FTSE 100 close: London ends week down after US jobs figures February 2, 2024 US tech stocks dominated overnight news, all eyes will turn to US non-farm payrolls report, which are out at 1.30pm.
How a ‘hands-on approach’ is helping drive sales at national butchers Althams February 2, 2024 Turnover at national butchers Althams continued its post-pandemic rise during its latest financial year while its profits also grew, newly-filed documents have confirmed.
Jaguar Land Rover: What’s driving record sales at JLR as profits pass milestone? February 2, 2024 Jaguar Land Rover posted its highest quarterly profits since 2017 as its sales hit a new record, it has been revealed.
China and climate funds were the biggest losers of January as tech stays strong February 2, 2024 China funds were the worst performing category of any fund in January, while the strength of the tech sector continued to shine. Throughout last month, the average China fund lost 9.2 per cent of its value, followed by UK index linked gilt funds, which lost 5.9 per cent, and Latin American funds, which lost 4.4 [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s £2.43bn Olink acquisition catches CMA’s eye February 2, 2024 The planned $3.1bn acquisition of Olink Holding by Thermo Fisher Scientific is being investigated by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority.
Ex-head of Dentons’ Saudi operations files London lawsuit against the firm February 2, 2024 The former managing partner of the Saudi office of the largest law firm in the world, by size, has filed a lawsuit in London, seven years after he left the firm. Amgad Husein led Dentons’ Saudi Arabia operations while he was at the firm between 2007 to 2017. While there, his work primarily focused on [...]
Company rescued for £1 now valued at almost £50m after sale February 2, 2024 A logistics and delivery group has been valued at almost £50m as a majority stake was snapped up by a listed company based in Sweden.
Property giant Bruntwood makes worst loss in its near 50-year history February 2, 2024 Property giant Bruntwood has slumped to its worst losses in its near 50-year history, it has been revealed.
Fried chicken and Parker pens: A day at Labour’s business bonanza February 2, 2024 “I think this is the only job where you can get some positive press just by eating a few prawn cocktails and having some nice dinners.”
First the Sphere, now the Oceandiva boat: Another planned London attraction gets canned February 1, 2024 Oceandiva was set to launch on the Thames as a corporate events and party venue - but planning restrictions have forced it to leave the capital