London’s Alex Yee thanked British fans in the crowd for giving him a push after his sensational triathlon comeback on a golden day for Team GB at the Paris Olympics. …
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Eurozone inflation rises unexpectedly but September rate cut still on
Eurozone inflation accelerated unexpectedly but economists did not think this would stand in the way of a further interest rate cut in September. Figures released today showed that prices rose …
Vinted mulls share sale that could value platform at £3.8bn
Vinted has reportedly contacted investors about a share sale, which could value the company at as much as £3.9bn. The resale platform has contacted investors to gauge their interest in …
Pensions take another step towards private markets in Schroders Phoenix joint venture
Schroders and Phoenix Group have launched a new private markets manager, Future Growth Capital, with £1bn in backing. The new joint venture between the asset manager and pension giants is …
FTSE 100: BP, Shell and oil prices surge on assassination of Hamas leader in Iran
The FTSE 100 jumped over a hundred points on Wednesday morning, after the assassinations of two Hamas and Hezbollah leaders caused the index’s energy and commodities constituents to surge. Shares …
Rio Tinto chief rejects calls to drop London FTSE listing to focus on Australia
Rio Tinto’s chief executive has rejected calls from investors to drop the firm’s UK listing and focus on Australia. The world’s second biggest miner holds a dual-listing on the London …
TV star’s daughter adds to Team GB medal tally as Brits start day with a bang
Team GB started Wednesday with a pair of Olympics medals, with Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson matching the bronze won by triathlete Beth Potter just moments earlier in Paris. Spendolini-Sirieix …
Rachel Reeves: ‘I think we will have to increase taxes’
The Chancellor has confirmed that she is likely to raise taxes in the October Budget as she attempts to deal with a challenging fiscal inheritance. Speaking on the News Agents …
Reach: Profit picks up at Mirror publisher despite falling revenue
The Euros and “effective” action on costs helped publisher of the Mirror Reach successfully to shore up its bottom line despite continued dents to revenue. Operating profit at the publisher …
Metro Bank on track for profitability later this year despite swinging to loss
Metro Bank expects to return to profitability in the final quarter of this year as the lender attempts to stage a recovery from a volatile year. In the first half …