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Italian oil major Eni buys North Sea gas producer Neptune Energy in £4bn deal
The business will be partly bought by Eni, and partly by Norway’s Var Energi, which is majority owned by Eni.
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August Graham
Jun 23, 2023
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Retail sales rise unexpectedly thanks to warm weather
Retail sales volumes rose 0.5% in May, better than the expected 0.2% drop.
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August Graham
Jun 23, 2023
Business News
Shares plummet in Hotel Chocolat after second profit warning in two months
The business said its cost-cutting efforts were going well but taking longer than expected.
By
August Graham
Jun 23, 2023
Business News
Bank may have bowed to pressure, economists say as markets expect rise to 6%
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee raised the interest rate from 4.5% to 5% on Thursday.
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August Graham
Jun 22, 2023
Business News
Amazon takeover rumours spark spike in Ocado shares
A report in The Times said the online grocer may be in the crosshairs of more than one US suitor.
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August Graham
Jun 22, 2023
Business News
Watchdog blocks merger of hearing implant firms ‘to protect patients and NHS’
The Competition and Markets Authority said the full merger of Cochlear and Oticon Medical ‘could reduce innovation and quality’.
By
August Graham
Jun 22, 2023
Business News
Premier Inn owner sees UK sales jump amid strong demand
The independent hotel sector has been declining, Whitbread boss Dominic Paul said, benefiting big players like Premier Inn.
By
August Graham
Jun 22, 2023
Business News
Worse-than-expected inflation figures spark economic concerns
Downing Street insisted that the Prime Minister’s plan to halve inflation was still on track, despite the setback
By
August Graham
Jun 21, 2023
Business News
Bank may need to spark recession to control inflation, economist says
Inflation remained unchanged at 8.7% in May, the Office for National Statistics revealed on Wednesday.
By
August Graham
Jun 21, 2023
Business News
Further misery for households as inflation exceeds expectations
Consumer Prices Index inflation stayed at 8.7% last month, the data shows.
By
August Graham
Jun 21, 2023
Business News
Expected fall in inflation figures could have impact on mortgage rates
Experts expect inflation to slow down again.
By
August Graham
Jun 20, 2023
Business News
Frasers snaps up stakes in Boohoo and Currys
The business revealed on Tuesday morning that it had taken a 5% stake in Boohoo.
By
August Graham
Jun 20, 2023
Business News
Lookers agrees half-billion pound takeover by Canadian firm
The deal has got the backing of investors who own more than 40% of the company’s shares.
By
August Graham
Jun 20, 2023
Business News
Saga says cruise business steaming ahead
The business which specialises in serving the over-50s said its ocean cruise business has managed to fill around eight in 10 spots for this season.
By
August Graham
Jun 20, 2023
Business News
Bank of England to test mini-budget-style stresses on financial institutions
The Bank said that it would produce a report next year listing the institutions that took part and how the systems performed.
By
August Graham
Jun 19, 2023
Business News
AstraZeneca ‘mulling split from Chinese business amid rising tensions’
The Chinese arm of the British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant might list in Hong Kong, according to a report.
By
August Graham
Jun 19, 2023
Business News
Shares rise in London despite poor performance from supermarkets
On Wall Street, both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones were trading flat a short while after markets in Europe shut.
By
August Graham
Jun 16, 2023
Business News
Under-pressure housing investors hope for shoots of recovery in Berkeley results
The results, published next Wednesday, come as house price data looks increasingly bad for companies who sell homes.
By
August Graham
Jun 16, 2023
Business News
Travis Perkins slashes profit outlook as interest rates hit housing market
Although the firm hailed its performance in the first quarter of the year, an expected bounce-back did not materialise in the second.
By
August Graham
Jun 16, 2023
Business News
Competition watchdog approves Amazon’s £1.3bn takeover of robot-vacuum maker
Amazon’s deal to buy iRobot Corporation will now go ahead.
By
August Graham
Jun 16, 2023
Business News
London’s FTSE 100 rises after dodging China economy woes
The FTSE 100 ended the day up 25.52 points, or 0.35%, to 7,628.26, lifted by Shell and Astrazeneca, the two biggest companies on its list.
By
August Graham
Jun 15, 2023
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