Ian Johnston

3 weeks ago | scotsman.com | Ian Johnston

I’m probably the world’s worst Aberdeen FC fan. When I lived in the city for five years, I didn’t go to see them once and have been to perhaps half a dozen games in my lifetime, an average of one for every decade. When I belatedly remembered it was the Scottish Cup final on Saturday afternoon, I checked to see the score and watched the last 10 minutes of normal time. I was mildly pleased that the Dons won in the end.

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Four of Europe’s oldest industrial groups have added more than €150bn to their market caps on the back of soaring demand for data centres...

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On March 24 2021, Agostinho Carlos was sitting in the bustling marketplace in Palma, a small coastal town in northern Mozambique, when a...

4 weeks ago | scotsman.com | Ian Johnston

Amid Labour’s celebrations of its new deal with the European Union and the chorus of disapproval from Brexit diehards and the SNP, one thing should be clear: Keir Starmer is already plunging headlong down a path to defeat at the next election.

4 weeks ago | businessandamerica.com | Ian Johnston

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The value of French grocer Casino’s debt has slumped to deeply distressed levels, as fears grow that continued weak earnings could trigger a breach of its loan covenants next year.