Britvic has accepted a £3.3bn takeover offer from Danish drinks giant Carlsberg in the latest example of a listed firm being bought by an overseas suitor. Carlsberg said it would …
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Marston’s splits from Carlsberg to focus ‘entirely on pubs’
Pub group Marston’s has sold its stake in Carlsberg for more than £200m as bosses outlined plans to focus “entirely on pubs”. The London-listed group, which owns more than 1,370 …
Knights Group’s growth continues as it breaks key profit barrier
Legal and professional services firm Knights Group reported yet another period of double-digit profit growth and revenue in line with ambitious expectations on Monday. The Aim-listed firm, which works with …
Plus500 on track despite distracted Euro 2024 traders slowing activity
Retail trading platform Plus500 has weathered the Euros storm and expects to deliver results in line with markets expectations. In a trading update covering the first half of the year, …
Huddled snaps up surplus beauty seller founded by former-L’Oreal lawyer
Circular economy specialist Huddled has acquired the surplus beauty and cosmetics seller Boop Beauty in the latest in a string of brand takeovers. London-listed Huddled said it would pay a …
Markets under pressure from government sales and Mt. Gox repayments
Each day, Coinrule will run through the state of the digital assets market for Blockbeat, your home for news, analysis, opinion and commentary on blockchain and digital assets. Bitcoin, the …
A huge majority but is the two-party system on its way out?
The real story of this election isn’t Labour’s landslide but the rise of smaller parties, says Andrew Hammond Labour’s landslide on Thursday means that election 2024 will, rightly, go down …
The City of London welcomes Labour – but we need investment and we need more risks
Economic growth is Starmer’s greatest challenge, but the City is ready to tackle it, writes Lord Mayor of London Michael Mainelli The City of London Corporation works with any elected …
Why passengers may think twice before flying with British Airways this summer
Passengers may need to think twice before flying with British Airways (BA) this summer. The United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline, which has its home base at London Heathrow, cancelled 4,033 …
City ‘stands ready’ to work with new Labour government on growth
Business lobby groups and the City of London have said the sector “stands ready” to work with Keir Starmer’s new Labour government to achieve “growth, growth, growth”. The Prime Minister …