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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Nvidia and Bitcoin dodge Trump’s tech tariff effects

Nvidia’s market value reaching $4 trillion and Bitcoin’s recent increase highlight their resilience and influence amid geopolitical tensions affecting the technology sector.

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

The Building Safety Regulator’s near-impossible balancing act

Delays caused by the new regulatory framework have created uncertainty for investors, potentially reducing funding availability and slowing the construction of residential projects...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Post Office Scandal: Government contracts awarded to Fujitsu even after Mr Bates ITV drama

Despite widespread public attention on the Post Office Horizon controversy, government agencies continued to provide Fujitsu with numerous contracts collectively worth approximatel...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Andy Anson: British Olympic chief poached by London private equity firm

Andy Anson's move from leading the British Olympic Association to joining a private equity-backed sports nutrition company highlights potential strategic growth and financial oppor...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

OpenAI’s new web browser targets Google Chrome – and your data

OpenAI’s upcoming AI-integrated web browser aims to compete with established market leaders, potentially altering the landscape of user information management, online advertising i...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Kemi Badenoch backs costly triple lock pension as ‘Conservative policy’

Kemi Badenoch supports maintaining the pension increase mechanism despite warnings from the UK’s fiscal authority that its expenses have significantly exceeded initial forecasts.

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Arrests made after M&S, Co-op and Harrods cyber attacks

The cyber attacks disrupted operations at several major retailers, resulting in significant financial losses due to stolen customer data, halted online sales, and interrupted suppl...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Week in Business: The tragedy of Labour’s tax addiction

Government plans to increase various taxes could impact investment and economic growth, highlighting ongoing debates about the balance between revenue generation and market stimula...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

CBD brand backed by Vernon Kay and Tess Daly raises millions

Goodrays secured £5 million in a Series A funding round led by Guinness Ventures and other investors, providing capital to support the company’s expansion plans in the competitive...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

FTSE 100 smashes intra day high as investors call Trump’s bluff

The UK’s leading stock index reached a new peak during morning trading, indicating strong market confidence despite recent political tensions impacting global trade discussions.

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

The Apprentice winner makes first profit after Lord Alan Sugar backing

Following investment from a prominent businessman associated with the BBC show, the victorious entrepreneur achieved her company's initial profitability, marking a key milestone in...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Billionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman beaten in ATP Tour debut

Bill Ackman's participation in the ATP Tour, despite his defeat, highlights the crossover between high-profile financial figures and professional sports, potentially influencing in...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Just 871 affordable homes built in London since 2021

The limited completion of affordable housing in London underscores financial challenges and regulatory obstacles that hinder project viability, affecting overall investment and dev...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Greenergy biodiesel plant do shut down in latest industrial strategy blow

The closure of a major biodiesel facility in Lincolnshire, responsible for a significant portion of the UK’s output, could impact the country’s renewable fuel supply and related ec...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Page Group profit tumbles amid job market woes and tariff uncertainty

Page Group experienced a substantial decrease in half-year earnings due to challenging employment conditions and unpredictable international trade policies, resulting in a signific...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Benefits claimants take home more than minimum wage workers

Research from the Centre for Social Justice indicates that individuals receiving multiple sickness-related benefits may earn a higher total income than those working at minimum wag...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

South West Water to pay £24m to avoid fine from Ofwat over leaks

South West Water will allocate £24 million toward improvements in its wastewater infrastructure and surrounding areas to prevent penalties from the regulator following inadequate m...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Jupiter snaps up UK’s largest asset manager for non-profits

Jupiter Fund Management’s purchase of CCLA, valued at £100 million, represents a strategic move to enhance its presence in the UK by entering the investment sector serving non-prof...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Vistry looks to ‘transformative’ government investment as profit drops

Despite a recent decline in earnings, Vistry anticipates that increased public funding for affordable housing will stimulate construction activity and support improved financial re...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

WPP picks Microsoft exec Cindy Rose as CEO amid sliding sales

WPP’s appointment of Cindy Rose as CEO highlights efforts to stabilize the company's financial position following a period of decreased revenues, major client departures, and weake...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

One pub to close every day in 2025, new dates reveals

The closure of numerous small pubs across the UK in 2025 is expected to result in significant economic impacts, including thousands of job losses and challenges for local economies...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Banks shut eight branches a week since 2016

The closure of numerous bank locations over recent years reflects a strategic shift towards digital services, resulting in reduced physical access that may impact local economies a...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Starmer urged to ‘be honest’ about tax plans as business confidence slumps

The decline in business confidence highlights growing concerns among companies about increased expenses and trade uncertainties, which could impact investment decisions and economi...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Labour’s tax addiction will end in tears

The upcoming budget is anticipated to introduce substantial new taxes, potentially raising £10 billion to £20 billion, which could have significant implications for public finances...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

The Bank of England is dying for data on private markets

The Bank of England’s increasing focus on private market information highlights its efforts to enhance economic oversight and improve decision-making amid evolving financial landsc...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Something fiscal this way comes: Reeves haunted by ghosts of Truss and the OBR

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts considerable economic challenges as past policies and official financial assessments create pressure on government stability amid internal politi...

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City A.M. • Jul 10, 2025

Fintech leads surge in London finance hiring 

The growing fintech sector contributed to increased employment opportunities in London’s financial industry during the second quarter, driven by higher demand for risk management r...

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City A.M. • Jul 09, 2025

UK loses more billionaires than any other country

Recent data indicates that the United Kingdom experienced the highest decline in the number of billionaires globally over the past two years, raising concerns about the potential i...

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City A.M. • Jul 09, 2025

Fans will end up paying for football regulator, Tories warn

Supporters of lower-tier football clubs may experience increased costs as these teams could be required to contribute significant funds to cover the expenses of a newly established...

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City A.M. • Jul 09, 2025

Norton Motorcycles: Losses pass £100m after rescue as global expansion eyed

Norton Motorcycles has experienced substantial financial setbacks exceeding £100 million following its acquisition, influencing its strategic planning as the company looks to broad...

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