‘Reverse Cowgirl Riding School’, ‘Hashhunter Limited’ and ‘Beasts of Bondage’ are three of the more than 700 company names that have recently been rejected by Companies House, a freedom of …
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The big unknown that will decide the August interest rate decision
To the surprise of precisely no one, the Bank of England left interest rates on hold yet again today. Like the May meeting, seven members of the Monetary Policy Committee …
Speedy Hire bounces back after securing £25m deal with leading UK infrastructure provider
Shares in tool and machinery specialist Speedy Hire rose this morning after it secured a major new contract with Amey Group. The deal will bring in up to £25m per …
WATCH: Salt’s heroic innings lead England to brink of T20 World Cup semi-finals
England cricketer Phil Salt decided it was time to “pull the trigger” just before igniting his innings with a 30-run blitz that put the holders on track for the semi-finals …
Two arrested on suspicion of running illegal £1bn crypto exchange
Two individuals have been arrested on suspicion of running an illegal cryptoasset exchange, through which more than £1bn of unregistered digital assets are believed to have been bought and sold. …
UK tax gap nears £40bn as Tories and Labour pledge crackdown
The gap between how much tax the government owes and the amount it collects has grown to almost £40bn, latest official figures show, as the Conservatives and Labour vow to …
Bank of England holds rates but August cut still on the table
The Bank of England voted to leave interest rates on hold for the seventh consecutive meeting in June, but an August rate cut is still on the cards. Seven members …
Major data centre greenlit for London’s Royal Docks
London’s Royal Docks in Newham is set to house a new data centre, powering the rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI) in the capital. Ada Infrastructure, the data centre arm …
Trading apps under fire from FCA over gamification concerns
The Financial Conduct Authority has warned online trading apps that their use of gamification in their services could be pushing consumers to trade more and trade riskier. In an online …
Tether Introduces Alloy: where gold meets digital dollars
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. Tether, the …