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India, UK Sign Trade Deal as US Markets Await Progress
India and the UK sign a major trade deal to boost bilateral trade by £25.5 billion, while US markets await progress on similar agreements.
UK Officials Warn Against Donating Eggs Just for the Money as HFEA Raise Donor Pay to £986
The UK's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority is raising egg donor compensation from £750 to £986 to address donor shortages, while urging that donations be motivated by altruism rather than financial gain.
UK Astronaut Tim Peake Joins Axiom Space in Bid to Launch All-Brit Mission
Commercial spaceflight company Axiom Space announced this week that they have welcomed retired British astronaut Tim Peake into its professional astronaut pool.
HSBC Promotes CFO Georges Elhedery to CEO
HSBC announced that Georges Elhedery, its chief financial officer, will become the firm’s next CEO effective Sept. 2.
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The British Groceries Code Adjudicator demanded Amazon to take “swift and comprehensive action” to improve its compliance with industry regulations regarding supplier protection or face a formal investigation.
As UK IPOs declined, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed new regulations for stock market listings.
The United Kingdom’s Office of National Statistics released the latest economic figures, which revealed that the country’s economy grew by 0.4% in May.
EDF, France’s state energy company, has appeared to pull out of the bidding race to build mini-nuclear reactors in the United Kingdom, saying that it was refining its small modular reactor design.
British luxury clothing retailer Burberry announced that it was making hundreds of jobs redundant after allegedly initiating a restructuring program as a reaction to a drop in profits.
An alarming investigation has revealed that tampons contain toxic metals, including dangerous levels of arsenic, chromium, and lead, with all 16 tested metals detected in at least one product.
The British pound and several UK-based stocks and government bonds have arisen after the Labour Party won a landslide victory in the country’s general election.
GSK said that it was reorganizing its cooperation with CureVac, including gaining control over various vaccines they were producing together, including COVID-19 and influenza vaccines.
Nurses in the UK express profound distress and heartbreak over hospital patients being left to die alone amidst shocking staff shortages, highlighting compromised care standards where survival is now the benchmark.
The Glastonbury Festival released an economic impact report for its 2023 season, revealing that it generated a total income of $212.5 million.