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  • Tuesday, 9 July, 2024
    News in-depthSaudi Aramco
    World’s largest oil company bets on the enduring power of petrol

    Saudi Aramco says combustion engines will be around for ‘very, very long time’ after Horse Powertrain investment

    A Horse Powertrain engine
  • Tuesday, 9 July, 2024
    Travel & leisure industry
    UK hotel dealmaking hits highest level in almost a decade

    Private equity interest drove transactions above £3bn in the first half the year, according to Savills

    Radisson Blu Edwardian Bloomsbury Street Hotel
  • Tuesday, 9 July, 2024
    Private equity
    BlackRock among blue-chip investors as Melrose corporate raiders return

    New private equity vehicle Rosebank Industries whose other backers include Norges and GIC will offer boost to London market

    Simon Peckham, chief executive, left and David Roper, executive vice-chair
  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    LexInsurance
    Brookfield ups the ante in UK pensions with insurance start-up Premium content

    Canadian group could yet ‘build then buy’ to grab returns on offer in a market awash with possible deals

    Brookfield Asset Management’s offices in Toronto, Canada
  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    Carlsberg AS
    Carlsberg to buy Robinsons maker Britvic in £3.3bn deal

    Danish brewer’s two earlier bids have been rejected by UK soft-drinks maker

    Fruit Shoot bottles
  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    Pensions industry
    Brookfield creating UK insurer to join corporate pensions deal bonanza

    Private capital firms have been hunting ways into market as companies look to offload schemes

    City of London skyline
  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: July
    Direct sales put emerging jewellers in the spotlight

    Ecommerce can provide resilience in a rocky retail landscape but requires a clear strategy and a decent budget

    A person using a laptop, looking onto an ecommerce website
  • Sunday, 7 July, 2024
    Management consulting
    UK consultant numbers shrink as companies cut back on external advice

    Headcount fell 3% last year with firms axing jobs and moving staff as post-pandemic boom fades

    A general view of the London skyline
  • Sunday, 7 July, 2024
    UK manufacturing
    Labour to seek ‘job guarantees’ in Tata Steel negotiations

    Business secretary reveals he has already spoken to Britain’s biggest steelmaker about Port Talbot plant

    Blast furnaces at Port Talbot steelworks
  • Sunday, 7 July, 2024
    UK financial regulation
    The City of London’s wish list for the new Labour government

    Financial services bosses call for ‘bold’ action as they hope for a period of political stability

  • Sunday, 7 July, 2024
    British Airways PLC
    British Airways under pressure to improve as cancellations soar

    Airline suffers from creaking technology, operational complexity and exposure to Heathrow congestion

  • Saturday, 6 July, 2024
    Sexual misconduct allegations
    Sex offender worked at Goldman Sachs months after conviction

    Ronan O’Grady pleaded guilty to sexual assault in February and was sentenced in late June

    The Criminal Courts of Justice building in Dublin
  • Saturday, 6 July, 2024
    Diageo PLC
    Women and younger drinkers drive Guinness revival

    Diageo’s Irish stout loses laddish image and finds new consumers to become UK’s favourite beer

    Montage including a Guinness can
  • Friday, 5 July, 2024
    Investments
    Stockpickers: Currys’ long game in the Nordics finally pays off

    Plus: Kitwave and ActiveOps — companies analysis from Investors’ Chronicle, our sister publication

  • Friday, 5 July, 2024
    Crest Nicholson PLC
    Elliott-owned Avant Homes makes all-share approach to Crest Nicholson

    FTSE 250 housebuilder has already rebuffed an offer from rival Bellway

    A Crest Nicholson construction site
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    Cineworld Group PLC
    Cineworld considers closing quarter of its UK cinemas

    Move is part of a restructuring plan to be put to creditors in an effort to slash costs

    Exterior of a Cineworld theatre
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    LexSmith & Nephew PLC
    Activists should want reconstructive surgery at Smith & Nephew Premium content

    A spinout of the medtech’s orthopaedics business would unlock value while shifting to the US could also deliver gains

    An x-ray of a person’s hip
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    News in-depthUK economy
    Uneven UK economic recovery poses test for election winner

    Post-Covid rebound driven by professional services while retailers languish, shows FT analysis of official data

    An iof line graphs and someone carrying shopping bags
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    LexVodafone Group PLC
    Vodafone needs a stronger signal on UK telecom failings Premium content

    The CMA’s chief concern will be the merged company’s impact on consumer tariffs and on its wholesale customers

    A Vodafone store in Barcelona
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    Smith & Nephew PLC
    Activist investor Cevian takes stake in Smith & Nephew

    Shares in London-listed maker of medical devices jump as holdings disclosed

    Surgeons working on a patient
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    IPOs
    UK should penalise start-ups that take state aid but list abroad, says lobby group

    UK Finance, a banking body argues for clawback of tax breaks to halt flow of business overseas

    Visitors pass skyscrapers in the City of London
  • Wednesday, 3 July, 2024
    LexInfrastructure investment
    Regulatory wrangling on English and Welsh water will please no one

    Investors, consumers and green campaigners will all be left unsatisfied by latest talks but Ofwat has a different priority

    Two youngsters build sand castles next to a storm drain outlet on Saltburn beach in North Yorkshire
  • Wednesday, 3 July, 2024
    GSK PLC
    GSK signs €1.4bn mRNA vaccine deal with troubled biotech CureVac

    New agreement hands UK drugmaker control of developing jabs and provides cash injection for German group

    The GSK logo on its headquarters in london
  • Wednesday, 3 July, 2024
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Hawksmoor restaurant chain up for sale

    Deal could value group owned by Graphite Capital at about £100mn as it seeks to expand outside UK

    A Hawksmoor restaurant at Canary Wharf, London
  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2024
    Hipgnosis Songs Fund
    Hipgnosis founder Mercuriadis to step down after Blackstone deal

    Chair of group set up to manage music rights will exit when $1.6bn purchase is completed

    Merck Mercuriadis
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