Jonathan Prynn has been Business Editor of the Standard since May 2022. Before that he was Consumer Editor and has also worked at The Times and the Sunday Telegraph. He is responsible for all the busainerss and finance coverage in the paper amd online. ...
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Jonathan Prynn has been Business Editor of the Standard since May 2022. Before that he was Consumer Editor and has also worked at The Times and the Sunday Telegraph. He is responsible for all the busainerss and finance coverage in the paper amd online.
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium gives £478m boost to London, research finds
Mayor Sadiq Khan said it was “fantastic” to see the positive impact of the stadium in the local area
Tottenham’s alien spaceship is turning this corner of N17 on its head
Comment: Just as Spurs the football club wants to throw off its image as under-achievers, could the new stadium transform the fortunes of one of London’s most maligned districts?
Contractor Laing O’Rourke sinks to biggest ever loss
The £288 million loss exceeds the previous biggest deficit in 2016
Former Watford John Lewis store to be partially turned into Poundland
The John Lewis shop closed in 2020 after 130 years in business as a department store
Saudi wealth fund to buy 10% Heathrow stake for almost £1bn
The Saudi Public Investment Fund said it would “support the business as a long-term partner.”
Watchdog warns Adobe's $20 bn Figma deal could harm UK competition
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the an investigation into the planned deal found that it would wipe-out competition between two major players.
Economics trumps politics, so could we return to Single Market?
City Comment: Reality is knocking the rough edges off of Brexit
Billionaires now prefer to rent rather than buy in central London
Rents in the ultra-prime rental market surged by 8.8% this year
We need real reform to boost growth, not another ‘historic’ summit
City Comment: Today’s investment conference is the latest initiative for a supply-side revolution to kick-start growth. But where's the action?
Strong start to West End Christmas trading, landlord Shaftesbury says
Sales are up 12% on last year and 16% on pre-pandemic levels
HMV reopens flagship Oxford Street store after four-year hiatus
HMV shut the store in 2019 after the retail chain tumbled into administration and was forced to axe stores and jobs
Chelsea Barracks townhouse sold for £60 million
Property has a spa with 12 metre pool and steam room
Energy bills to rise by £94 in the New Year
Ofgem raises the cap on tariffs by 5%
'Pedestrian friendly' Ludgate Circus plans revealed in £80m revamp
The 10 year masterplan plan aims to double the number of safe cycle routes and add 3,000 sq m of pedestrian space
Sluggish economic growth on the cards until 2027 says OBR
Watchdog says GDP will only advance by 0.7% next year compared with its previous projection of 1.8%
Revealed: how bosses fail to make their workers feel secure
Survey reveals depths of dissatisfaction among workers in a volatile age
Telegraph sale drama will go on and on.... until close to election day
City Comment: Like the Manchester United saga, this one will go far into extra time.
M&S wins key court decision in battle over its Marble Arch flagship
Retailers wins application for judicial review of decision to block demolition of store
City Corporation leads "Green Square Mile" drive
The Square Mile's governing body buys all its electricity from a solar farm in Dorset
No boom or bust, we’re just bumping along at the bottom
City Comment: How much does it matter whether growth is slightly above or slightly below the Plimsoll Line?
