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UK’s FTSE 100 holds steady as upbeat earnings offset global trade tensions

The blue-chip FTSE 100 was flat at 22,997.66 points by 1045 GMT, coming off a three-day losing streak International News via Reuters: London's FTSE 100 held...

Drop in UK industrial orders eases but price expectations soar, CBI says

The CBI's monthly order book balance rose to -30 in January from -32 in December International News via Reuters: British industrial orders fell again in January...

London’s FTSE 100 slips as Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland loom

The blue‑chip FTSE 100 closed down 0.72%, after touching its lowest level in over a week International News via Reuters: The UK's FTSE 100 logged its...

Starmer rival Burnham says UK bond investors safe under his economic vision

Burnham said restoring public control over key services would lower long-term costs for the state while past deregulation, privatisation, austerity and Brexit had weakened...

Exclusive-CK Hutchison weighs London, Hong Kong listing of global telco assets, sources say

The company started preparations for the telco spin-off early last year after clearing all regulatory approvals for a $19 billion tie-up of its UK...

UK and US can work through differences, says House Speaker Johnson

Johnson's visit to mark the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence from rule by London comes at an awkward time for trans-Atlantic relations International News via...

Environmental campaigners begin legal challenge against expansion of UK airport

Britain's transport minister Heidi Alexander approved the opening of a second runway in September International News via Reuters: A legal challenge to Britain's plan to expand...

UK approves China plan for its largest embassy in Europe despite espionage fears

China's plans to build a new embassy on the site of the two-century-old Royal Mint Court near the Tower of London have stalled for...

Pound heads for biggest two-day rise since December as dollar wilts

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs from February 1 on imports from the UK, Denmark, Norway, Finland, France, Germany and the...

Harry’s lawyer tells UK court Daily Mail complicit in unlawful acts

The British royal and six other claimants accuse the Mail's publisher Associated Newspapers of unlawful behaviour violating their privacy from 1993 until 2011 and...

Zurich Insurance offers $10 billion for UK’s Beazley in latest bid

Europe's second‑largest insurer by market value announced the proposal after Beazley rejected several earlier approaches, details of which had not previously been disclosed International News...

UK watchdog to review market remedies to ease business burdens

Market remedies are measures imposed by the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to address and correct competition concerns International News via Reuters: Britain's competition watchdog...
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