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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

The Guardian view on Labour’s first year in power: crisis reveals the cost of caution | Editorial

Labour’s cautious fiscal approach during its first year in government has raised concerns about missed opportunities for economic growth amid rapidly changing domestic and global c...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

Jonathan Barnett was an early kingpin in the world of the super-agents

Jonathan Barnett played a significant role in shaping the modern football transfer market, facilitating lucrative deals that reflected the increasing influence of wealthy investors...

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Financial Times • Jul 04, 2025

US threatens EU with 17% tariff on food exports

The United States indicated the possibility of imposing a substantial tariff on European food products, potentially impacting trade dynamics and economic relations between the two...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

How to balance the UK books: six options open to Rachel Reeves

Rachel Reeves faces multiple financial strategies to address the substantial deficit created by policy changes and market reactions, highlighting the challenges in managing the UK'...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

‘Balcony solar’ may at last become a reality for flat residents in Britain

The potential approval of small-scale solar panel installations on balconies could enable UK residents to reduce electricity costs and contribute to the country’s broader goal of e...

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Financial Times • Jul 04, 2025

Lockdown to locked up: ex-Janus Henderson analyst jailed over WFH insider trading

The imprisonment of a former Janus Henderson analyst highlights the serious financial consequences of exploiting work-from-home conditions for illegal trading activities during a h...

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City A.M. • Jul 04, 2025

Taxpayers on the hook for at least £1bn after Lindsey oil refinery closure

The closure of the Lindsey oil refinery may result in over £1 billion in financial liabilities for taxpayers, including substantial unpaid taxes and potentially significant decommi...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

Oasis in row with photo agencies over pictures from reunion shows

The limited one-year usage rights granted to media outlets for images of the band's Cardiff concert could significantly impact revenue distribution among photo agencies, publishers...

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Sky News Money • Jul 04, 2025

British fintech Zilch on hunt for overseas bid targets

Zilch is pursuing acquisitions abroad to support its rapid growth and strengthen its market position before a significant upcoming equity offering.

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BBC Business • Jul 04, 2025

Trump says US to start sending out tariff letters

The announcement signals the beginning of formal notifications to importers, potentially leading to increased costs for foreign products entering the country and impacting trade dy...

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City A.M. • Jul 04, 2025

Economists urge fiscal discipline after ‘rollercoaster’ week for bond market

Analysts emphasize the importance of careful budget management as recent sharp fluctuations in government borrowing costs highlight vulnerabilities in the nation’s financial stabil...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

Songwriters ‘missing millions in royalties from more than 100,000 UK gigs’

Due to inadequate tracking of performed songs at over 100,000 live events nationwide, many composers are not receiving substantial payments they are entitled to from collected tick...

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City A.M. • Jul 04, 2025

London IPO fundraising slumps to 30 year low

The sharp decline in capital raised through public listings in London highlights weakened investor confidence and poses challenges for businesses seeking to access equity funding i...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

‘The bubble had to burst’: the inside story of the Lindsey oil refinery collapse

The unexpected financial failure of Prax Group threatened significant job losses and potential interruptions to essential fuel supply, highlighting risks associated with rapid, deb...

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City A.M. • Jul 04, 2025

Mike Ashley tightens grip on Hugo Boss amid dividend demand

By increasing its ownership stake to over 32 percent, Frasers Group has gained greater influence in Hugo Boss, potentially impacting the company's dividend policies and financial d...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

Labour’s first year: from voter opinion to market reaction – in charts

The government's first year has influenced investor confidence and bond yields, reflecting market sensitivity to political decisions and highlighting the economic implications of r...

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City A.M. • Jul 04, 2025

Housebuilding boost as stamp duty ‘disruptions’ fade

The recent rise in residential construction activity helped stabilize the overall building sector, reflecting a modest improvement in business conditions and easing previous financ...

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Financial Times • Jul 04, 2025

Trump to step up tariff pressure with letters to trade partners on new rates

The US administration is intensifying tariff efforts by notifying trading partners about updated fees, reflecting growing urgency as few agreements have been finalized before the a...

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City A.M. • Jul 04, 2025

FTSE 100 pay revolts double as race with US rivals heats up

Shareholder opposition to executive compensation among major UK companies surged in early 2025, reflecting growing concerns about rising pay packages amid increased competition wit...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

Trump celebrates tax bill passing, Reeves must boost headroom to £30bn, says ex-Bank of England depu...

The approval of a major tax and spending reform highlights the need for increased fiscal capacity in the UK, as rising government expenditures limit flexibility amid varying sector...

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BBC Business • Jul 04, 2025

Aged 18-39? Martin Lewis on the £1 investment to make now

Investing a small amount, such as £1, into a Lifetime ISA can provide long-term financial benefits, especially for individuals between 18 and 39 years old looking to save efficient...

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Sky News Money • Jul 04, 2025

Official Receiver and Glencore strike crucial Lindsey oil supply deal

The agreement between the Official Receiver and Glencore provides financial stability for the Lindsey refinery by securing continuous crude oil deliveries amidst the recent ownersh...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

‘Slapp addict’ Italian oil firm accused of trying to silence green activists

Eni’s repeated defamation lawsuits against activists and journalists since 2019 may result in significant legal expenses and impact its financial stability amid growing criticism o...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

Trump says US to start sending tariff rates letters to trading partners

The upcoming notification of tariff charges to multiple international partners signals potential adjustments in trade expenses that could impact import costs and economic relations...

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City A.M. • Jul 04, 2025

Apollo-backed group makes £5.7bn swoop for Pension Insurance Corporation

The acquisition of Pension Insurance Corporation by Athora, supported by Apollo, represents a major financial move that significantly increases combined assets and expands coverage...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

‘An unjust transition’? Teesside locals divided over net zero after deindustrialisation

Local economic shifts related to environmental policies are influencing employment opportunities and political affiliations, as communities experience changes in traditional indust...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

Japan walks line between recession and submission as it seeks to overcome Trump tariffs

With looming deadlines to resolve trade disputes, Japan faces critical economic risks that could impact its export markets and overall financial stability amid ongoing tariff negot...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

Who’s really to blame for Labour’s troubles – Rachel Reeves or the invisible PM? | Gaby Hinsliff

Rachel Reeves' visible emotional response during a key parliamentary session coincided with immediate market reactions, highlighting how political events can directly affect curren...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 04, 2025

UK electric car sales up by a third in first half of 2025, preliminary data suggests

The significant increase in battery electric vehicle purchases during the first half of 2025 highlights growing consumer demand, potentially influencing market dynamics and investm...

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Financial Times • Jul 04, 2025

London IPO fundraising falls to 30-year low

During the first half of the year, firms secured only £160 million through public listings in London, reflecting concerns about the decreasing appeal of the UK capital markets to i...

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