financetom
Business
financetom
/
Business
/
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times - May 12
News World Market Environment Technology Personal Finance Politics Retail Business Economy Cryptocurrency Forex Stocks Market Commodities
PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times - May 12
May 11, 2026 7:59 PM

May 12 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in

the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and

does not vouch for their accuracy.

Headlines

- UK to take full ownership of British Steel

- German energy group E.ON seals takeover of UK supplier Ovo

- Shein accuses rival Temu of 'industrial-scale' copyright

violations

- MFS owner accused of 'plundering' company to fund 'lavish

lifestyle'

Overview

- Britain could fully nationalise British Steel under new plans

announced on Monday by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who said it

had not been possible to sell the Chinese-owned business the

government saved from closure last year.

- German utility group E.ON is poised to become one

of Britain's largest energy suppliers after it announced plans

on Monday to buy rival Ovo Energy for an undisclosed sum.

- Online fast-fashion platform Shein accused Temu of copyright

infringement "on an industrial scale", while Temu countered that

Shein is using litigation to stifle competition, as a trial

opened at London's High Court on Monday.

- Administrators overseeing the insolvency of Market Financial

Solutions have accused the collapsed lender's owner, Paresh

Raja, of misappropriating at least 1.3 billion pounds ($1.77

billion) to fund a "lavish lifestyle" that included purchasing a

"vast number" of luxury cars.

($1 = 0.7361 pounds)

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

Comments
Welcome to financetom comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
Related Articles >
--Espey Keeps Quarterly Dividend at $0.25 a Share, Payable Dec. 27 to Holders of Record as of Dec. 20
--Espey Keeps Quarterly Dividend at $0.25 a Share, Payable Dec. 27 to Holders of Record as of Dec. 20
Dec 9, 2024
03:19 PM EST, 12/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Price: 29.13, Change: -0.74, Percent Change: -2.48 ...
Gorilla Technology Group Shares Are On The Rise Today: What's Going On?
Gorilla Technology Group Shares Are On The Rise Today: What's Going On?
Dec 9, 2024
Gorilla Technology Group Inc ( GRRR ). shares are on the rise Monday after the company announced some strategic advancements in the AI infrastructure space. What To Know: Gorilla Technology ( GRRR ) has partnered with Edgecore Networks to launch self-branded AI GPUs, using Intel's Gaudi architecture and Edgecore's 800G Ethernet switches. “With the launch of our self-branded AI GPUs,...
UnitedHealth Group Shares Are On The Rise Today: What's Going On?
UnitedHealth Group Shares Are On The Rise Today: What's Going On?
Dec 9, 2024
UnitedHealth Group Inc. ( UNH )‘s stock is trading higher Monday following the detainment of a person of interest in the murder of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Here’s what you need to know. What To Know: Thompson was shot and killed in a premeditated attack outside a Manhattan hotel on Wednesday. The incident has drawn widespread attention and...
Congress could ban new drones from two Chinese manufacturers
Congress could ban new drones from two Chinese manufacturers
Dec 9, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - China-based DJI and Autel Robotics could be banned from selling new drones in the United States market under an annual military bill set to be voted on later this week by the U.S. House of Representatives. The 1,800-page bill says a national security agency must determine within one year if drones from DJI or Autel...
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.financetom.com All Rights Reserved