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MARKET REPORT: Suitors abandon rival bid for Sirius Minerals

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Talks between Sirius Minerals and a group of financial investors to secure an alternative rescue deal have fallen through. Sirius is in the process of being taken over by mining giant Anglo American in a £405million deal that was revealed in January. But it had kept discussions going with an unnamed consortium, which had offered … Read more

Jupiter proposes takeover of rival Merian Global Investors

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Fund firm Jupiter proposes takeover of rival Merian Global Investors to create a £67billion British investment giant Jupiter has announced plans to acquire Merian Global Investors for £370million Tie-up would create a £67bn fund house – making it one of the biggest in the UK Would also mean filling several gaps in Jupiter’s current product … Read more

Flying with BA can increase emissions by 46% per passenger compared to rival airlines, Which? claims

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Flying with British Airways can increase CO2 emissions by up to 46 per cent per passenger when compared to rival airlines on the same routes, according to a new investigation. Which? Travel looked at six popular international routes from London, which are well served by a variety of carriers, to compare CO2 emissions. It found … Read more

KPMG pays partners £240k less than rival Deloitte after year of turmoil 

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Accountancy firm KPMG pays partners £240k less than rival Deloitte as it bids to rebuild trust after year of turmoil By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 11 December 2019 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 11 December 2019 Partners at accountancy firm KPMG were paid less than their counterparts at rivals after a … Read more

Regus owner IWG weighs possible stock market float in the US in a ploy to rival WeWork 

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Regus owner IWG weighs possible stock market float in the US in a ploy to rival WeWork  By Jamie Nimmo For The Mail On Sunday Published: 10:03 BST, 25 August 2019 | Updated: 10:03 BST, 25 August 2019 The boss of serviced office firm IWG is weighing a possible stock market float for its American … Read more

Anger as JetBlue ditches Coca-Cola from its flights in favour of rival drink Pepsi

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‘What are we, monsters? Bring back the Coke’: JetBlue ditches Coca-Cola from its flights in favor of rival drink Pepsi – and some passengers are fizzing with rage The New York-based carrier is updating its onboard refreshment service  An internal memo told JetBlue staff of the introduction of Pepsi products   But passengers have flocked to Twitter to … Read more