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Sunday newspaper round-up: Heathrow, Amazon, PIP loophole, Iran proposal, Nato, dynamic pricing
Sun 03 May 2026 08:24
(Sharecast News) - Heathrow's chairman has opened discussions with airlines and local landowner Surinder Arora over potential collaboration on a £49bn scheme to build the airport's third runway and a new terminal, according to The Times. Former BT boss P
Friday newspaper round-up: Claire's, pensions triple lock, FT journalists
Fri 01 May 2026 07:18
(Sharecast News) - The jewellery and accessories chain Claire's is expected to return to UK high streets with about 50 stores to be reopened from June onwards by the operator of its shops in France, Austria, Portugal and Spain. Julien Jarjoura, the French
Thursday newspaper round-up: Co-op, Jerome Powell, Elon Musk
Thu 30 April 2026 07:17
(Sharecast News) - Co-op is secretly marking commonly stolen items including alcohol and laundry detergents with invisible "forensic spray" to track them, in the latest crackdown on shoplifting as a new law on retail crime kicks in. The supermarket aims t
Wednesday newspaper round-up: Rent freeze, Barclay brothers, interest rates
Wed 29 April 2026 07:09
(Sharecast News) - Britain is facing a £35bn economic hit and the risk of a recession this year as the fallout from the Iran war adds to the pressure on Keir Starmer's government, a leading thinktank has warned. The National Institute of Economic and Soc
Tuesday newspaper round-up: Fiscal rules buffer, rent freeze, Next boss
Tue 28 April 2026 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Rachel Reeves should aim to run a "significantly larger" buffer against her fiscal rules, according to a report from a House of Lords committee that says the UK's public debt is on an unsustainable trajectory. The chancellor raised taxe
Monday newspaper round-up: Trade bazooka, shoplifting epidemic, John Lewis
Mon 27 April 2026 07:17
(Sharecast News) - UK business leaders have called on the government to build an EU-style "trade bazooka" to protect Britain's economic interests in response to the latest tariff threats from Donald Trump. As transatlantic tensions rise, the British Chamb
Sunday newspaper round-up: WH Smith, executive pay, Washington gunman, Ovo Energy, Mitie, Iran talks
Sun 26 April 2026 07:31
(Sharecast News) - Modella Capital, the Mayfair investment firm that acquired WH Smith's former high‑street estate last year, is working on a make‑or‑break restructuring that could see up to 100 TG Jones stores shut, according to the Times. Modella
Friday newspaper round-up: Essar Energy, M&S, Intertek
Fri 24 April 2026 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Days after the first wave of Russian tanks surged over the border into Ukraine in March 2022, dockers at a port in northern England took a stand. Appalled by Vladimir Putin's brutality, workers at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire vowed never