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August 2019 articles

ONS may have underestimated EU migration to the UK
ONS may have underestimated EU migration to the UK
More people may have entered the UK between 2000 and 2016 than previously thought, it was revealed today, as the [...]
August 21, 2019
Ryanair awaits London ruling after Irish court grants injunction to stop strikes
Ryanair awaits London ruling after Irish court grants injunction to stop strikes
The Irish High Court has granted Ryanair an injunction to prevent its Irish pilots from going on strike tomorrow, as [...]
August 21, 2019
OneSavings and Charter Court post higher loan books as merger draws near
OneSavings and Charter Court post higher loan books as merger draws near
OneSavings Bank and Charter Court Financial have both reported higher loan books for the first half of this year as [...]
August 21, 2019
Citigroup and BNP Paribas named in case against Huawei finance boss
Citigroup and BNP Paribas named in case against Huawei finance boss
Citigroup and BNP Paribas have been dragged into an ongoing US court case against the chief financial officer of Chinese [...]
August 21, 2019
European stock markets rise as traders look to the Fed
European stock markets rise as traders look to the Fed
European stock markets have risen this morning as investors hope for dovish signals from the US Federal Reserve, which is [...]
August 21, 2019
Summer house deals dip amid Brexit uncertainty
Summer house deals dip amid Brexit uncertainty
Britain’s property market suffered a sharp fall in the number of transactions made between June and July, as the traditional [...]
August 21, 2019
Grant Shapps kicks off review into troubled HS2
Grant Shapps kicks off review into troubled HS2
Transport secretary Grant Shapps has kicked off a review into whether HS2 should go ahead following mounting concerns over the [...]
August 21, 2019
UK government spending surplus shrinks in July
UK government spending surplus shrinks in July
The UK government earned £1.3bn more than it spent in July 2019, official figures showed today, a smaller surplus than [...]
August 21, 2019
Gulf Marine jettisons boss in stormy waters
Gulf Marine jettisons boss in stormy waters
The boss of Gulf Marine Services stepped down today, becoming the third major casualty of the firm’s pains as it [...]
August 21, 2019
‘Massive gravy train’: British Airways owner IAG slams Heathrow expansion plans
‘Massive gravy train’: British Airways owner IAG slams Heathrow expansion plans
British Airways’ parent company has accused Heathrow airport of “treating customers with contempt,” saying plans to spend billions on its [...]
August 21, 2019