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39% of people ‘not on track to afford even a minimum lifestyle when they retire’
A concerning new report from Scottish Widows reveals that nearly four in ten people in the UK are at risk…
Density of new start-ups soars across north of England, says research
The North of England is emerging as a powerhouse of entrepreneurial activity, with a surge in the number of new…
BP shares rise amid reports Shell considering takeover offer
BP shares rose sharply on Tuesday amid mounting speculation that rival energy giant Shell is considering a blockbuster takeover of…
Consumer confidence in economy ‘at lowest level since cost-of-living shock’
Consumer confidence in the UK economy has fallen to its lowest point since the peak of the cost-of-living crisis, according…
Shell reveals lower profits after slump in oil prices
Shell Reveals Lower Profits After Slump in Oil PricesOil giant remains upbeat despite 28% dip in earnings, pushing ahead with…
NatWest profit leaps by a third as customers ‘resilient’ against uncertainty
Bank benefits from strong customer balances, robust lending, and market activity amid global economic jitters LONDON — NatWest Group has…
HSBC set to face pressure on climate commitments at shareholder meeting
Bank under scrutiny over backtracking on net zero targets and coal financing links LONDON — HSBC is bracing for a…
Wall Street falls while FTSE 100 regains losses after US economy shrinks
The FTSE 100 recovered its footing on Wednesday to close higher, even as markets across the Atlantic faltered following news…
