UK Service Sector Profits Keep Falling — And Businesses Are Running Out of Patience
The UK’s service sector is stuck in a rut. Profits have now declined for 17 consecutive…
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Allica Bank Joins the UK Fintech Unicorn Club After £111m Fundraise
Allica Bank is officially a unicorn. The small business challenger bank has secured $155m (£111m) in…
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UK Businesses Rush Redundancies Before Employment Rights Act Kicks In
UK employers are quietly clearing the decks. With the Employment Rights Act set to shake up…
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UK Fintech Zempler Bank Acquired at 60% Discount in Fire Sale to Nigerian Banking Giant
Nigeria’s Access Bank Snaps Up London Fintech for Fraction of Previous Valuation The London-based small business…
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BrewDog Sale: Punk IPA Brewer Faces Break-Up as Advisers Step In
BrewDog, the Scottish craft beer rebel that turned 220,000 customers into shareholders, is now shopping itself…
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BP Shares Down: What’s Really Going On at the Oil Giant?
Introduction BP shares tanked 5.2% on Tuesday after the oil giant suspended share buybacks and ramped…
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NatWest Shares Drop 7% Despite £2.7bn Evelyn Partners Acquisition
Introduction NatWest just dropped £2.7bn on wealth manager Evelyn Partners and investors aren’t thrilled. Shares tumbled…
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Rolls-Royce Shares Bounce Back After Trump Tariff Turbulence
Rolls-Royce shares are staging a proper comeback. After Trump’s tariff tantrum sent the aerospace giant tumbling,…
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Waymo Scores $16bn War Chest as London Robotaxis Edge Closer
Google’s Self-Driving Unit Goes Big Ahead of UK Debut Waymo just raised $16bn (£12.6bn). That’s not…
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UK Insurers Face Trust Crisis as FCA Demands Better Consumer Treatment
Introduction Two-thirds of UK consumers don’t trust their insurers. That’s not just bad PR—it’s a systemic…
