The performance of 11 companies, dubbed the “Granolas” by Goldman Sachs, helped send European stocks to a record high in February. But despite the positivity, investors should be consciously aware …
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Spring Budget 2024: Hunt to say ‘lower tax means higher growth’ as he slashes NI
Jeremy Hunt will today unveil a spring budget designed to reverse his party’s lagging polling numbers, headlined by a 2p cut to National Insurance. The widely reported, and not denied, …
Lex Greensill sues government over alleged ‘misuse of private information’
The founder of Greensill Capital, Lex Greensill, has filed a lawsuit against the Department for Business and Trade over the alleged “misuse of private information”. The claim was filed last …
GXO poised for Wincanton takeover after CMA CGM dips out of bidding war
French container shipping firm CMA CGM has ditched its pursuit of one of Britain’s largest logistics companies, paving the way for a takeover bid from rival GXO. The news comes …
A bit of Bruit force needed in Imperial Cup
WE MIGHT be less than a week away from the Cheltenham Festival, but we’ve still got one last chance to boost the coffers for the biggest week in the jump racing calendar. …
Mister could be a Gift in Supreme for maestro Mullins
AS WE know, predicting which race Willie Mullins will choose for some of his horses is about as easy as solving a Rubik’s Cube. And that’s very much the case with …
Derek Fox: Corach Rambler can win the Gold Cup
LUCINDA Russell may only have a handful of entries at this year’s Cheltenham Festival, but not one of them are without a chance, and for stable jockey Derek Fox, it’s …
Blackstone and Thomson Reuters to offload £1.9bn LSEG stake
A group of LSEG investors including Blackstone and Thomson Reuters are offloading a four per cent stake in the firm worth £1.9bn, the London Stock Exchange owner has said today. …
Trevor Steven: Rice not Foden is my Premier League player of the year
Who is the Premier League player of the year? If you ask Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola, it’s Phil Foden. But while Foden would make my shortlist, he wouldn’t be …
Halep back on tennis court after four-year doping ban slashed to nine months
Former Grand Slam tennis champion Simona Halep has seen her four-year doping ban slashed to just nine months. The new, backdated ban means the Romanian is able to resume competition …