Why dollar strength is good news for UK's blue chip firms
Last month the dollar hit an all-time high, with one pound worth less than $1.04, while one euro buys less than a dollar for the first time in 20 years.
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Last month the dollar hit an all-time high, with one pound worth less than $1.04, while one euro buys less than a dollar for the first time in 20 years.
US satellite champion Viasat may have felt it was home and dry when it persuaded the Business Department to sign off on its £6.6bn bid for Inmarsat.
US satellite champion Viasat may have felt it was home and dry when it persuaded the Business Department to sign off on its £6.6bn bid for Inmarsat.
Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems Inc (Ultra) has secured an initial three-ship set production order from Lockheed Martin Canada for the supply of hull-mounted sonars (HMS) for the Canadian surface combatant (CSC) ship.
Entain, DS Smith, BT and Vodafone are all now vulnerable to foreign corporate raiders, according to experts at broker Canaccord Genuity.