent tries to appease, Alibaba takes flak, Beijing freezes Ericsson out and Hong Kong gets trickier. In M&A NEWS, UK firms get record approaches, Sweaty Betty is snapped up, Sanofi buys Translate Bio and PepsiCo offloads Tropicana. In HIGH STREET NEWS, New Look recovers, Frasers might get a new chief and Domino's benefits from delivery - as does Greggs. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, tourism-centric countries continue to suffer, Rolls Royce gets the go-ahead for mini nuclear power plants and Stellantis drives forward. AND FINALLY, I bring you some mind-blowing cakes...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 03/08/21

In SUPPLY CHAIN NEWS, Germany and the UK have supply chain problems and M&S offers £2k to drivers. In BANKS & FINTECH NEWS, HSBC sees its profits more than quadruple, Goldman Sachs ups its pay, Sunak refuses to lift the bonus cap and Square/Afterpay challenges big banks. In GIG COMPANY NEWS, Grab hustles, NY restricts food delivery and Bolt aims at Uber. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Tencent craters, Meggitt gets scrutinised and Cazoo prospers. AND FINALLY, I bring you a new udon place in London and how to make a Biscoff espresso Martini...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 02/08/21

In CONSUMER, JOBS & JABS NEWS, the US consumer spends as companies pay higher wages, UK employers pay golden hellos and offer more remote working, banker bonus caps look like disappearing, French and British resist "passports" and Pfizer/Moderna increase prices. In REAL ESTATE NEWS, prices increase across the globe and UK removals companies boost their rates. In TRAVEL-RELATED NEWS, confidence returns to aviation, Jet Blue offers low cost NY to London flights and baggage handlers warn of chaos. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Chinese ed-tech players fight to survive, safety concerns dent EV confidence, Square buys Afterpay and Bitcoin breaks through $40k again. AND FINALLY, I bring you the recipe for a Japanese bar snack...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 30/07/21

In MACRO, VAX & SCANDAL NEWS, the US has a wobble, German inflation hits new highs, Biden calls to pay vaxxers, AstraZeneca mulls its vaccine future, Nikola's Milton is charged and Didi considers going private 😱. In POST-CORONATRENDS NEWS, Airbus gets more confidence and millions come off furlough while Nestlé and Diageo benefit from people returning to offices and bars. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, VW disappoints in China (but Bentley doesn't!), BoJo encourages the purchase of UK-made electric vans and we look at the charging conundrum. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Amazon disappoints, Lloyds Bank has a sunnier outlook, Raymond James buys Charles Stanley and Robinhood has an underwhelming debut. AND FINALLY, we find that spoons are what dreams are made of...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 29/07/21

In BIG/FIN/TECH NEWS, Facebook grows, Robinhood prices up its IPO, Shopify stays bullish on online shopping, Samsung has a corker and Welsh chips highlight China wobbles. In BANKS NEWS, Deutsche Bank has a great quarter, Santander benefits from cribs and rides, Barclays rebounds and even Metro turns a corner. In CONSUMER NEWS, house prices tumble, freight costs soar, staycations power tourism jobs and Spotify sees strong sales. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, we see the Morrisons latest, money flowing into a battery recycling start-up, a Dutch EV charger reversing into a SPAC. AND FINALLY, I bring you some of the snacks being enjoyed currently at the Tokyo Olympics...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 28/07/21

In BIG PICTURE NEWS, Xi's education crackdown is part of something bigger, the IMF upgrades our GDP forecasts and the FCA relaxed SPAC rules. In TECH NEWS, Chinese tech stocks tank while Google, Apple and Microsoft report big profits. In RETAIL & CONSUMER GOODS NEWS, retail sales climb, Tesco offers golden hellos to lorry drivers, the Morrisons bid gets slated by its top shareholder, Games Workshop hands its staff a nice bonus and Kering echoes LVMH's success. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, some coronavirus winners lose steam, Starbucks faces higher costs, airlines face fuel shortages and the double-jabbed will be able to come to England. AND FINALLY, I bring you some unusual gift ideas and Kinder Bueno sausages (yes, you read that correctly)...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 27/07/21

