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NatWest follows rivals with profit slump
The banking giant's pre-tax profits slumped by 27 per cent to £1.33billion in the opening three months of 2024, although this was above analyst...
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BUSINESS LIVE: Anglo American snubs BHP bid; NatWest profits fall; Pearson English language boost
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are BHP, Anglo American, NatWest and Pearson.
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MARKET REPORT: Meta sheds £130bn value after AI spending fears
Shares in Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and Whats App, fell 11.1% in New York after it said expenses would be higher than previously forecast.
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Anglo-American will not vanish without a fight, says ALEX BRUMMER
BHP boss Mike Henry (pictured) is danger of being regarded as public enemy number by backers of the London Stock Exchange.
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Sainsbury's takes a bite out of rivals: We're pinching sales, says boss
Boss Simon Roberts said the country's second-biggest supermarket was pinching shoppers from Aldi and Lidl as well as more expensive rivals.
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Sitting ducks: Host of British firms are in the firing line as predators circle
City analysts think vulnerable blue-chip stocks include BP, Unilever, BP, Reckitt Benckiser, Standard Chartered, Entain and Burberry.
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AstraZeneca lifted by blockbuster oncology drug sales
The pharmaceutical giant reported total turnover climbed by $1.8billion at constant exchange rates to $12.7billion (£10.2billion) in the opening...
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BHP swoops on rival Anglo American in £31bn mining megadeal
The FTSE 100 company - the world's largest platinum producer - said it received an 'unsolicited, non-binding and highly conditional' all-share bid...
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BUSINESS LIVE: Barclays profits slip; Sainsbury's ups guidance; BHP eyes Anglo American deal
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Barclays, Sainsbury's, BHP, Anglo American, AstraZeneca, WPP and Persimmon.
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Lloyds cheers green shoots in housing market - but takes a profits hit
Lloyds, which is Britain's biggest mortgage lender, now thinks prices will rise by 1.5% over the course of 2024, helped by lower interest rates.
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One-off payouts drive UK dividends to £15.6bn in the first quarter - but growth likely to slow
Headline figures show dividends rose 4.9 per cent to £15.6billion in the first quarter of 2024, with 95 per cent of payers either increasing or...
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Windfall tax is driving UK oil and gas producers to Norway, says MAGGIE PAGANO
Serica Energy is one of Britain's top ten oil and gas producers. Its new projects include the Buchan redevelopment 120 miles northeast of Aberdeen.