Chancellor Rachel Reeves will speak on Wednesday to give the Spring Statement – with a mix of problematic themes and possibilities to cover as the UK attempts to promote economic […]
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Heathrow closure to cost UK economy up to £4.8m in lost tourism
A fire that shut down Heathrow airport due to a major power outage will cost the UK economy millions of pounds – even as flights resume on Friday night. Some […]
British Airways owner sees share price plummet after Heathrow shutdown
The closure of Heathrow Airport on Friday is of course set to have an immediate impact on travellers – but the wider-reaching consequences will also ripple out across the course […]
Bank of England deliver interest rates verdict amid inflation and Trump tariffs
Interest rates have been held at 4.5 per cent by the Bank of England (BoE) amid mounting global uncertainty and growing trade tensions sparked by Donald Trump. That was the […]
Wage growth holds firm while vacancies rise for first time in three years
UK earnings growth remained at its highest level since last April and vacancies rose for the first time in more than two-and-a-half years despite worries over incoming wage cost pressures […]
Ben & Jerry’s accuses Unilever of forcing out CEO due to political views
Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s have stated that chief executive David Stever has been forced out – by parent company Unilever. The London Stock Market-listed conglomerate, which sells and […]
Tesla’s year is getting worse – now short sellers make $16bn from decline
It hasn’t been a great year so far for electric vehicles manufacturer Tesla, or for chief executive Elon Musk, at least in monetary terms. A seemingly fixed part of the […]
PepsiCo buys prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion
PepsiCo has acquired prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion. Poppi – which took off in 2018 when co-founder Allison Ellsworth and her husband pitched it on Shark Tank – […]
E2E 100 Female: Digital Catapult’s drive for progress and tech growth
Susan Bowen, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Catapult Digital Catapult plays a crucial role in accelerating innovation for UK businesses. Can you share the story behind its founding and the key […]
E2E 100 Female: Universal Partners mission to empower businesses
Founded in 2017 by Oliver Carson and Dhaval Patel, Universal Partners is on a mission to empower businesses to thrive globally, offering tailored financial solutions for companies navigating complex international […]