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Image for Britain likely to lose nearly one in six millionaires by 2028, report says
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Britain likely to lose nearly one in six millionaires by 2028, report says

By Dave Graham ZURICH (Reuters) – Britain is likely to lose nearly one in six of its U.S. dollar mil...

10th July, 2024

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UK’s Capita surges about 23% on sale of software business

UK’s Capita surges about 23% on sale of software business (Reuters) -Shares in Capita jumped nearly...

9th July, 2024

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Fewer UK companies plan to increase prices, survey shows

Fewer UK companies plan to increase prices, survey shows LONDON (Reuters) – Fewer British firms plan...

8th July, 2024

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North Sea oil producers urge Labour’s Starmer for tax clarity

North Sea oil producers urge Labour’s Starmer for tax clarity By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) – North...

5th July, 2024

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Sterling set for fifth daily rise ahead of UK election

Sterling set for fifth daily rise ahead of UK election LONDON (Reuters) – The pound rose on Wednesda...

3rd July, 2024

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UK’s Sainsbury’s sales up 3%, poor weather dents non-food demand

UK’s Sainsbury’s sales up 3%, poor weather dents non-food demand By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Sa...

2nd July, 2024

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UK’s Sainsbury’s says weak non-food weighs on quarterly sales growth

UK’s Sainsbury’s says weak non-food weighs on quarterly sales growth LONDON (Reuters) -Sainsbury’s,...

2nd July, 2024

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UK retailer Halfords posts lower annual profit

UK retailer Halfords posts lower annual profit (Reuters) -British bicycle and car products retailer...

27th June, 2024

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UK retail sales go into reverse this month, CBI survey shows

UK retail sales go into reverse this month, CBI survey shows (Reuters) -British retail sales softene...

26th June, 2024

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Analysis-Consumer-focused lending under Labour could dent UK bank profits

Analysis-Consumer-focused lending under Labour could dent UK bank profits By Sinead Cruise and Lawre...

21st June, 2024

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Analysis-UK markets jolted back to life by rate cut hopes, election buzz

Analysis-UK markets jolted back to life by rate cut hopes, election buzz By Naomi Rovnick and Yoruk...

20th June, 2024

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Morning Bid: Bailey likely to bail on rate change

Morning Bid: Bailey likely to bail on rate change A look at the day ahead in European and global mar...

20th June, 2024