Rugby fans will be able to watch all 93 matches of the Premiership season live on TV and streaming services after the league announced a new deal with TNT Sports. …
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Robot Dream is a must-watch Oscar nominated animation movie
Hand drawn animation has had a renaissance of late, with the success of the recent Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon and Oscar winner The Boy and The Heron. Robot Dreams, …
Centamin: Higher gold production boosts earnings for London-listed miner
Gold miner Centamin has kept its 2024 outlook unchanged as its adjusted earnings ticked up on higher gold production. The London-listed miner said today that it pulled 450,058 ounces of …
Aldi rewards property agents who help budget grocer find new London sites
Discounter Aldi is dishing out financial rewards to London property agents who help them find new supermarket sites. It is part of the German supermarket’s £500m investment into bringing more …
Esken: Former Eddie Stobart owner to enter administration
Esken, the former owner of Eddie Stobart, has announced it will enter administration later today. The company, which is registered in Guernsey and based in London, has said it is …
Secure Trust Bank hails record lending growth despite 24 per cent profit drop
Secure Trust Bank has posted record lending growth in 2023, while annual profit fell due to one-off charges. The specialist lender reported that its net lending book grew 13.6 per …
UK economy sees another ‘robust expansion’ in March as manufacturing sector improves
The recovery of the UK economy looks set to roll on as business activity continued expanding in March, a closely watch survey suggests. S&P’s purchasing managers’ index (PMI), which measures …
Direct Line brings back dividend but warns there’s still work to be done
Insurer Direct Line has posted an annual operating loss of £189.5m for 2023 as it battled claims inflation, but it has restored its dividend in a boost for income investors. …
Government borrows more than expected in February, but on track for lowest annual total in four years
The government borrowed more than expected in February, but borrowing in the financial year was still on track to be its lowest for four years. According to figures from the …
Virgin Money agrees to £2.9bn Nationwide takeover
The board of Virgin Money has accepted a £2.9bn takeover offer from high street rival Nationwide to create the UK’s second-largest provider of mortgages and savings. The takeover, which Virgin …