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Image for UK approaches potential administrators for Thames Water, FT reports
Finance

UK approaches potential administrators for Thames Water, FT reports

(Reuters) -The British government has approached consultancies regarding taking the role of special...

24th January, 2025

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London-focused Workspace posts drop in Dec-qtr occupancy

(Reuters) -Workspace, a London-focused flexible office-space provider, said on Thursday its customer...

23rd January, 2025

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UK tackles infrastructure 'blockers' by cutting legal challenge options

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will make it easier for major infrastructure projects to go ahead by limi...

23rd January, 2025

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UK budget deficit surges in December as debt interest hits

(Reuters) - Britain ran a bigger-than-expected budget deficit in December, swelled by debt interest...

22nd January, 2025

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UK borrowing costs return to pre-selloff levels on Trump relief

LONDON (Reuters) - British government borrowing costs fell on Tuesday to their lowest since before t...

21st January, 2025

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UK's Serica Energy forecasts higher production in 2025

(Reuters) - UK North Sea-focused oil and gas company Serica Energy forecast higher production in 202...

21st January, 2025

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UK's Reeves to tell Davos: 'time to invest in Britain is now'

LONDON (Reuters) - British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves will urge company bosses at the World Econ...

21st January, 2025

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UK's Reeves to meet key financial services sectors

LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Monday she would meet representati...

20th January, 2025

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Sterling hits five-month low versus euro on rates outlook

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -The pound hit a fresh five-month low versus the euro on Monday, even a...

20th January, 2025

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Sterling hits 5-month low versus euro on rates outlook

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) - The pound hit a fresh five-month low versus the euro on Monday, even...

20th January, 2025

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UK'S Lammy says it is 'right' US reviews Chagos Islands deal

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's foreign secretary David Lammy said it was right that the new U.S. admin...

20th January, 2025

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Santander reviews UK retail banking presence amid broader assessment, source says

(Reuters) -Banco Santander is reviewing its presence in Britain, a person familiar with the matter s...

20th January, 2025