London Stock Exchange completes its whopping £20bn acquisition of data firm Refinitiv By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:52 GMT, 29 January 2021 | Updated: 22:44 GMT, 29 January 2021 The London Stock Exchange has completed its whopping £20billion acquisition of data firm Refinitiv. The merger creates a company to rival the likes … Read more
IG Group makes £728m swoop for US broker Tastytrade in bid to crack the American market By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 21 January 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 21 January 2021 IG Group is hoping to crack the US market with a $1billion (£728million) takeover of rival Tastytrade. The investment … Read more
Police swoop on pensioners waiting to receive the Covid jab at vaccination centre ‘after they received false tip-off that venue was holding an illegal rave’ Police swooped on ‘rave’ at Essex’s Freemasons’ Saxon Hall in Southend-on-Sea The crowds were reported to them by concerned neighbours raising the alarm But police instead found pensioners queueing for … Read more
Covid police swoop on fashion designer’s church group meeting with four friends in her garden Wendy house after curtain twitchers alerted officers Sylvia Young, 60, hosted meeting last Sunday in Greenwich, south-east London Couturier was told by two uniformed Met officers nothing serious was amiss She said: ‘It was pretty frightening to have the police … Read more
Covid police swoop on fashion designer’s church group meeting with four friends in her garden Wendy house after curtain twitchers alerted officers Sylvia Young, 60, hosted meeting last Sunday in Greenwich, south-east London Couturier was told by two uniformed Met officers nothing serious was amiss She said: ‘It was pretty frightening to have the police … Read more
Elf and safety! Surreal moment police swoop on charity ‘winter wonderland’ event where host is dressed as Santa after neighbours reported him for breaching social distancing rules Mike Denaro turned his Wigan home into winter wonderland to raise money He has asked visitors to make a small donation he’s collecting for a local hospice But … Read more
Elf and safety! Surreal moment police swoop on charity ‘winter wonderland’ event where host is dressed as Santa after neighbours reported him for breaching social distancing rules Mike Denaro turned his Wigan home into winter wonderland to raise money He has asked visitors to make a small donation he’s collecting for a local hospice But … Read more
Armed police fire rubber bullets to take down ‘gunman’ who was ‘shouting threats and aiming RIFLE at children near village school’ – as man, 50, is arrested over ‘intent to endanger life’ Armed police have been sent to the scene in Quorn, Leicestershire today Locals reported a man armed with a firearm and ‘shouting threats … Read more
Armed police fire rubber bullets to take down ‘gunman’ who was ‘shouting threats and aiming RIFLE at children near village school’ – as man, 50, is arrested over ‘intent to endanger life’ Armed police have been sent to the scene in Quorn, Leicestershire today Locals reported a man armed with a firearm and ‘shouting threats … Read more
Takeover frenzy grips City as bidders swoop: Bankers eye fees bonanza amid fears British firms have become easy-pickings for oversees buyers By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 6 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 6 November 2020 The City is gripped by a fresh wave of takeover activity after bidders launched … Read more