City Birmingham Financial News
17.05 / 14:11
UPS
National
Systematica shorts National Express as losses go up 147%
Jersey-based hedge fund Systematica Investments has placed a short bet against National Express as the coach company's losses continue to rise.
09.05 / 13:01
Citi
stake
acquires
New York hedge fund acquires stake in Birmingham City FC after ‘complex’ talks
Thomas Wagner’s multi-billion dollar hedge fund Knighthead Capital Management has acquired a significant stake in the English football club Birmingham City FC.
12.12 / 14:25
corruption
Military
London
Three boys die after falling into an icy lake in England, say police
Three boys who fell into an icy lake in England have died, police have confirmed.
05.10 / 00:41
Technology
Climate change
European Union
rights
UK government to 'take back control' from European human rights court
The British government wants to "take back control" of immigration and asylum laws from the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.
05.08 / 00:53
JPMorgan
JPMorgan powerlifter Micky Yule wins Commonwealth bronze
JPMorgan's Micky Yule has taken home a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
26.07 / 10:01
Report
Brexit's new migration borders 'fracture ties' of mixed UK-EU families
Brexit is not done for many British-European families, even two and a half years after the UK left the European Union.
06.07 / 13:17
‘Hangover cure’ pill launches in the UK: How does it work and what are the risks?
A new anti-hangover supplement, marketed by the Swedish brand Myrkl, has gone on sale in the UK.
25.03 / 09:17
business
cryptocurrency
Fashion
World
week
World’s first Metaverse Fashion Week is here – All you need to know
Decentraland’s four-day Metaverse Fashion Week began on March 24 promising to showcase a stellar virtual list of global labels.
11.03 / 12:37
Climate change
In Europe, soaring petrol prices become the new normal
Bashir Akram’s taxi business in the West Midlands is already feeling the crunch of soaring fuel prices. Less than a week after Russia invaded Ukraine, Akram said the price increased to £1.50 per litre, at times forcing him to panic buy.
11.02 / 07:39
business
Scams
Charity
BBC
BBC pulls doco as doubts emerge over trader who turned $50 into $8M
The BBC has pulled a documentary focused on a 20-year-old crypto trader who supposedly turned $50 into an $8 million fortune last year.
10.02 / 21:13
cryptocurrency
scam
UK
Media
BBC Scraps Show About Millionaire Crypto Trader Over Scam Allegations
UK broadcaster BBC has decided to cancel a documentary and an accompanying article on crypto trader Hanad Hassan following the emergence of allegations suggesting the Birmingham resident could be running a scam.
23.11 / 15:07
UPS
Citi
Waves
consolidation
10-minute grocery delivery start-up Getir to buy UK rival Weezy as buzzy market enters consolidation
LONDON — Turkish start-up Getir on Tuesday agreed to acquire British rival Weezy, in the latest sign of consolidation in the ultrafast grocery delivery market.
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