UK

Week Ahead

InterContinental upbeat as costs rise, Aviva targets in focus

InterContinental hotel in Edinburgh with flags

Oil battle

Capricorn Energy caught up in takeover tussle

Capricorn Energy

Robust first half

Murray International Trust warns of ‘growing risks’

Martin Connaghan

Airline acquired

Apollo takes EasyJet private after rival walks away

EasyJet aircraft at Nice Airport

New strategy

Diageo seeks $1bn cost cuts as operating profit falls

Johnnie Walker Black Label

Life and pensions

Royal London’s AUM record, L&G ‘making progress’

Barry O'Dwyer

CEO wants more

BP chief critical of performance despite profit surge

Meg O'Neill of BP

Revenue impact

AG Barr sees growth despite supply chain hit

Euan Sutherland

BMS proposal

AstraZeneca in talks over $400bn merger with US rival

Pascal-Soriot

Airline bids

Castlelake given extended deadline for EasyJet offer

EasyJet aircraft at Nice Airport