The FTSE 100 steadied as oil prices rose above $83 amid fears the Iran conflict could disrupt global energy supplies and push UK inflation and interest rates higher. Read more:…
Heathrow’s £49bn third runway expansion faces criticism from a new report warning its timeline and funding claims may be unrealistic, with airlines fearing soaring landing charges. Read more: Heathrow third…
An energy supply shortfall due to the Iran war could revive the EU debate on gas imports from Russia, the Norwegian energy minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com
RIT Capital Partners says its SpaceX stake has surged to £102.3m after Elon Musk’s rocket company hit a $1.25tn valuation, boosting returns at the Rothschild-backed investment trust. Read more: RIT…
Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement 2026 downgraded UK growth forecasts as Middle East tensions fuel inflation fears. Business leaders warn stability rhetoric must be matched with urgent economic action. Read more:…
Experts warn Bank of England base rate cuts could be delayed in 2026 after Middle East conflict triggered surging gas prices, rising gilt yields and fresh inflation concerns. Read more:…
The UK Competition and Markets Authority is investigating Hilton, InterContinental Hotels and Marriott over alleged sharing of competitively sensitive data via STR, owned by CoStar. Read more: CMA investigates Hilton,…
UK shop price inflation eased to 1.1% in February, driven by discounting in fashion and beauty and slower food price growth, according to BRC and NielsenIQ. Read more: UK shop…
UK household energy bills could rise to £2,500 a year if the Iran conflict disrupts LNG supplies from Qatar and the Strait of Hormuz, analysts warn. Read more: Energy bills…
US tech giant Avalara has acquired Manchester-based integration platform Versori, strengthening its AI-driven tax compliance capabilities and boosting the UK tech scene. Read more: Avalara acquires Manchester startup Versori in…