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  • Pandemic binge-watching drives UK entertainment spend to record levels
  • UK house prices rise as end of stamp duty holiday nears
  • Hotel Chocolat boosts sales as over 600,000 new fans feed craving online
  • Government won’t guarantee free-to-use cash machines
  • Chancellor set to extend furlough scheme to September
  • Pandemic helps Zoom triple revenues
  • Steakhouse chain asks staff to ‘lend 10% of wages’ amid Covid crisis
  • Rishi Sunak to offer ‘help to grow’ training for SMEs
  • Bitcoin could be the new currency for global trade, Citibank says
  • Halfords to repay £10m Covid furlough cash after strong sales

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Brexit chaos

Customs Crunch – How this startup plans to take the friction out of brexit

3 December 20203 December 2020 News Wire Business Matters 4 Comments

The COVID-19 impact on global supply chains has meant that UK businesses could be forgiven for taking their eyes off the rapidly approaching hardball that is Brexit. Come January 2021, they’ll no longer have that option.

Stock exchange

EU stimulus package announced offers new confidence for investors

30 July 202030 July 2020 News Wire Business Matters 4 Comments

During the first quarter of 2020, global stocks plummeted as a result of Covid-19, with indexes such as the Dow Jones plunging to record lows on March 9th, March 12th and March 16th.

Struggling TSB set to close 100 branches and axe staff

23 November 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

TSB is expected to pile more misery on its customers, who were hit by a serious IT failure yesterday, when it announces as many as 100 branch closures next week, almost a fifth of its network.

Smoking

FTSE 100 outperforms European counterparts as oil and tobacco stocks gain

29 January 201929 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

Top-flight shares in London were the standout performers in Europe on Tuesday as investors snapped up oil and tobacco stocks.
The FTSE ..

stock market

Pound sinks ahead of second Brexit parliamentary vote

28 January 201928 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The pound and the markets ended Monday in a gloomy mood as traders remained nervous over geopolitical developments.

Ocado shares rise on reports of Marks & Spencer deal

28 January 201928 January 2019 News, News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

Shares in Ocado have been boosted by reports the online grocer is in talks with Marks & Spencer to launch a £1 billion food delivery offering

Sterling rallies on hope UK can avoid no-deal Brexit

25 January 201927 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The pound strengthened on Friday as investors grew confident that Britain will avoid leaving the European Union without a trade deal.

AG Barr to shrug off sugar tax hit with increase in profit

25 January 201925 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

Irn-Bru maker AG Barr expects to report higher profit, shrugging off the new sugar tax, but warned that it expects continued uncertaint..

FTSE 100 ends day in negative territory

24 January 201925 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

The FTSE 100 struggled for direction on Thursday as markets digested news from the European Central Bank and comments made by US commer..

Canary Wharf scene

FTSE 100 trades lower on global growth concerns

22 January 201923 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 was under pressure on Tuesday as investors continued to fret about global growth, while the stronger pound added to sell-off

FTSE & Euro

FTSE 100 pares losses as pound weakens on Brexit woes

10 January 201910 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 pared losses on Thursday thanks to the weak pound while global indexes declined as previous investor optimism around US-Ch..

US v China

FTSE 100 ends in positive territory as US-China trade talks end

9 January 20199 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 followed global stock markets higher on Wednesday, buoyed by the conclusion of trade talks between the US and China.
Londo..

Predator DNO inches closer to Faroe takeover

9 January 20199 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

Norwegian energy firm DNO has moved one step closer to taking over Faroe Petroleum after gaining a majority stake in the group.

FTSE 100 closes up after late rebound

2 January 20192 January 2019 News Wire Business Matters 0 Comments

The FTSE 100 managed to start the new year on the front foot on Wednesday, ending in positive territory after being weighed down early ..

FTSE

FTSE 100 lower on Fed inspired sell-off

20 December 201820 December 2018 News Wire Business Matters 1 Comment

The FTSE 100 edged lower on Thursday as the Fed inspired sell-off in the US dragged London’s blue-chip index into the red.
Global stock..

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