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12.06.2024 - 07:38
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Business Live
Harrogate Conference Centre hails return to pre-Covid levels in events
A leading conference centre in Yorkshire has hailed post-pandemic recovery in its industry after significant growth and forecasts of a strong year to come. The Harrogate Convention Centre said lettings income for the year ending in March was its highest since 2014, having risen 19% on the previous year and 14% on pre-Covid levels. The …
12.06.2024 - 07:29
Business
Sky News
Outlook for economy is stronger, which makes timing of election even more peculiar
After a very strong start to 2024, during which the UK economy achieved its strongest growth for two years, things stalled again in April.That the economy flatlined during April was no surprise, though, given a couple of factors. One was the early timing of Easter, which will have led some consumer spending that would normally …
12.06.2024 - 05:58
Business
Sky News
UK economy flatlines in April in blow to Sunak
The UK economy flatlined in April, according to official figures that have been seized on by the government’s critics as evidence the Conservatives’ heralded plan is not working.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said there was zero growth in April compared to the 0.4% figure recorded during March. A Reuters news agency poll of economists …
12.06.2024 - 05:40
Business
Euro News
Selloffs deepen in French markets amid the political turmoil
12.06.2024 - 05:00
Business
Euro News
Will far-right surge in Europe pressure renewable energy stocks?
12.06.2024 - 04:59
Business
Sky News
Twin setbacks for Elon Musk over OpenAI and Tesla investor suits
Elon Musk has moved to drop a lawsuit he filed against ChatGPT maker OpenAI and learned he is facing a fresh investor claim relating to his sale of Tesla shares.The tech billionaire, who had launched his complaint early this year, looked to drop the action just 24 hours before a San Francisco judge was to …
11.06.2024 - 12:35
Business
Euro News
Raspberry Pi shares rise by more than a third on London market debut
11.06.2024 - 12:17
Business
Sky News
Tata Steel rejects Labour plea over Port Talbot green transition
Tata Steel says it will press ahead with plans to return to profitability at its Port Talbot steelworks, no matter who forms the next government.The India-based firm was responding to media reports Labour was hoping to coax a U-turn at the UK’s biggest steelworks, should it win the day on 4 July. Tata confirmed in …
11.06.2024 - 10:06
Business
Euro News
Volkswagen looks to brighten up electric car sales with solar panels
11.06.2024 - 09:58
Business
Business Live
High voltage specialist Excalon acquired by Renew Holdingsin deal worth up to £26m
A specialist in high voltage power infrastructure has been acquired by engineering services group Renew Holdings in a deal worth up to £26m. Salford-based Excalon Holdings provides high voltage and extra high voltage equipment to the UK electricity sector, with services ranging from substation building and cable installation to the resurfacing and traffic management services …
11.06.2024 - 09:36
Business
Evening Standard
Jobs market weakens again after surprise rise in unemployment rate
Britain’s unemployment rate has unexpectedly risen to its highest rate for more than two years as the jobs market weakens further, although wage growth remains resilient, according to official figures.The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the rate of UK unemployment lifted to 4.4% in the three months to April, up from 4.3% in the …
11.06.2024 - 09:21
Business
Business Live
Plastics firm Coral Products brings back dividend and plots acquisitions
Plastics group Coral Products is reinstating its dividend after starting a business transformation following a profit warning earlier this year. In a trading update in January, Coral announced that customer orders had fallen and that profits would be below management and market expectations. It also suspended the interim dividend that it had previously announced. Now …
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