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Home Improvement Retailer Kingfisher Raises Profit Outlook on Strong UK Demand
Date: September 23, 2025
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -European home improvement retailer Kingfisher raised its full-year profit outlook on Tuesday after reporting a better-than-expected 10.2% rise for the first half,...
UK Factories Downturn Eases but Tax Hike Concerns Persist, Cbi Says
Date: September 23, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -A downturn in British factories eased slightly in September but concerns about the government's November budget, the economy, high energy costs and issues hiring skilled workers are...
UK Firms Lose Momentum as They Worry About New Tax Hikes, PMI Shows
Date: September 23, 2025
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -British firms have reported a loss of momentum and confidence ahead of possible new tax increases in finance minister Rachel Reeves' next budget in November,...
UK Equities Mixed as Investors Assess Corporate Earnings Amid Fiscal Worries
Date: September 23, 2025
(Reuters) -London stocks edged higher on Tuesday, led by retailers, while a weaker sterling further boosted the exporter-heavy FTSE 100 index. The benchmark FTSE 100 rose 0.23% at 0959 GMT while the...
Sterling Dips After Gloomy PMI Surveys
Date: September 23, 2025
By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound sagged on Tuesday after a survey showed British business activity slowed in early September, as companies reported a loss of momentum and confidence given...
Convicted Rapist Loses European Court Case Over Right to Vote in UK Election
Date: September 23, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -A convicted British rapist on Tuesday lost his challenge at Europe's human rights court over a ban that prevents prisoners from voting in UK elections. Michael Hora, who was given an...