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FTSE 100 biotech company Shire (LON:SHP) has made a $2.4 billion deal with international pharmaceutical company Servier for the sale of its Oncology business. Shire...

Shares in advertising agency WPP (LON:WPP) sunk over 5 percent at market open on Monday, after its chief executive announced his resignation over misconduct...

The London Stock Exchange named ex-Goldman Sachs banker David Schwimmer as its new CEO, after Xavier Rolet stepped down in November. Schwimmer has spent the...

Herbert Diess will become Volkswagen's (ETR: VOW3) new CEO, replacing Matthias Müller who will step down immediately. Diess will head the shakeup of the company, who...

Uber has announced plans to acquire the New York City-based e-bike startup, Jump Bikes. The car-hailing app has not confirmed what the deal is worth but...

Shares at over-50s insurer Saga (LON:SAGA) soared over 8 percent at market open on Thursday, as underlying profit for the full year to January...

Tesco (LON:TSCO) reported a sharp rise in profits for the year in spite of a challenging retail environment. The UK's largest supermarket reported pre-tax profits of...

The UK high street survived its toughest year since 2010 last year, with store closures soaring as competition from internet retailers hots up. A net 1,700...

Retirement property builder McCarthy & Stone (LON:MCS) recorded a 52 percent drop in profits in its latest half year results, due to fewer building...

British Gas (LON: CNA) has announced plans to increase energy bills rise by 5.5 percent to £1,161 a year from the end of May. Customers will...