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Latest News | A West Yorkshire technology company that uses AI to detect misinformation and to provide a fact-checking service to combat fake news has raised £2.5m to further develop its product in time for the US election.
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Matt Bruce of Bruce & Butler Limited talks about understanding the risk posed to privacy when considering the use of temperature checks when returning to work, due to Covid-19.
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A Sheffield-based property technology company has been acquired by counterpart Goodlord.
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4D Pharma, a Leeds-based pharmaceutical company specialising in the development of live biotherapeutic products, has raised about £7.7m through a placing and subscription.
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Mid-market private equity firm LDC said there were signs transaction activity had started to rebound as more companies looked beyond the impact of the pandemic to long-term growth and diversification strategies. In a half-year update, the firm announced it had backed a total of 18 investments in the first half of 2020.
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Leeds-based private equity firm YFM Equity Partners has backed a £17m management buyout (MBO) at a provider of claims management and loss adjustment services for the insurance sector.
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Creative Support has secured a £25m refinancing deal in a move which provides it with a solid platform for long-term security and growth.
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ThinCats is opening up Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) loans to new customers introduced through business finance intermediaries.
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Listed furniture retailer DFS is set to slip to a pre-tax loss of more than £50m in its full-year results, with revenue down by more than £270m following the Covid-19 outbreak.
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The first steps have been taken towards a York and North Yorkshire devolution deal.
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Full-year revenue at Motorpoint took a £40m hit because of temporary site closures due to the Covid-19 lockdown during its busiest trading month, new results have revealed.
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Work is underway on a new speculative warehouse unit in West Yorkshire with the potential to support up to 500 jobs.
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West Yorkshire commercial property consultancy DE Commercial has completed a series of deals.
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Construction contractor JF Finnegan has been appointed to construct Barnsley's new fire and rescue station.
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Revenue increased by almost £70m at the UK arm of Peugeot during its latest financial year, with the company's pre-tax profits also rising.
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Member Exclusive News | Froneri has appointed a Leeds-based construction company to a £750,000 extension of one of its warehouses.
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A director at Sheffield-headquartered energy storage and clean fuel company ITM Power is set to step down from the board.
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