Simon English is the Financial Editor at The Standard. He has been covering business, the City and Wall Street for 30 years including at The Times, The Telegraph and The Sun. He has worked in New York and the Cayman Islands....
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Simon English is the Financial Editor at The Standard. He has been covering business, the City and Wall Street for 30 years including at The Times, The Telegraph and The Sun. He has worked in New York and the Cayman Islands.
Sharon White to quit John Lewis after just five years
Former civil servant likely to be replaced by “seasoned retailer”
The doom mongers have spoken. Now the City bounces back
City Comment: The big money from the US and elsewhere wants more of Britain, not less. This is good news for the UK
Back to your desks! City banks take tough stance on hybrid working
Demand for London office space has climbed with banks the most active, new research shows
Aquis on the up with ambitious growth plans
Challenger exchange lands five new listings
The return of the City suit
City Comment: Good news for retailers as men smarten up
Next ups profit forecasts again as CEO hails the return of the suit
Return to offices boosts demand for traditional smart clothing
Why the M in M&G stands for ‘mediocre’
City Comment: Most M&G funds are firmly in the second division
The Bank of England should be brave and pause interest rate rises
City Comment: Rate-setters should look past Wednesday’s inflation figures
S4 shares crash as Sorrell says firms cut spend amid ‘recession fears’
S4 has now cut sales forecasts for the second time in three months
Out-of-work MPs are the last thing the City needs
City Comment: Headhunters seek City jobs for departing politicians
Goodbye WFH: Staff at City banks are under pressure to return
City Comment: A wind of change is blowing through the City of London: it’s back to the office, or else
John Lewis staff bonus at risk as turnaround plan delayed by two years
“More loafers, fewer sofas” as customers hold off on big ticket purchases
BP ‘turtle’ Looney out of company he loved after staff relationships
The story of how BP’s £10m-a-year-boss Brendan Looney had it all and threw it away
Primark is back -- but Oxford Street needs help says boss
Company raises profit forecasts again
Bumper weekend for pubs as rugby fans hope England can beat the odds
The opening match of the tournament sees the hosts clash against favourites New Zealand