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26.07 / 08:55

COST UPS Browser performer Inside Bears rolls-royce Rolls-Royce upgrades profit forecast as turnaround plan bears fruit

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26.07 / 08:55

COST UPS Browser performer Inside fall Lloyds profits fall as it prepares for mortgage arrears jump amid rising rates

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26.07 / 08:31

COST Provident Waves awards Corporate Travel rides wave of UK contract to keep earnings afloat

The United Kingdom’s asylum seeker crisis has kept buoyant Corporate Travel Management’s earnings, as the travel agent banked “significantly larger” revenue from its European division to offset weakness back home.

26.07 / 08:21

UPS Platform film show audience social Disney+ Hotstar to stream final season of ‘High School Musical: The Series’ on 9 August

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, an American mockumentary musical drama television series inspired by the High School Musical film series, on 9 August. Viewership of international content on over-the-top (OTT) video streaming platforms in India has nearly doubled in 2022 as audiences took to original and dubbed versions of English, Turkish, Spanish and Korean shows and films. Viewers have become increasingly language-agnostic owing to the dubbing and subtitling of international shows popular for high-quality storytelling and production, said streaming services firms.

26.07 / 08:21

COST UPS Target performer track For Tata Motors investors, everything is revving up rosy

₹665.40 apiece on Wednesday, propelled by better-than-expected Q1FY24 results and the recent announcement. Throughout 2023, a key factor fostering positivity in Tata Motors’ stock has been the significant enhancement in the performance of its British subsidiary, Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc (JLR), resulting in a more optimistic debt reduction and free cash flow (FCF) outlook. In Q1, JLR’s performance was bolstered by increased production, favourable mix, and commodity tailwinds.

26.07 / 08:21

FIVE film show performer Barbenheimer Box Office Day 5: Barbie vs Oppenheimer, who is winning as per collections in India?

₹2.30 crore India net. On its opening day (Friday), it collected ₹5 crore. The following day (Saturday) witnessed a 30% increase in collections, reaching ₹6.5 crore.

26.07 / 08:19

Blockchain regulation Police London Agency UK crime agency scouts for seasoned crypto investigators

The National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom is hiring two blockchain investigators for its newly formed Digital Assets Team within the Complex Financial Crime Team (CFCT) to tackle crypto crimes.

26.07 / 08:03

UPS CEO MSCI track country Shares slip as markets await Fed rate rise

By Tom Wilson and Scott Murdoch

26.07 / 08:03

UPS Progressive Airlines Boeing performer rolls-royce Rolls-Royce leaps as airline and defence demand lifts profits

By Paul Sandle and Sarah Young

26.07 / 07:59

Provident CEO Strategy Lawson acquires UK-based InVentry acquires Hipla Tech to become a leading provider of smart workplace solutions

InVentry, a UK-based global leader in technology solutions, has acquired Singapore-based Hipla Technologies, a pioneer in smart workplace management solutions. The acquisition is part of InVentry’s global expansion plan and will support their international growth strategy across both Singapore and India.

26.07 / 07:59

markets economics inflation Bank of England UK Interest rates bonds Treasury faces £150bn bill over BoE QE losses

The bonds were bought as part of the bank’s financial stability mandate to reduce the danger of «fire-sale» dynamics.

26.07 / 07:59

Banks UK FCA NatWest FCA responds to NatWest CEO stepping down over Farage row

According to an RNS statement, Alison Rose agreed with 'mutual consent' to step down as chief executive, with immediate effect.

26.07 / 07:35

Provident Strategy Executive Bupa names new local chief executive

Nick Stone has been named head of Bupa Asia Pacific, succeeding long-serving chief executive Hisham El-Ansary who stepped down last year after 15 years with the healthcare group.

26.07 / 06:25

Twitter CEO Tesla film show performer social Time elon ‘Every time Barbie says patriarchy’: Elon Musk slams Greta Gerwig's film

Elon Musk slammed Greta Gerwig's enchanting Barbie film and said that every time Barbie says the word ‘patriarchy’. In a tweet, the Tesla CEO wrote, "If you take a shot every time Barbie says the word ‘patriarchy’, you will pass out before the movie ends." Musk's tweet came in response to a Barbenheimer meme that compared Twitter to Barbie and his new X name for his social network to Oppenheimer. Barbie has performed remarkably well in its Top 10 markets, with North America leading the pack at $162 million.

26.07 / 06:23

Target SPY track Aston Martin posts smaller quarterly loss, keeps 2023 forecast

(Reuters) — British luxury carmaker Aston Martin kept its 2023 forecast unchanged on Wednesday after reporting a smaller pretax loss for the second quarter, helped by higher sales.

26.07 / 05:53

Provident MET Man Southern Inside Insider lawsuit claims AACo director leaked to UK billionaire

A director of beef giant AACo leaked board conversations about a devastating hit from the Queensland floods to Premier League club-owner and billionaire Joe Lewis, according to an insider trading lawsuit.

26.07 / 05:37

LME LME Clear names Euroclear’s Carty as new boss

Euroclear's Michael Carty has been named the new chief executive of the London Metal Exchange’s clearing house LME Clear.

26.07 / 05:37

Executive NatWest chief executive Alison Rose steps down after Nigel Farage account row

NatWest chief executive Alison Rose is stepping down from the UK lender after a public spat over the closure the bank account of former politician Nigel Farage.

26.07 / 04:43

UPS Strategy Align show NOT Why ITC chose not to demerge hotels in Mukesh Ambani's buy 1 get 1 style

RIL shares ahead of the demerger, shares of Street favourite ITC dropped over 7% in just 2 days following the announcement of the spin-off. After Ambani's 'buy 1 get 1 offer' for shareholders of Reliance Industries (demerger ratio of 1:1), investors were expecting ITC also to opt for a 100% vertical split. But ITC management chose to keep 40% ownership with itself and give away the remaining 60% to existing shareholders.

26.07 / 04:39

COST performer 2024 Tata steel to take call on UK plant in 2024, Narendran says, ‘negotiations delayed due to multiple govt coming to power’

Tata Steel would have to decide on the future of its UK operations within the next year as some assets are nearing the end of their operational life, managing director, TV Narendran told Economic Times. Noting that the government has also visited their sites, Narendran says "Hopefully, we will come to a conclusion in the next few months." Elaborating further, he cited that negotiations got delayed over the past two-three years due to multiple governments coming to power.

26.07 / 04:25

Twitter Amazon film show country social Bawaal row: ‘Where does your criticism go?’ Varun Dhawan's indirect jibe at Bhagavad Gita scene in Oppenheimer

Bawaal controversy and took a dig indirectly at the Bhagwad Gita scene in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer movie that hit the theatres on the same day as the Bawaal film, that is, July 21, on Amazon Prime Video. The Nitesh Tiwari-directed film was trolled for its tone-deaf treatment of World War II and unwanted comparisons of marriage with the horrors of Auschwitz. Twitter users also criticized its approach to sensitive historical events.

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