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Shein looks at moving back to China for Hong Kong listing after London IPO stalls

silverguide.site – Fashion retailer considered £50bn float in London but has not received backing from Chinese authorities…
Shein looks at moving back to China for Hong Kong listing after London IPO stalls

European shares hit six-month high on Ukraine peace deal hopes; grocery price inflation in Great Britain eases to 5%, survey shows – as it happened

silverguide.site – Defence stocks fall as de-escalation could reduce need for military assets…
European shares hit six-month high on Ukraine peace deal hopes; grocery price inflation in Great Britain eases to 5%, survey shows – as it happened

Boss of flexible office group IWG dismisses 17% fall in share price as ‘machine selling’

silverguide.site – Spaces and Regus owner says global volatility will support demand for its hybrid workspaces…
Boss of flexible office group IWG dismisses 17% fall in share price as ‘machine selling’

Lidl close to overtaking Morrisons as UK’s fifth-biggest supermarket

silverguide.site – Sales growth at German-owned discounter is more than double that of the wider market…
Lidl close to overtaking Morrisons as UK’s fifth-biggest supermarket

Scrapping of audit watchdog for English councils ‘led to soaring costs and chaos’

silverguide.site – Highly critical report finds that instead of promised annual saving of £100m, fees have rocketed amid financial crisis…
Scrapping of audit watchdog for English councils ‘led to soaring costs and chaos’

Two Carnival cruise guests drown at new Bahamas resort on same day

silverguide.site – Deaths of Americans aged 74 and 79 occurred at Celebration Key, a private destination for Carnival cruise passengers…
Two Carnival cruise guests drown at new Bahamas resort on same day

Ofwat – what are they thinking of? | Brief letters

silverguide.site – Letters: A drought of ideas | Double-yolkers | Our beautiful launderettes | Good Friday dispute | Potato planting…
Ofwat – what are they thinking of? | Brief letters

Soho House agrees to be taken private in $2.7bn deal; European shares dip ahead of Ukraine peace talks – as it happened

silverguide.site – Ashton Kutcher to join private members’ club’s board…
Soho House agrees to be taken private in $2.7bn deal; European shares dip ahead of Ukraine peace talks – as it happened

UK metals firms threaten to sue government over tariffs on steel imports from Asia

silverguide.site – Companies send letter to business secretary complaining new rules were imposed with 24 hours’ notice…
UK metals firms threaten to sue government over tariffs on steel imports from Asia

Soho House members’ club to go private in $2.7bn deal as Ashton Kutcher joins board

silverguide.site – MCR Hotels to lead new equity investors in members’ club chain after four years on New York stock exchange…
Soho House members’ club to go private in $2.7bn deal as Ashton Kutcher joins board

Qantas fined $90m for illegally sacking ground staff as judge describes airline as ‘the wrong kind of sorry’

silverguide.site – Lawyer for Transport Workers’ Union calls record penalty the ‘darkest day’ in airline’s 105-year history…
Qantas fined $90m for illegally sacking ground staff as judge describes airline as ‘the wrong kind of sorry’

Record salaries for UK chief executives as pay rises for third year in a row

silverguide.site – Report finds more than £1bn handed out to just 217 FTSE 100 bosses in the last financial year…
Record salaries for UK chief executives as pay rises for third year in a row

Construction should be a career that you can build a life on | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Matthew Ord says pay insecurity pushes many skilled people out of construction entirely, while Stuart Green notes that career paths only exist in sheltered pockets. Plus a letter from Mark Stringer…
Construction should be a career that you can build a life on | Letters

Record number of EVs registered in western Europe across last quarter

silverguide.site – Nearly 600,000 BEVs hit the road as carmakers such as Renault and Stellantis attract more price-sensitive buyers…
Record number of EVs registered in western Europe across last quarter

Sanjeev Gupta readies last-ditch plan to save UK speciality arm of Liberty Steel

silverguide.site – Attempt to secure pre-pack administration deal comes as government officials step up planning for its collapse…
Sanjeev Gupta readies last-ditch plan to save UK speciality arm of Liberty Steel

Want more productivity, Rachel Reeves? It’s time to embrace Mancunian swagger | Richard Partington

silverguide.site – Manchester is closing the gap on London, with public money having helped to ‘crowd in’ a lot of private investment…
Want more productivity, Rachel Reeves? It’s time to embrace Mancunian swagger | Richard Partington

Australia is facing an existential tsunami. But Jim Chalmers’ economic roundtable risks putting lipstick on a dinosaur | Julianne Schultz

silverguide.site – Bob Hawke excelled at finding the middle ground. Can it be found with a treasurer urging boldness and a more cautious PM?…
Australia is facing an existential tsunami. But Jim Chalmers’ economic roundtable risks putting lipstick on a dinosaur | Julianne Schultz

As the economy slows and productivity flatlines, is Australia having another banana republic moment?

silverguide.site – In 1986 Paul Keating warned the nation was headed towards economic disaster without reform. Now, Jim Chalmers faces a similar dilemma…
As the economy slows and productivity flatlines, is Australia having another banana republic moment?

UK’s largest bioethanol plant to shut after blow from Starmer’s trade deal with Trump

silverguide.site – Associated British Foods says 160 jobs will be lost at Vivergo site in Hull after ministers refuse to fund rescue…
 UK’s largest bioethanol plant to shut after blow from Starmer’s trade deal with Trump

Britain’s biggest bailiff firm forced into refunds programme after overcharging

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Marston Holdings apologises to consumers for ‘enforcement fees’ error…
Britain’s biggest bailiff firm forced into refunds programme after overcharging
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