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Some of the biggest investors in ReNew Energy Global have offered to take the company private, filings to the U.S. Securities And Exchange Commission show, in a deal that values the clean power generator at $2.82 billion, according to Reuters calculations.
Business confidence drops at fastest pace for over three years Business optimism fell at its fastest pace in over three years following October’s Budget, a…
Cabinet minister pledges to make government more ‘start up’ A cabinet minister is set to pledge that the government will become “more like a start…
Job vacancies collapse as Budget tax raid puts firms off hiring, survey shows The number of job vacancies in the UK fell at its fastest…
Costain wins major HS2 contract It has been announced that engineering firm Costain has been awarded a contract by HS2 worth upwards of £400m. The…
Employment reforms need considerable thought to not ‘swamp business’ A legal group urged Parliament that the Employment Bill needs “considerable thought” to avoid ” swamping…
Pension ‘megafunds’ to be created to boost investment and economic growth Pension “megafunds” are set to be created to help unlock billions of pounds of…
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.75% – but mortgages still set to rise Interest rates have been cut for the second time this…
Average UK house price hits record high in October The average UK house price hit a new high in October, according to a latest index.…
Government pledge to make UK “top destination for women’s sport investment” The government has today pledged to make the United Kingdom a “top destination for women’s…
Deloitte cuts 250 underperforming staff in UK Big Four firm Deloitte has cut 250 members of staff in the UK, as the firm embarks on…
Major change planned for tallest skyscraper outside London A proposed 76-storey tower planned for Manchester city centre, which would be the tallest skyscraper in the…
Rachel Reeves could borrow £80bn over next five years, lenders say Rachel Reeves could borrow an extra £80bn to fund government spending on infrastructure and…
DWP is warned against ‘rushing’ disability benefit assessment changes The government has been warned against “rushing” planned changes to disability benefits assessments, as experts say…
PM pledges to scrap red tape to boost UK investment In a bid to stimulate investment, the prime minister will announce plans to scrap regulations…
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Monday’s front pages report on a variety of topics with domestic politics and business being a lead story ahead of today’s investment summit in London.
There is some international coverage with reports on the Ukraine war and a third assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump.
Elsewhere, England’s 3-1 win over Finland, King Charles’s upcoming trip to Australia and the latest from Strictly Come Dancing also make the front splashes.
Energy bill Ofgem rise will force rationing in half of UK households, survey shows Nearly half of all Britons say they plan to ration their…
Mapped: House prices grow to almost two-year high in September UK house prices grew by 3.2 per cent in September compared with a year ago…
Rachel Reeves Eyes Fiscal Rule Shuffle To Bring £50bn Investment Boost in Next Budget Rachel Reeves is looking to unlock over £50 billion for UK…
£1bn Shotton Mill Project aims to revolutionise UK recycling A £1bn redevelopment of the former Shotton Paper Mill in Flintshire could “completely transform recycling levels…
Fifty pubs a month shut in first half of year in England and Wales, figures show The number of pubs open fell to 39,096 by…
Today’s business news – in the UK and beyond amid concerns about the world’s largest economy and the fall in the Asian, US and UK markets.
UK shares dropped on Wednesday morning following falls in Asian and US markets as concerns grow about the US economy – which is the world’s largest.
Data showed US manufacturing activity remains subdued, with investors now focussed on US jobs figures due on Friday.
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