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Santander reviews UK retail banking presence amid broader assessment, source…

Posted by January 19, 2025

(Reuters) -Banco Santander is reviewing its presence in Britain, a person familiar with the matter said, two decades after its acquisition of Abbey National

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First Brexit, now Trump and Musk: ignorance is back with…

Posted by January 19, 2025

‘Never under­estimate the power of ignorance.” I came across this thought while looking for something to watch late at night after the television news on t

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Money blog: ‘If I turn up at your door you’re…

Posted by January 19, 2025

'If I turn up on your doorstep you're likely getting thousands - sometimes millions'

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Games Workshop: Could Amazon and gaming make it the next…

Posted by January 19, 2025

Cavill was a key part of the deal with Amazon and is due to executive produce and star in its Games Workshop adaptations.Adapting the Warhammer universe and its

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Santander considers UK exit amid frustrations with high street banking

Posted by January 18, 2025

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Santander is reconsidering its pres

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Poundland owner drafts in advisers amid discounter crisis

Posted by January 18, 2025

The owner of Poundland, one of Britain's biggest discount retailers, has drafted in City advisers to explore radical options for arresting the gro

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Dozens of British Transport Police stations may close despite rise…

Posted by January 18, 2025

Dozens of British Transport Police (BTP) stations across Britain face possible closure, leaving fewer officers protecting the railway at a time when assaults on

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UK mortgage rules could be eased to increase growth

Posted by January 17, 2025

Mortgage rules could be loosened by the City regulator as it comes under government pressure to increase economic growth and home ownership across the UK.The mo

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FTSE 100 hits record as interest rate hopes push down…

Posted by January 17, 2025

The UK’s blue-chip stock index has hit a record high, as hopes of interest rate cuts this year drove down government borrowing costs.Almost every share on the

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IMF upgrades UK growth forecast and takes swipe at Trump…

Posted by January 17, 2025

The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its forecast for UK growth this year in an update to its biannual assessment of the global economy, while taking a

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VitrA UK Steve Breen leaves business – Kitchens and Bathrooms…

Posted by January 17, 2025

Managing director of VitrA UK Steve Breen will leave the company,  having led the business since July 2022. Breen will now step into the role of CEO of J

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Keir Starmer touts relationship with Donald Trump as he seeks…

Posted by January 17, 2025

Sir Keir Starmer, Britain’s prime minister, said he could strike a trade deal with Donald Trump and avoid punitive tariffs on the UK as he dismissed as “noi

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