Shell abandons climate target after $28bn profits
Energy giant Shell has dramatically scaled back its carbon reduction ambitions while reporting staggering $28bn profits, sparking outrage from climate campaigners.
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Third of UK farmers made no profit last year
Shocking new report reveals nearly a third of UK farmers operated at break-even or loss in the past year, threatening the future of British agriculture and food security.
Big Pharma's Tax Breaks: Calls for Transparency Grow
Pharmaceutical giants face mounting pressure to justify massive tax incentives amid concerns over NHS funding and pandemic-era profit surges. Westminster demands clarity on whether public investment delivers fair returns.
Ryanair profits soar as flight prices climb
Budget airline Ryanair reports record profits amid industry-wide flight disruptions, with passengers facing higher fares due to ongoing air traffic control challenges across Europe.
Shell profits hit £5.1bn despite energy market pressures
Energy giant Shell reports third-quarter profits of $6.2 billion, defying expectations despite lower gas prices and refining margins. Discover how trading operations and LNG performance drove these impressive results.
Shell profits hit £34bn as production soars
Energy giant Shell reports staggering profits exceeding $43 billion, driven by unprecedented production highs in Brazil's offshore fields and Gulf of Mexico operations, sparking renewed debate about windfall taxes.
Trump-Xi Trade Deal Fuels Oil Surge & Market Rally
Global markets surge as Trump and Xi announce landmark trade agreement, sending oil prices skyrocketing while Shell posts staggering £7.4 billion quarterly profit amid energy sector boom.
Microsoft earnings hit by Azure outage as Xbox sales decline
Microsoft's latest earnings reveal the costly impact of a major Azure cloud outage, while Xbox sales decline continues. Discover how the tech giant navigated these challenges in Q1 2025.
Meta shares drop 15% as AI spending worries investors
Meta faces investor rebellion as colossal AI investments trigger dramatic stock drop despite revenue growth. Discover why the tech giant's metaverse pivot is facing its toughest test yet.
Next profits surge as thousands of UK businesses face distress
Fashion giant Next posts better-than-expected profits and upgrades forecasts, while new data reveals thousands of UK businesses face critical financial distress.
Aston Martin profits accelerate despite US tariff pressure
British luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda reports strong profit growth and sales surge, navigating challenging US tariffs while maintaining its premium positioning.
Ofgem pressured to return £4bn energy windfall
Energy regulator Ofgem is under fire to redirect £4 billion in network company profits back to consumers as bills remain stubbornly high despite falling wholesale prices.
Ex-Paddy Power Boss: Gov't Bet Against Public in Covid
Shocking revelations emerge as former Paddy Power chairman reveals how government officials allegedly exploited pandemic for financial gain while public faced lockdown restrictions.
The Block Auction Drama: Record Profits & Heartbreak
Exclusive behind-the-scenes look at The Block's most dramatic auction yet, featuring staggering profits and emotional moments that left contestants reeling.
NatWest warns against bank tax hikes as profits soar
NatWest CEO Paul Thwaite urges UK government to resist increasing banking taxes despite reporting a 27% profit surge, warning it could harm competitiveness and economic growth.
Tesla Profits Crash 48% in Stunning Q3 Results
Tesla reports dramatic 48% profit decline amid production delays and fierce Chinese competition. Discover how Elon Musk's EV empire is navigating its toughest quarter yet.
Orkney wind farm profits to fund local services
Orkney Islands Council announces groundbreaking plan to reinvest all profits from new wind farm directly into local services, creating a sustainable funding model for the community.
Trump Targets Soros Non-Profits in Legal Battle
Donald Trump launches legal offensive against George Soros-backed non-profits, alleging political interference in US democratic processes ahead of elections.
IMF Warning: UK Economy Overheating for Profits, Not Pay
The International Monetary Fund delivers a stark warning about Britain's overheating economy, where corporate profits soar while wages stagnate, creating dangerous economic imbalances.
Merlin profits surge as UK theme parks thrive
Merlin Entertainments reports impressive profit surge driven by strong performance at Thorpe Park and Alton Towers, with visitor numbers exceeding expectations across their UK attractions.
Lloyds Bank makes £450m profit from Ferrari stake sale
Exclusive analysis reveals how Lloyds Banking Group's patient investment strategy paid off spectacularly with their Ferrari stake, while Citigroup faces Hong Kong regulatory scrutiny in separate banking sector developments.
Ofwat proposes cutting water company profits by £70 per household
Regulator Ofwat proposes cutting water company profits by £70 per household, targeting underperforming firms like Southern Water and Thames Water in major industry shake-up.
BM Homeware Slashes Prices in Profit-Boosting Sale
Popular UK homeware retailer BM launches major price reduction event, cutting costs on household essentials and furniture to drive sales and improve financial performance amid challenging market conditions.
Trader sues over £1.2M bonus after £6B profits
A high-flying City trader is suing his former employers after they allegedly withheld a seven-figure bonus following his team's extraordinary £6 billion profit-making performance during market turbulence.
Aston Martin and JLR report soaring profits and sales
Britain's automotive crown jewels Aston Martin and Jaguar Land Rover deliver stunning financial turnarounds with surging sales and profits, signalling strong global demand for luxury vehicles.
Dyson profits hit £1.4bn despite revenue decline
British technology powerhouse Dyson reports impressive profit growth to £1.4 billion despite revenue decline, showcasing remarkable resilience in turbulent global markets.
Jamie Oliver pays £2.5m to himself as profits slump
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and his wife Jools paid themselves £2.5 million despite their restaurant group seeing pre-tax profits fall by 75%. The financial revelations come as the hospitality sector faces ongoing challenges.
Tesco profits soar to £2.3bn amid grocery price concerns
Britain's largest supermarket chain reports staggering profits while shoppers face ongoing cost-of-living pressures, sparking political debate about corporate responsibility.
Thames Water creditors agree £1.6bn rescue deal
Thames Water's creditors have agreed to a crucial £1.6bn financial restructuring plan as Britain's largest water company battles to avoid collapse, while Tesco reports strong profits and markets react to economic uncertainty.
Science publishing crisis: AI 'slop' and huge profits
An investigation reveals how AI-generated research papers and soaring profit margins are pushing academic publishing toward breaking point, threatening scientific integrity worldwide.
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