In MACRO, OIL & CRYPTO NEWS, German confidence has a wobble, France pushes through its health passes (with compromises), shale oil consolidates into a force and Bitcoin gets an Amazon bump. In CONSUMER & RETAIL NEWS, UK house prices hit new highs (and could go higher as a mortgage war hots up), the retirement age looks likely to creep up, the West End sees higher footfall, LVMH sees a luxury goods frenzy but B&M worries about price rises. In CHINA OVERHAUL NEWS, China continues its tech crackdown but it also puts the mockers on its education sector. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Tesla has a great quarter, Intel announces big ambitions, Ebay opens depots and Philip Morris closes IQOS stores. AND FINALLY, I bring you the answer as to whether you can do a 360 on the swings and a heart-warming note to teacher...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 26/07/21

In MACRO, COVID & CRYPTO NEWS, the UK's economy grows apace, inflation is higher than they are saying, Germany has Covid issues, the race for a Covid pill gets serious, a digital Yuan puts pressure on, crypto losses could be unlimited and CoinBurp gets indigestion. In PROPERTY NEWS, AXA IM splashes out on life sciences property, Leicester Square could get a makeover, Selfridges is up for sale and now is the time to bag yourself a Knightsbridge "bargain". In SUPPLY CHAIN NEWS, US school cafeterias struggle while supply shortages hit builders and other businesses. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, ministers try to limit Chinese influence on nuke power, Universal signs a deal with Lomotif and winos cheer. AND FINALLY, I bring you a brilliant bar, a model to buy for someone you hate and the best Olympic celebration so far IMO...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 23/07/21

In TECH NEWS, Intel says the chip shortage could stretch into 2023 and a start-up has made a breakthrough in long-duration batteries. In TRAVEL-RELATED NEWS, US airlines see a recovery in demand while the UK and France try to cobble a travel app together. In FINANCIALS NEWS, the government announces plans to sell down its stake in NatWest and Starling aims for a flotation. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, consumer confidence reaches pre-Covid levels, Unilever faces big cost rises, HBO Max eats Netflix's lunch and Mercedes buys a British start-up. AND FINALLY, I bring you an interesting idea for cooling down...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 22/07/21

In BIG PICTURE NEWS, the German government pledges flood aid, insurers count the costs of extreme weather and opioid suits are close to settlement. In RETAIL & CONSUMER TRENDS, Northern Ireland faces difficulties, Next raises profit forecasts, Wickes benefits from a summer boom, property sales keep rising, Royal Mail continues to benefit from e-commerce and Netflix may have to make acquisitions. In FINANCIALS NEWS, Bridgepoint has a strong debut and Julius Baer puts in a solid performance. In EV NEWS, wBHP does a deal with Tesla for Nickel and a study shows that EVs are now cheaper to run than conventional cars. AND FINALLY, I bring you American Woman vs Ribena...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 21/07/21

In MARKETS/MARKET TREND NEWS, markets bounce-back and gyms raise money. In RETAIL-RELATED NEWS, online sales fall, Apollo swings in behind Fortress for Morrisons and HMV backs vinyl. In CONSUMER TREND NEWS, people are spending less on Netflix, more on diamonds and more on sorting their finances with UBS. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Google and Jio team up to bring smartphones to the Indian masses, EasyJet increases continental flights and Fever-Tree loses its fizz. AND FINALLY, I bring you a talking dog...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 20/07/21

In MARKETS & VACCINE NEWS, global markets wobble, the UK pushes vaccine passports as the "pingdemic" grips the nation and France adopts "health passes". In IPO AND M&A NEWS, Robinhood aims high for its IPO, Zegna heads SPAC-wards and Tencent buys Sumo. In CORONATRENDS NEWS, the packaging industry goes bonkers. AND FINALLY, I bring you the consequences of watching too much Peppa Pig...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 19/07/21

In ENVIRONMENTAL & OIL NEWS, Merkel emphasises the environment, the UK races to improve battery storage, the billionaire space race comes at huge cost and Opec reaches agreement. In CONSUMER/RETAIL NEWS, consumer confidence returns to pre-Covid levels and we are happy to shop, house prices continue to rise, Morrisons tests cashierless, Ocado fights a fire and the CBI teams up with M&S on the pingdemic. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Zoom buys Five9, rising materials prices make construction bids tricky and secondhand cars go for a profit. AND FINALLY, I bring you cat ears and tactics to stay cool in the current heatwave...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 16/07/21

