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TSB profits jump 38% ahead of Santander takeover

TSB Bank reports a 38.2% surge in pre-tax profits to £270.6m for 2025's first nine months as it prepares for its £2.9bn acquisition by Santander. Discover the full financial story.

IAG Soars to Record £3.4bn Profit Amid Travel Boom

British Airways parent company International Airlines Group reports staggering £3.4 billion profit amid booming passenger numbers, with CEO Luis Gallego declaring 'a very strong recovery' across all airlines.

Domino's Pizza Sales Slump 8.2% in UK

Domino's Pizza Group reports significant drop in UK orders as cost-of-living crisis bites, with like-for-like sales falling 8.2% in first quarter despite international growth.

BP Profits Plunge Despite Major Asset Sales

Energy giant BP reports significant profit decline despite major asset disposals, highlighting ongoing challenges in the traditional energy sector as transition pressures mount.

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.

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.

COVID-19 Origin: Bats to Pigs Pathway Revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals how coronavirus jumped from bats to pigs before spreading globally, with disturbing evidence of human interference in nature's delicate balance.

Minister's Covid Blunders Exposed in Damning Texts

Explosive revelations from Sir Gavin Williamson's private messages show shocking confusion over Covid rules and testing during the height of the pandemic, raising serious questions about government competence.

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