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11.07.26 - 14:36
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′End of an era′: what is the future of British TV after Sky′s ITV takeover? (The Guardian)
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Merger stokes fears over job cuts, US influence and possible BBC and Channel 4 tie-up to take on Netflix and YouTubeOnly five years ago a bullish ITV was riding high, trumpeting the biggest annual advertising haul in its history, as the broadcaster pledged to become a national champion in the battle against the US streamers.Now its chief executive, Carolyn McCall, has raised the white flag, arguing that a cut-price sale of its TV and streaming business to Sky is the only route to survival as deep-pocketed companies such as Netflix and YouTube hoover up audiences and commercial revenues. Continue reading......
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11.07.26 - 13:48
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What are the rules on political donations and gifts in the UK? (The Guardian)
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Mega-donors are coming under scrutiny with growing calls for donations cap beyond those from overseas investorsThe question of who funds politicians and political parties – and why they want to give money to get people elected – is an extremely heated one. In principle, UK voters can support their chosen politicians through donations or benefits, as long as those candidates and their parties keep within spending limits during an election period, which is designed to stop powerful interests from influencing the result.However, recent years have seen the rise of mega-donors giving vast sums to political parties, leading to calls for a new cap on the amount one individual or company can donate in a year. There has also been pressure for greater transparency around financial interests after the furore over Nigel Farage's £5m gift from Thailand-based crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne, shortly before the Reform UK leader became an MP. The rules state that gifts only have to be declared if they are p...
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11.07.26 - 13:18
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′Like a sauna′: London tube travellers swelter in temperatures higher than legal limit for cattle (The Guardian)
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The tube cannot easily be adapted to cope with heatwaves, making conditions almost unbearableAs the escalator descends below ground at King's Cross St Pancras station in London, the shift from what was already a hot station entrance to the furnace-like subterranean depths is perceptible.On the tube it's worse: a man leans back in his seat, eyes closed, sweltering; people hold electric fans an inch away from their faces. London commuters are known for their stoicism and the heat appears to be another tribulation to accept. They will need to: heatwaves in the capital are becoming routine. Continue reading......
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11.07.26 - 10:01
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Trotz Cashflow-Delle: Warum HSBC an Microsoft festhält (Ariva)
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HSBC senkt das Kursziel für Microsoft leicht, bleibt aber bei "Kaufen". Starkes Azure-Wachstum trifft auf steigende Milliardeninvestitionen. Was Anleger jetzt über Cashflow und Bewertung wissen sollten. Die Analysten von HSBC bleiben bei Microsoft optimistisch, drehen aber leicht an der Preisschraube nach unten. In einer aktuellen Studie bekräftigt die Bank ihre Kaufempfehlung für den Softwarekonzern, senkt das Kursziel jedoch von 571 auf 567 US-Dollar. Bei einem aktuellen Kurs von 383,34 ......
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11.07.26 - 09:06
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World Cup quarter-final expected to generate £500m sales boost for UK economy (The Guardian)
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As England prepare to take on Norway on Saturday, sales of pints, takeaways and new TVs continue to surgeFrom a cosy Norwegian pub to outdoor fan zones packed with hopeful England football fans, Saturday's World Cup quarter-final between the two nations is expected to generate a multimillion-pound windfall for venues showing the game.The quarter-finals will collectively generate a near half-billion pound sales increase for the wider UK economy, as fans drink 9.3m pints, order takeaways and splash out on new TVs, according to one estimate. Continue reading......
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