Paramount launches hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros | UK News
Paramount has launched a £108.4bn hostile bid for Warner Bros, challenging Netflix, which had reached a $72bn takeover deal with the company. Paramount said on...
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Magnum debut suffers a chill as Ben & Jerry’s row lingers | Money News
Shares in The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC) have fallen slightly on debut after the completion of its spin-off from Unilever amid a continuing civil...
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Netflix takeover of Warner Bros ‘could be a problem’, Donald Trump say
Donald Trump has said he will be “involved” in the decision on whether Netflix should be allowed to buy Warner Bros, as the $72bn (£54bn)...
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171 arrests in gig economy crackdown – with 60 delivery drivers to be
The UK is deporting 60 delivery riders found to be working illegally after an immigration crackdown. Targeted action against workers in the so-called gig economy...
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Piers Morgan’s Uncensored nears £100m valuation after stake sale | Mon
Piers Morgan, the broadcaster and journalist, is raising tens of millions of dollars of funding from heavyweight investors as he seeks to turn Uncensored, his...
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Revealed: Britain’s happiest places to live | UK News
The lively market town of Skipton in North Yorkshire has been crowned the happiest place to live in 2025, according to an annual study by...
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Bridgepoint weighs £550m bid for London-listed medical group AMS | Mon
The private equity backer of Burger King UK is weighing a takeover bid for Advanced Medical Solutions Group, a London-listed producer of surgical products. Sky...
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Poundland reveals more store closures – here’s the full list | Money N
Discount retailer Poundland has revealed another wave of store closures over the winter as part of turnaround efforts by the new owners. A further 14...
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Jamie Oliver revives high street Italian restaurant chain, six years a
Jamie Oliver is relaunching his high street chain, Jamie’s Italian, six years after the business collapsed, causing hundreds of job losses. The TV chef will...
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Netflix flexes its muscles and could yet get its way in Trump’s Americ
Netflix’s $72bn takeover of Warner Brothers is a blockbuster in every sense. It is less than 30 years since Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph began...
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Netflix agrees blockbuster $72bn deal for Warner Bros studios | Money
Netflix has agreed a $72bn (£54bn) deal to secure Warner Bros Discovery’s film and TV studios and supercharge its library through rights to top franchises...
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Child poverty strategy unveiled – but not everyone’s happy | Politics
A new long-awaited child poverty strategy is promising to lift half a million children out of poverty by the end of this parliament – but...