What did Rachel Reeves' Budget mean for business & tech? FTSE firm 'in wind-down mode' sees shares dip upon Arqiva news The Northcoders consultancy brand 'changing how tech gets done' UKG swoops for UK startup again with Mo acquisition THG Studios launches corporate away day packages FSP brings headcount to over 450 with acquisition of data & AI firm Pets at Home profit drops as retail revenue takes huge hit Goodwill impairment charge sees ATG swing to $134.2m loss Leadership shakeup at Judges Scientific as founder takes chair role Versarien sale collapses as administration looms Germany World Cup hero joins ElevenLabs exec’s VC fund What did 2025 Autumn Budget mean for UK business & tech? Former Lloyds CEO appointed by Tunstall Healthcare Leeds smart tech firm raises £3m to replace dashboard controls Tom Winnifrith v Amazing AI plc: Bizarre dispute heads towards legal action FinTech PLC eyes US listing after $200m funding line agreed Revenues & profits up at AO World despite ‘headwinds’ BusinessBite live: Profits plunge at identity specialist GBG Revolut share sale values FinTech at huge $75bn Revealing the 2025 FinTech 50 - true finance trailblazers from across the UK Ogury replaces CEO with WPP executive 'Innovate UK scheme is an insolvency accelerator' - Wootzano founder M+C Saatchi cuts 2025 outlook amid US & Australia woes S4 Capital issues stock market warning as revenues fall Microlise Group to cut workforce as global sales hit BusinessBite live: Frasers, HubBox, Truespeed, FTSE risers Curve, Zuto, THG, Sage: The week's best-read stories Multi-year Arsenal deal for Zilch Circle of Trust unveils new platforms & advisory team British Business Bank reveals first partners for £200m fund Monzo founder appointed by Government ahead of Budget PolyModels Hub raises £7m to transform drug development Vyntelligence secures £23m PE injection to fuel US expansion Lindsey Burrow caps glorious night at 2025 Northern Leaders Hg agrees $2.3bn sale of Intelerad to GE HealthCare techUK calls for bolder action to unlock regional tech growth BusinessBite live: Focus Group acquires Chalkline West Ham United become first club to use AI for first team scouting Starling & FinTech North partner to boost ecosystem across North CMC Markets share price rockets following Westpac deal & results Bruntwood SciTech to expand Leeds innovation hub Halma's record-breaking results leads to share price hike OneDome swoop creates £10bn annual mortgage business Nanoco, which won $150m from Samsung, settles lawsuit with LG MHA reports profits & revenue rise in first results since April IPO BusinessBite live: Listed games firm everplay appoints CEO Sage shares fly as £300m plan revealed, but CPO to step down FinTech Dost launches in UK as Octopus leads £6m Series A Moja launches platform to help professionals boost their visibility PXN Group launches ‘to unlock £1bn for Northern tech by 2030’ Financing platform SAPI secures £60m funding Bridgepoint makes majority investment in Zuto Share price rises on The Beauty Tech Group's update WH Smith CEO resigns after Deloitte Review findings revealed Controversy as Lloyds acquires Curve for reported £120m BusinessBite live: £1bn target as NHS selects TCS; Palantir & PwC UK ink AI deal Ex-Revoluters raise £7.6m to make compliance a ‘growth enabler’ Artios raises £87m Series D funding to target cancers via DNA Nanoco shares drop as results revealed, explores sale Leeds Tech Map returns to showcase city’s thriving tech sector Companies House identity verification changes come into force TT Electronics' £287m takeover revised amid shareholder concerns TMT ID secures £30m from BGF in first institutional funding BusinessBite live: Double-digit profit growth at listed Softcat boohoo & Debenhams Group invest in AI ahead of festive season Carbon3 to invest £1bn in sovereign UK AI infrastructure network AuditComply snapped up by Canadian firm Nulogy VC rebrands as Yorkshire AI PLC, appoints Richards UK’s WeShop debuts on Nasdaq ahead of US launch Cordwell to leave role as CEO of Unit M BusinessBite live: Genuit shares dive as B&M, Frasers also down Vote in our RegTech 50 innovation ranking Excitement grows for the 2025 Northern Leaders awards Police and Crime Commissioners axed, saving £100m, as attention turns to AI 3i Group, Oxford Nanopore, Improbable: The week's best-read stories THG boss Moulding reveals major Myprotein & Mars partnership BGF backs Cambridge spinout as Series A reaches £70m BusinessBite live: GMB Union Red Arrows deal to create 4,000 jobs FRP in £6.7m swoop for financial advisor Arc & Co Polarean to quit London Stock Exchange Why are so many people banking on Zopa? 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