Category: Business
Sky and ITV mount defence of £1.6bn merger as regulators probe deal
Sky and ITV will argue their proposed £1.6bn merger controls only around a fifth of Britain’s advertising market as they seek…
Wise denied US banking licence in blow to expansion plans
Wise has been denied a US banking licence, setting back the payments giant in its biggest growth market just months after…
Burnham to cut pub business rates by 20 per cent
Andy Burnham has unveiled a 20 per cent cut to business rates for pubs, clubs and music venues. The £100m commitment…
Commonwealth Games must prove crises are thing of past
There is no evidence of Commonwealth Games fever in downtown St Peter Port. Guernsey, an island of 65,000 people, is sending…
FTSE 100 Live: Stocks to slip; Easyjet takes £200m profit hit after share slump
Welcome back to the City AM FTSE 100 liveblog. Easyjet is set to update the markets the day after its stock…
City law firms considering corporate-style models amid capital crunch
Artificial intelligence investment may force top City firms to abandon the traditional limited liability partnership (LLP) mindset and behave like capital‑hungry…
‘We are going to run out’: Mitie marks eleventh mega takeover of 2026
Mitie’s takeover by rival facilities management group OCS marks the London Stock Exchange’s eleventh £1bn takeover so far this year, as…
Manchester United accused of banning loyal fans to make space for big-spending tourists
Manchester United supporters have accused the club of attempting to force out season ticket holders in order to generate more revenue…
Tax rises ‘guaranteed’ as Healey faces £22bn black hole from Burnham spending plans
Chancellor John Healey will be forced to launch another round of major tax rises in the autumn, leading economists have warned,…
Prologis pursuit of Segro descends into silver-haired scrap
Prologis’s attempt to take over Segro has descended into a spat over the age of its chief executives as the US…
