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Decline in UK industrial orders eases slightly, CBI says

The CBI's monthly order book balance rose to -32 in December from -37 in November after weakening in the run-up to finance minister Rachel...

Sterling tumbles as declining inflation cements BoE cut bets

British consumer price inflation fell to 3.2% in November, its lowest since March, from 3.6% in October, official figures showed on Wednesday International News via...

OpenAI taps former UK finance minister Osborne to lead global Stargate expansion

Osborne, who served as chancellor of the exchequer from 2010 to 2016, will take up the role in January and will oversee the expansion...

UK launches review of foreign financial interference in politics

Announcing the move, the government cited the case of a former senior member of Reform UK who was jailed for taking bribes to promote...

UK businesses breathe sigh of relief after Reeves’ budget, PMIs show

The S&P Global Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 52.1 in its preliminary measure for December from 51.2 in November International News via Reuters: British businesses appear...

Exclusive-Britain examines revamp of capital rules for likes of Citadel Securities and XTX

Electronic market-makers have flourished in the past decade, using algorithms and computing power to deliver faster pricing to capture rising trading volumes across assets International...

BBC says it will fight Trump lawsuit over edited speech

Britain's British Broadcasting Corporation said on Tuesday it will fight a lawsuit filed by U.S. President Donald Trump over edited clips of a speech International...

UK’s FTSE 100 falls as oil, defence stocks weigh; domestic unemployment climbs

The UK's blue-chip FTSE 100 fell 0.3% by 1022 GMT after closing 1% higher in the previous session, while the midcap FTSE 250 index...

UK military chief urges Britain to better prepare for Russia threat

Europe is trying to fill a hole left by President Donald Trump's demand for the continent to take over the majority of NATO's conventional...

London stocks climb as investors bet on BoE rate cut

The UK's blue-chip FTSE 100 jumped 0.9% by 10:26 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 index added 0.66% International News via Reuters: UK stocks edged higher...

UK’s Aberdeen to acquire $2 billion of US closed-end assets

The deal marks Aberdeen's tenth acquisition of U.S. closed-end funds since 2000, and the firm said it was well-placed to further consolidate the sector...

UK’s Card Factory warns on profit as weak sales dim holiday outlook

The seller of soft toys, gifts, Christmas cards and decorations said weak consumer sentiment in recent months had hit shopping behaviour and hurt high...
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