Bussiness
Former IPO candidate Fruugo hires bankers to explore sale
An online marketplace which had been considered a prime candidate to float on the London stock market has hired bankers to pursue a sale.Sky News
BAE Systems eyes ‘positive momentum’ from UK defence spending commitment
It came as the boss of the London-listed arms firm said it has seen a “strong” operational performance and is on track to meet its targets for the year.BAE,
Tax rises will follow UK election unless fiscal rules are…
The next government will be forced to hit voters with post-election tax rises and delay net zero investment unless it is prepared to rip up Treasury rules for m
Only two UK interest rate cuts forecast in 2024 as…
A leading British think tank on Thursday said it does not expect the Bank of England to lower interest rates until August, despite the “continued anaemic grow
Used car dealer Cazoo poised to enter administration
However, without a deal Cazoo warned its operating businesses would “need to file for administration or liquidation” and po
Virgin Media O2 Partners with Accenture to Enhance Private 5G…
Virgin Media O2’s 5G private network capabilities for UK businesses will be augmented by Accenture’s expertise in helping enterprises realise the p
FTX investors to get their money back – plus interest
People who lost their money in FTX, once one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, are to be paid back, with interest. Billions we
China has launched an economic war against the West –…
In the meantime, Beijing has engaged in cyberattacks on British politicians, and may have paid other actors for years of faithf
Cancer costs UK businesses £1.6bn in absences
The research, that spoke to 500 UK employees with cancer, uncovered that the average employee will be absent from work for 15 weeks. This time off includes: P
Every household should be forced to have a smart meter,…
The chief executive of British Gas has said every household should be forced to have a smart energy meter to help hit net zero
