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Expert Comment: Metro Bank - A detailed analysis of strategic choices and outcomes

Salford Business School

University of Salford Business School’s Dr Zeeshan Syed, Lecturer in Finance, shares his thoughts on Metro Bank financial Strategies and outcomes.

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Expert comment: Mike Ashley steps down from Frasers Group board

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Retail boss Mike Ashley today announced he is to step down at Chairman of Frasers Group, which includes his famous Sports Direct Brand. Here retail expert Dr Gordon Fletcher assesses Mr Ashley's impact on the retail world.

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Expert comment: Missguided falls into administration

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Dr Gordon Fletcher, retail expert from the University of Salford Business School, comments as Manchester-based online fast fashion retailer Missguided falls into administration.

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Expert Comment: New Judicial Guidance on the use of AI

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Authored jointly by Craig Smith, Lecturer in Law at Salford Business School, and Graham Thomson from Irwin Mitchell, this piece explains the new judicial guidance for using artificial intelligence and the caution which must still be exercised.

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Expert comment- Oasis and Warehouse fall into administration

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Oasis and Warehouse have filed for administration, putting 1,800 jobs at risk, in yet another blow to the high street. Retail expert Dr Gordon Fletcher of the University of Salford Business School looks at the background to the move.

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Expert comment: Oasis reunion tour estimated to contribute £940 million to the British economy

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Dr Charles Nimoh, macroeonomic expert at the University of Salford: Oasis didn't just come back - they brought half the UK economy with them.

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Expert comment: One becomes three - Match of the Day rewrites the playbook as new hosts confirmed

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Dr Taylor Umland, Programme Leader for BA Sports Journalism at the University of Salford, writes about the announcement that broadcasters Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan are replacing Gary Lineker as the hosts of the BBC's Match of the Day.

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Expert comment: OpenAI and UK Government AI productivity deal

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In response to the news that OpenAI and the UK Government have signed an agreement to use AI (artificial intelligence) to boost productivity across public services, the University of Salford AI expert and Associate Dean: Research and Innovation, Dr...

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Expert comment: Outage at Amazon Web Services

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Our experts comment after a major outage today has affected hundreds of websites and apps around the world. Amazon Web Services went down earlier this morning.

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Expert comment: Plans for a European Super League take the game away from fans

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The football world is in turmoil after plans were announced by 12 clubs to form a European Super League, which would take the place of the current Champions League.

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