Hornby sales are down after Houthis block Red Sea cargo
Hornby has seen a drop in sales due to delays in deliveries caused by shipping attacks in the Red Sea.…
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Tyman accepts Quanex’s offer of £788m in its latest overseas takeover
Tyman is the latest London listed company to be acquired by an overseas competitor after accepting an offer of…
Investors say that a large bid could save London
A leading fund manager said that it might take a bid to buy a large UK blue-chip company to awaken investors to the…
Mobico, the owner of National Express, flashes its hazard light to get investors…
Mobico's shares, which own National Express, fell to their lowest ever price on Monday due to a profit warning, a…
Bank of England raises alarm over private equity sector
Bank of England warns that mounting pressure on the £6.5 trillion (£6.5 billion) private equity sector could lead…
Foxtons is going to sell after cleaning up its act?
It was a time when you felt that Foxtons, the London estate agency, owned London.
In the noughties its…
Estrella Damm opens its first British brewery in Bedford
The family-owned Estrella Damm, which is a leading producer of Spanish lager in Britain, has invested €60 million…
Royal Mail investor slams ‘raider Kretinsky’ over £3bn Takeover
Daniel Kretinsky, however, was not one of those people. He had his work on his mind as he stretched out on a…
The disappointment of a 3.2% inflation rate as the hopes for rate reductions fade
The Bank of England is more likely to delay cutting interest rates later in the year if inflation falls slower than…
The German electric car market is stagnant
Electric car sales have dropped sharply in Germany, as concern grows across the continent about zero-emission cars.…
Concord Chorus and UK music investor Hipgnosis reach agreement on £1.1bn purchase
After months of turmoil, the British music royalties fund Hipgnosis has agreed to be taken over by a rival music…
EasyJet reduces winter losses despite cancellations due to Israel-Gaza conflict
EasyJet said that it has reduced its winter losses to at least £50m, and is confident about a record-breaking…
Nestle, KitKat’s owner, fights back against the push to reduce unhealthy…
Nestle has rejected investor proposals that would force the world's biggest consumer goods company, Nestle, to…
Coventry Building Society offers £780m for Co-operative Bank
Coventry Building Society made a tentative offer of £780m for the Co-operative Bank to its hedge fund owners. This…
Nicola Sturgeon’s husband is charged in SNP Finance Probe
The husband of Scotland’s former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was charged with embezzlement allegations involving…
Netflix profits surge after password-sharing crackdown
Netflix's crackdown against password sharing helped it to blow past Wall Street earnings expectations, but shares…
UK won’t ‘turn on” post-Brexit border checks of EU goods because…
Because of "significant disruption", the UK government told its port authorities it would not "turn on critical…
Bank of America’s profits are hit by bad loan write-offs
The second largest bank in America wrote off $1.5 Billion of bad loans during the first quarter of this year, due…