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US group Advent International ‘preparing bid for Tate & Lyle’
Tate & Lyle could become the next UK company to fall to an overseas takeover offer, after reports that the US private equity firm Advent International is pr
One of world’s highest alcohol duties slashed in effort to…
As well as tourists, Hong Kong is also struggling to attract and retain foreign residents and companies who have been exiting
UK landlords rush to sell amid fears of capital gains…
Landlords in the UK appear to be selling up in record numbers, according to property website Rightmove, possibly driven by fears of a rise in capital gains tax
Morecambe tech entrepreneur named among UK’s most ambitious business leaders
A Morecambe entrepreneur has been named among the U
Bechtle extends UK coverage with DriveWorks buy | Microscope
Bechtle has dipped into the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market to deepen its position in the UK, making a second purchase in a fortnight to add more ski
How the drop in inflation ‘caught the Bank of England…
This was because, even though mortgage rates have been falling, they are still far higher than before the Bank of England began
UK inflation dip suggests economic wind is favourable – but…
A larger-than-anticipated fall in inflation last month to 1.7% is the latest gust of economic data to suggest the prevailing economic wind is fav
Majority of UK public want to hear how companies are…
70% of the UK public want to hear how companies are improving their responsible business performance, according to a new report. However, only 4 in
UK inflation surprise opens up wriggle room for lower rates…
At a glance, last month’s sharp drop in the headline inflation figure to 1.7% tells the Bank of England all it needs to know when it considers whether to cut
UK inflation falls below 2% for first time in three…
UK Inflation has fallen below 2% for the first time in three and a half years, piling further pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates at its meeti
UK inflation falls to lowest level in more than three…
UK inflation fell to 1.7% in the year to September, the lowest rate in more than three years, official figures show.Lower airfares and petrol prices were the ma
