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UK competition regulator targets Microsoft’s business software grip

The Competition and Markets Authority launched an investigation in May into whether Microsoft's position in software used by around 20 million people a month...

UK’s FCA lifts bans on four former traders after benchmark-rigging convictions quashed

The Financial Conduct Authority said it had lifted the bans on Colin Bermingham, Philippe Moryoussef, Jonathan Mathew and Christian Bittar, and had removed the...

UK stocks set for weekly gains as investors seek shelter in defensive sectors

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index edged 0.08% lower to 10,831.70 points by 10:12 GMT, but was on track for its best week since early...

Sterling set for third weekly rise against euro, hits 3-week high vs dollar

The pound hit its highest level against the dollar in more than three weeks on Friday and was set to snap a four-week losing...

Prince Harry and wife Meghan make first joint appearance since UK return

Harry, the younger son of King Charles, and Meghan shocked the monarch and other members of the royal family when they relocated from California...

UK stocks close higher as weaker sterling boosts export-heavy sectors

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index closed up 0.7% at 10,724.86 points, while the midcap FTSE 250 edged up 0.1% International News via Reuters: UK stocks ended...

LSEG taps Nvidia for faster historical market data processing

LSEG, which operates the London Stock Exchange and provides data and analytics, has been expanding its offerings to support diverse demand whilst retaining licenses...

Nvidia pledges $250 million to UK AI safety research

While Britain is not home to any major AI developers, it is seeking a leading role in evaluation and managing the risks posed by...

UK finance minister Healey to target online marketplaces in tax crackdown, The Times reports

The move is expected to raise up to £1 billion ($1.33 billion) for the Treasury International News via Reuters: UK finance minister John Healey is expected to...

Bank of England’s Bailey says companies are focusing on costs

While the BoE would take into consideration the resilience to date of the UK economy, Bailey said there were signs of companies taking a...

UK regulator FCA to publish whistleblower review in early 2027

The FCA had been in contact with Andriesz over many years and his death sparked questions by lawmakers about whether it took his allegations...

Meta challenges UK online safety watchdog over how fees and fines are calculated

The 2023 law allows Ofcom to impose fines of up to 10% of qualifying worldwide revenue, or £18 million ($23.9 million), whichever is greater,...
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