Tom Calverley
Assistant Business Editor at The Guardian
Guardian assistant business editor. All views expressed are in a personal capacity and not those of my employer
Articles
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Nov 6, 2023 |
theguardian.com | Tom Ambrose |Tom Calverley
In a series of railway arches not far from London Bridge station, groups of revellers crouch over long brightly lit polished tables, sharing platters of food and taking turns to skim neon-coloured pucks while a DJ spins dance hits. Occasionally a player raises their fists in celebration at landing a high score or bouncing an opponent into the gutter. Welcome to Electric Shuffle, just one example of an increasingly popular kind of night out – “competitive socialising”.
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Oct 8, 2023 |
theguardian.com | Alex Lawson |Tom Calverley
Three-quarters of UK firms are still struggling to recruit staff, research has found, but the post-pandemic “jobs boom” appears to be in decline, with hiring intentions continuing to fall last month. A survey by the British Chambers of Commerce found that 73% of the almost 5,000 companies it polled had faced hiring difficulties in the July to September quarter – a nine percentage point drop from the record high of 82% in the final three months of 2022.
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Jul 24, 2023 |
msn.com | Tom Ambrose |Tom Calverley
Elon Musk has replaced Twitter’s longstanding bluebird logo with an “X”, reflecting the company’s new name of X Holdings Corp and his vision of creating “X, the everything app”. The letter clearly holds some fascination for the , with one of his early online ventures being the bank X.com, which he co-founded in 1999. But Musk is far from alone in feeling that X marks the branding sweet spot.
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Jul 24, 2023 |
theguardian.com | Tom Ambrose |Tom Calverley
The letter clearly holds some fascination for the ; one of his early online ventures was the bank X.com, which he co-founded in 1999. But Musk is far from alone in feeling that X marks the branding sweet spot. Ever since Wilhelm Röntgen discovered a new form of radiation in 1895, which he called X-radiation or X-rays, the letter has been associated with science and the future. It also recalls the dynamic words that start with the ex- prefix, such as extra, exciting and excess.
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Oct 6, 2022 |
theguardian.com | Tom Calverley
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