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🗞️ BRAVE BOLD BRILLIANT BUSINESS NEWS – 28th DECEMBER 2024 🗞️

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GENERAL

▶️ Boxing Day footfall down on UK high streets despite discounts

ON THE UP 
✅ Apple approaches $4tn valuation as investors bet on AI momentum
✅ Direct Line agrees £3.7bn Aviva takeover
✅ Iceland festive sales surge thanks to Morrisons' Christmas chaos
✅ Wingstop UK sold for over £400m
✅ Seeing Machines gets huge boost from auto giant Mitsubishi
✅ Tory Burch UK and Germany sales and profits rise

IN THE DOLDRUMS
🪓 Housebuilder Vistry takes another £50m profit hit amid delays
🪓 Lids reportedly set to exit the UK
🪓 Starbucks strike expanding to over 300 US stores, union says
🪓 Crazy Bear plans to appoint administrators

ONES TO WATCH
👀 Thames Water: Major upgrades mothballed despite dividend payouts
👀 President Biden to decide fate of Nippon Steel's $15bn bid for US Steel
👀 N Brown gets green light for £191m take-private deal
👀 boohoo completes London office sale
👀 Honda and Nissan unveil merger plans as talks continue

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