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Britain's Co-Op Says Retail Crime Cost It $105 Million in 2024
Date: April 3, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Co-op Group on Thursday reported a 35% increase in annual operating profit, reflecting an improved performance from its main food retail business, but said it faced cost...
UK's Pets at Home Warns of Profit Decline Amid Rising Costs and Weak Demand
Date: March 31, 2025
(Reuters) -Britain's Pets at Home Group on Monday forecast its fiscal 2026 underlying pre-tax profit to fall short of 2025 levels, as subdued demand for its pet accessories continues to impact...
British Soldier's Trial Over Bloody Sunday Killings to Start in September
Date: March 28, 2025
By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) - The sole British soldier charged with murder over the 1972 'Bloody Sunday' killings of 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers in Northern Ireland will face...
UK Stocks Subdued as Tariff Concerns Keep Investors Cautious
Date: March 28, 2025
(Reuters) - UK shares were subdued on Friday as investors avoided big bets after U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats intensified concerns about an all-out global trade war. The blue-...
UK Vehicle Output Falls in February, Industry Data Shows
Date: March 27, 2025
(Reuters) - Britain's vehicle output, including those of electric and hybrid automobiles, fell in February, industry data showed on Thursday, underscoring the persistent challenges faced by the auto...
UK Government's Own Estimate Says Welfare Cuts to Push 250,000 Into Poverty
Date: March 26, 2025
By Catarina Demony LONDON (Reuters) - Welfare cuts announced by Britain on Wednesday will drive 250,000 into relative poverty by the end of the decade and leave millions of families with less cash,...