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UK firms lose momentum as they worry about new tax hikes, PMI shows

The PMI's measure of business optimism about the coming 12 months slipped to its lowest since June International News via Reuters: British firms have reported a...

UK’s Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack shutdown to hit four weeks

The luxury carmaker, owned by India's Tata Motors, has three factories in Britain which produce about 1,000 cars per day International News via Reuters: Britain's biggest...

Sterling dips after gloomy PMI surveys

S&P Global's preliminary UK Composite Purchasing Managers' Index, covering the services and manufacturing sectors, slowed to 51.0 in September from 53.5 in August International News...

BP abandons plans to build Rotterdam biofuels plant

Years of share price underperformance after a foray into renewables in 2020 prompted BP to announce in February that it would shift spending back...

Bristol Myers plans UK launch of schizophrenia drug Cobenfy, matching US price

Cobenfy, a new type of antipsychotic medicine that activates proteins called muscarinic receptors in the central nervous system, carries a U.S. list price of...

London stocks edge lower as sterling climbs, automakers slip

The benchmark FTSE 100 was down 0.11% at 1006 GMT, while the domestically-focused FTSE 250 fell 0.12% International News via Reuters: London stocks edged lower on...

UK government approves plans for second runway at London Gatwick airport

It approved the 2.2 billion-pound ($2.96 billion) project after it said in February that it was inclined to approve the expansion of the country's...

Sterling rises versus dollar, but fiscal concerns still in focus

The dollar edged down as investors await speeches from Federal Reserve officials throughout the week that could provide further clues on the U.S. rate...

UK, Australia and Canada recognise Palestinian state, Israel condemns decision

Britain's decision carried particular symbolism given its major role in Israel's creation as a modern nation in the aftermath of World War Two International News...

British couple freed by Afghanistan’s Taliban arrive in Qatar

They were detained in February and freed after what an official with knowledge of the matter described as months of negotiations with the Taliban...

Most major brokerages see no more BoE cuts this year

The BoE's widely expected pause on Thursday followed its quarter-point reduction in August, as it navigates sticky inflation and a murky outlook for growth...

Pound, gilts hit by surge in UK borrowing

Official data on Friday showed public sector borrowing between April and August totalled 83.8 billion pounds International News via Reuters: The pound headed for its biggest...
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