Category : Acquisitions


Wise $500M Buyback Despite Profit Drop

Fintech firm Wise plans a $500M share buyback to boost investor returns despite an 8% drop in pre-tax profits to $660.4M, as operating expenses surged 39%.

Best New UK Casino Sites June 2026: Top 10 Ranked

The Standard's experts rank the top 10 new UK casino sites for June 2026, all UKGC-licensed. Compare welcome offers, game libraries, withdrawal speeds, and more to find the best new online casino for you.

Medicube Device £100 Off in Amazon Prime Deal

The Medicube AGE-R Booster Pro, a viral skincare device praised as a 'botox alternative', is now £115 on Amazon, saving shoppers £105. The 6-in-1 tool uses advanced tech for at-home anti-ageing treatments.

Rashford to Liverpool? Sheringham Says It's Possible

Teddy Sheringham says Marcus Rashford moving to Liverpool would be the 'ultimate betrayal' but admits it's possible if United don't want him. Rashford returns from Barcelona loan after they signed Anthony Gordon.

Scottish Economy Resilient Despite Global Uncertainty

The Scottish economy has shown resilience despite global challenges, with the Fraser of Allander Institute revising 2026 GDP growth forecast upwards to 1.0%, but warns of risks from Middle East tensions and softening labour market.

Crown Estate posts £1bn profit for third year

The Crown Estate has reported a £1bn profit for the third consecutive year, driven by a boom in offshore windfarm leases. The profits, which go to the UK Treasury, have surged under King Charles.

Crown Estate Profits Drop, Treasury Payout Halved

The Crown Estate's operating profits fell to £1.2 billion in the year to March, down from £1.4 billion, due to reduced offshore wind option fees. The Treasury payout more than halved to £487 million.

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