Russian military analyst warns European or world war possible in month as tensions rise in Ukraine

A European or even World War could be triggered in four in Ukraine after Russia dispatched 4,000 to the disputed border with its neighbour, warns an independent Russian military analyst.      It comes as social media footage footage shows suspected large scale Russian military movements in regions close to rebel-held eastern Ukraine and annexed Crimea. With … Read more

Home-working trend will continue to benefit DIY firms, says analyst

The DIY and home improvement boom should give a tailwind to some shares this year as people continue to work from home and lockdown restrictions ease slowly, according to a fund manager and analysts. On Monday, B&Q and Screwfix-owner Kingfisher revealed bumper sales over the past year, as lockdown fuelled a surge in DIY and … Read more

Ex-Goldman analyst faces charges over insider trades with his brother

Ex-Goldman analyst and his solicitor brother face charges over insider trades By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:07 GMT, 16 February 2021 | Updated: 22:07 GMT, 16 February 2021 Brothers who worked for two of the biggest names in the City have appeared in court charged with insider trading. Acting together Mohammed Zina, … Read more

WeChat removal could hit iPhone sales in China, analyst predicts

Chinese iPhone sales could decline up to 30 per cent if Apple is forced to remove WeChat from its App Store, an analyst has predicted. The removal of the massively popular chat platform, owned by Chinese tech giant Tencent, could adversely impact iPhone sales in the country.  Annual shipments of other Apple hardware devices, including AirPods, iPads … Read more

Pregnant financial analyst is awarded £4,000 after her boss said she was ‘letting the team down’

Pregnant financial analyst is awarded £4,000 after her boss said she was ‘letting the team down’ by going to antenatal check-up A pregnant finance analyst has won £4,000 after an employment tribunal Sali Jallow told she was ‘letting the team down’ to attend antenatal appointment Mum-of-two Jallow decided to sue her employers for pregnancy discrimination  … Read more