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Lloyds, Reckitt drive gains in Britain’s FTSE 100
By Sruthi Shankar and Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – Britain’s blue-chip index rose on Wednesday,...
27th July, 2022
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Britain’s rail network hit by new strike action over pay dispute
By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s rail network suffered major disruption again on Wedne...
27th July, 2022
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Cost of living crisis? Consumers keep spending for now
By Richa Naidu and Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – Consumer-focused firms are seeing no shortage...
27th July, 2022
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Trailing in UK leadership race, Sunak pitches energy bill tax cuts
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Rishi Sunak, trailing in the race to become Britain’s next prime min...
27th July, 2022
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Britain’s rail network hit by fresh strike action over pay dispute
By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s rail network faced major disruption again on Wednesda...
27th July, 2022
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UK dividends could hit $115 billion in 2022 on weak sterling – report
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – UK-listed companies could make $115 billion in dividend payments t...
27th July, 2022
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Unilever, commodity stocks send FTSE 100 to 4-week highs
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -UK’s top share index hit four-week highs on Tuesday, bucking the trend...
26th July, 2022
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Sterling edges higher as economic outlook darkens rate view
LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling reached more than two-week highs on Tuesday, but was confined in recent...
26th July, 2022
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Britain’s Drax half-year profit jumps on high prices and demand
By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Drax Group reported a rise in half-year profit on Tuesday, as t...
26th July, 2022
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Nine out of ten Britons increasingly keeping tabs on spending -NielsenIQ
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Sales volumes at UK supermarkets fell 4.1% year-on-year in the fou...
26th July, 2022
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Pound struggles around $1.20 on economy worries
LONDON (Reuters) -Sterling held around the $1.20 level versus the U.S. dollar on Monday as traders w...
25th July, 2022
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BoE torn over whether to join big rate hike club
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England must decide next week whether to join th...
25th July, 2022