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-- Bitcoin retreated further on Friday, marking its third consecutive day of declines as macroeconomic pressures induced by the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance and...
- Cardano was trading at $0.8849 by 00:56 (05:56 GMT) on the Index on Friday, down 10.10% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage loss since...
The latest ONS data showed retail sales jumped 0.2 per cent last month, following a 0.7 per cent fall in October.
Government borrowing dropped to £11.4bn in November, £3.4bn lower than last year, as higher tax receipts and lower debt interest gave the government a much needed boost. With the lowest November borrowing in three years, the current budget deficit, or amount of borrowing to fund day-to-day public sector activities, also dropped by more than a [...]
Labour grandee Lord Peter Mandelson is expected to be the next UK ambassador to the US. Lord Mandelson, who served in the cabinets of Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, is poised to be the UK’s next top diplomat in Washington, in a political appointment as President-elect Donald Trump returns to office. The tenure of [...]
Tech entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg is now the world’s fourth-wealthiest billionaire — with a net worth …
Soap opera star Drake Hogestyn has passed away at 70 after his battle with pancreatic …
The High Court ruled in favour of former Secretary of State Michael Gove's approval of the redevelopment of London’s South Bank
Smart home start-up Myenergi has crashed into the red after its sales were cut and it shed more than 100 jobs. The Lincolnshire-based business has reported a pre-tax loss of £24.5m for the year to 31 May, 2024, after having generated a pre-tax profit of £8.8m in the prior year. Newly-filed accounts with Companies House [...]
London-based Foreland Shipping will run a seven-year contract with the Ministry of Defence, under a new deal announced on Friday.
Mike Ashley has lost his bid to become a board member of fast-fashion giant Boohoo, which his Frasers Group is the largest shareholder. More than 63 per cent of votes were cast against the appointment of the billionaire at a general meeting in Manchester. Almost the same number of votes were also cast against Michael [...]
London’s listed firms have been warned to dust off their defence manuals and prepare for takeover bids as private equity investors limber up for a deals offensive on the London Stock Exchange next year. After a subdued year of dealmaking through 2024, private equity buyers are expected to reignite a swoop on the public markets [...]
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has charged five men, including two solicitors following the collapse of the law firm Axiom Ince
Shares in the Brummie-based flooring distributor rose over seven per cent on Friday after it sold off some of its properties for £54m.