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Image for UK retailers' confidence collapses to 17-year low before budgetFinance

UK Retailers' Confidence Collapses to 17-year Low Before Budget

Image for UK chooses Heathrow Airport's $64 billion plan as basis for expansionFinance

UK Chooses Heathrow Airport's $64 Billion Plan as Basis for Expansion

Image for UK to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese biodiesel importsFinance

UK to Impose Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Biodiesel Imports

Image for Home improvement retailer Kingfisher raises profit outlook on resilient UKFinance

Home Improvement Retailer Kingfisher Raises Profit Outlook on Resilient UK

Image for UK's Hilton Food chief executive to step down

UK's Hilton Food Chief Executive to Step Down

Date: November 25, 2025

(Reuters) -Britain's Hilton Food said on Tuesday Steve Murrells is stepping down as its chief executive officer, with Mark Allen transitioning to an executive chair role, as the meat and seafood...

Image for Marston's shares surge as pub revamp lifts margins, draws customers

Marston's Shares Surge as Pub Revamp Lifts Margins, Draws Customers

Date: November 25, 2025

(Reuters) -Pub group Marston's on Tuesday beat annual profit expectations, and said it was heading into the crucial holiday season with Christmas bookings 11% ahead of last year, buoyed by a slate of...

Image for UK's easyJet beats annual profit expectations, lifts target for holidays business

UK's easyJet Beats Annual Profit Expectations, Lifts Target for Holidays Business

Date: November 25, 2025

By Joanna Plucinska and Yamini Kalia LONDON (Reuters) -British carrier easyJet reported better-than-expected full-year operating profit on Tuesday and upgraded its medium-term target for its holidays...

Image for UK's AO World raises profit forecast again, lifting stock

UK's Ao World Raises Profit Forecast Again, Lifting Stock

Date: November 25, 2025

(Reuters) -British electronics retailer AO World on Tuesday raised its annual profit expectation for the second time in three months after reporting robust first-half revenue and profit growth driven...

Image for UK's Rachel Reeves nears moment of truth with tax-heavy budget

UK's Rachel Reeves Nears Moment of Truth With Tax-Heavy Budget

Date: November 25, 2025

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -"We won't have to do a budget like this ever again," Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves declared a year ago, insisting she had restored stability to...

Image for Factbox-How the UK economy has fared since Reeves' first budget

Factbox-How the UK Economy Has Fared Since Reeves' First Budget

Date: November 24, 2025

By William Schomberg and Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -Finance minister Rachel Reeves has vowed for the past year to speed up Britain's economy but growth has slowed recently on worries about more...