In TECH NEWS, TSMC sees an end to the chip shortage, Intel eyes GlobalFoundries, Darktrace ups forecasts and Avast causes a stir. In JOBS NEWS, UK vacancies are up, Hays lifts profit guidance and NHS App pinging causes staff headaches. In IPO AND M&A NEWS, Aurora goes SPAC-wards, Britishvolt considers a London float, Soho House's IPO disappoints, Blackstone buys into US housing and Sydney Airport rebuffs advances. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Revolut achieves a big valuation, Morgan Stanley follows the herd, US bank branches close, Asos sees a slowdown and another Bank of England bod gets nervy about inflation. AND FINALLY, I bring you a brilliant pub dog...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 15/07/21

In MACRO & BITCOIN NEWS, China's Q2 GDP growth slows, the US and UK central banks take more inflation flak, UK house prices jump and Bitcoin miners move. In FINTECH & BANKS NEWS, Apple moves into Klarna territory and US banks have a profit boost. In RETAIL NEWS, Waitrose's owner outlines 1,000 job cuts and Kingfisher increases profits guidance. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, we see opportunities in Chinese cyber security and LG committing to EV battery materials. AND FINALLY, I bring you some hilarious truths from kids...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 14/07/21

In MACRO NEWS, US inflation picks up and Chinese exports rise. In FINANCIAL SECTOR NEWS, the Bank of England OKs payouts, Goldman and JP Morgan benefit from advisory and Vanguard makes its first acquisition. In TECH NEWS, Google gets a French fine, Didi's competition take advantage and Nokia benefits from 5G. In POST-CORONATREND NEWS, there's confusion about a return to office, Slaughter & May experiments with hybrid working, nightclubs open, British Land collects more retail rent and Pepsi ups its outlook. AND FINALLY, I bring you some poor online shopping choices...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 13/07/21

In RETAIL NEWS, UK sales rise rapidly, Superdrug has a tough time, Topshop reappears in the US and Flipkart raises cash. In POST-CORONATRENDS NEWS, Ryanair hires, Center Parcs plans a new village and McDonald's offers incentives. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, Europcar says car rental prices will stay high, the EU moves to make EVs more profitable and the UK aims to bring home supply chains. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Brussels hastily abandons digitax plans, Tate & Lyle announces a sweet deal, Admiral benefits from low claims and pubs benefit from England's progress at the Euros. AND FINALLY, I bring you a pizza abomination - or a stroke of genius? You decide...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 12/07/21

In CONSUMER-RELATED NEWS, household savings rise under lockdown, pay rates rise, a deal could be on the cards for haulage, commuters want the commute but not the four-day week, Goldman considers upping wages for juniors and business confidence rises. In PROPERTY-RELATED NEWS, landlords shift to student accommodation, drive-thru sites are in demand, house sales fall and Zoopla buys an online mortgage broker. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, China imposes checks on overseas listings and an investment boom looms. AND FINALLY, I bring you a cunning seagull attack...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 09/07/21

In MARKETS, MACRO & OIL NEWS, the FTSE100 dips below 7,000 as Covid concerns dent confidence, the ECB decides to change the inflation goalposts as property price growth hits new highs and OPEC is sitting pretty. In POST-CORONATREND NEWS, WH Smith buys some of Dixons' airport outlets, Deliveroo lifts forecasts, Zomato launches an IPO and there are fewer shoppers hitting the high streets. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, the EU issues a fine to VW and BMW, Stellantis commits more money to EVs and the bookies do well on the one hand, but fear Harry Kane on the other. AND FINALLY, I bring you a Snickle...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 08/07/21

