Photovoltaic, or PV, materials generate electrical energy using sunlight. Known primarily as solar PV (or simply, solar panels), photovoltaics is literally translated as ‘light electricity’. There...
Entrepreneur Elon Musk has unveiled plans for a mode of transport that he claims can cut down journey time between San Francisco and Los Angeles –...
House prices in the UK are rising at the fastest rate since 2006, according to a new market survey. The report by the Royal Institution of...
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Thousands of people are protesting at train stations across the UK, after it was announced that rail fares in England are set for an above-inflation rise....
Deciding what to eat has never been so complicated. Equally, the potential effect of those decisions has never been so profound. Everyone wants to eat ‘well’...
A former BP, Rabobank and Morgan Stanley executive has been appointed head of sustainable finance at the Green Investment Bank (GIB) – the £3.8 billion government...
National Ethical Investment Week (NEIW) – the event that brings together investors, financial advisers, fund managers, charities, faith groups and more, with the aim of raising...
With 632 days until the next general election, parties are hiring US and Australian election strategists while looking at the message they will take to a...
Shareholder revolts within FTSE 350 companies, on issues such as remuneration reports and the role of auditors in the organisation, have increased since 2010. According to...
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. Thomas Fuller, 1732
A complex term used often but rarely explained, a derivative is a financial contract that is valued in relation to another asset (i.e. it derives its...
A growth in income across individuals in Asia is expected to boost the global luxury goods market over the next decade, according to a report. The...
Despite the longest heatwave in the UK for seven years, July’s smog was around 25% less than in the hot spells of 2003 and 2006. However,...
The investment industry is a maze of complexity. Somewhere in the process – which is governed to a large degree by computers and algorithms – are...