Microsoft-Activision restructured $69B deal pleases British regulators
British regulators said Microsoft’s restructured purchase plan to acquire Activision Blizzard for $69 billion "opens the door" to the biggest ever gaming deal getting done.
British soccer legend Harry Kane joins Fanatics as first-ever UK memorabilia partner
England's soccer captain, Harry Kane, who is the all-time goalscorer for the Tottenham Hotspurs, has signed on with Fanatics as its first-ever United Kingdom memorabilia partner.
SoftBank’s Arm targets $52B valuation in 2023's biggest IPO
SoftBank is offering 95.5 million American depository shares of Arm for $47 to $51 each and is aiming to pull in $4.87 billion on the high end, according to a regulatory filing.
Company looking to pay someone to watch ‘The Great British Bake Off’ and eat dessert
A company in the United Kingdom is looking to hire a "Great British Bake Off" and baked goods tester to watch the upcoming season while trying out the treats.
Travel chaos unfolding in Europe as UK air traffic control working to fix 'technical issue'
A “technical issue" that affected a top United Kingdom air traffic control service provider is causing travel disruption across Europe, reports say.
British data regulator investigates Snapchat for allegedly not doing enough to remove underage users
Regulators in the United Kingdom are investigating whether Snapchat is doing enough to remove underage users from its platform. Snapchat is the most popular app for underage users.
Christian charity demands major bank reinstate account following hefty settlement
A Christian charity for people voluntarily seeking to change sexual feelings is demanding Barclays Bank reinstate its account after winning a hefty settlement last month.
UK bank chief resigns after Nigel Farage’s account dropped over his political beliefs
NatWest chief executive Alison Rose resigned Wednesday after Nigel Farage's account with the U.K. bank Coutts was dropped over his political beliefs.
King Charles, royal family's public funding rate cut by more than half due to $1.3 billion wind farm profits
The rate of public funding King Charles III and the royal family receive from the U.K. Treasury was reduced to 12% amid rising profits from offshore wind farms.
Windmill takes real estate dreams to new heights: It can be yours for $825,000
The Maud Foster Windmill in Boston, Lincolnshire, in the U.K., is for sale — it stands over 80 feet tall and has gone on the market for less than the average price of a London home.
Barclays settles after shuttering Christian charity's account following alleged 'conversion therapy' promotion
Barclays Bank agreed to pay more than £20,000 compensation in response to a lawsuit that alleged religious discrimination after they shuttered the bank account of a Christian nonprofit.
Inflation remains steady in UK despite expectations, borrowers brace for more expensive loans
The United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics signaled the inflation rate in May remained unchanged, worrying borrowers who are now expecting borrowing rates to rise.
One of Pakistan’s richest men, son, aboard missing OceanGate Titanic tourist submarine
One of Pakistan's richest men and his son are aboard the OceanGate submarine that went missing while on a visit to the wreck of the Titanic, family said.
Major retailer removes 'use-by' dates on milk to curb excessive waste
Marks & Spencer, a major British multinational retailer, is removing its "use-by" dates from milk in an effort to curb unnecessary waste from households who throw away good milk.
British Prime Minister, AI company leaders vow to work together so society can benefit from the technology
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and leaders of multiple artificial intelligence companies met on Wednesday to discuss how to ensure the technology is rolled out safely.
Facebook owner Meta sells Giphy and takes plus $260M loss after UK antitrust order
Facebook parent Meta will sell Giphy Inc. to Shutterstock for $53 million, well below the $400 million it paid for the platform in 2020 after U.K. regulators blocked the acquisition.
British economy expected to avoid recession this year, according to IMF forecasts
New forecasts from the International Monetary Fund have upgraded growth for Britain, meaning the country will most likely not fall into a recession this year.
Charging e-scooter burst into flames in London house, engulfs kitchen in frightening video
London Fire Brigade said no serious injuries were reported after the battery of an electric scooter exploded while charging inside a home.
'Star Wars' toy collection sells for nearly $350K in shocking auction moment
A "Star Wars" memorabilia collection was sold at auction in England for nearly $350,000. Some collectible toy figures sold at more than 10 times their pre-sale estimate.
Stuart Varney: I'll proudly watch King Charles' coronation holding my American passport
FOX Business' Stuart Varney discusses the coronation of King Charles III and explains why the occasion means so much to England but might seem "strange" to many Americans.