Onthemarket to be snapped up by Nasdaq-listed Costar in £99m deal October 19, 2023 The deal represents a significant premium of 56 per cent to Onthemarket's 70.5p share price at close on Wednesday, according to a statement on the London Stock Exchange this morning.
Mark Kleinman: Why Barclays’ £1bn Telegraph bid won’t be the last word, Alison Rose’s next move and why no one wants to be chair of the BBC October 19, 2023 The must-read column from the man in the know, City Editor at Sky Mark Kleinman Barclays’s £1bn Telegraph bid not the last word Hold the front page: the Barclay family’s effort to lodge a knockout bid for The Daily Telegraph was timed like the arrival of a blockbuster newspaper story minutes before the final edition, [...]
UK viewers to get 35 per cent more live Premier League matches on TV October 18, 2023 The move is expected to boost the flagging domestic rights market, which has been eclipsed by overseas deals.
Costar set to make £100m bid for Onthemarket – report October 18, 2023 Property site Onthemarket could be subject to a £100m takeover bid as early as tomorrow, according to a report.
Ryanair’s O’Leary launches tirade against NATS after ’tissue of lies’ on air traffic failure October 18, 2023 Ryanair's chief executive Michael O'Leary has launched a tirade against the boss of NATS over August's air traffic control failure.
Israel and Hamas trade blame for Gaza City hospital blast that killed 500 October 18, 2023 A massive blast has rocked a Gaza City hospital packed with wounded and other Palestinians seeking shelter, killing hundreds of people, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said. Hamas blamed an Israeli air strike, while the Israeli military said the hospital was hit by a rocket misfired by Palestinian militants. The Health Ministry said at least 500 [...]
Tory vote could halve in double by-election defeat, leaked memo claims October 17, 2023 The Conservative vote could halve to just 30 per cent in two possible by-election defeats later this week, a leaked memo has claimed. Officials at Tory HQ suggest the party’s share of the vote in the Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire by-elections this Thursday could drop by around half, Sky News reported. It emerged just over [...]
Goldman profit down over a third as boss David Solomon hopes for ‘recovery’ in dealmaking October 17, 2023 Investment banking fees climbed one per cent thanks to an improvement in revenue from debt and equity underwriting.
Rolls-Royce slashes up to 2,500 jobs in bid to ‘create more agile business’ October 17, 2023 Rolls Royce has announced plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs in a cost-cutting drive as it looks to streamline the business.
Strict EV targets risk increasing reliance on China, ex-Britishvolt boss warns October 17, 2023 Europe risks depending on China to meet its needs for EVs unless it waters down its targets, one of the founders of Britishvolt has warned.