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Schroders agrees £9.9bn takeover by US rival Nuveen
Deals
Move ends over two centuries of independence for Britain's largest standalone asset manager
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ economy grows marginally in last three months of 2025
By City AM
It fell short of the 0.2 per cent forecast as the services sector registered zero growth
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Secretive AI chip start-up Olix raises $220m and plans to expand Bristol presence
Technology
The tech company was founded less than two years ago by then-23-year-old entrepreneur James Dacombe
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Heathrow Airport warns it could lose European crown without expansion
Transport
It has said it could lose the title of busiest airport
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Barclays profit rises 13% to £9.1bn as bank unveils £15bn shareholder returns
Barclays
The FTSE 100 giant launched a fresh £1bn share buyback after pre-tax profit surged 13 per cent to £9.1bn, exceeding analyst expectations
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British chip start-up to invest £100m in º£½ÇÊÓƵ operations as government urges tech firms to 'take bold risks'
Technology
AI minister Kanishka Narayan has called for greater investment in British technology in a speech to the AI community
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Tesco to open more Express stores as it snaps up Amazon Fresh sites
Retail
Tesco already has more than 2,000 Express stores in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ and Ireland
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Cornwall to London daily flights could face axe over cost
Transport
Cornwall Council's ruling cabinet is likely to drop the daily subsidised flights from Newquay to the capital
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NatWest snaps up Evelyn Partners for £2.7bn and launches share buyback
Deals
The banking giant, which returned to privatisation last year, has sealed a deal to purchase the firm from its private equity owners
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% and cuts growth forecast: What you need to know
Bank Of England
Rate-setters see inflation easing and say more cuts could follow
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Bank of England set to keep interest rates on hold
Economy
Inflation bounced back in December, rising for the first time in five months
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Insurer Beazley accepts Zurich's £8bn acquisition offer
London
Lloyd's of London underwriter reaches agreement in principle with Zurich after rejecting two previous offers
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ businesses only planning year-to-year thanks to political uncertainty, new study shows
Law
Lewis Silkin study shows nearly 80 per cent of employers are unable to look beyond a year ahead, with the Employment Rights Bill creating additional challenges
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Bank of England names first º£½ÇÊÓƵ fintech cohort for Scale-Up unit
Finance
Firms include neobank unicorn Zopa and Allica Bank for the first cohort of its new Scale-Up unit designed to accelerate fintech growth
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Finance chief of FTSE-100 manufacturer Spirax quits RS Group board
South West
Louisa Burdett has stepped down as non-executive director and audit committee chair
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Co-op to open 18 new and refurbished stores across º£½ÇÊÓƵ
The Co-operative
The retailer has announced plans to open a mix of new Co-op stores and outlets reopening after refurbishment, ranging from Sussex to Stirling
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Fintech jobs boom: Software engineering roles drive 29% hiring increase across º£½ÇÊÓƵ
Professional Services
Morgan McKinley report shows financial services advertised positions climbed 13 per cent year-on-year
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Law firm Brabners to launch in London after record year
Law
North West group announces key hires as it bids to grow nationally
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Channel 4 backs wealth app Chip in £17m funding round
Technology
The round values Chip at £208m and combines £6m of media-for-equity from Channel 4 Ventures, with £11m raised from more than 9,000 retail investors
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Number of workers on four-day week rises, research shows
Employment
London has the highest number of newly accredited companies, followed by Scotland and the North West
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Young's to quit AIM for London main market with FTSE 250 ambitions
Retail & Consumer
Wandsworth-based Young's, which operates nearly 300 pubs across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ, said it would apply to join the main market of the London Stock Exchange as it targets eventual FTSE 250 eligibility
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ borrowing hits £140.4bn, exceeding OBR forecast amid fiscal challenges
Economy
Public sector borrowing stood at £11.6bn during December
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Currys shares rise as retailer defies high street gloom with strong Christmas sales
Retail & High Street
Tech retailer recorded 3% revenue growth in º£½ÇÊÓƵ and Ireland while Nordic sales jumped 12% over peak trading period
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Wetherspoon profits hit as pub giant warns of soaring bills
Food and Drink
Shares in the FTSE 250 firm slumped in morning trading after it warned on profits, blaming higher energy, wage and business rates costs
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