Bank bosses will meet with the Chancellor later this week amid fears the Treasury are drawing up plans to ramp up taxes on the sector. According to a report in …
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Asos rejected £215m Topshop offer from Shein in favour of lower bid
Online clothing retailer Asos declined a much higher bid for Topshop and Topman from fast fashion giant Shein and Authentic Brands Group (ABG) in favour of its new joint venture …
The Bank of London reveals £42m fundraise days after winding-up order from HMRC
Fintech ‘unicorn’ the Bank of London has announced a £42m injection of funding today after a tumultuous week in which it was hit with a winding-up order and revealed its …
Crispin Odey-backed lithium start-up launches £6m fundraise
A UK-based Lithium miner backed by a number of City figures including Crispin Odey is planning a £6m fundraising round, according to reports in the Sunday Times. Northern Lithium is …
Fed’s rate cut in the balance ahead of US inflation figures
The latest inflation figures will be the crucial event for traders this week as markets debate whether the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 or 50 basis …
Moeen Ali retires from international cricket
England all-rounder Moeen Ali has retied from international cricket a decade on from making his debut. The 37-year-old won the World Cup with England at Lord’s in 2019 – where …
Trainline’s future in focus as Labour plots rail reform
The outlook for Trainline will be in focus next week as the online ticket platform reports its half-year results amid major changes in the UK rail sector. The new Labour …
Chinese carmaker Chery weighs building cars in UK
The Chinese car-making giant Chery is considering building vehicles in the UK as part of its ambition to muscle in on traditional European manufacturers. UK boss Victor Zhang told the …
Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir retires from GB racing
Six-time Paralympic gold medallist David Weir this morning announced his retirement from Great Britain competition after finishing fifth in the T54 wheelchair marathon at Paris 2024. The Paralympic legend, 45, …
Fiddler On The Roof at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre review
When is a musical not “just a musical”? How do you review a piece of theatre like Fiddler On the Roof which currents affairs have turned into a lightning rod? …