Standard Chartered shares jump as bank unveils profit, dividend hike and overhaul
Standard Chartered shares jumped over four per cent Friday morning after the lender posted its full-year results.
St Pancras owner eyes new services to Italy and Germany as it lures in Eurostar rivals
Eurostar's monopoly on the high-speed line connecting London to the south coast is under threat from several companies, ...
Major banks including HSBC and Morgan Stanley fined for 'anti-competitive behaviour'
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has handed out fines to the banks, as well as Royal Bank of Canada, after traders ...
UK retail sales beat expectations in January amid discounting
Retail sales volumes rose 1.7 per cent in January, following a fall of 0.6 per cent in December, according to the ONS, as ...
Major railway station could get 300 extra trains a week thanks to £1.75 billion project
Plans are underway for nearly 300 additional trains to pass through Cheltenham Spa railway station each week, thanks to a ...
Brits' consumer confidence rises in February - but cost-of-living crisis is 'far from over'
Consumer confidence has risen, driven by improved personal finances and a more positive outlook on the general economy, but ...
Atlantic SuperConnection link near Hull increased to support 2 million homes
The uprating is said to have been made possible by National Grid's commitment to investing in energy infrastructure, ...
Union unveils plan for Scunthorpe steelworks to avoid 'cliff edge' for workers
The Community union has set out a plan to continue the two blast furnaces at the British Steel site in Scunthorpe while two ...
CBI Wales call for new approach to apprenticeships
Welsh Government funding and oversight for apprentices - which are mainly delivered for employers through further education ...
Bruntwood SciTech 'steadfast' as market revaluations mean losses widen – but vows to keep investing across UK
The group – a joint venture between Bruntwood, Legal & General and Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) – has released details of its accounts for the year ending September 30, 2024. They show that ...
Liverpool ‘still needs more premium office space’ despite strong deals market in 2024, agents say
The latest report from the Liverpool Office Agents Forum (LOAF) showed office space transactions in 2024 totalled 318,479 sq ft – up 12.5% on the 283,799 sq ft acquired the previous year. The central ...