William Hill Rank Group and 888 merger possibility growing rapidly
The possibility of a merger between London-based betting company William Hill plc, Maidenhead-based Rank Group plc, and Gibraltar-registered 888 Holdings plc is rapidly becoming...
UK profit warnings in Q2 rose to highest level since 2008
UK quoted firms have posted the highest number of profit warnings in a second quarter since 2008, according to a new report by accounting...
Solar-powered zero-fueled airplane ‘Solar Impulse 2’ on last leg of global journey
The solar-powered zero-fueled airplane ‘Solar Impulse 2’ took off from the Egyptian capital Cairo early Sunday on the final leg of its global journey...
Is Pokémon Go’s popularity in the US dwindling? Data suggests it’s already peaked
Pokémon Go has become one of the most downloaded apps ever, but its popularity in the USA may be dwindling.
Apple announced that the...
UK competition regulator approves Sainsbury’s proprosed acquisition of Home Retail Group
Sainsbury’s has received regulatory approval to acquire the Argos-owner Home Retail Group.
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) "unconditionally" cleared the acquisition on Friday,...
G20 urge more stringent tax rules for multinationals
Would you like to see the world’s giant multinationals paying tax at the proper rate, like billions of salaried people have to? That is...
UK has suffered “dramatic deterioration in the economy” since Brexit vote
The UK economy has suffered “dramatic deterioration” in business activity following last month’s Brexit vote and faces an increasing threat of a recession, according...
FTSE 100 rose on central bank lowering interest rate expectation
London’s FTSE 100 index edged up today on hopes that the Bank of England will respond to alarming economic data pointing to a dramatic...
UK economic activity deteriorates since Brexit vote PMI at 7 year low
Economic activity in the UK has deteriorated considerably since Britons voted for Brexit – Britain Exiting the EU. Former Prime Minister David Cameron, Bank...
UK PM Theresa May says there is no rush to trigger the process of...
Official negotiations on the UK leaving the EU will not begin this year, said newly appointed British Prime Minister Theresa May.
May, who held talks...