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Abu Dhabi steel group eyes takeover of Gupta's UK empire
A UAE-based steel company has made an approach to buy Britain's third-biggest steel producer, months after it was declared "hopelessly insolvent" and fell into the hands of the Official Receiver.
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Reviving Venezuela's oil industry may be harder than Trump thinks - and this is why
Oil sits at the heart of Donald Trump's Venezuelan gamble. Within a day of the US operation which ousted President Nicolas Maduro, Trump made his top priority clear: reviving the country's oil industry.
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RAC owners rev up plan for £5bn sale or stock market float
The owners of the RAC will next week launch a process expected to culminate in a £5bn sale or stock market listing of the breakdown recovery service later in 2026.
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Next puts best foot forward in pursuit of Russell & Bromley
Next has teamed up with a stock clearance specialist as it pursues a takeover of the family-owned shoe retailer Russell & Bromley.
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Glencore and Rio Tinto in talks that could create world's largest mining firm
Glencore is in talks with rival Rio Tinto that could lead to merger and the creation of the world's largest mining firm.
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Online retailer Very Group plots launch of £2bn auction
The owner of The Very Group, one of Britain's biggest online shopping platforms, is to launch a £2bn auction of the company just months after taking control.
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Winners and losers of Christmas as Tesco reveals busiest ever days
The UK's largest supermarket chain had its busiest days ever over Christmas, reporting "strong" growth thanks to sales of fresh food as customers sought to eat more healthily.
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'Get a grip' on Grok, Starmer tells X after AI tool is used for child sex images
An artificial intelligence (AI) tool producing sexualised images of children will not be tolerated and is "disgusting" and "unlawful", the prime minister has said.
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Great British Railways: How much of your cash has been spent on trains rebrand?
More than £30,000 of taxpayer money has been spent on creating a new logo for nationalised rail services, Sky News can reveal.
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Aviva-backed altnet Truespeed in merger talks with rival
A fibre broadband network provider backed by an arm of Aviva, the FTSE-100 insurer, is in merger talks with a rival amid growing financial pressure on the heavily indebted industry.


