By: Clara Guibourg

Clara Guibourg is an Online Writer at City A.M. She can be contacted at clara.guibourg@cityam.com. She is particularly passionate about women in business, technology and telecoms.

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Carlsberg share price soars as sales beat expectations on strong Asia growth

February 10, 2016

Carlsberg shares are soaring after the Danish brewer smashed analysts’ expectations on strong growth in Asia. The figures Carlsberg posted sales of 14.7bn Danish kroner (DKK) (£1.53bn) for the quarter ending 31 December 2015, ahead of the forecast DKK14.2bn. This marks a 2.8 per cent growth from the same period last year, when sales landed at [...]
Best UK mobile network: EE is the fastest mobile operator but Three is the most reliable as rivals Vodafone and O2 lag behind in new study

February 10, 2016

EE has retained its crown as the UK's best mobile operator, but Three has beaten it when it comes to reliability, a fresh ranking reveals. When EE, Three, O2 and Vodafone were put to the test in a nationwide assessment of the operators’ speed, reliability, calls, internet, text and overall performance, EE shone brightest in five of [...]
UK skills gap: One in four firms looking overseas for tech talent

February 10, 2016

UK firms are looking overseas to fill tech roles as the digital skills gap shows no sign of narrowing. One in four firms are looking overseas for IT talent, according to a survey of more than 1,000 managers done by recruiter Experis. But there’s a big difference across roles, the study shows. Development solutions jobs [...]
Arm Holdings shrugs off Apple woes to report soaring profits

February 10, 2016

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Arm Holdings shrugs off Apple woes to report soaring profits

February 10, 2016

Arm Holdings has reported profits and sales soaring by double-digit figures, as the UK chip maker shrugs off the sector’s woes. The figures Arm posted full-year revenue of £968.3m for 2015, up by 22 per cent from £795.2m the year before. Pre-tax profits were up 31 per cent to £414.8m, from £316.5m last year. The [...]
Asahi to buy SABMiller’s Grolsch and Peroni brands for £2.4bn ahead of AB InBev deal

February 10, 2016

Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings has agreed to buy SABMiller’s Grolsch and Peroni brands ahead of SABMiller’s megabrew deal with AB InBev. The acquisition is likely to set Japan’s biggest brewer back over 400bn yen (£2.4bn), according to the Nikkei business daily who first reported the deal, making it the biggest overseas buyout in history for [...]
US presidential election 2016: Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders win New Hampshire primary

February 10, 2016

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US presidential election 2016: Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders win New Hampshire primary

February 10, 2016

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders both took home decisive victories in the New Hampshire primary. Sanders, the socialist senator from Vermont, looks set to beat Democrat rival Hillary Clinton by the widest margin in New Hampshire primary history. Sanders said this showed voters want “real change”. Meanwhile, Trump, the controversial mogul gunning for [...]
Seven facts about Kickstarter as it successfully funds its 100,000th campaign

February 9, 2016

Crowdfunding site Kickstarter has just funded its 100,000th successful campaign. Crowdfunding has quickly grown into a force to be reckoned with, and Kickstarter has had some massive success stories. The biggest, of course, is Oculus Rift, the wildly hyped virtual reality headset snapped up by Facebook for $2bn. The most recent, the 100,000 milestone, was [...]
ThinkingPhones rebrands as Fuze and closes $112m in funding to power European expansion

February 9, 2016

US-based communications provider ThinkingPhones is no more. The startup has rebranded as Fuze and close $112m (£77.6m) in new funding for a global expansion. The funding round, led by growth equity investor summit partners, will power the firm’s growth in Europe particularly. Total funding now stands at $200m. Fuze has already grown quickly in Europe, [...]

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