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‘We’re being attacked all the time’: how UK banks stop hackers

silverguide.site – Devastating attacks at M&S, the Co-op and Harrods highlight risks as lenders say cybersecurity is biggest expense…
‘We’re being attacked all the time’: how UK banks stop hackers

Reeves braced for OBR forecasts to blow £20bn hole in tax and spending plans

silverguide.site – Downgrades by Treasury watchdog could force chancellor to raise taxes or cut spending at budget to meet fiscal rules…
Reeves braced for OBR forecasts to blow £20bn hole in tax and spending plans

Vodafone terminates contracts of 12 franchisees who joined £120m lawsuit

silverguide.site – Telecoms group says it strongly refutes claim by 62 franchisees that it ‘unjustly enriched’ itself at their expense…
Vodafone terminates contracts of 12 franchisees who joined £120m lawsuit

Letting banks loose is back on the agenda as UK politicians chase growth at any cost

silverguide.site – Labour has helped get ball rolling by lifting the bankers’ bonus cap but we have seen before how this play ends…
Letting banks loose is back on the agenda as UK politicians chase growth at any cost

Grilled cheese shop offers Minnesotans a second chance after prison

silverguide.site – The Minneapolis restaurant All Square exclusively hires formerly incarcerated people…
Grilled cheese shop offers Minnesotans a second chance after prison

There hasn’t been a ‘big chancellor’ since Osborne: IFS chief gives final mark

silverguide.site – As he steps down after 14 years, Paul Johnson says politicians and voters refuse to accept economic tradeoffs…
There hasn’t been a ‘big chancellor’ since Osborne: IFS chief gives final mark

‘Grenfell was caused by corporate greed’: report calls for far stronger penalties over unsafe cladding

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Thinktank calls for stronger penalties for corporate negligence in England, including directorship and public-contract bans…
‘Grenfell was caused by corporate greed’: report calls for far stronger penalties over unsafe cladding

M&S ‘praying for sun’ but full recovery from cyber-attack unlikely this summer

silverguide.site – Shoppers report low availability as retailer prioritises clothing in partial resumption of online services…
M&S ‘praying for sun’ but full recovery from cyber-attack unlikely this summer

Oil and gold prices soar and stock markets fall after Israel’s attacks on Iran

silverguide.site – Brent crude hits highest level since April while airline shares slide amid escalation of conflict in Middle East…
Oil and gold prices soar and stock markets fall after Israel’s attacks on Iran

Oil surges after Israel’s attack on Iran, risking ‘stagflationary shock’ – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news…
Oil surges after Israel’s attack on Iran, risking ‘stagflationary shock’ – as it happened

P&O Ferries hires tiny four-person accounting firm to replace KPMG

silverguide.site – Move raises questions over governance of ferry company and ‘auditor independence’ of accounting firm…
P&O Ferries hires tiny four-person accounting firm to replace KPMG

Credit Suisse was ‘warned’ about Greensill three years before firm collapsed

silverguide.site – Anonymous messages questioned judgment of senior managers in dealing with Greensill, says Swiss regulator…
Credit Suisse was ‘warned’ about Greensill three years before firm collapsed

Dollar slides to three-year low while FTSE 100 hits record high

silverguide.site – Investors turn away from weakening US economy and erratic policy after Trump repeats tariff threats…
Dollar slides to three-year low while FTSE 100 hits record high

First crash of Boeing’s 787 model comes weeks after $1.1bn 737 Max payout

silverguide.site – Air India tragedy comes after Boeing agreed US justice department payment to avoid prosecution over 2018 and 2019 crashes…
First crash of Boeing’s 787 model comes weeks after $1.1bn 737 Max payout

UK’s FTSE 100 share index hits record closing high despite economy shrinking in April – as it happened

silverguide.site – UK economy shrank by 0.3% in April, biggest fall since October 2023, as trade with the US slumped.. but FTSE 100 ends at new record close…
UK’s FTSE 100 share index hits record closing high despite economy shrinking in April – as it happened

Rogue imports of ‘Dubai chocolate’ may threaten Britons with allergies, FSA says

silverguide.site – Food Standards Agency says some bars of the pistachio-filled treat do not have reliable labels…
Rogue imports of ‘Dubai chocolate’ may threaten Britons with allergies, FSA says

Newly formed VodafoneThree vows to create thousands of jobs

silverguide.site – Company aims to more than double its broadband business by 2034 as it upgrades network…
Newly formed VodafoneThree vows to create thousands of jobs

Upmarket Finest range helps lift Tesco sales amid UK ‘home dining boom’

silverguide.site – Sales of own-brand line jump 18% in first quarter, which may be reaction to high restaurant prices, say analysts…
Upmarket Finest range helps lift Tesco sales amid UK ‘home dining boom’

Britain on track to become a ‘National Health State’, says thinktank

silverguide.site – Resolution Foundation says half of all public spending will be allocated to the NHS and social care by the end of the decade…
Britain on track to become a ‘National Health State’, says thinktank

UK economy shrinks by 0.3% as firms hit by tax rises and Trump trade war

silverguide.site – Worse than forecast April GDP data shows challenge facing Rachel Reeves to kickstart growth to fund spending review…
UK economy shrinks by 0.3% as firms hit by tax rises and Trump trade war
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