Investors are keenly awaiting SSE’s interim results on Wednesday, hoping for an update on the FTSE 100 energy group’s spending plans and progress on its renewable projects. SSE, one of the UK’s largest offshore wind developers, recently completed several significant projects, including the 443-megawatt Viking onshore
NatWest has purchased £1 billion of its own shares from the UK Treasury, lowering the government’s stake in the FTSE 100 lender to just over 11%. This buyback, the second of its kind in 2024, saw NatWest acquire 263 million shares at a price of 380.8p
Lloyds Banking Group faces mounting pressure from MPs, business groups, and a staff union to release the full, unredacted findings of the Dame Linda Dobbs review, a report examining Lloyds’ handling of a £1 billion fraud at HBOS, which the bank acquired in 2009. The delay
The UK could face a major economic hit if President-elect Donald Trump enacts a 20% blanket tariff on all imports to the US, potentially costing British exporters up to £22 billion, according to new research from the Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy (CITP) at the
The price of bitcoin has surpassed $80,000 (£62,000) for the first time, buoyed by Donald Trump’s recent election victory and Republicans moving closer to full control of the US Congress. With expectations for a more crypto-friendly administration, the world’s largest cryptocurrency has surged, marking an over
Boxing icon Chris Eubank has taken on a new challenge, stepping into the tech space with the launch of Trust Huddle —a pioneering platform that promises to transform community fundraising and administration. Designed to empower communities with easy-to-use tools on their phones, Trust Huddle is a
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Last Updated on: Radar Healthcare, a leader in providing risk, quality, and compliance software to healthcare and social care sectors, has received a significant majority investment from Marlin Equity Partners. This support aims to further Radar Healthcare’s objectives of product enhancement and speeding up its
Source: PAGASAAs Typhoon Nika affects large parts of Luzon, the state weather bureau is also monitoring two tropical cyclones outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), with one expected to enter within the week. In a press briefing of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services
In response to the devastating impact of Typhoon Kristine, BingoPlus Foundation, the social development arm of DigiPlus Interactive, formally distributed P37 million in financial aid to families affected by Typhoon Kristine. In the wake of 148 confirmed casualties nationwide, at least P250,000 was committed to
The Philippine SME Business Expo (PHILSME) is back for its 15th edition to showcase innovative business solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) on Nov. 22-23, 2024, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at the SMX Convention Center Manila, Pasay City, Metro Manila.The country’s largest business-to-business trade show
Dan Retuya (far left), Timex Senior Brand Manager; and Chissa Gomez (far right), Timex Assistant Brand Manager, together with Oldest Timex Watch Finalists (L-R), Antonio Abenir, Chelo Trapaga, Joaquin Toledo, Jay Tauyan, Matt Gahol and Stephanie GozeTimex, a pioneer in the watchmaking industry, marked its