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British plant to close 'due to UK-US trade agreement'
The closure of the UK's biggest bioethanol facility reflects significant economic impacts linked to recent trade policies between the UK and the US, affecting both local employment...
Read Full Article →Former EE chief Allera joins team at CVC sports empire
The appointment of the former EE leader to a key position within CVC’s diverse sports holdings highlights potential strategic influence over major international sporting investment...
Read Full Article →Trade strategy aims to boost UK firms amid Trump tariff chaos
The government’s new approach seeks to strengthen key UK sectors and enhance export opportunities, addressing challenges caused by international tariff disputes and shifting global...
Read Full Article →Israel-Iran ceasefire hopes drive down oil and gas costs
Anticipation of reduced conflict in the Middle East has contributed to a notable decline in global energy prices, reflecting market expectations of stabilized supply routes and dim...
Read Full Article →Smith & Williamson tables bid for deals unit of investment bank Cavendish
Smith & Williamson’s proposal to acquire parts of Cavendish could lead to the division of the publicly traded investment bank, potentially impacting its market valuation and shareh...
Read Full Article →NatWest exec Holbourn leads race to run National Wealth Fund
A senior leader from NatWest Group is among the frontrunners to manage the National Wealth Fund, which plays a crucial role in overseeing significant government investments.
Read Full Article →Fragrances retailer Bodycare lines up debt funding package
The health and beauty company, established over fifty years ago, is arranging new borrowing options to support its financial operations following a change in ownership three years...
Read Full Article →Industrial strategy targets short-term pain for long-term gain
The government’s plan focuses on balancing immediate challenges with future benefits by supporting various sectors like automotive, finance, and life sciences to boost overall econ...
Read Full Article →Markets react to US strikes on Iran
The recent military actions involving the United States and Iran have prompted notable fluctuations in global financial markets, influencing investor sentiment and affecting commod...
Read Full Article →Plans to cut energy costs for thousands of businesses announced
The government’s newly introduced industrial strategy aims to reduce expenses related to energy for numerous companies, potentially improving their overall financial stability and...
Read Full Article →Former Centrica chief Laidlaw in frame to chair embattled BP
Sam Laidlaw’s potential appointment as BP chairman could influence the company’s strategic decisions and investor confidence amid ongoing financial and operational challenges in th...
Read Full Article →Apollo-backed Athora eyes £5bn deal for Pension Insurance Corporation
A savings and retirement services firm supported by Apollo Global Management is pursuing a multibillion-pound acquisition of Pension Insurance Corporation, a leading specialist ins...
Read Full Article →'Inflation and customer cutbacks' blamed for big dive in retail sales
Retail sales experienced a significant decline last month, marking the sharpest drop in several months, likely influenced by increased living costs and reduced consumer spending.
Read Full Article →Post Office scandal redress must not only be fair - it must be fast
The financial impact of the Post Office scandal requires timely and equitable compensation to restore trust and address the losses suffered by those affected.
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