The FTSE 100 is down 0.3 per cent in early trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Bunzl, Hipgnosis and Begbies Traynor Group. Read the Monday 26 February Business Live blog below.
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CMA’s planning system criticism ‘something of a vindication for housebuilding firms’
Fury at £1bn ‘toaster tax’ facing Brits under plans to boost recycling
Bunzl acquires family-owned Nisbets for £339m but warns on margins
Ocado Group shares top FTSE 350 fallers
WAG Payment Solutions shares top FTSE 350 risers
CMA warns homebuilding industry requires ‘substantial intervention’
Revolut still waiting for UK banking licence
Holidaymakers will face higher air fares this summer due to a lack of planes, Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary warns
Housebuilders under the regulatory spotlight
Market open: FTSE 100 down 0.1%: FTSE 250 off 0.2%
DIY investors can now purchase new gilt issues
‘Steady Eddy’ Bunzl lifted by acquisitions
Investors will be encouraged to pledge more money towards female-led start-ups
Bunzl buys Nisbets for £399m
Heathrow denies it is shelving plans for a third runway as passenger numbers continue to swell
CMA probes eight housebuilders