In MACRO, COMMODITY & CRYPTO NEWS, the global tax deal faces a US challenge, coffee's set to get more expensive, Binance has a suspension and Bitcoin proves to be baffling for punters. In IPO AND M&A NEWS, the China/US crackdown will have repercussions, Authentic Brands aims for an IPO, Wise has a successful debut, Planet Labs goes SPAC-wards and BoJo orders a review of the China microchip deal. In CONSUMER NEWS, house prices fall, a mortgage war looms, US travel continues to recover, English double-jabbed can enjoy quarantine-free travel and tight labour markets look likely to limit an economic recovery. AND FINALLY, I bring you full English breakfast timings (very important!) and a controversial dessert variant of the sausage roll...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 07/07/21

In TECH NEWS, Didi craters, Microsoft gets a slap from the Pentagon, Samsung basks in chip glory but shortages will affect TV and smartphone OLED displays. In CAR NEWS, Toyota's smug about chips, JLR halves sales expectations and Stellantis commits to Ellesmere Port with EVs. In FINANCIALS NEWS, Covid causes insurance difficulties and Lloyds Bank launches a rental business. In SUPERMARKETS NEWS, US supermarkets stock up and Sainsbury's raises profit guidance. AND FINALLY, I bring you a ninja training opportunity...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 06/07/21

In MACRO, MARKETS & OIL NEWS, the OECD talks global inflation, Big Tech could take a Big Tax Hit on the global minimum, BoJo announces the lifting of restrictions, the services sector improves, London's IPO rules change and oil has an impasse. In TECH NEWS, Apple wins in China but its privacy rules prompt advertisers to move to Android, the UK's biggest chip plant is snapped up by a Chinese-owned company, Big Tech threatens to pull out of Hong Kong while Didi and Coupang face problems. In M&A NEWS, Sydney Airport gets a bid, Rimac aims to take control of Bugatti and the Morrisons deal causes grumbles. In RETAIL NEWS, US malls lay empty and Gymshark's founder becomes its CEO. AND FINALLY, I bring you a cautionary tale...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 05/07/21

In POST-CORONATRENDS NEWS, corporate travel recovers and London property sales rise once again. In RETAIL NEWS, Morrisons gets a Fortress boost, Sainsbury's goes on the offensive and John Lewis builds homes. In TECH NEWS, Didi gets a kicking and ByteDance diversifies its revenue streams. AND FINALLY, I bring you an awkward motivational poster...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 02/07/21

In MACRO, OIL & JOBS NEWS, 130 countries agree on a global minimum corporate tax rate and oil prices jump while signing bonuses become the norm for US job-seekers and European unemployment falls. In RETAIL NEWS, H&M shuts down stores, Primark wins, Euro2020 boosts sales of wine coolers and TVs while Boots picks up. In FINANCIALS-RELATED NEWS, the ECB paves the way for banks to pay dividends, private equity firms book $500bn-worth of deals and Robinhood's losses mount. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Nissan makes a Sunderland announcement, US car sales stay hot, Lookers looks good and Haribo has issues. AND FINALLY, I bring you the joys of an American lady trying to make tea...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 01/07/21

In MACRO & ECONOMIC INDICATOR NEWS, the City carves out a global tax exemption, Japanese business sentiment hits a new high, M&C Saatchi sees an ad recovery, Haldane warns on inflation, factories raise prices and so will boozers (probably). In CONSUMER & HIGH STREET NEWS, consumers save more but older workers may suffer when furlough ends, Dixons benefits from WFH but Gap decides to shut down. In WORLD TRADE NEWS, the global chip shortage hits car production in China and Japan as well as Ford specifically. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Didi's debut dazzles, Robinhood gets a chunky fine, Nordic payments group merge and Apple staff pout. AND FINALLY, I bring you the cutest job interview combo...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 30/06/21

In CONSUMER NEWS, UK consumer spend increases, unemployment falls but economists warn of furlough ending. In CORONA/POST-CORONATREND NEWS, US and UK house price growth hits new highs, UK hospitality takes another hit, US car sales go crazy and United makes its biggest ever plane order. In FINANCIALS NEWS, US banks pay out the dividends once more - and UK banks could go the same way - while private equity firm Bridgepoint plans a London listing. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Elon talks about big plans for Starlink and the UK unveils a new state aid scheme. AND FINALLY, I bring you a wannabe TV star...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 29/06/21

