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Image for UK Export Finance guarantees 1 billion pound loan to Ford UK
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UK Export Finance guarantees 1 billion pound loan to Ford UK

LONDON (Reuters) -A British government agency is providing a 1 billion pound export development guar...

31st July, 2025

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UK stocks mixed; FTSE 100 marks best month in six

(Reuters) -London's main stock indexes rose on Thursday, boosted by positive corporate updates from...

31st July, 2025

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UK fines Yorkshire Water $1.1 million for chlorinated water discharge

(Reuters) -The British government said on Thursday Yorkshire Water has been fined 865,000 pounds ($1...

31st July, 2025

Image for UK's St James's Place doubles half-yearly inflows to $5 billion
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UK's St James's Place doubles half-yearly inflows to $5 billion

(Reuters) -British wealth manager St James's Place said on Thursday its net inflows doubled to 3.8 b...

31st July, 2025

Image for UK's Drax profit falls as power prices drop but buybacks extended
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UK's Drax profit falls as power prices drop but buybacks extended

By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) -Drax Group reported an 11% drop in first-half adjusted core profi...

31st July, 2025

Image for UK's Next lifts profit outlook as warm weather, M&S disruption boost trade
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UK's Next lifts profit outlook as warm weather, M&S disruption boost trade

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -British clothing retailer Next raised its annual profit outlook for...

31st July, 2025

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Bank of England set to split again in face of inflation, job risks

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates next we...

31st July, 2025

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Seeking growth, Britain considers rival Heathrow expansion plans

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's government will consider rival plans to expand the country's biggest air...

30th July, 2025

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UK regulator to review alternative energy pricing for consumers

OSLO (Reuters) -Britain's energy regulator Ofgem on Wednesday announced a review into how costs are...

30th July, 2025

Image for Sterling edges up ahead of Fed, investors uncertain about BoE policy path
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Sterling edges up ahead of Fed, investors uncertain about BoE policy path

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling was marginally higher on Wednesday as investors awaited the o...

30th July, 2025

Image for London stocks flat as investors assess mixed corporate earnings
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London stocks flat as investors assess mixed corporate earnings

(Reuters) -London's main stock indexes were mixed on Wednesday as investors assessed a slew of corpo...

30th July, 2025

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UK's Taylor Wimpey warns of lower annual profit due to one-off charge

(Reuters) -UK homebuilder Taylor Wimpey cut its annual operating profit forecast on Wednesday citing...

30th July, 2025