Coventry Building Society has tentatively offered £780m to buy the Co-operative Bank from its hedge fund owners, in what could be the latest in a…
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Post Office was urged by external lawyers to ‘suppress’ key document, inquiry hears
The Post Office was urged by its external law firm to “try and suppress” disclosure of a key document for “as long as possible” as…
View More Post Office was urged by external lawyers to ‘suppress’ key document, inquiry hearsRussia’s war in Ukraine remains barrier to growth, says IMF chief
Russia’s war with Ukraine is stoking geopolitical tensions and damaging the recovery prospects of the global economy, the head of the International Monetary Fund has…
View More Russia’s war in Ukraine remains barrier to growth, says IMF chiefUK packaging firm DS Smith agrees £5.8bn takeover by US group
The FTSE 100 UK packaging firm DS Smith is to be taken over by a bigger US rival, International Paper, after the companies agreed a…
View More UK packaging firm DS Smith agrees £5.8bn takeover by US groupSquatters take over Gordon Ramsay hotel and pub in London
Squatters have taken over a pub in London leased by Gordon Ramsay that is up for sale with a guide price of £13m. A…
View More Squatters take over Gordon Ramsay hotel and pub in LondonNew Brexit checks will cause food shortages in UK, importers warn
Ministers’ decision to impose Brexit import checks on 30 April will lead to shortages of some foods, flowers and herbs, industry leaders have warned. …
View More New Brexit checks will cause food shortages in UK, importers warnUK startup lifts lid on plan to turn human waste into jet fuel
Aircraft could one day take off on fuel made from human waste under plans revealed by Wizz Air and the British sustainable aviation company…
View More UK startup lifts lid on plan to turn human waste into jet fuelThe Sun loses £66m amid costs from phone-hacking scandal
The Sun lost £66m last year and its online audience dropped by 4 million readers as the newspaper continued to grapple with the fallout from…
View More The Sun loses £66m amid costs from phone-hacking scandalShell’s former chief fuels fears it could quit London for New York
Shell’s former chief executive has stoked fears that the oil company will quit the London Stock Exchange in favour of a New York listing because…
View More Shell’s former chief fuels fears it could quit London for New YorkFears of spiralling debt as ‘buy now pay later’ credit quadruples in UK
Ministers are being urged to intervene over a surge in unregulated “buy now, pay later” credit after the amount UK consumers spend online using such…
View More Fears of spiralling debt as ‘buy now pay later’ credit quadruples in UK