In MACRO AND OIL NEWS, the Swedish PM resigns and Opec is expected to up production. In JOBS, CONSUMER & HIGH STREET NEWS, employee shortages continue, UBS champions WFH, buyers face a stamp duty hit, the staycation bonanza has its wings clipped, Greggs is on a roll and JD Sports buys Spanish. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, Tesla looks vulnerable in China, Nissan is about to boost Sunderland, EV charging rollout may leave some behind and Lookers sees strong vehicle sales. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Facebook joins the $1tn club, a Coca-Cola bottler buys Italian coffee, Leon is to open its first drive-through and Juul has to pay out $40m. AND FINALLY, I show you how to make a Percy Pig McFlurry...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 25/06/21

In MACROECONOMIC NEWS, Biden agrees a $1tn infrastructure plan, the Bank of England ups its inflation expectations and consumer confidence in the UK stalls. In EMPLOYMENT NEWS, US jobless claims fall, JP Morgan pushes for jabbed employees, Deliveroo wins a ruling and there are appeals for more foreign drivers. In FINANCIALS NEWS, US banks look to buybacks, Vanguard aims to expand, Visa buys Tink and Wise moves to float. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, Microsoft aims to push Teams, Didi closes in on a valuation target and Nike posts great sales. AND FINALLY, I bring you the terrifying consequences of an ex's revenge...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 24/06/21

In MACRO & ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS, inflationary pressures continue to build in the US, Europe and UK, business confidence hits new highs in the UK, China continues to burn coal and Lego thinks it has come up with a greener brick!. In IPO NEWS, BuzzFeed aims for a SPAC-backed IPO and Krispy Kreme could be expensive. In RETAIL NEWS, Joules benefits from online and John Lewis tries furniture rental. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Ant moves to share data, Hong Kong's Apple Daily shuts down and EV price parity may come sooner than expected. AND FINALLY, I bring you the correct way to shower and a crafty man...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 23/06/21

In MACRO & CRYPTO NEWS, Bermuda pushes back on global tax, the UK's economic rebound is better than expected, British industrial output hits new highs, Bitcoin's plunge continues and Monero is fast becoming the criminals' cryptocurrency of choice. In CONSUMER NEWS, house prices in Europe and the US hit record levels, more millionaires were created under lockdown and wages get a push from the "Amazon effect". In IPO NEWS, Krispy Kreme aims for a New York listing and Victorian Plumbing's IPO looks like a success so far. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Google faces an EU antitrust investigation and Resorts World opens in Las Vegas. AND FINALLY, I bring you an incredible cardboard cosplayer and a cat groomer fail (well, sort of)...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 22/06/21

In MACRO & BITCOIN NEWS, the Eurozone recovers, Macron suffers and crypto falls. In M&A AND IPO NEWS, Legal & General rejects the Morrisons offer, PE firms continue sniffing around, Axiata and Telenor merge, tractors collide and Soho House has big ambitions. In CORONATREND/POST-CORONATREND NEWS, warehouse demand booms, Greece has hiring problems, WFH fields a backlash, Avis recovers and DIY pauses. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Volvo teams up with Northvolt for a gigafactory, Revolut takes a hit and Cornish Lithium's valuation doubles. AND FINALLY, I bring you a useful warning...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 21/06/21

In MACRO & CRYPTO NEWS, UK inflation concerns grow, UK output increases and China cracks down again on Bitcoin. In CONSUMER TRENDS NEWS, timber prices fall and UK house prices lost momentum. In EMPLOYMENT NEWS, McDonalds announces a UK hiring push, UK cannabis production slows because of labour shortages, Deutsche wants juniors in the office and qualified lawyers are lured by US firms with big money. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS,American Airlines cuts flights, EV start-ups weather bad turbulence and Morrisons gets an unsolicited offer. AND FINALLY, I bring you Japan's curry university and Honda's navigation shoes...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 18/06/21

