BrewDog sold to Tilray in £33m rescue deal as 38 bars close and 484 jobs cut
BrewDog has been sold to US cannabis and brewing group Tilray in a £33m deal, preserving 733 jobs but triggering the closure of 38 bars and 484 redundancies. Read more:…
March 2026
Gas prices spike amid fears of Middle East supply shock
European gas prices have skyrocketed as traders fear the escalation in the Middle East could hit shipments via the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com
BrewDog closes all bars for a day amid sale talks as advisers oversee potential deal
BrewDog has shut all its bars for a day as it moves closer to a potential sale, with advisers AlixPartners overseeing the process after years of losses and restructuring. Read…
Gold surges above $5,400 after Trump’s Iran strikes, could prices hit $6,000 next?
Gold climbs above $5,400 following US strikes on Iran, reigniting safe-haven demand. Analysts weigh whether bullion could reach $6,000 as oil prices and geopolitical tensions escalate. Read more: Gold surges…
Complaints about HMRC surge to five-year high as redress payments rise
Complaints made by taxpayers about HM Revenue & Customs have climbed to their highest level in five years, with the proportion of cases resulting in compensation also reaching a recent…
Oil prices spike over US-Israeli strikes on Iran
Oil prices briefly surged to an eight-month high as US-Israel attacks on Iran plunged the Middle East into renewed conflict Read Full Article at RT.com
Investment in Wayve gives UK ‘seat at the table’ in global robotaxi race
The British Business Bank has invested £25m in Wayve’s $1.5bn funding round, valuing the UK autonomous driving firm at $8.6bn and securing Britain a stake in the global robotaxi race.…
Ready-to-build wind farm ‘loses out to speculative projects’
Scottish Power has warned that “shovel-ready” offshore wind farms capable of contributing to the government’s 2030 clean power target have missed out on subsidy contracts to earlier-stage schemes that may…
Businesses curb growth to duck VAT threshold, HMRC data suggests
HMRC data suggests thousands of UK small businesses are restricting growth to avoid the £90,000 VAT threshold, prompting renewed calls for reform of the tax “cliff edge”. Read more: Businesses…