Philip Green has suffered a 7 per cent decline in UK revenues at his Arcadia Group fashion empire, hit by pickier shoppers and the closure of hundreds of concessions following the demise of department store chain BHS. Revenues at his flagship...
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Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of WPP, looks to have defused shareholder anger over the size of his pay package after a significant reduction in the number of investors voting against or failing to back his pay at the company’s annual...
Read moreEurope’s financial industry boosts women on boards
All segments of Europe’s financial services industry have boosted female representation on boards and at senior executive level over the past two years, with women now in the majority at some groups, new research has found. France’s Société...
Read moreUS utilities under pressure to cut emissions further
US utilities, including American Electric Power and DTE Energy, must intensify efforts to reduce their carbon emissions despite President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement, according to a coalition of...
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