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Unite exchanges contracts for 300-bed site in Edinburgh
Student accommodation company Unite Group has exchanged contracts to acquire a new 300-bed development site in central Edinburgh, it announced on Monday, which forms part of a wider mixed-use redevelopment.
Quiz investigates report into illegal pay at Leicester factory
Quiz said it was investigating a report that workers in Leicester were offered illegally low wages to make its clothes and said one of its suppliers appeared to have used a subcontractor against the company's instructions.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi venture to start on October 1
Wizz Air said its Abu Dhabi joint venture would start operations on October 1 with six new routes connecting the UAE capital with Europe and Egypt.
Centamin production rises in second quarter, G4S flags bumper profit
London open The FTSE 100 is expected to open 76 points higher on Monday, having closed up 0. 76% at 6,085. 41 on Friday.
Big Yellow buys Wapping site for £18.6m
Self-storage company Big Yellow has exchanged contracts to buy a site in Wapping, London, for £18. 6m.
London pre-open: Stocks seen higher on positive Asian cues
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday following an upbeat Asian session, as investors eye the start of the US earnings season this week.
G4S first-half profit to beat expectations
G4S said first-half profit would be well ahead of expectations and that it would bring forward its results announcement to the week beginning 20 July.
Monday newspaper round-up: High street footfall, airport jobs, Itsu
A group of 84 of the world’s richest people have called on governments to permanently increase taxes on them and other members of the wealthy elite to help pay for the economic recovery from the Covid-19 crisis. The super-rich members, including Ben and Jerry’s ice cream co-founder Jerry Greenfield and Disney heir Abigail Disney, called on “our governments to raise taxes on people like us. Immediately. Substantially. Permanently”. – Guardian.