Month: October 2025

BusinessFinanceMarkets

JPMorgan Shifts Stance on Goldman Sachs, Cites Valuation Concerns and European Bank Appeal

JPMorgan has reportedly downgraded Goldman Sachs to neutral, citing its stock trading at fair value. Analysts suggest European investment banks present more attractive opportunities due to significantly cheaper price-to-book ratios.

Analyst Downgrade and Price Target Adjustment

JPMorgan has reportedly shifted its position on Goldman Sachs shares, according to recent analyst reports. Sources indicate that analyst Kian Abouhossein downgraded the investment bank from overweight to neutral, while simultaneously raising the price target to $750 per share from $625. This adjustment suggests approximately 2% downside from Monday’s closing price of $763.32, the report states.

by Darren Holt
CybersecuritySecurityTechnology

European Cybersecurity Strategy Shifts Toward Comprehensive Zero Trust Implementation

European businesses are moving beyond partial zero trust implementations to address security gaps in operational technology and IoT devices. The comprehensive approach aims to counter AI-powered threats and expanding attack surfaces. Analysts suggest this shift is critical for maintaining regulatory compliance and global competitiveness.

Expanding Zero Trust Across European Digital Infrastructure

European organizations are increasingly adopting comprehensive zero trust security frameworks to address evolving cyber threats across their expanding digital ecosystems, according to recent cybersecurity analysis. While many companies have implemented basic zero trust principles, sources indicate that partial deployments leave significant vulnerabilities in overlooked areas including operational technology, IoT devices, and supply chain connections.

by Carter Wells
EconomyGovernmentPolicy

UK Government’s £6bn Red Tape Reduction Plan Faces Criticism as Economic Concerns Mount

The Labour government’s pledge to save businesses £6bn through cutting administrative burdens has been dismissed by opposition parties as not “remotely serious.” The announcement comes amid concerning borrowing figures and ongoing debates about Brexit’s economic consequences.

Government Unveils Business Deregulation Strategy

Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Business Secretary Peter Kyle have announced a significant initiative to reduce administrative burdens on UK businesses, according to reports from a regional investment summit in Birmingham. The Treasury claims the measures could save companies £6bn annually by the end of the current parliamentary term, while the event itself reportedly involves £10bn in private sector investment commitments for regional wind energy projects.

by Darren Holt