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Thames Water board split over two competing deals to save it from insolvency

Thames Water’s board is split over two competing deals from its lenders aimed at saving the UK’s biggest water supplier from going insolvent.Two classes of creditors, group A bondholders...
Business

New Water Commission must create an environmental enforcer that is feared

An independent commission into the English and Welsh water sector would have been an excellent idea about 20...
Economic growth (GDP)

Cutting red tape will give private equity a free pass | Letters

I have listened with growing concern to the growth mantra from Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves. We are...
Business

Private equity firms ploughing billions into fossil fuels, analysis reveals

Private equity firms are using US public sector workers’ retirement savings to fund fossil fuel projects pumping more...
Artificial intelligence (AI)

Labour to announce £10bn AI project in Northumberland backed by pro-Trump billionaire

Keir Starmer is set to announce the creation of a £10bn AI datacentre, bringing 4,000 jobs to north-east...

No Tears for Carl Icahn

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I am not crying for Carl Icahn, who has lost about $17 billion over the last few weeks as investors have fled Icahn Enterprises...

The Major League Monopoly on Small Ball

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This article was originally published by The Lever, an investigative newsroom. If you like this story, sign up for The Lever‘s free newsletter. It’s a late August afternoon...

Private equity firm CVC in talks over buying Hundred cricket franchise

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CVC Capital Partners is in talks about buying one of the Hundred franchises in what would be the first private equity investment in English...

Poppy Gustafsson to leave Darktrace after sale to US private equity firm

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Poppy Gustafsson, the co-founder and chief executive of the British cybersecurity firm Darktrace, is to leave the company after its $5.3bn (£4.2bn) sale to...

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