The Italian Sea Group stock surges on 11 non-binding takeover offers

During Covid, Halfords (LSE:HFD), briefly benefited from the expectation that everyone would become a cyclist. Many people were making changes to their lives, such as adopting a pet, buying an exercise machine, or taking up a new hobby. Shares in the firms that served these sectors surged, but once the lockdowns ended, many of these…

A vast majority of cooling towers in New York City have been out of compliance with city health laws over the past decade, which could complicate the city’s response to its second major Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in as many years.  Since 2017, 70% of inspections of the 5,000 registered cooling towers across the five boroughs…

With primary season drawing to a close, the midterm elections are heating up in earnest. And one big issue has emerged as a flashpoint in races for government offices across the country: data centers. According to reporting from Politico, politicians such as Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, and Ohio Sen. Jon Husted…

Buckinghamshire Building Society has launched a residential affordability calculator for mortgage brokers. The mutual said its new calculator will provide a more accurate indication of lending potential. Developed in partnership with web development agency Melon, the calculator has been created following extensive collaboration between the mutual’s mortgage, risk and compliance teams. Buckinghamshire Building Society…

How long would you wait for a Chipotle bowl? Some South Korean diners stuck it out for three hours. The U.S. fast-casual chain opened its first Asia-region restaurant in Seoul’s Gangnam neighborhood in early September, which also marked its first-ever expansion through a joint venture. The lines were so long they became a running joke…

Avamore Capital has provided £458,000 in development finance for the acquisition and refurbishment of a probate property with unregistered land, arranged through broker Aureum Finance. The transaction involved multiple complexities, including the purchase of an unregistered probate asset, which required coordination between legal teams and the lender to meet regulatory requirements. The funding will support…