Royal Mail delivery targets still missed as fine history mounts
Royal Mail has again fallen short of its Royal Mail delivery targets, posting first-quarter figures that sit below the thresholds set by Ofcom, the communications regulator, even after those thresholds... Read More
John Healey Budget borrowing figures expose £1.8bn fiscal squeeze
Government borrowing came in at £1.8 billion in July, confounding forecasters and sharpening the fiscal pressure on John Healey ahead of his first Budget, according to figures published by the... Read More
JD Sports profit warning drags shares down 14% as FTSE 100 flatlines
A JD Sports profit warning sent shares in the sports retailer tumbling 14% on Thursday, even as the FTSE 100 managed a marginal gain, closing up just 4.81 points at... Read More
Samson and Goliath cranes refurbishment gets £3.1m overhaul at Belfast yard
The Samson and Goliath cranes refurbishment at Belfast’s Harland & Wolff shipyard is under way, with £3.1 million earmarked to bring the two iconic yellow gantry cranes back to full... Read More
Walmart tariff refund prices set to fall after $2.9bn windfall
Walmart has pledged to put its Walmart tariff refund to work cutting prices for shoppers, after the retailer revealed it is eligible to receive roughly $2.9 billion in refunds following... Read More
Danone Huel CMA clearance opens path to £860m nutrition deal
The Danone Huel CMA clearance has been confirmed, with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) giving the green light to Danone’s takeover of British nutrition brand Huel after a... Read More
