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Graduate programme for finance industry praised for its ‘adaptability and diversity’
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Evening Standard
City broker Cenkos is on the up, but markets wobble and FTSE 100 tumbles
IT’s not so long since Cenkos was regarded as just another one of those old-fashioned City brokers that were surely on the way out.They didn’t have scale and they couldn’t really hope to compete in an overcrowded market. Today’s results show it is thriving – like much of the rest of the Square Mile, it …
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Business Live
ADVERTORIAL: FW Capital has helped facilitate almost £50m of funding across the North of England
It seems almost unbelievable that we will all shortly be gathering, in person, to celebrate the very best of the North East business community. The past 18 months have seen unprecedented and unique challenges, the likes of which we hope we will never see again. FW Capital certainly rose to the challenge of supporting local …
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Evening Standard
High street betting shops saved as 888 lands William Hill in £2.2bn deal
FIVE years after its first attempt, 888 has finally won its punt on William Hill.The online gambling operator is paying £2.2 billion to buy Hill’s non-US business, which includes 1400 betting shops.That suggests it thinks there is life in the high street yet, and still money to be made from punters who prefer the atmosphere …
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Euro News
COVID and Brexit causes UK’s most severe shortage of job candidates on record, survey shows
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Start-ups, the lifeblood of a healthy economy
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Eurozone GDP recovered quicker than expected following COVID lockdowns, new report says
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EasyJet shares take a pounding as it reveals rejected takeover bid and £1.2bn cash call
EasyJet has revealed that it rejected an unsolicited takeover approach while again moving to shore up its finances as it looks to recover from coronavirus disruption.The low-cost airline said the all-share approach – understood to have come from Wizz Air though that was not confirmed by either party – fundamentally undervalued the business. EasyJet said …
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Sky News
888 pays £2.2bn for William Hill’s non-US assets including UK betting shops
William Hill’s American owner has revealed that online gambling operator 888 has agreed to pay £2.2bn to buy the brand’s non-US business, including its 1,400+ UK betting shops.Caesars Entertainment, which bought William Hill last year for £2.9bn. had placed the international business up for auction and 888 had announced “advanced discussions” on Tuesday after it …
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Sky News
Morrisons warns of price rises and shortages as half-year profits fall 43%
Morrisons has warned it expects “industry-wide” price rises ahead and revealed some product shortages while reporting half-year results showing a 43% slump in profits.The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket chain by market share said the price hikes were to be “driven by sustained recent commodity price increases and freight inflation, and the current shortage of HGV drivers”. …
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Business Weekly
Frontier not playing games with sensational progress
Cambridge games company Frontier Developments has built an incredible position of strength that will secure sustained long-term growth for existing and future titles. Its full year results to May 31 saw market cap sustained at £1.05 billion and sent the UK share price credibly higher. But it is the platform built for long-term growth that …
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Sky News
Staff shortages and supply disruption threaten to derail recovery – BCC
Britain’s economic recovery is expected to slow over coming months thanks to staff shortages and supply chain disruption, according to a new forecast from a leading business group.Official figures show UK GDP grew by 4.8% in the second quarter but the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) predicts this will slow to 2.8% in the third …

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