Press round-up
Tuesday newspaper round-up: IMF warning, Poundland, Burberry
13 Oct, 2026 07:17
(Sharecast News) - The global economy "could soon test the limits of resilience", as emergency oil stocks run low and government budgets become overstretched, the International Monetary Fund has warned. In its twice-yearly World Economic Outlook, the IMFMonday newspaper round-up: Budget, van drivers, Heathrow
12 Oct, 2026 07:23
(Sharecast News) - John Healey has been warned by Britain's leading tax and spending experts that his budget risks being a "work of fiction" unless he sets out plans to cover £35bn in spending pressures. As the war in the Middle East rattles the publicSunday newspaper round-up: KPMG, gig economy, airlines, Nscale, Riyadh, Axel Springer
11 Oct, 2026 09:29
(Sharecast News) - KPMG has moved back into restructuring five years after selling its insolvency arm, hiring Chris Hogg from Alvarez & Marsal to lead the renewed push. The Times reported that the firm, which sold its UK restructuring business to HIG CapiFriday newspaper round-up: Goldman Sachs bonuses, TalkTalk, credit card defaults
09 Oct, 2026 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Top bosses at Goldman Sachs are in line to share a bonus pot worth up to $500m (£378m) this year, marking one of the biggest payouts in the Wall Street bank's history. The eye-watering sum will be shared between 20 bankers, with itsThursday newspaper round-up: Live petrol prices, Lotus, Taylor Wimpey
08 Oct, 2026 07:18
(Sharecast News) - Drivers will be able to see live petrol prices on Google Maps for the first time from Thursday, in a move that will help motorists shop around for the cheapest fuel. Millions of motorists will be able to find the cheapest petrol and dieWednesday newspaper round-up: Energy bills, O2 , BT/TalkTalk, Meta
07 Oct, 2026 07:23
(Sharecast News) - John Healey is planning a major intervention to cut energy bills for poorer households in this month's budget, after ministers became alarmed at forecasts that show bills rising by hundreds of pounds in January. The chancellor is workinTuesday newspaper round-up: FCA, housebuilders, Panmure Liberum
06 Oct, 2026 07:20
(Sharecast News) - A top UK regulator has launched an investigation into how it handled a whistleblower - who highlighted alleged ties between the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and the US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick - after he took his own lifeMonday newspaper round-up: North Sea strikes, BT/TalkTalk, bank taxes
05 Oct, 2026 07:10
(Sharecast News) - A looming strike by oil workers in the North Sea could "severely disrupt" UK fuel supplies, the Unite union has said, adding that staff were left with no choice after a breakdown in pay talks with the Texas oil company Apache. The unionSunday newspaper round-up: Talk-Talk, Superstruct, Jaguar, Deliveroo, OpenAI, Manchester City
03 Oct, 2026 21:38
(Sharecast News) - A rival bidder has urged ministers to block BT's move to acquire TalkTalk's wholesale arm, PXC, warning the deal would hand the former state telecoms giant "neartotal dominance" of the UK broadband market. Tom O'Hagan - a former TalkFriday newspaper round-up: BBC, airlines, OpenAI
02 Oct, 2026 07:06
(Sharecast News) - The BBC has started a redundancy process in its TV and streaming division, heightening staff fears that Matt Brittin will announce the closure of the poorly performing BBC Three and BBC Scotland channels next week. The corporation's dir
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