Cosmetics brand Revolution Beauty has clawed its way out of the red as high sales in the rest of the world help offset its poor performance in the US. The …
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Lifesafe reports revenue jump as company at the ‘start of the journey’
Fire extinguisher maker Lifesafe has attributed the sizeable uptick in revenue in 2023 to its focus on digital retailing. It also added that its full-year results represent the “start of …
Alliance Trust and Witan Investment Trust agree to merge in sector’s largest deal to date
Two massive investment trusts have agreed to the largest merger in the sector’s history, as Witan Investment Trust is set to be rolled into Alliance Trust. Alliance is the eighth …
Tech firm Checkit abandons takeover pursuit of AIM-listed Crimson Tide
Tech firm Checkit has abandoned its effort to acquire smaller AIM-listed rival Crimson Tide, which is still considering a £20.5m proposal from Ideagen. Checkit announced on Wednesday that it did …
Drax Group to sell 90,000 metre points to EDF Energy
British power firm Drax has announced it will sell up to 90,000 customer meter points to EDF Energy after a strategic review of its energy supply business. The metre points …
Universal eyeing Alton Towers with new UK theme park and £50bn boost
A proposed Universal theme park could provide a £50bn boost to the UK economy and be open 365 days a year. Universal Destinations & Experiences (UDX), which is owned by …
Crypto Jump president jumps ship
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. Kanav Kariya, …
A Parisian protest to poo in the Seine isn’t just a joke – it’s political
People are willing to defecate in the river Seine. It speaks to the political malaise that is polluting France, writes Lucy Kenningham In 18th century France, the rebel-prone public’s punishment …
Keir Starmer could be more like Harold Wilson than Tony Blair
Comparisons with 1997 start and finish with the polls. Unlike Blair, Starmer will inherit an economy in desperate need of a sharp turnaround, says Paul Ormerod Labour’s massive lead in …
Don’t listen to the Tories, Britain needs a supermajority
Labour are set for a baptism of misery, with a host of tough decisions on everything from taxes to the NHS. Just as Boris broke the Brexit deadlock, Starmer will …