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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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  • Specialist’s gambit: Steve Flavell, LoopUp, and the art of the strategic pivot

    Specialist’s gambit: Steve Flavell, LoopUp, and the art of the strategic pivot

    August 4, 2025

    LoopUp’s strategic pivot is a masterclass in modern business resilience.…

  • Green energy tariffs hit five-year low

    Green energy tariffs hit five-year low

    August 4, 2025

    UK green energy tariffs decline sharply amid cost of living…

  • UK late payment crackdown targets ‘risk multiplier’ for small businesses

    UK late payment crackdown targets ‘risk multiplier’ for small businesses

    August 4, 2025

    New powers for the Small Business Commissioner aim to tackle…

  • Metlen Energy & Metals debuts in London’s largest City listing of the year

    Metlen Energy & Metals debuts in London’s largest City listing of the year

    August 4, 2025

    Metlen Energy & Metals makes its City debut in London…

  • Is the Bank about to cut again?

    Is the Bank about to cut again?

    August 2, 2025

    A fifth rate cut looks likely despite persistent inflation signals.…

  • Helion begins building fusion plant for Microsoft

    Helion begins building fusion plant for Microsoft

    August 1, 2025

    Helion begins construction of its first fusion power plant. The…

  • Helion begins building fusion plant for Microsoft

    EFRAG unveils new EU sustainability standards

    August 1, 2025

    EFRAG revises sustainability reporting standards, simplifying requirements significantly. The European…

  • Helion begins building fusion plant for Microsoft

    Barclays leaves net zero banking alliance

    August 1, 2025

    Barclays exits the Net-Zero Banking Alliance amid global shifts. Barclays’…

  • UK M&A deals of the week: 1 August 2025

    UK M&A deals of the week: 1 August 2025

    August 1, 2025

    The UK’s M&A market saw five major deals this week.…

  • Landmark AI Act enters force across Europe

    Landmark AI Act enters force across Europe

    August 1, 2025

    Europe’s AI Act is now entering a pivotal new phase.…

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  • European M&A deals of the month: July 2026

    European M&A deals of the month: July 2026


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  • Thames Water creditors nominate Lord Hutton as chair

    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

    23 Oct 2026
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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

    23 Oct 2026
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    Bloomsbury profits fall as publishing group develops AI strategy

  • 23 Oct 2026

    Renishaw quarterly revenue jumps 47% amid industrial demand

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    Pearson expands enterprise skills assessment through acquisitions

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    Pensions Regulator warns trustees about hidden AI concentration

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    Barclays plans 5,000 job cuts despite rising quarterly profit

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    VYKO launches with €50m acquisition target

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    Trang Do on redefining modern heirlooms through meaningful luxury

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