In MACRO, TRADE & CURRENCY NEWS, the US economy drives global inflation, UK output accelerates but food and drink exports fall to the EU and the rising numbers of crypto owners spark concerns. In M&A AND IPO NEWS, JPMorgan Chase buys Nutmeg, Ebay sells its South Korean unit and OnlyFans gets closer to a flotation. In CORONATREND/POST-CORONATREND NEWS, ByteDance more than doubles its revenues, the global bicycle shortage continues, takeaway sales remain steady, Airbnb and Vrbo seek more hosts and Premier Inn sees more leisure bookings. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS,WFH sparks ongoing discussion, pigs-in-blankets may be in short supply, Lordstown makes more excuses and Sports Direct spruces up. AND FINALLY, I bring you Elon Musk's favourite interview question...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 17/06/21

In MACROECONOMIC & VACCINE NEWS, the Fed signals an earlier-than-expected rate rise, UK inflation overshoots target and CureVac has some disappointing news. In M&A AND IPO NEWS,Sony Music buys into podcasts, Addison Lee hoovers up ComCab and made.com's IPO flops. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, GM commits more to EVs, Polestar considers a float, the government's in talks for gigafactories and Waymo raises even more money. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, the government's decision to extend the commercial eviction ban causes relief and frustration while Suning's shares are suspended. AND FINALLY, I bring you an amazing back garden...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 16/06/21

In MACRO & EMPLOYMENT TRENDS, US producer prices rise, Aussie beef is to come to the UK, banks vary on back-to-work and UK unemployment falls. In CORONATREND/POST-CORONATREND NEWS,music exports rise, Emirates has a nightmare, businesses lose out to the delay of "Freedom Day" and UK start-ups attract a ton of money. In RETAIL NEWS, US retail sales actually drop, Chanel gets a boost and Boohoo raises Debenhams from the dead. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, the 17-year Airbus/Boeing dispute ends, Apple and Google get investigated and UK and Norway finish the world's longest subsea electricity cable. AND FINALLY, I bring you a tricky maths question and a world record involving tissues...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 15/06/21

In MACRO, VACCINES, OIL & CRYPTO NEWS, lockdown gets extended (so pubs will find life harder), Novavax announced brilliant efficacy, Moderna's backer raises more money, the oil price hits new highs and Bitcoin makes a comeback while central banks plot. In EMPLOYMENT NEWS, the EU worker exodus hits UK construction, bosses shift on WFH and Morgan Stanley wants staff in the office. In TRAVEL NEWS, Europeans book up, Saga gets its cruises ready and CVC makes a staycay purchase. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Lordstown goes down the toilet and Americans keep their cars longer. AND FINALLY, I bring you one of my favourite YouTube channels...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 14/06/21

In MACRO, MARKET TREND & CRYPTO NEWS, there's more rumbling about the G7 tax "deal", Biden reverses the TikTok ban, Marex swerves a London listing, Clover Health loses steam and El Salvador accepts Bitcoin. In CONSUMER/RETAIL NEWS, property demand and the job seekers' market continues, Inditex bounces back, SSP gets held back and Gap decides to close stores. In ELECTRIC VEHICLE NEWS, EV SPACs suffer, the UK mulls an end to EV tariffs and Northvolt raises a ton of cash. AND FINALLY, I bring you an edible facemask and Balenciaga Crocs 😱...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 11/06/21

In MACROECONOMIC & CRYPTO NEWS, US consumer prices rise rapidly, the ECB holds firm, G7 multinationals say "meh" to global corporate taxes and regulators call for a crypto clampdown. In EMPLOYMENT NEWS, Goldman Sachs wants vaccine status, UK employment gets tricky and John Lewis embraces flexible working. In HIGH STREET NEWS, Starbucks faces shortages and Selfridges is up for sale. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, the IPO market heats up for summer and Hornby trains run well during lockdown. AND FINALLY, I bring you an air guitarist and flying food...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 10/06/21

In MACRO, MARKET TREND & CRYPTO NEWS, there's more rumbling about the G7 tax "deal", Biden reverses the TikTok ban, Marex swerves a London listing, Clover Health loses steam and El Salvador accepts Bitcoin. In CONSUMER/RETAIL NEWS, property demand and the job seekers' market continues, Inditex bounces back, SSP gets held back and Gap decides to close stores. In ELECTRIC VEHICLE NEWS, EV SPACs suffer, the UK mulls an end to EV tariffs and Northvolt raises a ton of cash. AND FINALLY, I bring you an edible facemask and Balenciaga Crocs 😱...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 09/06/21

