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“This club, when Sheikh Mansour first invested in it, the value was $100-120m back in 2008.”
“The Alberta government is aiming for the pipeline to be designated a project of national interest by October and get shovels in the ground as early as September 2027.”
“Brazil’s petrol giant Petrobras, for example, is battling with local tax authorities at the moment, because it routes 75 per cent of its fuel and lubricant via the Caymans: “intelligent strategy to reduce the financial costs of its transac…”
“the application of agentic AI in government could lead to productivity improvements of at least 20% to 30%.”
“a hundred planning records per day, versus the usual average of five”
“'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups' has earned Rs 165.35 crore net in India so far”
“First off, there’s Commonwealth Fusion Systems, an MIT spinout backed by the likes of Bill Gates, which at the tail end of July announced it had raised another billion dollars in investment, bringing its total funding to $4 billion.”
“With season 2 made up of 10 episodes”
“Since the start of the season, Mercedes have fitted a total of 24 new parts to their cars, compared with 37 for Red Bull, 38 for McLaren and 40 by Ferrari.”
“Then over the years we’ve had multiple stop points where the value went from $120m to $1bn, the value of the Group [City Football Group] became $1bn”
“he said it would provide details about a “new one-million-barrel-per-day” pipeline.”
“Over half of Australia’s top 200 companies are thought to use the offshore centres of Vanuatu and the Cook Islands as part of their tax-minimisation strategies.”
“five principles”
“'Toxic' has also grossed Rs 23.75 crore overseas, taking its worldwide gross collection to Rs 221.45 crore”
“Japan-based Kyoto Fusioneering recently raised more than $160 million in new investment”
“The Gentlemen season 2 set to be released on September 3”
“Then it became $2bn, then it became $3bn, then we had investors come in and actually invest in the club [Manchester City] at $3bn.”
“The province and federal governments inked a memorandum of understanding last fall that pledged to pave the way for a bitumen pipeline to the West Coast.”
“Its latest figure represents a 29.3% decline from Thursday's collection”
“The company also announced it’s building “the biggest launch site on Earth” in Louisiana, with a price tag of $100 billion.”
“MobLand season 2 is set to hit Paramount+ on September 18”
“And this went up from $5bn to $6bn, to $7bn, to north of $8bn.”
“Canada increases electricity infrastructure through its electricity and nuclear energy strategies to double national electrical capacity by 2050”
“'Toxic' opened with an estimated Rs 101.10 crore net on Wednesday. The movie then collected Rs 37.65 crore on Thursday. Its Day 3 earnings stood at Rs 26.60 crore”
“Rocket manufacturer Ursa Major will be going public in a SPAC deal that values the company at $2.3 billion.”
“In June 2026, it was claimed that Tom Hardy would not return for a potential MobLand season 3 due to 'career suicide' behavior.”
“If you’re going to sell all this today in the market, you wouldn’t sell it for less than $10bn minimum. That’s value creation.”
“Under the Ottawa-Alberta energy accord, Ottawa’s support for the new West Coast pipeline is contingent upon the building of the massive Pathways carbon capture and storage project that would offset some of the emissions impact from increas…”
“The Hindi version remained the biggest contributor to the movie's Day 3 earnings. It collected an estimated Rs 19.15 crore. The Kannada version added Rs 5 crore to the total”
“Global smartphone sales fell 11 percent”
“Football club valuations have rocketed since Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Mansour acquired City in 2008, with Manchester United valued at £5bn when Sir Jim Ratcliffe invested in 2024.”
“It was screened across 19,390 shows in India”
“Android's sales share fell 4% YoY in Q2 2026 to 75%”
“PwC has chosen One Eden in Canary Wharf to be its new office address, a building formerly known as 33 Canada Square, which is due to be redeveloped for PwC’s arrival.”
“ETimes awarded 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups' three stars out of five”
“the consultancy and beancounting giant said the decision “follows an extensive review of potential sites” across the capital, as it awaits “an expected major refurbishment” of its current headquarters at Embankment Place until 2030, where …”
“SP Group receives shares of companies such as Tata Power Co in exchange for some or all of its 18.4% in the privately-held Tata Sons Pvt”
“PwC’s City office lease at More London on the South Bank of the Thames expires in 2035, which houses 7,000 employees.”
“Noel is the chairman of Tata Trusts, a group of charities that own 66% in Tata Sons.”
“JP Morgan has plans to build a new multi-billion pound new tower in Canary Wharf, marking its largest presence outside of the US and the highest tower in the area, having been given the green light in April.”
“Natarajan Chandrasekaran’s announcement this month that he’ll step down as Tata Sons chairman in Feb has put Noel in the driver’s seat to drive a settlement.”
“Barclays has also splashed out on a £750m deal for a 999 year lease on its tower which is being hailed as a “strong endorsement” of the financial district and the capital.”
“estimated the completed property could be worth around £3 million.”
“The Bee Network – the locally controlled bus service that was unveiled by Burnham in 2018 and enjoyed private-sector support...”
“The original proposal was for a five-bedroom house, while the latest plans show a seven-bedroom property.”
“BA pilots agreed to a 2.6 per cent pay cut yesterday, as part of a package of measures designed to save the ailing airline £26m.”
“I've now pulled all my guys off site and am trying to deal with the planners," he said.”
“Mark Dixon, the Essex-born entrepreneur who founded the London-listed company as Regus group in 1989, will transition into the role of chairman while chief transformation officer Christian Schmitz is to step into the chief executive role.”
“He said the development had been under construction for around three years”
“Since founding IWG nearly 38 years ago with a single centre in Brussels, it has been a privilege to lead the company as it has grown to 6,000 locations open and in the pipeline across the world”
“Groundwater was 'constant' at the lower basement level, leaving the ground saturated.”
