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02.12.2021 - 09:31
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Uswitch and Confused.com owner completes Mojo Mortgages deal
The owner of Uswitch, Confused.com and Money.co.uk has completed its acquisition of Mojo Mortgages. RVU first announced the deal for Mojo mortgages, which recently relocated its head office from Macclesfield to Manchester, in July. The company has more than 60 employees and is a free online mortgage broker, delivering personalised recommendations through smart tech and …
02.12.2021 - 09:03
Business
Evening Standard
Abrdn close to £1.5 billion Interactive deal as market for small investor hots up
Abrdn is poised to secure a £1.5 billion takeover of interactive investor, a deal that will gives the giant fund manager better access to the small stock picking market.Confirmation of the takeover is likely at some point today.The deal is a further sign of how intense competition is to lure small investors, those either playing …
02.12.2021 - 07:14
Business
Evening Standard
AJ Bell rides investor wave as new clients get into shares
AJ Bell is booming thanks to a surging interest in shares from new investors — a market it believes could be worth many billions of pounds.Lockdown saw a new breed of investor with cash saved from the closure of pubs and restaurants buying shares for the first time.The investment platform and Hargreaves Lansdown rival saw …
02.12.2021 - 05:56
Business
Sky News
US intervenes in UK’s post-Brexit Northern Ireland trade spat with EU
The US has delayed its removal of trade tariffs on UK steel and aluminium products amid concerns at the government’s approach to the dispute with the EU on post-Brexit trade rules affecting Northern Ireland.The move was met with a defiant response from Whitehall as a spokesperson said it would not “affect the UK’s approach” to …
01.12.2021 - 16:08
Business
Sky News
Novavax COVID jab manufacturer reveals £400m Teesside plant expansion
The company slated to manufacture tens of millions of Novavax coronavirus vaccines at its plant on Teesside has announced a £400m expansion plan for the site.Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies said its proposed investment would more than double the Billingham operation’s existing development and manufacturing footprint, “creating the largest multi-modal biopharmaceutical manufacturing site in the UK”. The …
01.12.2021 - 14:41
Business
Euro News
New Klapcoin cryptocurrency aims to help French cinema find funding
01.12.2021 - 14:04
Business
Sky News
Travel stocks help lead FTSE 100 higher in latest Omicron-driven market swing
Travel stocks have helped lead a FTSE 100 rally as the latest swing in sentiment over the Omicron variant saw global markets bounce higher.British Airways owner International Airlines Group, which suffered the steepest decline when stocks suffered a big sell-off last Friday, was among the biggest risers on the London blue-chip index on Wednesday, up …
01.12.2021 - 13:34
Business
Evening Standard
Gymshark to open first ever bricks and mortar store on London’s Regent Street – with workout studios
Gymshark is to launch its first ever bricks-and-mortar store on Regent Street in the latest high profile signing for vacated space on London‘s prime shopping streets. The athleisure brand, founded by 29-year-old Ben Francis from his parents‘ house back in 2012, is an online hit recently valued at over £1 billion. Sales jumped more than …
01.12.2021 - 12:53
Business
Sky News
Heathrow reopens Terminal 4 to process arrivals from COVID red list countries
Heathrow Airport has reopened its Terminal 4 building as a dedicated facility to process arrivals from countries on the UK’s coronavirus travel red list.The airport said its “safety first approach” was a response to the potential risks posed by the new Omicron variant, which prompted the government to bolster travel rules on Monday. It came …
01.12.2021 - 12:26
Business
Sky News
Christmas shoppers warned about fake online reviews – here’s how to protect yourself
UK shoppers have been urged to look out for fake online reviews over the Christmas period. People across the country have bought an estimated 80 million items on the basis of positive online reviews only to be disappointed when they arrive, National Trading Standards (NTS) has said. It added that consumer trust in online reviews …
01.12.2021 - 12:00
Business
Sky News
Bookings cancelled and plans changed as ‘chilling talk of Plan B’ hits hospitality sector
Business owners across the hospitality industry say COVID rule changes are already having a “chilling” impact on bookings.Many who have survived 20 months of lockdowns and restrictions as well as a “lost” Christmas last year, say a strong festive period this year is essential to their survival. Data from reservations website OpenTable also suggests that …
01.12.2021 - 11:48
Business
Evening Standard
Property bubble fears grow as UK house prices surge 10%
UK house prices are soaring at 10% a year as fears of a property bubble grow and pressure on the Bank of England to raise borrowing costs increases.With the pandemic and the working-from-home phenomenon increasing the desirability of bricks and mortar some experts say house prices are a dangerous bubble that must one day pop.Today’s …
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