Reeves criticises Russia's 'stagnating' economy as UK growth falters
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Chancellor's remarks come as UK GDP stagnates and forecasters warn of widening deficits; Russia cuts interest rate amid slower growth
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Australian travel firm linked to £1.6bn of Home Office migrant contracts amid Epping hotel protests
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Corporate Travel Management, led by Jamie Pherous, made more than £100m profit in the UK in two years to 2024 and has been contracted to manage accommodation and transport for asylum seekers
AstraZeneca pauses £200m Cambridge expansion, dealing fresh blow to UK life sciences
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Company says Cambridge project is 'paused' as pharmaceutical output falls and industry warns Britain risks becoming 'uninvestable'
U.S. Justice Department sues Uber, alleging discrimination against passengers with disabilities
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Federal complaint says drivers routinely deny service to riders with service animals, impose improper fees and leave disabled passengers stranded; DOJ seeks $125 million
Australian tycoon’s firm profiting from UK Home Office asylum contracts amid Epping hotel controversy
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Corporate Travel Management has booked dozens of hotels for asylum seekers and reported more than £100m profit in the UK while one contracted site in Epping has sparked protests
Investors Bet on a ‘Golden Age’ of Nuclear as Big Names Move In
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Rolls‑Royce, Centrica and start‑ups such as Oklo attract attention as forecasts and government backing revive interest in nuclear power
Investors Bet on Nuclear as Governments Push a ‘Golden Age’ of Power
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Projections of rising capacity and government backing lift shares in Centrica, Rolls‑Royce and uranium plays, but long timelines and project risks temper enthusiasm.
OpenAI and Nvidia chiefs to join Trump state visit amid planned multibillion-dollar UK data centre pledges
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Sam Altman and Jensen Huang are reported to be part of a US executive delegation expected to unveil billions in data-centre investment with London’s Nscale Global during President Donald Trump’s state visit.
Ellison family poised to pursue Warner Bros Discovery in reported £24 billion bid
Business & Markets • 6 months ago
Paramount Skydance, backed by Larry Ellison’s family capital, moves on a studio in the midst of strategic review as industry consolidation accelerates