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The European Union is to examine three of the biggest tech firms over possible breaches of competition rules. The non-compliance proceedings involve Apple, Google owner Alphabet, and Meta, which owns…
High street clothing and homeware retailer Next has reported 5% growth in profit for the 12 months to the end of January 2024, to a record £918m. This is £3m…
The amount owed on UK credit cards increased last year as household finances came under pressure from high inflation. Outstanding balances on credit card accounts grew by 9.7% in the…
Vodafone has agreed to sell its Italian operations to Swisscom for €8bn (£6.8bn) in cash. It follows a deal last year to sell Vodafone Spain to Zegona Communications plc. Margherita…
Astrazeneca has agreed to acquire Amolyt Pharma, a clinical-stage biotech with a focus on rare endocrine diseases, for up to $1.05bn (£819m). This acquisition will enhance AstraZeneca's late-stage rare disease…
The UK economy grew by 0.2% in January 2024, driven by retail sales and an increase in construction activity. It comes after gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.1% in…
Economic inactivity in the UK has risen to 21.8% of the working-age population, according to new data. It means that more than a fifth of adults were out of work…
Vinyl records and air fryers are among the additions to the latest "shopping basket" used by statisticians to track prices and work out the rate of inflation. It's the first…
A new report by MPs has uncovered a "shocking" prevalence of sexual harassment and bullying in London's financial district. The culture in the City is "holding women back" in their…
Nationwide Building Society has agreed terms of a possible acquisition of Virgin Money UK plc. Under the preliminary agreement Nationwide will pay 220p in cash per Virgin Money share, representing…
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