Ipsos Mori: Profit rises for UK General Election polling giant
Profit rose at the UK arm of polling giant Ipsos Mori ahead of the UK General Election, newly-filed accounts have revealed.
FTSE 250 posts strong weekly gain as investors look at UK stocks with a ‘new pair of eyes’
"Investors are looking at the UK with the new pair of eyes and a bit more confidence," Julien Lafargue, chief market strategist at Barclays Private Bank, said.
Uniqlo pushes for third year of record profit despite China slowdown
Uniqlo’s parent company Fast Retailing has raised its profit forecast for the year on strong domestic and overseas demand, despite a significant slowdown in Chinese demand. The company lifted its fu
Major disruption for Manchester’s Metrolink after ‘unstable land’ warning stops trams
A major part of Manchester's Metrolink tram network has been suspended until further notice after unable land made it unsafe to run services.
London Stock Exchange eyes fresh listings as City regulator readies sweeping shake-up
The London Stock Exchange could be in line for two new listings by the end of this year in a boost to the bourse as it prepares for the biggest regulatory shake-up in three decades.
Waitrose wine favourite puts vineyard up for sale
A British rosé producer which supplies Waitrose has been put up its business and 33-are vineyard up for sale.
Sterling soars to multi-year highs as investors flock to ‘safe haven’ UK
Higher interest rates benefit domestic currencies, because international investors are able to earn a higher return on their investments.
Allen & Overy profit soared past £1bn before merger with Shearman
Allen & Overy profit before tax jumped nearly 20 per cent to £1bn before the merger with US firm Shearman & Sterling
System1: US sales soar as demand for advert testing continues to grow
Ad testing firm System1 has seen its revenue soar following a jump in its US sales, marking an "exceptionally strong" start to its financial year.
London’s latest luxury hotel and club set for former royal residence
A historic landmark in London's Mayfair, which used to be a royal residence, is set to open as a new luxury hotel next year, it has been confirmed.