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Metro Bank revives £3bn mortgage sale after investor bailout

Metro Bank is reviving plans to offload a multibillion pound mortgage months...

UK drinks maker Britvic agrees £3.3bn takeover by Carlsberg

The UK soft drinks maker Britvic has agreed to an improved £3.3bn takeover offer from the Danish brewer Carlsberg.Britvic, whose brands include J20, Robinsons...

End of an era for Black Country brewing as Marston’s sells up for £206m

The group, which has its headquarters at St John's House in Wolverhampton, will now focus entirely on operating pubs.It ends almost 200 years of...

New Honda Prelude explored: access all areas of the sleek hybrid coupe | Auto Express

This is the new Honda Prelude, a coupe with a famous name from the past that Honda hopes will buck the SUV trend and...

Babyproof a yacht? How the super-rich are turning to the ‘mummy concierge’

A poet, a linguist and a marketing guru join forces to come up with the name of an unborn child. The start of a...

French stock market drops after election surprise; Britvic agrees to improved Carlsberg offer – business live

Key eventsThe FTSE 100 has now edged into the black for today: it is up by 0.02%.B&M European Value Retail, the owner of B&M...

Danish brewer Carlsberg to buy soft drinks maker Britvic in $4 billion deal after improved offer

A can of Carlsberg AS pilsner and a Britvic Plc apple drink arranged in London, UK, on Friday, June 21, 2024. Hollie Adams | Bloomberg...

Sun, sea… and spreadsheets: Millions to ‘work from beach’ this summer as they take advantage of lax remote policies – but risk angering UK-based...

Millions of Britons are planning to 'work from the beach' this summer as they take advantage of policies that allow them to do their...

Vrbo’s luxury property bore no relation to the listing

My family and I stayed in a Spanish property booked on Vrbo that was blatantly different to the listing. Instead of the three bedrooms...

Blackwall Tunnel southbound route closes for two more weekends

Part of the Blackwall Tunnel is to shut this month as work continues on a new £2.2bn road tunnel linking east London with the...

Owner of Brighton’s DC skate shop calls time on selling clothes

A veteran clothing store owner has closed his doors after nearly 60 years in Brighton.Gary Gordon, 73, said he has been forced to close...

The costs of net zero

The messy contradictions of being committed to mutually exclusive policies are already...

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