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House prices rose by 1.3 per cent in January, marking the fourth monthly rise in a row, according to the latest reading from Halifax.  The high street lender said property…

Investment into quantum computing has “huge potential” for London, according to the science minister, after UK venture capital (VC) deal activity in the emerging technology hit a record high last…

Emerging markets asset manager Ashmore suffered further outflows over the last six months, as the fundhouse has struggled to attract new money. In its results covering the second half of…

Irish packaging giant Smurfit Kappa saw profit before income tax drop 18 per cent last year, as the firm prepares to merge into one of the largest packaging companies in…

Sainsbury’s has ramped up its bid to eat into the grocery sector, as it looks to rapidly make profits with investment, new stores and a share buyback scheme. The supermarket…

Media company Future has said its overall performance has “broadly” met expectations in the four months ended January 2024 as it ramps up investment. In a trading update on Wednesday,…

Prince William, Madonna and David Bowie all skied in Verbier – Justine Gosling hit the slopes to get the lowdown “I can take you off the jump I taught Prince…

Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, it’s Mimi Ikonn, co-founder of wellness brand Intelligent Change. As February gets underway, many find themselves grappling with the reality…

Misconceptions about who can be an entrepreneur and how much it costs to start a business is holding Britain back, writes Eamonn Ives Picture yourself setting up a business 30…

UK regulators and prosecutors are failing to properly hold senior executives to account for acts of corporate misconduct, a new report has warned.  Where corporate fines are imposed, whether through…