Urban Pubs & Bars acquires five new London venues
Urban Pubs & Bars has acquired five premium London venues, growing its estate to 65 sites. The group reports strong growth and annual sales exceeding £100 million.
Urban Pubs & Bars has acquired five premium London venues, growing its estate to 65 sites. The group reports strong growth and annual sales exceeding £100 million.
Independent pub group Urban Pubs & Bars has acquired five premium London venues, expanding its estate to 65 sites and reporting over £100m in annual sales. Discover the latest in London's hospitality growth.
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Glencore have resumed preliminary talks on a potential all-share merger that could create a $260bn global leader. Read the latest on the deal.
Mining giants Glencore and Rio Tinto have resumed talks on a potential mega-merger that could create the world's largest mining firm. The deal, driven by record commodity prices, faces a key deadline in February. Read the latest.
Greenlanders react with fear and anger to Trump administration's confidence in acquiring the territory. MPs and veterans dismiss claims of Russian ships as 'crazy nonsense'. Read the full analysis.
Greenlanders and Danish veterans react with anger and fear to Trump officials' confidence in acquiring Greenland. Explore the geopolitical tensions and local sentiment.
UK payments giant Zilch has acquired Lithuania's Fjord Bank, securing a European banking licence to fuel expansion. The fintech is eyeing further deals on its road to a public market debut. Read the full story.
Warner Bros Discovery's board advises shareholders to reject a risky $108.4bn hostile bid from Paramount Skydance, backing a rival Netflix offer instead. Get the full analysis.
The White House labels acquiring Greenland a 'national security priority', with military force an option. Trump also demands Venezuela open oil reserves to US companies. Explore the global ramifications.
Donald Trump announces a major deal for Venezuelan crude, diverting it from China, while reaffirming US interest in acquiring Greenland. Explore the geopolitical implications.
The White House has stated that acquiring Greenland is a US national security priority, with President Trump considering all options, including military force. Read the latest developments.
Global consultancy Accenture acquires London's Faculty AI, bringing over 400 experts into its team to boost AI safety and decision intelligence for UK clients.
Radio giant Global has completed a majority acquisition of Gary Neville's sports media venture, The Overlap. The deal aims to create a leading football and sports video network. Discover the details.
Insurance giant Howden has acquired US broker Atlantic Global Risk, boosting its US retail presence. Founders to become key drivers of growth. Deal set to close Q1 2026.
Private equity firm Oakley Capital, backer of Time Out, secures a majority stake in loan administration leader GLAS. The £1bn+ deal signals major growth in private credit. Discover the details.
FTSE-100 giant Next is considering a cut-price swoop for the fashion retailer LK Bennett, a favourite of the Princess of Wales, as it prepares to call in administrators. Read the latest on the potential rescue deal.
Private equity giant CVC Capital Partners is finalising external investment for its $14bn Global Sport Group, paving the way for major new sports acquisitions in 2026. Read the exclusive details.
Japanese investment giant SoftBank Group is set to acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge in a $4bn deal, dramatically expanding its AI-focused assets. Discover the strategic move behind this major acquisition.
Netflix's mysterious 'Your Future' advert has fans speculating about AI features, Warner Bros merger news, or a new flagship series. The big reveal is set for January 7, 2026.
Barclays and NatWest are in a £2.5bn takeover battle for Evelyn Partners, a wealth manager with £64.6bn in assets. Discover the high-stakes auction details.
Tech titan Larry Ellison personally backs Paramount's $108bn bid for Warner Bros Discovery with a $40.4bn guarantee, challenging Netflix's rival offer. The high-stakes corporate drama reshapes Hollywood.
London-based MHA, a top 15 UK accountancy network, acquires Fiducia in the UAE, marking its first major international expansion beyond the UK. Read the full strategy.
Warner Bros Discovery's board brands Paramount's all-cash takeover offer 'inadequate', backing its $82.7bn Netflix deal. The battle involves Trump, Kushner, and Saudi funds.
Warner Bros Discovery's board is poised to reject a $108bn hostile bid from Paramount, clearing the path for Netflix's $82.7bn acquisition. Key details on the battle for Hollywood assets.
Warner Bros Discovery is poised to rebuff a $108bn hostile bid from Paramount after a key backer, Jared Kushner's Affinity, pulled out. The board favours a $72bn Netflix deal. Read the latest on the streaming wars.
Netflix has agreed a monumental £54 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discover what the deal means for your favourite shows, from Harry Potter to HBO, and the future of streaming.
England will meet Croatia in a 2018 semi-final rematch to start their 2026 World Cup campaign. Discover the full draw results, including Scotland's tough group and the 'Group of Death'.
Netflix's $82.7bn acquisition of Warner Bros will see major game studios like NetherRealm and Avalanche Software, and future titles like Hogwarts Legacy 2, become part of the streaming giant's portfolio. Read the full analysis.
Manchester-based Travel Counsellors CEO Steve Byrne explains the £50m acquisition of Canada's The Travel Agent Next Door, boosting international sales to 30% and ruling out a near-term IPO.
Blackstone is considering withdrawing its interest in a multibillion-pound takeover of self-storage giant Big Yellow Group ahead of a key December 8 deadline. Read the latest on this major property deal.