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UK government borrowing costs dip and pound rises as City welcomes Burnham speech – as it happened

silverguide.site – Makerfield MP’s plans for good-quality growth around the UK, and commitment to fiscal rules, are welcomed by investors and economists…
 UK government borrowing costs dip and pound rises as City welcomes Burnham speech – as it happened

Reversing UK employment tax rises ‘would do little to help young people find jobs’

silverguide.site – Resolution Foundation calls for extra funding for apprenticeships and increase in number of youth support grants…
Reversing UK employment tax rises ‘would do little to help young people find jobs’

Shares in chipmakers underpinning AI boom rocket in first half of 2026

silverguide.site – Value of some chip manufacturers have tripled, or more, driving Asia Pacific stock markets sharply higher…
Shares in chipmakers underpinning AI boom rocket in first half of 2026

Sky makes £2bn spending pledge as it prepares takeover of ITV broadcasting arm

silverguide.site – Deal could be announced in July and vow will safeguard future of shows such as Coronation Street and Love Island…
Sky makes £2bn spending pledge as it prepares takeover of ITV broadcasting arm

Sir Geoffrey Whalen obituary

silverguide.site – One of the leading figures in the UK motor industry who tried to turn British Leyland around and later became managing director of Peugeot Talbot in Coventry…
Sir Geoffrey Whalen obituary

Nurseries, vets and shops: the sectors where private equity plays a big role

silverguide.site – Private equity has a significant stake in many day-to-day services across the UK – including essentials such as elderly care and funerals…
Nurseries, vets and shops: the sectors where private equity plays a big role

Feeling bored and disconnected for your job? You may be facing workplace 'rust-out' | Gene Marks

silverguide.site – The latest work buzzword describes feeling under-stimulated at your job – but you can break free from workplace monotony…
Feeling bored and disconnected for your job? You may be facing workplace 'rust-out' | Gene Marks

Ministers urged to curb energy costs as Great British homes face 13% bill surge

silverguide.site – Quarterly Ofgem price cap rises to equivalent of £1,862 a year from 1 July amid growing consumer energy debt…
Ministers urged to curb energy costs as Great British homes face 13% bill surge

Rising cost of insuring against climate crisis will have wider knock-on effects for UK economy | Heather Stewart

silverguide.site – As extreme weather events become more common, economists say government will need to take more active role to protect consumers…
Rising cost of insuring against climate crisis will have wider knock-on effects for UK economy | Heather Stewart

Ocado boss Tim Steiner’s near £100m in pay raises ‘serious concerns’

silverguide.site – Reports claim replacement being lined up for co-founder amid concern over high pay and company’s struggling share price…
Ocado boss Tim Steiner’s near £100m in pay raises ‘serious concerns’

The AI bubble has further to run despite the looming crash

silverguide.site – As tech firms make huge profits and investors fear losing out, both are doing their best to hold off the day of reckoning…
The AI bubble has further to run despite the looming crash

‘Fork in the road’: CEO of Amazon-backed Rivian on why carmakers need to invest in EVs

silverguide.site – RJ Scaringe says firms focused on selling fossil fuel engines risk being ‘woefully behind’ on technology by end of decade…
‘Fork in the road’: CEO of Amazon-backed Rivian on why carmakers need to invest in EVs

VW plans to cut up to 100,000 jobs and shut plants, report says

silverguide.site – German firm reportedly considering doubling previously announced staff reductions amid Chinese competition…
VW plans to cut up to 100,000 jobs and shut plants, report says

Great Britain’s grid operator warns again over power supplies in heatwave

silverguide.site – Neso asks generators to provide extra electricity on Friday evening to meet demand from fans and air conditioning…
 Great Britain’s grid operator warns again over power supplies in heatwave

Key TG Jones landlords back restructuring plan; oil price hits four-month low – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news…
Key TG Jones landlords back restructuring plan; oil price hits four-month low – as it happened

Too hot for work: why extreme heat is a threat to Europe’s productivity

silverguide.site – High temperatures make some workplaces dangerous, with economists warning disruption will dent growth…
Too hot for work: why extreme heat is a threat to Europe’s productivity

US supreme court blocks thousands of lawsuits over Roundup maker’s pesticide warning labels

silverguide.site – The case, Monsanto v Durnell, specifically dealt with claims that the company failed to warn users of product risks…
US supreme court blocks thousands of lawsuits over Roundup maker’s pesticide warning labels

Make pension tax relief only available to savers prepared to invest in UK, Andy Haldane says

silverguide.site – British Chambers of Commerce chief calls for ‘home bias’ on retirement savings to close funding gap for SMEs…
Make pension tax relief only available to savers prepared to invest in UK, Andy Haldane says

Ryanair adopts ‘free of charge’ family seating policy after watchdog investigation

silverguide.site – Ryanair chief executive claims CMA has forced it to adopt ‘less transparent and less consumer-friendly’ approach…
Ryanair adopts ‘free of charge’ family seating policy after watchdog investigation

Rome airports threaten to suspend new EU passport system to avoid summer ‘disaster’

silverguide.site – Airports CEO says letting non-EU passengers skip entry-exit system would be only way to avoid peak season travel chaos…
Rome airports threaten to suspend new EU passport system to avoid summer ‘disaster’
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