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Cineworld reveals cinema closures as part of restructuring plan
Cineworld has confirmed six cinemas will close as part of plans to cut jobs and save money, as the company struggles with debt.The cinemas will shut in “late September 2024” if the cost-cutting plans get legal approval. They are:• Glasgow Parkhead;• Bedford; • Hinckley;• Loughborough;• Yate;• Swindon – Regent Circus. Advertisement A statement on Saturday …
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Business Live
New twist in Tesco and Sainsbury’s meal deals: Ice creams added to the lunchtime lineup
Sainsbury’s and Tesco have stirred up excitement among meal deal fans by introducing a new item to their popular lunchtime offer. Now, customers can add an ice cream or lolly to their sandwich and drink selection to complete their meal deal at both supermarkets. At Tesco, a club sandwich, Remedy kombucha and Magnum ice cream …
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Building materials group SIG weighs cash call after profit warning
A London-listed building products company which was bailed out by investors during the pandemic is weighing a further cash call in the wake of a stinging profit warning.Sky News has learnt that SIG, which has a market value of just over £300m, is considering raising up to nearly half that amount through an equity-raise in …
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Evening Standard
Reeves expected to approve inflation-busting pay hikes for public sector workers
Rachel Reeves is expected to approve above-inflation pay rises for millions of public sector workers next week, amid concerns over the cost of further industrial action if the Government refuses.The Chancellor is set to respond to the recommendations of independent pay review bodies on Monday, when she will also argue in Parliament that the Tories …
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Chancellor pledges to ‘fix’ economy – as expert says ‘black hole’ matches Tory tax cuts
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised to “fix” the “mess” the Conservative government left in the economy, amid reports of a £20bn “black hole” in the public finances.Ms Reeves, who is currently on a visit to the G20 in Brazil, told broadcasters she aimed to tell the world that the UK “is open for business” and …
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Evening Standard
London markets end week on a high as NatWest helps lift FTSE 100
London markets have ended the week on an optimistic note with the FTSE 100 clawing back earlier losses to reach a fresh one-month high.The UK’s top share index was lifted higher with NatWest shares making significant strides following its half-year earnings update.It closed 99.36 points higher, or 1.21%, at 8,285.71.It was also a bumper session …
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Evening Standard
Ted Baker preparing to shut all UK stores within weeks
Ted Baker could disappear from British high streets as the struggling fashion chain plans to shut all its stores within weeks.The business behind the fashion brand’s UK shops, No Ordinary Designer Label Limited (NODL), fell into administration in March.It has since shut 15 shops in the UK, resulting in about 245 staff being made redundant.Staff …
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Euro News
Spain in pole position for green hydrogen race as EU approves massive state aid
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Evening Standard
Oil giants hope to bounce back from impairments in second-quarter results
Both Shell and BP will hope to turn a page on recently announced billion-pound hits as they try to steady investors’ nerves.BP especially will be hoping that it can break a more than three-month long losing streak on the stock market.Despite a short-lived rally in June, the company’s shares are now down more than 15% …
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The Casablanca chancellor has boxed herself in on filling the black hole in public finances
Rachel Reeves will echo one of the great cameos in cinema history on Monday, when she updates Parliament on the findings of a Treasury audit of the public finances.Channelling Claude Rains’ masterful turn as Captain Louis Renault in Casablanca, she will tell MPs she is shocked at the state of the public finances, and blame …
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BBC pull Cardiff Singer of the World 2025 competition
The BBC has confirmed that its world renowned Cardiff Singer of the World competition will not be staged next year following uncertainty over its home since inception St David’s Hall being available and no alternative venue secured. Cardiff Council-owned St David’s Hall was closed last year after reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was discovered in …
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Euro News
Deutsche Bahn set to cut thousands of jobs after stinging losses

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