“cemented his status as one of the UK’s richest entrepreneurs with a wealth of more than £1bn.”
“He also said the construction problems had forced him to abandon plans for a swimming pool in the basement because workers could not excavate any deeper.”
“The company has been listed on the London Stock Exchange for more than a quarter of a century.”
“Sadashiva Overseas was accused of importing approximately $69 million worth of Iranian-origin petroleum products between February 2024 and June 2025.”
“It was forced to put its US arm into bankruptcy protection in 2003 before restructuring the business.”
“PP Softtech was similarly accused of importing approximately $25 million worth of Iranian-origin petroleum products between January 2024 and June 2025.”
“The shift towards hybrid and more localised working is propelling our business forward with the fastest growth that we have ever seen in history”
“Prakrutees Infra Impex was accused of importing Iranian-origin petroleum products worth approximately $25 million between May 2023 and February 2026.”
“This comes after the resignation of KPMG Australia’s chief executive, Andrew Yates, and the national managing partner of audit and assurance, Julian McPherson, with immediate effect at the end of May.”
“SpaceX signed a tech-sharing and compute deal with Cursor in April that carried an option to buy the company for $60 billion, exercised it in June days after its own IPO, and closed it in mid-August.”
“KPMG Australia has lost one of its largest clients, Australian property developer Lendlease, which said on 15 June it plans to drop KPMG as its auditor, ending a 68-year relationship that reportedly brought in about AUD $10m (£5.2m) in fee…”
“Cursor is not a distressed asset. It reportedly crossed $4 billion in annualised revenue in June, and headcount has more than quadrupled over the past year on the back of heavy sales hiring.”
“This follows the Australian government and a number of clients ditching the Big Four firm for audit work until September this year, amid fallout from allegations that the firm mishandled client information.”
“headcount has more than quadrupled over the past year on the back of heavy sales hiring.”
“The firm agreed a deal with Seattle-based Perkins Coie to become a $2.7bn law firm, following a week of speculation over the merger talks, and will be known as Ashurst Perkins Coie.”
“45 people, mostly from product and engineering, have left since April, The Information reports, including roughly 20 who arrived through the Graphite acquisition.”
“Pub bookings in the UK are up by 184 per cent year on year for next Wednesday, when England plays its first game against Croatia, according to UK Hospitality.”
“the investment bank’s latest report estimates that the US power and grid value chain will require around 500,000 additional workers by 2030 to meet demand.”
“international football matches usually deliver a 40 per cent sales uplift at hospitality venues.”
“The report also highlights that the energy apprenticeship pipeline had just 45,000 entrants in 2024, which is far short of the 65,000 professionals needed annually to close the labor supply gap.”
“Pubs, bars and restaurants saw a 42 per cent boost in sales during England’s group stage games at the 2024 Euros, it said, with this climbing to 56 per cent for the final.”
“bookings in England and Scotland up by more than 40 per cent compared to during the tournament in 2024.”
“Earlier this year, Greene King announced that it would put 150 of its pubs up for sale in response to the “unprecedented costs” facing the hospitality industry.”
“Thousands of pubs faced higher business rates following last year’s Budget and eventually forced Rachel Reeves to offer a £300m relief package.”
“two-thirds of businesses set to cut jobs in response to higher taxes.”
“the strait sees around a fifth of the world’s oil supply flow through it”
“sitting at under $84 a barrel”
“Shell coming in third with a £180bn market cap and BP at eight with a £83bn market cap”
“FTSE 100 rallied 0.8 per cent at open before easing to a 0.3 per cent gain”
“Germany’s DAX was up 1.4 per cent, France’s Cac 40 1.1 per cent and the STOXX600 – a benchmark tracking the performance of 600 of the largest publicly traded companies across 17 European countries – rose 0.8 per cent”
“Brent crude – the international benchmark for oil prices – temporarily breached $138”
“Petrol prices in the UK hit an average price of 159.43p a litre”
“Over in the US, inflation came in at 4.2 per cent – a three-year high”
“The 10-year gilt yield eased by around five basis points to 4.8 per cent”
“Heathrow’s third runway could boost the UK economy by just 0.05 per cent, a 90 per cent loss of the economic benefit that had been previously forecast.”
“The expansion of the UK’s biggest airport will boost GDP by 0.05 per cent at best but this impact could be as little as 0.3 per cent, government analysis has found.”
“Heathrow had previously promised that its expansion would deliver a 0.5 per cent economic boost – ten times that which is now expected.”
“Heathrow West, led by hotel tycoon Surinder Arora, has tabled a proposal for the project which he says will cost £23bn, less than Heathrow’s own £33bn plans.”
“Net present value is just one part of the overall picture – crucially, an expanded Heathrow could support over 60,000 new local jobs and deliver £40bn of benefits to the UK.”
“like-for-like sales were up 5.2 per cent at Greene King’s managed pubs in the first eight weeks of the new financial year”
“with its own-brand beer volumes up 12.1 per cent”
“its full-year retail like-for-like sales rose 1.7 per cent to £942.3m”
“it snapped up 11 pubs from heavily indebted pub group Punch Taverns”
“its board unanimously accepted a £2.7bn takeover bid from its US rival, Ingredion.”
“the asset manager shocked the City by accepting a £9.9bn takeover offer in February.”
“The UK has seen nearly 300 bids for London-listed companies in the last six years, according to Edison’s research”
“which are estimated to be worth more than its £3bn stock market listing.”
“despite being up nearly four per cent this year at 708p – are trading at a 22 per cent discount to its net asset value, according to analysts at Stifel.”
“Tate & Lyle’s £2.7bn deal offered a whopping 59 per cent premium on its share price, the firm’s board claimed on Monday.”
