UK government borrowing costs surge to 27-year high

Britain’s long-term government borrowing costs have been sent soaring to 27-year high, ramping up pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to calm fears over the UK’s...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 09:25


Delek and Eni offload £106 million worth shares in Ithaca Energy

Two leading shareholders in Ithaca Energy PLC have sold a 3% stake in the company, broker Peel Hunt confirmed on Tuesday.

DKL Energy Ltd, a wholly...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 09:18


Early market roundup: European stocks mixed ahead of eurozone CPI

Stocks in Europe were mixed on Tuesday morning, ahead of a flash estimate of consumer price index inflation for the eurozone, and while UK Prime...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 09:05


UK’s Cooper denies Reeves being ‘sidelined’ after No 10 shake-up

Rachel Reeves has not been sidelined by Number 10, a senior minister has said after Keir Starmer reshuffled his Downing Street team.

Monday’s shake-up saw the...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 08:54


Oxford Nanopore loss narrows, despite reduced margin, on buoyant sales

Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC on Tuesday backed guidance as growth across the business helped drive a 26% increase in first half sales.

The Oxford-based specialist in...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 08:46


UK PM Keir Starmer to gather Cabinet after Downing Street shake-up

Keir Starmer will gather his Cabinet for its first meeting since a major shake-up of his Downing Street operation as he seeks to reset his...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 06:47


Leading Ithaca Energy investors to sell £77.7 million worth stock

Two major shareholders in Ithaca Energy PLC plan to sell a total 33 million shares in the company, a statement from broker Peel Hunt on...

Mon, 01/09/2025 - 18:47


Late market roundup: FTSE 100 closes up as gold gains help miners

London’s blue chip index edged higher on Monday as housebuilders made modest gains following mixed UK housing market data.

The FTSE 100 index closed up...

Mon, 01/09/2025 - 17:12


IN BRIEF: Avacta completes £2 million Coris Bioconcept sale

Avacta Group PLC - Wetherby, West Yorkshire-based life sciences company - Completes sale of Coris Bioconcept SRL to 3B BlackBio Dx Ltd on Friday. Says...

Mon, 01/09/2025 - 17:03


IN BRIEF: Tristel confirms Anna Wasyl as chief financial officer

Tristel PLC - Newmarket, England-based maker of infection prevention products - Confirms Anna Wasyl as chief financial officer, effective Monday this week, following its announcement...

Mon, 01/09/2025 - 16:23


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