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Reform and Tories aligned on Spending Review criticism
The opposition has raised concerns about the government's fiscal strategy, highlighting significant increases in expenditure and borrowing that may impact economic stability throug...
Read Full Article →London Tech Week day 3: Let’s use that NHS budget on tech
Investing in technological advancements could optimize healthcare resources and contribute to solving major issues like climate change, potentially improving efficiency and outcome...
Read Full Article →TfL gets £2bn – but no timetable for Bakerloo Line and DLR extension
Transport for London has received a £2 billion funding package over four years, providing significant financial support though specific schedules for key infrastructure projects re...
Read Full Article →Spending Review: Gilt yields dip in relief for Rachel Reeves
Following the announcement of the government's Spending Review, UK government bond yields declined slightly, indicating investor confidence in the management of increased expenditu...
Read Full Article →Spending Review: Colossal £25bn for HS2 eclipses other transport pledges
The government’s allocation of £25 billion to HS2 significantly surpasses other transport investments, including £3.5 billion for the Transpennine upgrade and £2.5 billion towards...
Read Full Article →Reeves’ straitjacket: Why Britain’s spending problem is political, not economic
The debate over the UK’s budget highlights that decisions on public expenditure are influenced more by political priorities than by purely economic forecasts or minor changes in gr...
Read Full Article →Spending Review: Reeves piles billions into tech as firms cool on UK
The government significantly increased investment in research and development to support technological progress, despite recent withdrawals of several technology companies from the...
Read Full Article →Spending Review: Whitehall faces axe to fund Reeves’ spending spree
Significant reductions in budgets for key government departments will be implemented to allocate substantial funding toward healthcare improvements and advancements in artificial i...
Read Full Article →Spending Review: Reeves promises UK will become defence ‘superpower’
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced an increase in military expenditure to 2.6 percent of GDP by 2027, indicating a significant boost in the UK’s defense-related financial commitmen...
Read Full Article →End in sight for US-China trade war with ‘framework’ announced in London
The new agreement between the US and China is expected to ease tariffs and improve trade relations, potentially leading to increased market stability and growth for businesses invo...
Read Full Article →High Court rules aircraft lenders can recover loss from planes stuck in Russia
The recent court decision establishes that lenders have the legal right to claim financial recovery for planes immobilized in Russia, potentially impacting insurance liabilities re...
Read Full Article →Optimism on construction boom lifts housebuilder stocks
The recent government commitment to funding infrastructure projects has positively influenced investor confidence, resulting in a notable increase in the stock values of leading ho...
Read Full Article →Gold tops euro to become central banks’ second favourite reserve asset
Amid increasing economic uncertainty, central banks have increased their holdings of gold, elevating it above the euro to become the second most significant reserve asset globally...
Read Full Article →Government’s £122m case against Baroness Mone-linked PPE firm kicks off
The Government has initiated a civil claim seeking over £120 million against a personal protective equipment company connected to Conservative peer Michelle Mone and her spouse.
Read Full Article →Ibstock hikes brick production as UK construction market picks up
By increasing output at multiple facilities, Ibstock aims to capitalize financially on the improving demand in the UK construction sector and address ongoing supply constraints.
Read Full Article →Volvo issues warning despite record UK sales
Although Volvo's UK division achieved substantial revenue growth and a significant increase in profit in 2024, the company has cautioned investors about potential challenges ahead...
Read Full Article →Heathrow reports dip in transatlantic travel as Trump turbulence hits demand
Heathrow Airport experienced a decline in the number of passengers flying to North America, impacting revenue growth despite achieving overall record traffic figures during the sam...
Read Full Article →Profit almost wiped out at Asda billionaire’s empire ahead of mega IPO
EG Group, co-founded by the Issa brothers and partly owned by TDR Capital, experienced a significant decline in earnings just before its anticipated $13 billion stock market debut...
Read Full Article →Private equity giant KKR returns with final bid for Assura
The £1.7 billion all-cash acquisition of Assura by investment firms KKR and Stonepeak highlights a significant transfer of ownership away from public markets, impacting the London...
Read Full Article →Salesforce: Labour’s AI plan won’t work without skills push
Economic progress in the UK may be at risk if the development of artificial intelligence is not supported by significant improvements in employee training and skill development.
Read Full Article →Canadian giant swoops for London-listed Ricardo
The acquisition of the London-based engineering company by a major Canadian consultancy for £281 million highlights a significant foreign investment impacting the valuation and own...
Read Full Article →Fuller’s toasts stellar year as Brits flock to pubs
Fuller, Smith & Turner experienced notable financial growth with a 4.8 percent increase in revenue, reflecting sustained customer visits to their establishments despite economic ch...
Read Full Article →Premiership Rugby taps Raine and Deloitte as investors circle
Premiership Rugby is working with financial advisors to explore opportunities for external funding as international investors show increasing interest in acquiring stakes within En...
Read Full Article →Rolls-Royce shares are champion of FTSE 100, analysts say
The substantial increase in Rolls-Royce’s stock value this year highlights its strong market performance, significantly contributing to investor confidence and influencing the over...
Read Full Article →Peel Hunt boss renews calls for tax cuts to rescue ailing public markets
The Peel Hunt CEO emphasized that reducing taxes on share transactions could encourage more company listings and improve market activity amid ongoing challenges in public equity ma...
Read Full Article →Worrying jobs figures show Labour’s Britain is heading for stagflation
Recent employment data indicate a significant increase in joblessness, suggesting that current policies may hinder economic expansion and contribute to a prolonged period of stagna...
Read Full Article →Exclusive: Coinbase to ‘hire like crazy’ in the UK
Coinbase’s increased recruitment efforts in the UK indicate a strategic move to capitalize on evolving crypto regulations and growing market demand, potentially strengthening its c...
Read Full Article →Dig up some Royal Ascot Gold with Big Mojo and Flora
The upcoming event presents notable opportunities for investors and enthusiasts to capitalize on potentially lucrative betting markets before significant fluctuations occur during...
Read Full Article →Diageo mull $2bn sale of IPL side Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Diageo is considering divesting its ownership stake in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru franchise, which could result in a transaction valued at approximately $2 billion, impacting...
Read Full Article →Correcting the myths about Pisces: what you really need to know
The recent parliamentary regulations concerning Pisces have important implications for financial markets, affecting investment strategies and trading practices within the private s...
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