Mortgage lenders in the UK are reducing rates further
On Tuesday, high street lenders announced that they had further reduced UK mortgage rates. However, the average…
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2023
Shapps warns that ethical investing poses a serious threat to Britain’s…
Grant Shapps said that ethical investing harms Britain's economy, and could undermine the defense sector.…
Women are switching from cardio to weights at gym chains as they install fewer…
As more women opt for weightlifting over cardio, one of Britain's biggest gym chains has installed fewer…
US claims Google pays $10bn per year to maintain its search dominance
US prosecutors claimed Google paid more than $10bn per year for agreements to ensure that it was the default search…
Poundland to take over 71 Wilko stores as chain winds down
Poundland, the owner of the value retailer Poundland, has agreed to lease 71 Wilko shops as part of the closure of…
UK Government considers changing ‘triple-lock’ pension increases to…
Amid concerns over the state of the public finances, UK ministers may alter the "triple-lock" rule to increase…
UBS begins Credit Suisse’s exit from Canary Wharf
UBS is moving Credit Suisse from the Canary Wharf building of the bank that collapsed. This will be a major blow to…
EU legislators vote for a sharply increased renewable energy target
The EU has voted to increase renewable energy's share in the EU to over 40% by 2030, and to ease permitting…
Chinese property woes cause a ‘dramatic’ shift in US stocks
According to an investor survey closely followed, the Chinese property sector is the greatest threat to global…
Allied Gold skips London to list in North America
The CEO of a newly-listed gold mining company said the future lies in Toronto or New York. More precious metals…
Owner of Slug and Lettuce faces backlash for ‘dynamic’ pricing on beer
A campaign group representing pubgoers criticised Stonegate, Britain’s largest pub company for raising the price of…
Wizz Air forced into grounding planes after engine fault discovered
Wizz Air was forced to ground its planes after Airbus engines were found to have faults. It also warned that it…
Apple faces backlash for removing Lightning chargers from new iPhones
Apple will not be able to control the update for iPhone 15 due to new law
Under the stairs or the…
Oxford Mini plant to benefit from £600mn UK investment in electric cars
BMW will invest over £600mn in Oxford to produce electric Minis, preserving the historic plant. This is a vote for…
Researchers in the UK start using AI to control air traffic
Researchers in the UK have developed a computer-based model of air traffic management that is controlled by…
RTX faces $3bn in charges from Pratt & Whitney Aero Engine Recall
Hundreds of aircraft will be grounded worldwide over the next several years due to issues with Pratt & Whitney…
UK welcomes 200 companies to Northern Ireland
This week, UK officials will welcome 200 companies to Belfast to promote Northern Ireland as a location for…
Walt Disney and Charter resolve dispute over blacking out of TV programming
Walt Disney and Charter Communications have agreed to resolve a dispute over fees and terms, ending a 10-day…