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UK trade deficit slims in May amid return to US export growth

The UK trade deficit narrowed in May, as exports rose and imports were largely steady, numbers on Friday showed.

The Office for National Statistics said...

Fri, 11/07/2025 - 09:13

Early market roundup: European stocks down amid tariff concerns

Stocks in London traded largely lower on Friday morning, though the FTSE 100 did manage another record high shortly after the closing bell.

The pound, meanwhile,...

Fri, 11/07/2025 - 09:10

Tritax loses grip on Warehouse REIT as higher Blackstone bid beckons

Warehouse REIT PLC on Friday reversed advice to shareholders, recommending they vote in favour of a takeover offer from Blackstone Inc, rather than Tritax Big...

Fri, 11/07/2025 - 08:33

Flutter Entertainment takes control of FanDuel in $1.76 billion deal

Flutter Entertainment PLC on Thursday said it is buying Boyd Gaming Corp’s 5% stake in FanDuel, giving it 100% ownership of the US gambling operator.

The...

Fri, 11/07/2025 - 08:30

BP lifts production guidance for second quarter, notes impairment hit

BP PLC on Friday guided a pick-up in upstream output in the second quarter, but also expects results to be hit by weaker commodity prices...

Fri, 11/07/2025 - 08:20

UK minister declines to rule out tax rises amid welfare climbdown warn

There will be ‘financial consequences’ to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s last-minute climbdown on welfare reform, a Cabinet minister has said, as he declined to...

Fri, 11/07/2025 - 08:02

UK economy shrinks for second month running with 0.1% May contraction

The UK economy suffered another decline in May, falling well-short of expectations of growth, numbers son Friday showed.

According to the Office for National Statistics,...

Fri, 11/07/2025 - 07:10

IN BRIEF: Strix to kick off refinancing process in coming weeks

Strix Group PLC - Isle of Man-based supplier of kettle safety controls and other devices for water heating and temperature control, steam management, and water...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 21:55

IN BRIEF: Pebble Group confident of hitting target despite macro worry

Pebble Group PLC - Manchester, England-based provider of products and services to the global promotional products industry - provides an update on trading for the...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 21:53

IN BRIEF: Northcoders cuts costs as government funding is delayed

Northcoders Group PLC - Manchester-based software coding training provider - Says it is ‘confident in the long term funding outlook’ but notes delays in recent...

Thu, 10/07/2025 - 19:58

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