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UK construction sector rocked by shortages
The UK construction sector’s recovery stalled last month, a closely-watched survey showed on Wednesday, as higher prices, staff shortages and supply chain disruptions hit home.
Pantheon Infrastructure to debut on London market
Pantheon Infrastructure is to float on the London market as it seeks to raise $300m, it was announced on Monday.
Johnson & Johnson seeks approval for Covid-19 jab booster
Johnson & Johnson is seeking regulatory approval in the US for a booster shot for its Covid-19 jab.
Biogen ups forecasts despite weak Alzheimer's drug sales
Biogen raised its full-year earnings guidance on Wednesday, despite weak sales of breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm.
Supply chain pressures hit earnings at Accrol
Shares in Accrol Group fell sharply on Wednesday, after the tissue manufacturer warned on profits.
Sunak to slash tax surcharge on bank profits - report
The chancellor Rishi Sunak plans to cut the surcharge on banks’ profits, it was reported on Wednesday.
Houses prices spike ahead of stamp duty holiday ending
UK house prices jumped in August, official data showed on Wednesday, as buyers rushed to secure homes before the stamp duty holiday came to an end.
Crest Nicholson boosts growth targets
Crest Nicholson has strengthened its medium and long-term growth targets, including expanding into new geographies, the house builder announced on Wednesday.
Government to link mortgages to green home improvements - report
The government wants to link mortgages to compulsory green improvements to homes, it was reported on Tuesday.
Record oil prices help Halliburton book quarterly profit
Halliburton said on Tuesday that it swung back to a quarterly profit as surging energy prices helped bolster demand for oilfield services.
Eurozone construction output falls in August
Eurozone construction output softened in August, official data showed on Tuesday, bringing five months of growth to an end.
Watchdog to probe Scape's £1bn takeover of GCP Student Living
The Competition and Markets Authority is to investigate the takeover of GCP Student Living by rival Scape Living.
Credit Suisse reiterates ESG investment strategy
Credit Suisse has reiterated its key investment strategy for environmental, social and governance investors.
Jefferies ups rating and estimates for Drax
Jefferies has upgraded its earnings estimates for Drax, arguing that the energy firm is well-placed to benefit from soaring power prices.
UK house prices jump by £6,000 - Rightmove
House prices have jumped in the UK, industry research showed on Monday, as buyers rush to move ahead of a likely rise in the cost of borrowing.
Valneva vaccine 'outperforms' AstraZeneca shot in trial
A Covid-19 vaccine being developed by Valneva performed better than AstraZeneca’s jab in trials, the French biotech announced on Monday, sending its shares soaring.
MPC member Tenreyro pushes back on early rate rise
One of the Bank of England’s policy setters has warned against raising interest rates in response to short-lived inflationary pressures, arguing it could be “self-defeating”.
Citigroup sees third-quarter profits jump
Citigroup reported a surge in third-quarter investment banking revenues on Thursday, the latest Wall Street bank to benefit from a boom in merger and acquisition activity.
House price growth softens, but supply issues remain - RICS
House price continued to grow in September, a closely-watched industry survey showed on Thursday, but at a slower rate than previously seen.
German institutes cut 2021 growth forecasts
A group of leading economic think tanks have cut their forecasts for German growth this year, as supply chain disruptions weigh heavily on the manufacturing sector.