Matt Haycox: ‘I’m a liar but I’m no fraudster’. A judge has ruled against the Dubai-based businessman after Scott Fletcher took legal action over a £4.5m investment deal that went bad.
Food & drink gift company is ‘thriving’ after Dragons’ Den rejection. IMP & MAKER founder Sarah Louise Fairburn may have left the Den empty-handed but she says business is booming after her TV appearance.
Inside Steven Bartlett’s best ever investment. PerfectTed is set to become the biggest success story to come out of Dragons’ Den. Chris Maguire discovered the secret of its success.
Gary Neville favourite to replace Sara Davies in the Den. Former Manchester United star-turned-entrepreneur is as short as 2/1 to replace fellow Northern Leader & youngest-ever female Dragon.
Mitie shares soar on news of £100m share buyback. FTSE 250 constituent now expects higher full-year operating profit after strong start to year, leading to today’s share price spike.
L&G appoints ex-Tesco and Boots exec as chair of company. Scott Wheway will succeed Sir John Kingman as chair of London-based FTSE 100 constituent when he takes over formally in May 2026.
THG shares leap 11% after strongest growth in four years. Manchester-based FTSE 250 firm’s share price hits nine-month peak after releasing results amid what Matt Moulding called a ‘brutal rebuild’.
Shawbrook to proceed with potential £2bn IPO. Huge boost for London Stock Exchange as Brentwood FinTech to apply for Main Market admission, which could take place as early as next month.
Capita fined £14m for data breach affecting over 6m people. Information Commissioner’s Office initially intended to fine outsourcing and professional services giant £45m but downgraded punishment.
Can Welsh club avoid fate of Watford FC’s Republic scheme? Llanelli Town AFC hoping for more positive outcome than Hornets, who cancelled digital equity scheme after fans invested almost £4m in club.
Oxford Instruments shares plummet after revenue warning. Share price of FTSE 250 constituent plummets as expected first half of year revenues down due to tariff impact & global economic uncertainty.
Bartlett-backed Luxe Collective acquired 6 months after shutting down. Fashionphile enters UK as it swoops for Luxe Collective – brand co-founded by Ben & Joe Gallagher which was forced to close after break-in.
Bytes takes operating profit hit after share price dive. Firm which saw its shares lose a third of their value in one day after profit warning reports rise in revenue but drop in operating profit.
TCS to create 5,000 UK jobs over the next 3 years. Indian tech multinational Tata Consultancy Services building ‘artificial intelligence experience zone’ and design studio in London.
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