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UK's Unite Group to buy Empiric Student Property in $860 million deal
(Reuters) -British student accommodation developer Unite Group has agreed to acquire Empiric Student...
14th August, 2025
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UK economy slows less than expected giving some help to Reeves
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's economy grew 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025 after quarterly growth o...
14th August, 2025
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UK housing market loses momentum as tax worries surface, RICS says
LONDON (Reuters) -A recovery in Britain's housing market lost steam at the fastest pace in a year la...
13th August, 2025
Finance
FTSE 100 ekes out gains amid global rally on US rate cut optimism
(Reuters) -London shares rallied on Wednesday, with the blue-chip FTSE 100 index reaching a one-week...
13th August, 2025
Finance
Sterling edges up to highest level since July on rate outlook
LONDON (Reuters) -The pound rose to three-week highs against the dollar on Wednesday, as investors g...
13th August, 2025
Finance
William Hill UK owner Evoke swings to half-year profit, reiterates outlook
(Reuters) -British bookmaker Evoke maintained its full-year forecasts on Wednesday after swinging to...
13th August, 2025
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UK insurer Beazley lowers annual premium growth forecast
(Reuters) -British insurer Beazley lowered its annual premium growth forecast on Wednesday, partly h...
13th August, 2025
Finance
UK's Persimmon eyes 2026 sales growth but margin concerns weigh on shares
By Raechel Thankam Job (Reuters) -British homebuilder Persimmon beat first-half profit expectations...
13th August, 2025
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UK's Assura shareholders back PHP's bid over KKR's cash offer
(Reuters) -Primary Health Properties said on Tuesday it had secured acceptances for 62.9% of Assura...
12th August, 2025
Finance
Bank of England trims QE loss estimate to 115 billion pounds
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England on Tuesday lowered slightly to 115 billion p...
12th August, 2025
Finance
Pound strengthens after British jobs data
LONDON (Reuters) -The pound strengthened against the euro for the fourth session in a row on Tuesday...
12th August, 2025
Finance
FTSE 100 rises as markets welcome milder US inflation data
(Reuters) -Britain's blue-chip index rose on Tuesday as an extended U.S.-China tariff truce bolstere...
12th August, 2025