Rupert Murdoch's Sky takeover bid cleared by EU regulators
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Rupert Murdoch's Sky takeover bid cleared by EU regulators

admin - Apr 08, 2017

[ad_1] The European Commission approved “unconditionally” the takeover of the satellite broadcaster by Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox, the US movie and television giant.Fox’s 1075p-a-share offer to buy…

US dollar news: GBP/USD climbing on mixed US data
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US dollar news: GBP/USD climbing on mixed US data

admin - Apr 05, 2017

[ad_1] With the UK services PMI exceeding forecasts and the US variant declining unexpectedly, the GBP/USD exchange rate recovered earlier losses, climbing by 0.4 per cent and…

British company signs £360million contract to support Royal Navy
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British company signs £360million contract to support Royal Navy

admin - Apr 03, 2017

[ad_1] The engineering outsourcing firm will manage the technical configuration of systems for two classes of Royal Navy vessels, supply spares and provide in-service support, Babcock said.Britain's…

Lifetime ISA 2017: Seven reasons to transfer money from Help to Buy ISA to Lifetime ISA
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Lifetime ISA 2017: Seven reasons to transfer money from Help to Buy ISA to Lifetime ISA

admin - Mar 31, 2017

[ad_1] Britons aged between 18 and 40 will be able to apply for a Lifetime ISA account when the new tax year begins in a week’s time…

Tesco defend £3.7bn bid to takeover wholesaler Booker
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Tesco defend £3.7bn bid to takeover wholesaler Booker

admin - Mar 29, 2017

[ad_1] The UK’s biggest retailer has come under fire from Schroders and Artisan Partners, who together own about 9 per cent of the company and believe the…

Larvae-ly solution to animal testing problem: Tech firm seeks crowdfunding for new project
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Larvae-ly solution to animal testing problem: Tech firm seeks crowdfunding for new project

admin - Mar 26, 2017

[ad_1] The firm will launch a drive this week to raise £100,000 from investors on crowdfunder.co.uk.BioSystems co-founder Dr Olivia Champion says that the proceeds will be used…

Brexit boost: Deutsche Bank won’t leave City with new London HQ
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Brexit boost: Deutsche Bank won’t leave City with new London HQ

admin - Mar 23, 2017

[ad_1] The German bank has entered exclusive negotiations with Land Securities on a new building currently being built in the City at 21 Moorfields.The troubled bank plans…

US and UK share prices hit record highs as weak pound benefits business
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US and UK share prices hit record highs as weak pound benefits business

admin - Feb 16, 2017

[ad_1] The FTSE 250, an index of medium-sized quoted companies seen as a more accurate barometer of Britain’s economy than the corporate elite, rose 0.2 per cent…

Here's how being married still has its financial benefits
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Here's how being married still has its financial benefits

admin - Feb 15, 2017

[ad_1] Some 3.3million cohabiting couples are putting their finances at risk by failing to realise they have fewer legal and benefit entitlements, according to new research from…

Time to get boiler cover before you end up in hot water
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Time to get boiler cover before you end up in hot water

admin - Feb 15, 2017

[ad_1] One in five households has suffered at least one boiler breakdown in the past 12 months, with the average repair costing a hefty £270. New research from…