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UK Editor, City AM | Presenter, Boardroom Uncovered
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Jon Robinson @jon-robinson.bsky.social · Nov 18
Check out the latest episode of Boardroom Uncovered, the on-camera interview series with the UK's top CEOs that I present for City AM - www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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Ubisoft issues sales warning as gamers’ habits change www.cityam.com/ubisoft-issu...
Ubisoft issues sales warning as gamers' habits change
Ubisoft UK has warned its sales will be lower for its current financial year thanks to fewer new games and a major change in habits.
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November 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Robert De Niro: Nobu reveals major London plans amid UK push www.cityam.com/robert-de-ni...
Robert De Niro: Nobu reveals major London plans amid UK push
Robert De Niro's hospitality brand is considering opening luxury residences in London after the success of its restaurants and hotel.
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November 13, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Brighton Pier up for sale as Reeves’ tax hikes bite www.cityam.com/brighton-pie...
Brighton Pier up for sale as Reeves' tax hikes bite
Brighton Pier Group has placed all its assets on the market as it battles "an extremely challenging trading environment".
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November 6, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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Profit slashed at billionaire’s asylum accommodation empire www.cityam.com/profit-slash...
Profit slashed at billionaire's asylum accommodation empire
Profit at one of the Home Office's providers of asylum accommodation has been slashed in half during its latest financial year.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Labour has ‘unbelievably harsh stance’ on big businesses www.cityam.com/labour-has-u...
Labour has ‘unbelievably harsh stance’ on big businesses
It is "unbelievable" that the Labour government has “taken such a harsh stance” on big businesses, the CEO of Pizza Express has said.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Facebook cuts 660 UK jobs as revenue nears record www.cityam.com/facebook-cut...
Facebook cuts 660 UK jobs as revenue nears record
Facebook cut more than 600 UK jobs as its revenue passed the £3bn mark and profit rose in 2024, it has been revealed.
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November 3, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Britain needs to ‘encourage enterprising entrepreneurs’ to kick-start economy www.cityam.com/britain-need...
Britain 'needs to be a nation of shopkeepers once again'
Britain "needs to be a nation of shopkeepers once again" and "encourage enterprising entrepreneurs", the CEO of Reed has said.
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October 23, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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Could FTSE 100 giant Sage jump ship to the Nasdaq? www.cityam.com/could-ftse-1...
Could FTSE 100 giant Sage jump ship to the Nasdaq?
Software giant Sage has become a rare beast in recent years - a highly valued technology company still listed on the London Stock Exchange.
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October 20, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Doctor Who maker warns its ‘future is by no means certain’ www.cityam.com/doctor-who-m...
Doctor Who maker warns its 'future is by no means certain'
The production company behind Doctor Who has warned its "future is by no means certain" in Wales as it marks ten years in business.
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October 17, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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Graham Norton’s pay cut revealed as chat show cancelled
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Graham Norton's pay cut revealed as chat show cancelled
Graham Norton's bumper pay packet has been cut after his production company's revenue and profit fell in 2024, it has been revealed.
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October 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Gingardium Leviosa: Harry Potter star Emma Watson’s gin brand takes off www.cityam.com/gingardium-l...
Gingardium Leviosa: Emma Watson's gin brand takes off
The luxury gin brand co-founded by Harry Potter star Emma Watson has surged in value after raising an extra £5m.
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October 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Rolls-Royce: FTSE 100 giant now worth £100bn
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Rolls-Royce: FTSE 100 giant now worth £100bn
FTSE 100 giant Rolls-Royce is now worth more than £100bn after its share price continued its remarkable rise.
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September 29, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Floating in London would be my ‘signature achievement’, ClearScore CEO www.cityam.com/floating-in-...
London IPO would be ‘signature achievement’ - ClearScore CEO
Floating credit score giant ClearScore on the London Stock Exchange would be "my signature achievement", the company's CEO has said.
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September 23, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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Manchester United stadium designer rakes in the millions www.cityam.com/manchester-u...
Manchester United stadium designer rakes in the millions
Foster + Partners was chosen to design Manchester United's new stadium despite not being a specialist in the field.
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September 22, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Temu: UK sales and profit double as Shein court battle looms www.cityam.com/temu-uk-sale...
Temu: UK sales and profit double as Shein court battle looms
Sales and profit at the UK arm of Chinese online marketplace Temu almost doubled during its latest financial year, it has been revealed.
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September 17, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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The Apprentice star gets £20m pay day after Lord Alan Sugar deal www.cityam.com/the-apprenti...
The Apprentice star gets £20m pay day after Lord Alan Sugar deal
A star of hit BBC One show The Apprentice has enjoyed a bumper pay day to the tune of £20m for the year after buying out Lord Alan Sugar.
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September 16, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Pret A Manger ‘being punished for focusing on UK’ www.cityam.com/pret-a-mange...
Pret A Manger 'being punished for focusing on UK'
Pret A Manger being punished for focusing on the UK is a "disaster for domestic growth", according to the chief executive of Knoops.
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September 15, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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Autumn Budget: Rachel Reeves told to scrap ‘not fit for purpose’ Lifetime ISA www.cityam.com/autumn-budge...
Autumn Budget: Rachel Reeves told to scrap Lifetime ISA
Rachel Reeves has been warned that the Lifetime ISA (LISA) is "not fit for purpose and must be reformed" in the Autumn Budget.
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September 12, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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Revealed: How much profit Amazon makes in the UK www.cityam.com/revealed-how...
Revealed: How much profit Amazon makes in the UK
How much profit Amazon makes in the UK has been revealed as its tax bill increases to £1bn and its sales near £30bn.
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September 11, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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MasterChef maker’s huge losses continue amid Gregg Wallace scandal www.cityam.com/masterchef-m...
MasterChef maker loses over £50m amid Gregg Wallace scandal
The production company behind MasterChef continued to make huge losses as the scandal surrounding presenter Gregg Wallace came to light.
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September 8, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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Are Rachel Reeves' tax hikes an own goal? | Boardroom Uncovered
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Are Rachel Reeves' tax hikes an own goal? | Boardroom Uncovered
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September 7, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Uber’s UK arm warns on profit amid rising costs www.cityam.com/ubers-uk-arm...
Uber’s UK arm warns on profit amid rising costs
Uber has warned it may not remain profitable in the UK because of rising costs despite its revenue surging by more than £1bn.
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September 5, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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Butlin’s boss reveals where possible new UK site could be www.cityam.com/butlins-boss...
Butlin's boss reveals where possible new UK site could be
The chief executive of Butlin's has revealed where in the UK the holiday resort chain could open a new site in the future.
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September 4, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Raising Cane’s: Billionaire’s KFC rival and TikTok sensation to open in the UK www.cityam.com/raising-cane...
Raising Cane’s: KFC rival and TikTok sensation to open in the UK
Raising Cane’s, the US fast food giant which has become a sensation on TikTok, has confirmed plans to open its first UK location next year.The business is to launch its flagship site at 21-22 Coventry...
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September 4, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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Zoe Hamburger leaves McDonald’s as successor named www.cityam.com/zoe-hamburge...
Zoe Hamburger leaves McDonald's as successor named
After 18 months of maybe the UK's best case of nominative determinism, Zoe Hamburger has left the UK arm of McDonald's.
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September 2, 2025 at 11:52 AM