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Press round-up from ShareCast

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Thursday newspaper round-up: Border controls, McKinsey, KPMG

Thu 11 April 2024 07:21

(Sharecast News) - New post-Brexit UK border controls coming into force later this month will cost British businesses £2bn and fuel higher inflation, according to a report warning that UK-EU trade will be damaged as a result. With less than a month bef

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Shoplifting, EnQuest, Klarna

Wed 10 April 2024 07:20

(Sharecast News) - The government is investing more than £55m in expanding facial recognition systems - including vans that will scan crowded high streets - as part of a renewed crackdown on shoplifting. The scheme was announced alongside plans for tough

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Pharma companies, Puig, Thames Water

Tue 09 April 2024 07:31

(Sharecast News) - Rachel Reeves has said an incoming Labour government would launch a £5bn crackdown on tax avoiders to close a gap in its spending plans exposed by Jeremy Hunt scrapping the non-dom regime to finance tax cuts. Warning households and bus

Monday newspaper round-up: Boeing, rent rises, e-scooters, Santander UK

Mon 08 April 2024 07:23

(Sharecast News) - US airline regulators have launched an investigation after an engine cowling on a Boeing plane fell off during takeoff and struck the wing flap. The Southwest Airlines flight 3695 rose to about 10,300ft (3,140 metres) before returning s

Sunday newspaper round-up: Investment trusts, LSE Group, Thames Water

Sun 07 April 2024 14:45

(Sharecast News) - Some of London's biggest investment trusts are looking at the possibility of moving to Switzerland in order to dodge rules that make them overstate how much they charge clients. Under leftover EU rules, UK-listed investment trusts discl

Friday newspaper round-up: Energy bills, working from home, music industry

Fri 05 April 2024 07:29

(Sharecast News) - The number of households seeking help to deal with court action over their unpaid energy bills has doubled in the last year, according to Citizens Advice. The charity said suppliers were increasingly opting to take their customers to co

Thursday newspaper round-up: Elon Musk, Dr Martens, HSBC

Thu 04 April 2024 07:29

(Sharecast News) - Delivery app riders pedalling through cities and tailbacks at drive-throughs were familiar signs of Britain's hunger for takeaway food at the peak of the Covid pandemic. Now a study suggests it became an enduring habit. After a boom in

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Thames Water, Shell, Nationwide

Wed 03 April 2024 07:20

(Sharecast News) - A bond issued by Thames Water's parent company has fallen to record lows as the embattled company scrambles to secure its future, and the government signalled it is "ready to step in if necessary". The £400m bond, issued by the water s

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Truth Social, Thames Water, Presidio

Tue 02 April 2024 06:57

(Sharecast News) - The value of Donald Trump's stake in Truth Social fell by more than $1bn on Monday after the social media company revealed it lost $58.2m last year and an auditor disclosed "substantial doubt" over its ability to continue operating. Sha