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UK watchdog launches investigation into Aviva’s £3.7bn takeover of Direct Line
The regulatory review will assess how the proposed £3.7 billion acquisition might affect market dynamics and competitive conditions within the UK insurance industry over the coming...
Read Full Article →FCA to rip up insurance rules in drive for growth
The Financial Conduct Authority’s proposed revisions aim to lower operational expenses for insurance companies by removing obsolete regulations, potentially encouraging increased m...
Read Full Article →Crumbs! How Britain fell out of love with the sliced loaf
The sustained decrease in demand for packaged sliced bread, driven by higher prices and alternative products, is challenging the financial performance of well-established brands in...
Read Full Article →WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy as fat-loss jabs boom
WeightWatchers is facing financial challenges due to increasing debt and intensified rivalry from the growing popularity of pharmaceutical treatments for weight reduction.
Read Full Article →UK regulator could ban vet chains from linking incentives to certain treatments
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is considering regulations that may restrict financial incentives in the veterinary sector, influenced by public concerns over rising tre...
Read Full Article →The digital countermove to Trump tariffs
The recent shift in U.S. trade policy amidst Trump's tariffs presents a unique opportunity for businesses to adapt and compete in the evolving global marketplace, potentially resha...
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