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Britain’s Waitrose to invest $1.3 billion in stores over three years
LONDON (Reuters) – British upmarket supermarket group Waitrose plans to invest 1 billion pounds ($1....
21st August, 2024
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UK employer pay awards soften in three months to July, Brightmine survey shows
(Reuters) – Pay awards granted by British employers fell during the three months to July, according...
21st August, 2024
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UK estate agents report more buyer interest after BoE rate cut
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British estate agents have seen a pick-up in demand from buyers...
19th August, 2024
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Sterling rises after UK unemployment rate unexpectedly falls
By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) -The pound rose on Tuesday after data showed Britain’s unemploym...
13th August, 2024
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UK’s Just Group beats first-half profit estimate as demand for pension insurance soars
By Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) -Just Group’s first-half profit beat estimates on Tuesday, and the Bri...
13th August, 2024
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Britain’s CEOs get record pay in 2023, research shows
LONDON (Reuters) – The bosses of Britain’s biggest companies enjoyed record pay in 2023, with nine f...
12th August, 2024
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UK employers plan smallest pay rises in two years, survey shows
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British employers expect to raise pay by 3% over the coming yea...
12th August, 2024
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Bank of England rate cut boosts comeback factor for UK markets
By Naomi Rovnick and Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -Big investors are growing more confident about...
2nd August, 2024
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UK public sector workers get above-inflation pay rises, worth 9 billion pounds
LONDON (Reuters) -British public sector workers such as teachers and doctors are set to receive infl...
29th July, 2024
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NatWest first-half profit down 16% as mortgage competition bites
LONDON (Reuters) – NatWest’s first-half pretax operating profit fell by a less than expected 16% to...
26th July, 2024
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UK car output logs fourth consecutive monthly fall in June, data shows
(Reuters) – UK’s car output fell for the fourth consecutive month in June, as more manufacturers wou...
25th July, 2024
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UK pay settlements hold at 4.9% in three months to June
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British employers offered average annual pay settlements of 4.9...
24th July, 2024