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Press round-up from ShareCast

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Wednesday newspaper round-up: Tariffs, Rockfire Investment Finance, housebuilding target

Wed 04 June 2025 08:08

(Sharecast News) - The White House has signalled that the UK will be spared the 50% steel and aluminium tariffs which came into effect on Wednesday. In a statement, the US president, Donald Trump, said he had decided to "provide different treatment" to th

Tuesday newspaper round-up: M&S, Boohoo, commercial landlords

Tue 03 June 2025 07:20

(Sharecast News) - The pay package of Marks & Spencer's chief executive jumped to more than £7m just weeks before the cyber-attack that rocked the retailer. Stuart Machin received £7.1m for last financial year, up nearly 40% on the £5.1m he took home a

Monday newspaper round-up: Starling Bank, US debt, airline tickets

Mon 02 June 2025 07:22

(Sharecast News) - The UK government is being pressed to wipe billions from the energy costs facing households and heavy industry by reforming the high taxes levied on electricity bills. These policy levies mean the UK pays some of the highest energy bill

Sunday newspaper round-up: Steel tariffs, IAG, NatWest

Sun 01 June 2025 14:22

(Sharecast News) - UK trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds will meet with his opposite number in the US during the coming week to negotiate a timeline for exempting the UK from America's steel and aluminium tariffs. Last Friday, Donald Trump said that they w

Friday newspaper round-up: Andrew Bailey, The Telegraph, pensions, Michael O'Leary

Fri 30 May 2025 07:31

(Sharecast News) - The UK is on the brink of signing a £1.6bn trade agreement with Gulf states, amid warnings from rights groups that the deal makes no concrete provisions on human rights, modern slavery or the environment. The deal with the Gulf Coopera

Friday newspaper round-up: Baby formula, electric vehicles, Fresnillo

Thu 29 May 2025 07:23

(Sharecast News) - Baby formula prices remain close to historic highs more than 18 months after the UK competition watchdog began an investigation into the market, with the government a week late in responding to its proposed remedies. The cost of infant

Wednesday newspaper round-up: House prices, Starlink, John Lewis

Wed 28 May 2025 07:18

(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump's global tariff trade war is "nonsense and stupid" and will damage every country in the world, including the US, the boss of one of Britain's most powerful property companies has said. Mark Preston, chief executive of the 3

Wednesday newspaper round-up: House prices, Starlink, John Lewis

Wed 28 May 2025 07:17

(Sharecast News) - Donald Trump's global tariff trade war is "nonsense and stupid" and will damage every country in the world, including the US, the boss of one of Britain's most powerful property companies has said. Mark Preston, chief executive of the 3

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Liberty Steel, food inflation, Volvo, IPOs

Tue 27 May 2025 08:35

(Sharecast News) - Liberty Steel's operations in South Yorkshire lost £340m in four years, according to figures that shine a light on the difficulties facing a business on the brink of liquidation that employs 1,450 people. The company, owned by the meta

Sunday newspaper round-up: EasyJet, Thames Water, EU tariffs

Sun 25 May 2025 14:42

(Sharecast News) - EasyJet is set to restart its long-running feud with arch-rival Ryanair with the substitution of 80 of its smallest jets, A319s, for larger and more efficient models. Ryanair is also renewing its fleet, but the move is being hampered by