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Virgin Media O2 has tabled an offer to buy TalkTalk that would value one of Britain’s biggest broadband providers at about £3bn.Sky News has learnt the mobile phone giant, which is jointly owned by Telefonica and Liberty…

Completion of the Hinkley Point C power station, the UK's first new nuclear plant in decades, has been delayed again by around another year, meaning it will now be a decade behind its original schedule. EDF Energy, the company…

The owners of TalkTalk, one of Britain's biggest broadband providers, have received tentative approaches about a possible £3bn sale of the company amid a frenzy of international telecoms industry consolidation. Sky News has…

Shares in social media giant Twitter have surged by a quarter after it was revealed that Tesla billionaire Elon Musk had bought a 9.2% stake.A regulatory filing showed the tycoon had snapped up 73,486,938 Twitter shares. The…

NatWest Group is contemplating an audacious takeover bid for one of Britain's biggest wealth managers in a move that would represent its biggest corporate acquisition since it was rescued by taxpayers nearly 15 years ago.Sky…

Groups rivalling the Ricketts consortium bid for control of Chelsea are angry at what they believe to be preferential treatment shown to the Chicago Cubs owners, according to reports, as the fight to replace Roman Abramovich heats up.The…

Boston Celtics owner Stephen Pagliuca's bid to take over Chelsea is one of four that has been shortlisted.Todd Boehly's consortium and another American group fronted by Lord Coe, including David Blitzer and Josh Harris, are also among the…

Goldman Sachs, the powerful Wall Street investment bank, has stormed into the £3bn auction of Chelsea Football Club as an adviser to one of the leading bidders.Sky News has learnt that Goldman has been signed up to advise the…

The parties interested in bidding for Chelsea have been advised to submit a detailed background report on all investors amid the growing anxieties over appropriate club ownership.Those intent on making offers ahead of Friday’s bid deadline…

British taxpayers are facing a bill for the rescue of Bulb, the collapsed energy company, that could hit £3bn or more after Russia's war with Ukraine sent wholesale gas prices surging to unprecedented highs.Sky News has learnt…