Power generation group Drax reported an increase in profit in the first half and forecast that its earnings for the full year would come at the “top end” of expectations.…
Britain’s competition watchdog has said it is “unlikely” to find widespread evidence to suggest that loyalty prices in stores are misleading shoppers. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which launched…
Drivers are still paying too much for their fuel, with retail margins “significantly” above historic levels, according to the UK competition watchdog. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said that…
Hours ahead of the Olympic Opening Ceremony in Paris, France’s high-speed rail network has been hit by “malicious acts” which have caused service disruptions. French rail company SNCF said in…
London-based tech company Computacenter announced a drop in profit before tax by a third for the first half of the year on weaker than expected demand in the UK industry. The £2.97bn…
As airlines brace for the end of the post-pandemic travel boom, Easyjet is bucking the trend, Guy Taylor writes It has been some week for the aviation industry. An unexpectedly…
London funds house Jupiter saw outflows accelerate in the first six months of the year as investors grew nervous over the departure of star stock picker Ben Whitmore. In its…
Natwest became the latest bank to report a fading boost from higher interest rates as it announced the acquisition of a part of Metro Bank’s residential mortgage book. The FTSE…
Hedge fund Man Group revealed that it generated investment performance of $11.1bn (£8.6bn) over the first six months of 2024, as it started the year off “strongly”. It made net…
Warehousing giant Segro has seen its profit soar to more than £200m after the value of its UK properties increased for the first time in two years. The London-listed company…