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Back to news homeUnilever Pursues Glaxo and Pfizer Consumer Health Venture
LONDON — The company behind Advil, ChapStick and Tums is the target of the first big multibillion-dollar takeover fight of 2022.Unilever said on Monday that it remained interested in buying […]
Selling Luxury Apartments Where Oliver Twist Once Asked for Gruel
When the building was threatened with destruction, in 2007, Professor Black and a charity devoted to Georgian-era architecture tried to get it preserved. They initially failed, but the wrecking ball […]
Welcome to the Charles Dickens Luxury Apartments
When the building was threatened with destruction, in 2007, Professor Black and a charity devoted to Georgian-era architecture tried to get it preserved. They initially failed, but the wrecking ball […]
New Virus Restrictions in Britain Worry Businesses
LONDON — On Thursday morning, a group of 50 called to cancel their holiday party booked for that evening at Luc’s Brasserie, a French restaurant in the financial district of […]
Climate Crisis Turns World’s Subways Into Flood Zones
Follow our live coverage of extreme weather and climate change.Terrified passengers trapped in flooded subway cars in Zhengzhou, China. Water cascading down stairways into the London Underground. A woman wading […]
Black Pound Day Aims to Support U.K. Black-Owned Businesses
LONDON — For Aimée Felone, whose children’s bookstore in London stocks tales with ethnically diverse characters, the Black Lives Matter protests last summer were, in a word, overwhelming.“We had attention […]
How Can the City of London Survive Brexit?
LONDON — Coming out of Brexit this year, Britain’s government needed a new blueprint for the future of the nation’s financial services as cities like Amsterdam and Paris vied to […]
The Power Balance Is Shifting in London’s Commercial Real Estate
LONDON — For years, landlords have had the upper hand in London’s real estate market, pushing up rents as businesses clamored for prime locations near offices, tourism hot spots and […]
Brexit Is Nipping at London’s Role as a Financial Powerhouse
LONDON — For Britain, its exit from the European Union is supposed to be the start of a new era as a “Global Britain,” an open, inviting and far-reaching country. […]