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British Gas owner profits triple to £3.3bn

Centrica, parent company of British Gas, announces record profits while millions struggle with soaring energy bills, sparking political controversy and calls for windfall taxes.

Michelle Mone's Secret £29m PPE Profit Revealed

Explosive documents reveal Baroness Michelle Mone and her children secretly profited £29m from PPE Medro, the company she lobbied government to award massive pandemic contracts.

Dyson profits plummet 50% in challenging year

British tech giant Dyson faces a challenging year with profits nearly halving to £447m, as founder Sir James Dyson warns of 'difficult global conditions' impacting the premium appliance market.

Kardashian & Williams Back London Women's Business Club

Exclusive: A-list powerhouses Kim Kardashian and Serena Williams are backing a new private members' club in London, 'The Business Society', aiming to connect elite female entrepreneurs. Discover the details of this high-profile launch.

Derrimut 24/7 Gym Chain Collapse Leaves Members Stranded

The sudden liquidation of the popular Derrimut 24/7 gym chain, linked to high-profile mystery box buyer Adrian Portelli, has left thousands of members stranded and creditors owed millions. Explore the financial turmoil and what it means for the fitness in

Kingfisher profits slump as UK DIY boom fades

Owner Kingfisher reports a sharp 22.5% drop in half-year profits as post-pandemic demand for home improvement shrinks, with sales falling across its B&Q and Screwfix chains.

Myer Profits Plummet 35% in Challenging Retail Climate

Australian department store giant Myer reports a dramatic 35% fall in full-year net profit, citing intense competition and cost-of-living pressures. The retailer's outlook remains cautious amidst challenging market conditions.

Jail to £1.9bn: Roxy Jacenko's Husband's Epic Comeback

Oliver Curtis, once imprisoned for insider trading, orchestrates a miraculous financial turnaround, transforming a £250k investment into a colossal £1.9 billion tech enterprise. Discover the inside story of his redemption and staggering success.

Business Destroyed After Charlie Kirk's Viral Video

A California business faces ruin after conservative commentator Charlie Kirk shared a viral video, triggering a woke mob that unleashed a campaign of harassment and threats against the company and its owners.

How Fax Machines Built Sara Blakely's Spanx Empire

Discover the unconventional secret behind Spanx's meteoric rise. Founder Sara Blakely reveals how her relentless fax machine campaign, not emails, secured her first major retail deal and changed fashion forever.

Temu's UK Revenue & Profits Soar in Stunning Growth

Chinese online marketplace Temu more than doubled its UK revenues to £1.1bn and saw pre-tax profits skyrocket in its first full year of operation, new filings reveal. Discover the strategy behind its rapid conquest of the British retail market.

Trump's UK expansion plans spark political backlash

Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly exploring significant business ventures in Scotland and England, drawing sharp criticism from Scotland's First Minister John Swinney over environmental and ethical concerns.

Taylor Swift's Billion-Pound Business Empire Revealed

Exclusive insight into Taylor Swift's staggering business portfolio, from record-breaking music rights to savvy brand deals and strategic investments that have built a financial empire beyond music.

Anonymous hero saves Derbyshire village shop from closure

In a heartwarming display of community spirit, an anonymous benefactor in a Derbyshire village has single-handedly rescued a cherished local business from financial ruin, preventing its closure and safeguarding local jobs.

Starmer pressured over £2bn workers' rights bill for businesses

Sir Keir Starmer confronts a major challenge as business leaders warn his New Deal for Working People could cost firms billions. Angela Rayner pushes for swift implementation, setting up a tense Whitehall showdown over the future of UK employment law.

UK's Top Business Management Universities 2025 Revealed

The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers the best UK universities for Business & Management degrees. Discover which institutions are leading in graduate prospects, student satisfaction, and teaching quality for future business leaders.

M&S Profits Surge 58% in Spectacular Turnaround

Marks & Spencer stages a remarkable financial comeback, with profits surging 58% as its bold 'Never the Same Again' transformation strategy delivers results. Discover how food and clothing sales are driving growth.

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