Category: United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Next reports smaller than expected drop in sales amid cost of living crisis
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 4th May 2023) London, Uk - - Chain’s CEO Simon Wolfson warns of ‘very challenging’ 2023 after signalling price[more...]
BP makes $5bn profit in Q1 as shareholders rewards stepped up
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Wed, 3rd May, 2023) London, Uk - - The company says it is "growing distributions" to shareholders as its headline profit number[more...]
Cold calls selling financial products to be banned in the UK
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk – – Wed, 3rd May, 2023) London, Uk – – The UK is to ban all cold calls selling financial products as[more...]
HSBC profits triple after Silicon Valley Bank deal as CEO rules out fresh banking crisis
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Tue, 2nd May 2023) London, UK -- Failure of four banks in six weeks is purely a sign of poor risk[more...]
UK’s Superdry in “positive” talks with investors over 20% equity raise
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Tue, 2nd May, 2023) London, UK -- Struggling British fashion brand Superdry (SDRY.L) is in "positive" talks with investors regarding an[more...]
First Republic Bank fourth to fail as JP Morgan takes over assets
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Mon, 1st May 2023) London, Uk - - The latest banking strife follows recent collapses of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and[more...]
Adidas sued by investors over Kanye West deal
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk – – Mon, 1st May 2023) London, Uk – – Adidas is being sued by investors who claim the firm knew about[more...]
Leading trade bodies in talks to fill void left by CBI implosion
(qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com-- Fri, 28th April 2023) London, Uk - - The British Retail Consortium, Energy UK and UK Hospitality are among the groups in[more...]
HMV’s to reopen flagship store on Oxford Street
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk – – Fri, 28th April 2023) London, Uk – – The original central London HMV store is to reopen later this year[more...]
Avolon agrees $4 bln deal for 40 Boeing 737 MAX jets
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Thur, 27th April, 2023) London, UK -- Global leasing giant Avolon said on Thursday it had committed to ordering 40 Boeing[more...]
UK to tighten gambling rules online after long-awaited review
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 27th April 2023) London, Uk - - Much anticipated shakeup to include 1% levy on industry revenue, affordability checks[more...]
Microsoft’s deal to buy Activision Blizzard blocked by UK Competition and Markets Authority
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk – – Wed, 26th April 2023) London, Uk – – Microsoft's $68.7bn (£55bn) deal to buy US video game company Activision Blizzard[more...]