Press Digest: British Business - October 22
PRESS DIGEST-British Business - October 22 Oct 22 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The Times
National Express owner Mobico Group MCG.L said it was considering a £282 million ($377.43 million) takeover bidfrom Spain's Autobuses de Leon.
Canadian pension funds OMERS and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board agreed to sell their combined stakein Associated British Ports to Australian infrastructure investment firm IFM Investors.
The Guardian
The UK government approvedthe Jackdaw gasfield project in the North Sea, ending years of legal and political wrangling.
Energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh is minded to rejectthe proposed Rosebank oilfield.
The Telegraph
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warnedthat the artificial intelligence industry's high levels of borrowing could pose risks to financial stability.
Magazine Our Dogs has shut down operations,citing plans by the Royal Kennel Club to launch a rival publication
Sky News
Online gambling group BetGoodwin is exploring a London stock market listing, which could value the company at roughly £80 million.
David Kogan, chair of the Independent Football Regulator, is set to address clubs in the English Football League as talkscontinue over a financial redistribution deal with the Premier League.
The Independent
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham demandedimmediate improvement in Royal Mail's performance, warning that the government might pursue further action.
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(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)