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Bitcoin breaches $100,000 for first time
Bitcoin topped $100,000 for the first time on Thursday, after Donald Trump nominated cryptocurrency advocate Paul Atkins to run the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Sales tick higher at revamped Marlowe
Marlowe reported an uptick in half-year revenues on Thursday, in its first results since spinning off its occupational health division.
New orders slide in Eurozone construction sector - PMI
The Eurozone’s construction sector slowed in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday, heaping more pressure on the bloc’s faltering economy.
AstraZeneca cancer drug secures US approval
AstraZeneca drug Imfinzi has been approved for use in the US for patients with limited stage small cell lung cancer, the biopharmaceutical specialist confirmed on Thursday.
Vistry Group strikes deal to build 950 homes in east London
Vistry Group has agreed to build nearly 950 new homes near London’s Olympic Park, the blue chip announced on Thursday.
Profits slide at DS Smith amid 'challenging' market conditions
DS Smith posted a slide in half-year earnings on Thursday, hit by "challenging" market conditions, including weaker prices and higher costs.
UK service economy falters, outlook weakens - PMI
Business optimism across UK service providers sank to a two-year low in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday, on mounting concerns about higher costs.
General Atlantic snaps up UK's LTG in £800m deal
AIM’s Learning Technologies Group has agreed to be taken over in a £800m deal, it was confirmed on Wednesday, after being hit by "challenging" conditions.
Faltering service sector weighs heavily on Eurozone
The Eurozone economy slipped into contraction in November, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday, after services output slumped.
Court finds against LCM's funded party, shares fall
Shares in Litigation Capital Management fell sharply on Wednesday, after a judge found against its funded party in an Australian class action.
BlackRock to snap up HPS in $12bn deal
Wall Street giant BlackRock has agreed to acquire HPS Investment Partners in a $12bn deal, it was announced on Tuesday.
NatWest on fast track back to private ownership - CEO
NatWest Group is on track to return to full private ownership next year, its chief executive said on Tuesday.
FCA boss signals willingness to allow Shein IPO
The Financial Conduct Authority has signalled it would be potentially willing to green light Chinese retailer Shein’s London £50bn debut, it was reported on Tuesday.
Discoverie reiterates full-year targets, shares jump
Discoverie Group said it was on track to meet full-year earnings on Tuesday following a "resilient" first half, sending the shares higher.
Victrex cautiously upbeat on current trading, shares spike
Shares in Victrex Group rallied in early trading on Tuesday, despite a slide in annual profits, after the polymer specialist said 2025 had got off to a "solid" start.
UK private sector braced for tough start to 2025 - CBI
UK companies expect 2025 to get off to a poor start, an industry survey showed on Monday, weighed down by rising labour costs and weak sentiment.
Mortgage approvals hit two-year high - Bank of England
Mortgage approvals hit a two-year high in October, Bank of England data showed on Friday, as the UK housing market continued to regain ground.
JP Morgan toasts European leisure sector
JP Morgan has adopted a positive position on European hotel and gaming stocks, including upgrading France’s Accor and reiterating its 'overweight' rating on Marston's.
ABC secures TI Fluid Systems in £1bn deal
UK engineer TI Fluid Systems has agreed to be taken over in a deal worth more than £1bn, it was announced on Friday.
UK retail footfall tumbles in November - BRC
Retail footfall tumbled in November, industry data showed on Friday, hit by stormy weather, weak consumer confidence and tough comparatives.