In MACROECONOMIC & BITCOIN NEWS, the global economy rebounds, the US ponders lifting of travel restrictions, Bitcoin has a 'mare but is powered by dung. In CONSUMER TRENDS NEWS, UK housing continues to be red hot, BAT benefits from more vapers but hospitality hits problems. In EV NEWS, Wuling brings it, a UK charging network is sold to a Hitachi venture and there's a battery recycling warning. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, a cloud glitch kills websites, Clover Health is the new meme stock and Ackman goes for Spac 2.0. AND FINALLY, I bring you a follow-on from yesterday's pizza hack and curry bread flavoured cider...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 08/06/21

In MACROECONOMIC & COMMODITIES NEWS, we look at the G7 tax reaction, France fining Google, China's record imports, Germany's chip hurdle, $100 a barrel oil, rising diamond prices and the BoE warning about digital currencies. In POST-CORONATREND NEWS, Uber bounces back, UK shop sales and hiring surge, some US retailers are offering crazy incentives for new hires and IWG has a tough time. In TECH NEWS, Apple faces privacy pressure, FaceTime is made available on Android and Amazon outlines a creepy initiative. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Medline could herald an LBO purple patch and UK house prices continue to rise. AND FINALLY, I bring you a very clever maths trick and some important information about pizza...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 07/06/21

In MACROECONOMIC & COMMODITY NEWS, the G7 does a global tax deal, economic confidence strengthens and soy oil prices hit new highs. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, Tesla's Model 3 is #1, Johnson Matthey aims for the future and chip shortages could be longer. In HIGH STREET/RETAIL-RELATED NEWS, Ted Baker has a shocker, the UK labour crisis deepens and shop workers adapt. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, a private equity group buys Medline for $34bn and China continues its tech clampdown. AND FINALLY, I bring you a grounded Noah's Ark...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 04/06/21

In STATE OF THE UK NEWS, businesses open, hiring booms, Britain looks to sign trade deals with Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and European fishermen while London rents fall, home movers overtake first timers in the property market and tax discussions commence. In POST-CORONATREND NEWS, food prices reach epic levels, trade shows reopen and Apple goes to hybrid working. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Google tightens Android, Ant gets a licence, United goes supersonic, airline stocks tank and AMC gets a kicking. AND FINALLY, I bring you some tips on body language...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 03/06/21

In MACROECONOMIC, MARKETS & CURRENCY NEWS, the Global Corporation Tax debate continues, UK/Asia-Pacific talks are to go ahead, India's stock market strengthens, the Turkish lira tanks and Standard Chartered goes crypto. In CONSUMER/HIGH STREET/RETAIL NEWS, the US car market heats up, UK mortgage lending loses momentum, UK reopening has mixed results, Amazon Prime Day reverts to June and its sales are set to eclipse Tesco's while Etsy buys Depop. In INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, AMC trading goes crazy again, Tesla sources rare earths and Wizz Air goes for it. AND FINALLY, I bring you a great way to deal with sunburn...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 02/06/21

In MACROECONOMIC & ENERGY NEWS, manufacturing boosts the US, UK and Eurozone, Eurozone inflation exceeds target, Brazil's GDP returns to pre-pandemic levels, oil prices rise despite production increase pledges, BP buys into solar but China buys into coal. In CORONTREND AND POST-CORONATREND NEWS, UK house prices continue to rise (as do costs), Wickes continues to surf the DIY wave, Domino's hires, Wetherspoon's wants to hire and advertising recovers for M&C Saatchi and ITV while a return of business travel is mooted. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, the Spac boom turns to a whimper, Krispy Kreme aims for a return and Ferrero buys Burton's Biscuits. AND FINALLY, I bring you a few examples of human vs beast...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 01/06/21

