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Global stocks fall and pound plunges as UK borrowing costs…

Posted by January 8, 2025

The pound dipped against the dollar in European trading, falling 0.8% to $1.2370, as concerns around economic data have seen bonds yields — the interest rate

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UK music sales hit record high as Taylor Swift tops…

Posted by January 8, 2025

Music lovers spent a record £2.4bn on streaming subscriptions and physical music last year as the UK music industry finally recovers from the digital revolutio

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New UK entry rules: ETA now required for travellers from…

Posted by January 8, 2025

Travellers from 54 countries are now required to complete an online pre-travel check to enter the UK following the continued rollout of the country’s Electron

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Rolls-Royce to expand Goodwood HQ as demand for bespoke cars…

Posted by January 8, 2025

But making individually tailored cars, while profitable, is a labour-intensive process that requires time and space. At the same time, like other manufacturers

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Fujitsu’s UK goodwill wiped out in wake of Post Office…

Posted by January 7, 2025

Fujitsu’s decision to restrict bidding for UK government contracts after the Post Office Horizon scandal has wiped out the value of goodwill on the balance sh

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Faisal Islam: Soaring UK borrowing costs are a problem for…

Posted by January 7, 2025

GettyEconomists have warned that the government is "on course" to miss its own Budget borrowing targets after interest rates for UK long-term borrowing rose to

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Shein lawyer refuses to say if Chinese cotton used in…

Posted by January 7, 2025

The hearing came after the BBC reported the company had filed initial paperwork to list shares on the London Stock Exchange, which could value it at £50bn.Ms Z

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UK’s CFIT to Launch Coalition Focused on Small Business Finance…

Posted by January 7, 2025

The Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) said Tuesday (Jan. 7) that Mastercard and Lloyds Bank agreed to partner with it and fund its n

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UK long-term borrowing costs at highest since 1998 amid fears…

Posted by January 7, 2025

The UK government’s long-term borrowing costs have reached the highest level since 1998 amid investor concerns over Britain’s sluggish growth prospects and

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McDonald’s boss says 29 people fired over sexual harassment

Posted by January 7, 2025

Liam Byrne, chair of the Business and Trade Select Committee, opened the session with those figures, asking Mr Macrow if McDonald's had "basically now become a

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Prince Andrew reported over claim of ‘false’ name for business

Posted by January 7, 2025

The Duke of York has been reported to the police by anti-monarchist group Republic, as it claims a "false name" was used in registering Prince Andrew's business

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UK long-term borrowing costs highest this century

Posted by January 7, 2025

UK long-term borrowing costs have hit their highest level since 1998.The unwanted milestone for the Treasury's coffers was reached ahead of an auc

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