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UK energy supermajor Shell has projected that liquefied natural gas (LNG) will replace coal as a leading driver of Chinese and other Asian economies. According to the firm’s LNG Outlook …

Airbnb is looking at expanding beyond its core services and revealed a $6bn share buyback scheme, as it reported a mixed bag of fourth quarter results. The home rental platform …

Standard Chartered is reportedly weighing a restructuring of its investment banking arm in a bid to cut costs and boost returns. The emerging markets-focused lender is considering is a break-up …

Inflation remained stuck at four per cent in January, according to new figures released on Wednesday morning, but this actually obscures the fact that price pressures are abating. Economists had …

The first monthly fall in food prices in over two years helped inflation undershoot economists’ expectations in January despite higher energy costs, new statistics show. According to figures from the …

Coca-Cola HBC, the European bottling partner of Coca-Cola, saw its organic volume growth exceed expectations, increasing 1.7 per cent throughout the twelve months ended 31 December 2023. In its results …

Two of the UK’s largest water utility companies are expecting to see strong performances in a 2023 that was marred by sewage dumping and inflation-busting price hikes across the industry. …

Artificial intelligence platform Cordel Group has commenced its contract with Network Rail to provide cutting-edge data capture services on High Speed One. The AIM-listed company said its equipment, which delivers …

Homewares retailer Dunelm has said total sales rose 4.5 per cent in the first half of 2024 as it increased its market share in the furniture market. Revenue hit £872.5m …

Activist investor Kelso has gained two board seats at The Works at it looks to up the value of the discount retailer. Kelso chief John Goold and chief financial officer …