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Bank of England contacts lenders over Trump's tariffs as Reeves says 'banking system is resilient'
By City AM
The Bank of England has asked lenders about their clients' financial well-being in the aftermath of Donald Trump's tariff onslaught, while the Chancellor has said the "banking system is resilient"
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Sky staff 'struggling to sleep' over closure plans for North West contact centre as politicians bid to save it
Economic Development
Council leader says Stockport's regeneration is well under way and that 'the potential here is self-evident and well-known'
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BBC, ITV, BT Sport and Sky among broadcasters fined for breaking the law
By City AM
The º£½ÇÊÓƵ's top sporting broadcasters - including BT Sport, ITV, the BBC and Sky - have admitted to breaking the law by fixing freelancer pay rates
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º£½ÇÊÓƵ's ultrafast broadband expansion set to reach 96% of homes by 2027, Ofcom reports
By City AM
The roll-out of ultrafast broadband across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ is in its "final phase" and could reach nearly all homes by 2027, Ofcom has said.
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Sky accuses Amazon of failing to prevent piracy on Fire Sticks amid 'organised crime'
By City AM
Sky's group chief operating officer Nick Herm said that illegal viewing of its subscription content was costing "hundreds of millions of dollars" and that "about half" was through manipulated Amazon Fire Sticks.
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Private equity giant Bain Capital proposes takeover bid for defence firm Chemring
By City AM
Chemring has a market capitalisation of nearly £1.1bn and has been the subject of takeover speculation in the past
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How women’s sport entrepreneur Tina Taylor aims to grow her business after winning Havas backing in Dragons' Den-style contest
David Cameron
Founder of Aim Sky High Talent aims to capitalise on growing interest in women's sport
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10 questions for Phil Douglas of Curious Arts
People
The founder and CEO of the arts and youth charity answers our questions
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WH Smith in talks to sell high street business as it looks to focus on travel arm
By City AM
The company's high street operation is made up of about 500 stores, employing around 5,000 people
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North East business life: charity and community events of the week
People
Companies featuring in this week's round-up include Barratt and David Wilson Homes, NFU Mutual, TT2, Primula and CMP Products
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Former JP Morgan man leads acquisition of £3.5m stake in Atom Bank
Deals
Sanjiv Somani is reported to be heading up an investment vehicle that is negotiating a stake in the North East-based challenger bank
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Flutter Entertainment's Sky Bet sees profit drop amid rising salary costs and inflation
By City AM
The company behind the betting giant has said its operating expenses increased by £44m in the year to £310.2m, due to the impact of high inflation and a rise in salary costs
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Bristol sports pub reopens following refurbishment
Bristol
The Trooper, part of Stonegate Group’s Craft Union, has increased its capacity following the six-figure investment
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Keir Starmer to promise to 'rip up red tape' as he woos global business leaders at summit
Google
The Prime Minister will say that the government will 'end chop and change, policy churn and sticking plasters', which have deterred investors
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Charity lunch returns with Sky News crime correspondent
West Midlands
Martin Brunt will be the guest speaker at the event for the Journalists' Charity which is back after five-year hiatus
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Morrisons announces £331m deal to sell and lease back store sites
Retail
The Yorkshire-based chain has struck the property deal as it tries to reduce debt levels
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Vodafone and Three merger: What the experts say after competition watchdog's warning
By City AM
Although the CMA has raised concerns, analysts have suggested the findings are more positive than expected
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New Ofcom rules to simplify broadband switching in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ, but will it boost customer transitions?
By City AM
The One Touch Switch regulation - which will be introduced on Thursday - aims to simplify the notoriously complex process of switching broadband and home phone providers
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BT shares slump after Sky strikes broadband deal with rival
By City AM
Shares in BT are down more than 5 per cent in early deals after Sky announced a broadband deal with one of the telecoms giant's biggest rivals
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Paddy Power owner Flutter eyes major expansion with potential £2bn acquisition of Snaitech
By City AM
Flutter Entertainment is in discussions to buy Snaitech, the consumer division of Playtech, in a deal that could be worth around £2bn and would significantly bolster the group's presence in Italy.
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Resale giant Vinted in talks for share sale that could push company value to £3.8bn
By City AM
The European second-hand clothing marketplace has reportedly contacted investors about a share sale, which could value the company at nearly £4bn
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North East business life: charity, award and community events of the week
People
Companies featuring in this week's round-up include My Property Box, Houghton International, TT2, Sunderland City Hall, Torgersens Chartered Accountants and Jacksons Law Firm
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Manchester's inspiring digital and creative firms celebrated as shortlists for MPA Inspiration Awards 2024 revealed
North West
Judges praise this year's 'impressive and inspiring entries'
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Global IT outage knocks airlines, banks and others offline
Technology
Major infrastructure firms hit by 'Blue screen of death'
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