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  • Rentokil approves 0m buyback as recovery programme continues

    Rentokil approves $200m buyback as recovery programme continues


    Rentokil has approved a $200m shareholder buyback amid recovery efforts. Quarterly organic revenue grew 3.4%, with slower growth in North America than in international pest control operations.

    Read the full story: Rentokil approves $200m buyback as recovery programme continues

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  • Government sets new routes for Post Office redress claims

    Government sets new routes for Post Office redress claims

    October 23, 2026

    Government reforms aim to improve Post Office compensation and appeals.…

  • RELX records 7% underlying growth as analytics businesses expand

    RELX records 7% underlying growth as analytics businesses expand

    October 23, 2026

    RELX maintained strong underlying growth across its information analytics businesses.…

  • Sainsbury’s underlying profit rises as Argos sale reshapes results

    Sainsbury’s underlying profit rises as Argos sale reshapes results

    October 23, 2026

    Sainsbury’s increased underlying profit despite reporting a substantial statutory loss.…

  • Northern Ireland energy delays threaten investment, committee warns

    Northern Ireland energy delays threaten investment, committee warns

    October 23, 2026

    Northern Ireland risks losing energy investment amid delayed policy delivery.…

  • Bloomsbury profits fall as publishing group develops AI strategy

    Bloomsbury profits fall as publishing group develops AI strategy

    October 23, 2026

    Bloomsbury reported weaker interim earnings while pursuing artificial intelligence opportunities.…

  • Renishaw quarterly revenue jumps 47% amid industrial demand

    Renishaw quarterly revenue jumps 47% amid industrial demand

    October 23, 2026

    Renishaw recorded strong quarterly growth across its industrial engineering business.…

  • Pearson expands enterprise skills assessment through acquisitions

    Pearson expands enterprise skills assessment through acquisitions

    October 23, 2026

    Pearson is extending its enterprise assessment and skills verification business.…

  • Aldi and Lidl brought under supermarket land restrictions

    Aldi and Lidl brought under supermarket land restrictions

    October 23, 2026

    Aldi and Lidl face supermarket property restrictions already covering rivals.…

  • Pensions Regulator warns trustees about hidden AI concentration

    Pensions Regulator warns trustees about hidden AI concentration

    October 23, 2026

    Pension trustees face fresh scrutiny of hidden artificial intelligence exposure.…

  • Barclays plans 5,000 job cuts despite rising quarterly profit

    Barclays plans 5,000 job cuts despite rising quarterly profit

    October 23, 2026

    Barclays plans major workforce reductions while quarterly banking profits rise.…

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    Thames Water creditors nominate Lord Hutton as chair

    Thames Water creditors have selected a prospective independent board chairman. Lord Hutton would take up the position only if the consortium’s proposed recapitalisation and approvals proceed.


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  • Rentokil approves 0m buyback as recovery programme continues

    Rentokil approves $200m buyback as recovery programme continues

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    Barclays plans 5,000 job cuts despite rising quarterly profit

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  • RELX records 7% underlying growth as analytics businesses expand

    RELX records 7% underlying growth as analytics businesses expand

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    Bloomsbury profits fall as publishing group develops AI strategy

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