Tag: Business
Just Eat Takeaway.com set to be acquired by tech investor Prosus for nearly $4.3B
Europe’s Just Eat Takeaway
Virgin Media customers left without internet as provider suffers ‘intermittent issues’
Virgin Media says it has fixed an issue that left many customers unable to get online.
Waspi women threaten legal action and accuse government of ‘gaslighting’
Waspi campaigners have threatened legal action against the government unless it reconsiders its decision to reject compensation.
How net zero push is impacting Britain’s economy – including some nice salary bumps
The net zero sector has grown by 10% over the past year – adding £83bn to the UK economy, a new study suggests.
Russian oligarchs with links to Kremlin face UK ban under new sanctions
Russian oligarchs with links to the Kremlin can now be banned from the UK, the government has announced as part of a fresh sanctions package on the third anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Starmer announces £200m for Grangemouth
The prime minister has announced £200m for Grangemouth ahead of the closure of Scotland’s last oil refinery.
Just Eat Takeaway.com agrees €4.1bn takeover
Just Eat Takeaway.com has agreed a takeover by a Dutch-based technology investor which says it wants to create a “European champion” for food delivery.
Bain Capital targets £1bn listed defence group Chemring
One of the world’s largest private equity investors has made an approach to buy Chemring, the FTSE 250 defence group – the latest in a continuing slew of takeover bids for London-listed companies.
Rich in cash, Japanese automaker Toyota builds a city to test futuristic mobility
Woven City near Mount Fuji is where Japanese automaker Toyota plans to test everyday living with robotics, artificial intelligence and autonomous zero-emissions transportation
China’s Alibaba sees revenue surge on back of artificial intelligence, e-commerce
Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding posted its fastest revenue growth in over a year, beating analyst expectations as it capitalizes on the artificial intelligence boom in China