Ben Smith appointed Newcastle Building Society CEO
Newcastle Building Society announces Ben Smith as incoming Chief Executive, bringing extensive financial services experience to lead the mutual's next chapter of growth and member-focused strategy.
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Madrid Building Collapse Injures Three
Emergency services rushed to central Madrid after a multi-storey building partially collapsed, leaving three people with minor injuries. Latest updates on the structural failure investigation.
Asahi buys Britvic in £3.2bn beverage mega-deal
In a landmark move shaking up Britain's beverage industry, Japanese brewing titan Asahi has sealed a £3.2 billion acquisition of British soft drink manufacturer Britvic, creating a formidable drinks conglomerate.
Paramount acquires The Free Press in media shake-up
In a surprising media industry development, Paramount Global has acquired Bari Weiss's media startup The Free Press, signalling a major shift in digital media strategy and free speech advocacy.
Nationwide's viral social media wins over millennials and Gen Z
Nationwide Building Society defies banking norms with explosive TikTok and YouTube growth, capturing millennial and Gen Z attention through authentic social media content.
US Consortium in Advanced Tottenham Takeover Talks
Exclusive: American investment group Firehawk Holdings enters advanced negotiations to purchase Tottenham Hotspur in a deal that could reshape North London football. Get the inside story on the potential £multi-billion takeover.
Sabadell rejects BBVA's £1.7bn takeover bid
Banco Sabadell's board unanimously rejects BBVA's acquisition offer, declaring it undervalues the bank amid Spanish banking consolidation talks.
Vet's Urgent Warning About How People Are Getting Pets
An experienced veterinarian reveals the alarming trend of irresponsible pet acquisition and shares crucial advice for prospective pet owners in the UK.
Asahi Acquires Premium Spirits Portfolio in Strategic Expansion
Japan's Asahi Group announces strategic acquisition of premium spirits brands from global beverage giant, marking significant expansion beyond beer market dominance.
Nationwide's £175M Member Bonus: Who Qualifies?
Nationwide Building Society announces a massive £175 million payout to eligible members this June. Discover if you're among the 2.9 million Brits set to receive this financial boost.
Former Premier League Owner Targets Championship Club Takeover
Exclusive: A former Premier League owner is in advanced talks to rescue a struggling Championship club from financial turmoil in a dramatic football takeover story.
Buffett's £8.5bn Occidental Petroleum Deal Shakes Markets
Investment legend Warren Buffett makes strategic £8.5 billion acquisition of Occidental Petroleum's chemical division, signalling confidence in energy sector despite market volatility.
Kushner in advanced talks to buy EA's Sims franchise
Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire EA's legendary Sims franchise in a blockbuster gaming deal that's shaking the industry.
Saudi Arabia's EA Takeover Bid Sparks Gaming Industry Fears
Electronic Arts faces unprecedented pressure as Saudi Arabia's investment fund seeks major influence, sparking industry-wide concerns about gaming's future direction.
Bronx Building Collapse: Rescue Operation Underway
A partial building collapse in New York's Bronx district has triggered a massive emergency response as rescue teams search for survivors amidst the rubble. Multiple injuries reported as residents describe chaos and devastation.
BHP's £49bn Anglo American Takeover Bid Shakes Mining World
Australian mining titan BHP launches stunning £49 billion takeover approach for Anglo American, creating potential global mining powerhouse and reshaping critical minerals landscape amid growing competition with China.
Indonesia school collapse: Race to find survivors
Emergency crews work through the night after Al Khoziny Islamic school building collapse in East Java, with children among those trapped beneath debris as death toll rises.
Major fire engulfs historic cinema roof - emergency services battle blaze
Major emergency response as fire tears through roof of landmark cinema building, with dramatic plumes of smoke visible for miles across the city.
Stokes expands media empire with Southern Cross acquisition
Australian billionaire Kerry Stokes expands his media dominance through Seven West Media's strategic takeover of Southern Cross Austereo, reshaping the broadcasting landscape.
Charlie Javice sentenced in $175M JPMorgan fraud case
Former Frank founder Charlie Javice convicted for fabricating millions of fake student accounts to deceive JPMorgan Chase in landmark $175 million acquisition fraud case.
Lego's £6.8bn Merlin Takeover Finalised
The Lego Group's parent company finalises a £6.8 billion acquisition of Merlin Entertainments, uniting Legoland parks with Alton Towers and Sea Life in a landmark deal for the UK tourism industry.
Saga acquires Belgian cruise operator Spirit of Adventure
Over-50s specialist Saga Plc expands its travel empire by acquiring Belgian cruise operator Spirit of Adventure, signalling bold post-pandemic growth strategy.
Trump's TikTok Takeover Bid Targets Chinese Algorithm
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly orchestrating a dramatic acquisition of TikTok's US operations, aiming to sever Chinese influence over the popular video app's core technology.
103-Year-Old Dickies Workwear Brand Sold Amid Financial Woes
The legendary American workwear brand Dickies, a staple for generations of British tradespeople, has been sold after 103 years following severe financial difficulties. Discover what led to the downfall of this global icon.
Everton Complete Takeover of London City Lionesses
Everton Football Club completes a landmark acquisition of London City Lionesses, promising a new era of investment and ambition in the Women's Super League from 2025.
CMA Launches Probe into Nationwide-Virgin Money Merger
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has initiated a formal 'phase 1' investigation into the proposed £2.9 billion acquisition of Virgin Money by Nationwide Building Society, scrutinising potential impacts on consumer choice and competition.
$30bn Santos Takeover Collapses After Abu Dhabi Exit
A massive $30bn acquisition of Australian energy giant Santos by an Abu Dhabi-led consortium has been abruptly terminated, sending shockwaves through global energy markets and raising questions about the future of fossil fuel investments.
Bag a 5.16% Easy-Access Savings Rate Now
Savers can now earn over 5% interest without locking away their cash, as Furness Building Society launches a best-buy easy-access account. Discover how to boost your savings today.
Unilever sells Ben & Jerry's to Greenfield Partners
Consumer goods giant Unilever has offloaded the ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's to its long-time licensee, Greenfield Partners, following a protracted legal and political battle over its operations in Israel and the West Bank.
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