Speedy Hire Shares Plunge 30 Percent as Profit Warning Shakes Market Confidence
Shares in British equipment rental firm Speedy Hire experienced a dramatic 30 per cent decline on Monday following…
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British Car Parts Giant Dowlais Agrees £1.2 Billion Pound Deal With American Axle
Dowlais, the British car parts specialist, has struck a significant deal with American Axle & Manufacturing,…
UK Competition Authority Launches Fresh Probe into Apple and Google Market Power
Britain's competition watchdog has initiated new investigations into Apple and Google's dominance of mobile…
The Gym Group Reports Exceptional Growth as Membership Surges Past 890000 Members
The low-cost fitness operator, The Gym Group, has delivered impressive financial results for the year ending…
Ban Imposed On Director Of 400 Companies For Undermining Insolvency System
A nine-year directorship ban has been imposed on Neville Taylor, 57, who stands accused of systematically…
Companies Slash Jobs at Highest Rate Since 2021 as Budget Impact Bites
British firms cut jobs at the sharpest pace in four years during December, following the Chancellor's budget…
UK Business Confidence Shows Signs of Recovery Despite Economic Headwinds
British business leaders' confidence experienced a modest uptick in December, although persistent concerns about…
Aviva Set to Acquire Direct Line in Landmark 37 Billion Pound Insurance Deal
In a significant move that will reshape Britain's insurance landscape, Aviva has announced plans to acquire Direct…
Aviva Races to Seal Direct Line Takeover Deal Before Christmas Deadline
Insurance giant Aviva is making a final push to complete its £3.6 billion acquisition of Direct Line Group before a…
Job Market Trends Point to Economic Uncertainty in 2025
Britain's labour market stands at a critical juncture as businesses grapple with increased National Insurance…
Britain’s First Pension Superfund Secures Landmark Deal With Wates Group
Clara-Pensions has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by securing its first conventional employer deal, assuming…
Kelloggs UK Division Reports Loss Despite Sales Exceeding £1 Billion Pounds
The British division of global food giant Kellogg's has posted a loss in its latest financial results, despite…
Chinese Tax Dodging Costs UK Treasury Millions Through Ecommerce Fraudsters
Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) stands accused of overlooking widespread tax evasion by thousands of…
National Lottery Sales Slump Under New Czech Operator Allwyn As Legal Delays…
Sales at the National Lottery have declined under its new Czech operator Allwyn International, with delays to new…
Private Equity Giants Set Sights on UK Smart Meter Provider Calisen in £4 Billion…
A significant shake-up in the UK's smart meter industry is underway as private equity group EQT and Singapore's…
Aviva Makes Bold Move in Direct Contact with Direct Line Shareholders Amid…
In a significant development within the UK insurance sector, Aviva has taken the unprecedented step of directly…
Asda Market Share Plummets as Morrisons Snatches Key Executive
In a significant blow to the UK's retail landscape, Asda's market position has deteriorated further as recent data…
Directors Exploit Legal Loophole to Dodge Millions in Business Debts Through…
A controversial scheme enabling company directors to shed millions in debt obligations continues to operate despite…