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30.06.2022 - 18:36
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Sky News
Aston Martin keeping options open as Saudis weigh possible £200m investment
Aston Martin has said it is considering multiple funding options following reports that Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund was lining up a possible investment worth hundreds of millions of pounds.Responding to the reports, the luxury carmaker said that it was keeping all “funding options under review,” amid uncertainty around the company’s future. Aston Martin’s shares …
30.06.2022 - 16:30
Business
Sky News
EV motorway charging network Gridserve in M&G funding talks
One of Britain’s leading electric vehicle infrastructure companies is in talks about securing a substantial new round of funding from an arm of M&G, the FTSE-100 asset manager.Sky News has learnt that Gridserve is in advanced discussions with Infracapital about a deal that would provide it with significant firepower to accelerate its rollout of EV …
30.06.2022 - 13:27
Business
Sky News
Crunch talks between RMT and Network Rail begin as union threatens further strikes
Talks between Network Rail and the RMT have resumed with the union warning it will announce more strike dates if the rail bosses press ahead with a consultation on compulsory redundancies.The two sides met for the first time since a national strike last week against the backdrop of Friday’s deadline for Network Rail to begin …
30.06.2022 - 13:19
Business
Evening Standard
Barclays gives 35,000 staff a £1200 pay boost to help with cost of living
Barclays is to give 35,000 UK staff a £1,200 pay rise in August to help them cope with the soaring cost of living.The high street lender said the award will effectively bring forward part of a pay review that was not due to happen until March.The rises will go to customer facing, branch and junior …
30.06.2022 - 12:21
Business
Evening Standard
Scottish Widows appoints Wheway chair
Lloyds Banking Group has appointed Scott Wheway as chair of Scottish Widows with effect from 12 September.He will take up the role of non-executive director of the life insurance and pensions provider from the beginning of August while regulatory approval is sought for his new post. Wheway succeeds Sophie O’Connor who took her role on an interim …
30.06.2022 - 11:41
Business
Sky News
EY to brief UK partners on plans for $80bn global break-up
Senior executives at the big four accountant EY’s UK firm will be briefed next week on plans for the professional services giant to pursue an $80bn (£66bn) break-up.Sky News has learnt that EY’s 780 UK partners have been invited to a summit at a central London hotel to hear its leadership team outline the next …
30.06.2022 - 11:31
Business
Evening Standard
Bank of England needs to guard against a wage price spiral
The recent burst of industrial action, such as last week’s train strikes, highlights how the cost of living crisis is causing pain across large segments of society. The Bank of England holds the medicine and needs to administer it to ensure the cost of living crisis is short rather than sustained.Contrary to the common perception, …
30.06.2022 - 11:14
Business
Euro News
Wireless EV charging, biopods and carbon capture: Green Tech start-ups tackling the climate crisis
30.06.2022 - 10:39
Business
Sky News
Ben & Jerry’s gives UK parent firm the cold shoulder in Israel sale spat
Ben & Jerry’s has lashed out at its UK parent firm after it sold its ice cream business in Israel in a bid to avert a diplomatic row over the US brand’s decision to exit Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories.Unilever revealed on Wednesday that it had sold off Ben & Jerry’s to its Israel licensee for an …
30.06.2022 - 10:17
Business
Business Live
Welsh business confidence remains stable despite slump in June
Confidence among businesses in Wales remains stable despite a slump in June, a new report has found. According to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, business confidence fell three points in June to 23%, with Welsh firms reporting lower confidence in their own business prospects month-on-month down three points at 28%. This …
30.06.2022 - 10:10
Business
Business Live
Wrexham AFC reacquires ownership of its ground the Racecourse
Wrexham AFC has reacquired the freehold interest in its ground the Racecourse. In a deal, the value of which has not been disclosed, the National Conference football club has taken back ownership of the stadium from Glyndwr University. Under ambitious plans the football club, co-owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, is looking …
30.06.2022 - 10:04
Business
Business Live
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group buys stake in Australian fashion marketplace MySale
Mike Ashley’s retail empire Frasers has continued its buying spree by snapping up an almost 30% stake in the Australian-based fashion marketplace MySale. Frasers Group said it acquired a 28.7% shareholding in MySale, which connects buyers and sellers across the globe to ecommerce sites in Australia and New Zealand, for an undisclosed sum. Frasers said …
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