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19.08.2023 - 06:54
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Sky News
Direct Line weighs raid on Aviva’s Winslow in hunt for next chief
Direct Line Group, the struggling motor insurer, has approached one of the most senior executives at rival Aviva to become its new boss.Sky News has learnt that the FTSE-250 group, whose brands include Churchill and Green Flag, has been holding talks with Adam Winslow about taking over as its CEO. This weekend, insurance industry sources …
18.08.2023 - 18:53
Business
Business Live
Siemens Mobility looking to create 250 more jobs in Goole as it aims to widen rail village operations
A total of 250 more jobs could be coming to Goole’s rail village as Siemens Mobility looks to further expand operations in the town. Rail Minister Huw Merriman has praised the “endless opportunity” now emerging, having been briefed on the plans during his summer tour of UK infrastructure. He heard how the company is finalising …
18.08.2023 - 09:48
Business
Business Live
Belfast City Airport named as UK’s Most Punctual Airport for Q1 2023
Belfast City Airport has been ranked the UK’s Most Punctual Airport for Q1 2023. This is according to data released by the Civil Aviation Authority. An airport spokesperson said: “The data analyses arriving and departing scheduled and chartered flights, with figures for the beginning of 2023 revealing that Belfast City Airport experienced the shortest average …
18.08.2023 - 09:39
Business
Sky News
CBI to close swathe of overseas offices in cost-cutting drive
The CBI, the embattled business lobbying group, is to close a swathe of its overseas offices as part of a cost-cutting drive aimed at ensuring its survival.Sky News has learnt the CBI has informed staff it is to axe its operations in Beijing, Delhi and Washington DC in the coming months. The move will leave …
18.08.2023 - 09:34
Business
Evening Standard
Energy bills expected to fall £150 a year from October, say analysts
The amount that an average household is expected to pay for its energy bills will fall by around £150 per year from the start of October, according to a new forecast.Ofgem’s next price cap, which will be announced on Friday next week, will drop to around £1,925, according to the latest forecast from Cornwall Insight, …
18.08.2023 - 08:29
Business
Sky News
Energy bills ‘expected to fall again but rises on the horizon’
The energy price cap is set to fall again resulting in cheaper electricity and gas bills, according to a closely-watched forecast.Energy bills in the final three months of 2023 are projected to drop before increasing in 2024, according to research firm Cornwall Insight, as they expect strikes at Australian gas facilities will bring up gas …
18.08.2023 - 05:20
Business
Sky News
Wet weather brought online sales to highest level since pandemic despite tough month for retailers
Retail sales fell for only the second time this year in July as wet weather led to a surprise 1.2% drop, official figures show. It’s a steep fall from growth of 0.6% in June, according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). A contraction of 0.5% had been forecast.Growth in how much people …
17.08.2023 - 14:53
Business
Sky News
Banks warned on branch closures as access to cash to be ‘protected in law’
The banking sector is being warned it faces penalties if it does not secure free access to cash for the UK population, including businesses, following waves of branch closures over more than a decade.Hours after Sky News revealed the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) was to be given powers to fine banks that fail to provide …
17.08.2023 - 10:25
Business
Sky News
Banks to face fines if they breach three-mile cash access rule
Major banks face being fined if they fail to provide free access to cash withdrawals within three miles of consumers and businesses under new rules to be set out by ministers.Sky News has learnt that the Treasury is to publish guidelines within days setting out expectations for banks’ future provision of cash deposit and withdrawal …
17.08.2023 - 10:02
Business
Euro News
British broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson has died aged 88
17.08.2023 - 10:00
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Euro News
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17.08.2023 - 09:56
Business
Business Live
Bisley becomes sole office furniture supplier for BT in multi-million pound deal
Office furniture designer and manufacturer Bisley has secured a major contract which will see it supply its products to BT Group’s offices in the UK. The Newport-based company has made a deal to become the sole supplier of the telecoms giant’s storage furniture requirements. They will provide staff lockers, storage and collaborative furniture, media units …
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