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Time Out pivots to hospitality as losses widen

Now digital-only, the publisher is trying to establish a firm foothold in new business areas

M&S sparkles in half-year results

The FTSE 100 retailer has surprised analysts after bumper six months

Smiths News reports a turnaround

Newspaper distributor finds recovery path after a long and painful restructuring

RS Group shake-up could save £30mn a year

CEO says shake-up of operations will save the company £30mn a year

Direct Line dials up premium increases

A wave of premium price inflation is jump-starting Direct Line’s wheezing engine until new management assumes the reins

Ryanair starts to pay dividends

Low-cost carrier plans to pay €0.35 per share for 2024 and 25 per cent of annual profits afterwards

Losses deepen at Asos

Debt is flashing red at the fast fashion retailer

Ireland’s top bank powers past UK majors

Mortgage approvals prove to be the big difference between the lenders on both sides of the Irish Sea

HSBC announces huge share buyback

The UK and Hong Kong bank tries to keep the mood sweet with some hefty shareholder returns

NatWest’s Farage apology fails to hide faltering performance

NatWest’s hopes of drawing a line under the Nigel Farage affair come just as its operating performance falters