SpaceX IPO Buzz Grows as Wall Street Eyes Potential $1.5 Trillion Valuation
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Banks vet underwriters as SpaceX weighs a 2026 public listing; Musk’s wealth and ambitions hang in the balance
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Dagenham home listed for £500,000 dubbed 'worst house in Britain' draws market and design scrutiny
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
A three-bedroom former garage-turned-tectonic-structure in east London sparked a cross-portfolio debate as neighbours compare it to the Bibby Stockholm barge while its price exceeds local norms.
UK weighs shutting last blast furnaces as plan to merge British Steel with SSUK emerges
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Officials consider closing Scunthorpe’s blast furnaces to curb losses of more than £1 million a day, potentially ending virgin steelmaking in Britain and prompting a merger with Speciality Steel UK.
NYC Banks on Three Planned Casinos to Deliver Transit Upgrades
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
City officials say $1.75 billion in community-benefit investments and major transit improvements could accompany three proposed casinos along a 17-mile Queens–The Bronx corridor, even as critics cite traffic and environmental concerns.
Kempton’s Future Uncertain as Jockey Club Sidelined by Redrow Option
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Seven-year development option on Kempton Racecourse raises questions about asset strategy and the sport’s funding priorities as Redrow eye potential housing there by 2028.
Turning $480,000 into retirement security: time and steady saving can reach $800,000 by 65
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Experts say eight years of disciplined saving and modest growth can stretch retirement funds, easing longevity fears.
Stealth tax hits thousands of village pubs as business rates rise for first time
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Colliers analysis finds 3,157 smaller pubs face new business rates; critics say promised relief from Labour Budget has fallen short
New Renault Clio sixth generation weighs in as a mature, high-tech hybrid with UK release pushed to 2027
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
British buyers will have to wait longer as Renault unveils a larger, moreTech-forward Clio with a 160 hp hybrid and advanced safety systems ahead of a 2027 arrival in the United Kingdom.
Diageo sells Kenyan business to Japan's Asahi in £2.3bn deal to cut debt
Business & Markets • 10 months ago
Diageo to offload 65% stake in East African Breweries as it trims debt while new chief executive Dave Lewis prepares to take charge in January.