In MACRO & MARKETS NEWS, China allows three kids, Germany's inflation rate hits new highs, Sweden edges towards normality, the OECD gets bullish on the UK's prospects while productivity rises, the inflation debate rages on and US IPO excitement loses steam. In CORONATRENDS NEWS, the pet boom spreads to insurance and the bike boom highlights supply chain issues. In POST-CORONATRENDS NEWS, delivery apps look further afield, the US flight surge tests airports and airlines while Qantas implements interesting measures while Blyth considers European ambitions. AND FINALLY, I bring you an online ninja training course and some inadvisable nudity...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 28/05/21

In MACROECONOMIC NEWS, a new global corporate tax approaches reality. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, GM restarts production, Tesla sources chips and Johnson Matthey benefits from rising car sales. In RECOVERY TRENDS, the UK faces a shortage of workers, diners rush out, Pets at Home gets a treat and Airbus gets bullish. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, HP and Dell crank out the profits and HSBC shifts focus. AND FINALLY, I bring you a bored cat...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 27/05/21

In OIL, VACCINES & BITCOIN NEWS, the environment wins against Big Oil, vaccine makers push back on the patent waiver and Iran bans Bitcoin mining. In CAR-RELATED NEWS, UK production increases and Nissan ponders a UK gigafactory. In CONSUMER & RETAIL NEWS, Gym Group is in good shape, Tesco trials rapid delivery and M&S announces more closures. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Amazon buys MGM, Sony says its movie business isn't for sale and Unilever launches meatless. AND FINALLY, I bring you a mathematical solution to the classic Friends "pivot" scene...

 


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Wednesday's daily news

Wednesday 26/05/21

In TECH NEWS, we see the takeaways from Epic/Apple, Amazon announces more content - and gets taken to court - as Huawei releases its Android alternative and TikTok's rival Kuaishou suffers. In CONSUMER-RELATED NEWS, it seems that we are spending money on houses, sofas, restaurants and baked goods while we will be encouraged to spend on cruises but not on Bitcoin. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Amigo gets a kicking and China overtakes Germany on UK imports. AND FINALLY, I bring you a very weird model...

 


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Tuesday's daily news

Tuesday 25/05/21

In MACROECONOMIC NEWS, the Treasury digs its heels in vs Biden, the BoE ponders inflation and HSBC dismisses Bitcoin. In CONSUMER NEWS, pubs, restaurants and cinemas experience reopening success. In M&A NEWS, Cabot and Cimarex announce a merger and Amazon is on the verge of the acquisition of MGM. MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, there's good news for rapid EV chargers and rapid Covid tests. AND FINALLY, I bring you a brilliant solution for working cat lovers...

 


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Monday's daily news

Monday 24/05/21

In MACRO, TRADE & COMMODITIES NEWS, Sunak feels the pressure, Aussie wine has UK hopes, commodities get a slap from China and the UK building boom faces hiccups. In CONSUMER & CORONATRENDS NEWS, the UK housing market roars ahead, second hand car prices strengthen, hospitality faces a labour shortage, gyms gain in popularity and city centre retirement villages pop up. In IPO AND M&A NEWS, TSPACs go lukewarm, Made.com prepares for lift-off and Kansas City Southern goes with Canadian National. AND FINALLY, I bring you a fun hotel and a mask "fail"...

 


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Friday's daily news

Friday 21/05/21

In MACRO, TRADE & CRYPTO NEWS, Eurozone producer prices rise, UK factory output bounces, consumer confidence rises, Aussie beef aims for the UK and crypto continues to intrigue. In PROPERTY NEWS, WeWork loses big and UK house prices keep going up. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Tencent sees a 25% uplift in revenues, Oatly has a great debut and Trainline suffers. AND FINALLY, I bring you an amazing home lockdown project...

 


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Thursday's daily news

Thursday 20/05/21

In MACRO & CRYPTO NEWS, UK inflation, houses prices and pay are all up, but Bitcoin has a rough one. In TRAVEL-RELATED NEWS, the US travel boom is already here, the EU considers opening up to vaccinated tourists, Ryanair agitates in court and Trainline might get a major competitor. In RETAIL NEWS, Home Depot, Lowe's, Target and TJX gain momentum and Lord Wolfson steps up for Reiss. INDIVIDUAL COMPANY NEWS, John Laing is snapped up by a PE firm and Musk causes a UK stir. AND FINALLY, I bring you an interesting optical illusion...

 


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