In the U.S., futures on the S&P 500 rose 0.1% and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures strengthened 0.1%. Changes in futures don’t necessarily predict moves after the markets open. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 was down 0.2% in morning trade. Consumer staples and information technology sectors led the losses …
Read More »UK lockdown plan jolts stocks, unemployment rises
Ocado stocks fell on Tuesday. Photo: PA Here are the top business, market, and economic stories you should be watching today in the UK, Europe, and abroad: Delivery and tech stocks hit as ‘end in sight’ for UK lockdown Shares in delivery companies took a hit on Tuesday after UK …
Read More »Stock Futures Edge Down Ahead of Powell’s Comments
U.S. stock futures edged lower Tuesday as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony in Congress on the health of the economy. Futures tied to the S&P 500 ticked down 0.1%. The benchmark stocks gauge on Monday fell for a fifth consecutive day, its longest losing streak since last …
Read More »Two ‘loopholes’ to help PS5 customers buy consoles as GAME restocks
A PS5 stock tracker account has shared two ways to speed up your ordering when GAME drops more consoles today. PS5 fans are waiting this morning to see the high street retailer drop consoles on Tuesday, February 23. The PS5 tracker account wrote: “Top tips for tomorrow’s GAME drop. “Use …
Read More »Royal Mail urgently warns public over worrying delivery scam
Royal Mail has warned people to watch out urgently for a parcel scam doing the rounds across the country. The scams are circulating by text and email and tells recipients to make payments so they ensure their packages can get delivered. The text states: ” Royal Mail : your package …
Read More »Epic’s UK App Store lawsuit shut down by competition court
Epic Games has failed in its attempt to bring its Apple App Store legal dispute to the United Kingdom, with the Competition Appeal Tribunal ruling the dispute is outside its jurisdiction. On January 14, Epic Games attempted to increase the pressure against Apple by filing a complaint against the …
Read More »Mangrove Bay post office temporarily closed today – The Royal Gazette
Updated: Feb 22, 2021 11:30 AM Closed: The Mangrove Bay post office will not be open today (File photograph) The Mangrove Bay post office will be closed today, causing possible delays in mail delivery. A government spokeswoman said that the closure was necessary after work was carried out at the …
Read More »Samsung security updates extended for these Galaxy phones & tablets
Samsung is extending the time its Galaxy smartphones and tablets will get security updates, with the longer period affecting both new devices and those launched as far back as 2019. The decision, announced today, should mean more security over the typically longer times that users now keep their smartphones, not …
Read More »Nextcloud 21 arrives with ten times better performance
I’ve been using and recommending Nextcloud as a great open-source, private Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud for years now. I run it myself both on a server in my office and on my TMDHosting remote server. Besides just providing a great cloud-based file server, Nextcloud has been adding more features. These include …
Read More »Ridgway Machines takes warehouse at Meridian Business Park to meet growing orders
Industrial machinery manufacturer Ridgway Machines has taken a 42,500 sq ft warehouse on the outskirts of Leicester. The engineering company, which is based in Leicester, has taken a unit at Meridian Business Park, close to junction 21 of the M1 on the southern side of the city. It needed the …
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