OpenGraph Image for Wednesday August 31st: Today's local and national business headlines

Wednesday August 31st: Today's local and national business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/wednesday-august-31st-todays-local-and-national-business-headlines

Here are the stories making the business headlines this morning.

OpenGraph Image for Wednesday August 31st: The morning market report

Wednesday August 31st: The morning market report

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/wednesday-august-31st-the-morning-market-report

UK inflation could top 22% on the back of high energy costs next year as new data showed that consumers are already paying record prices in the shops.

OpenGraph Image for Aberdeen Asset Management successor falls out of FTSE 100

Aberdeen Asset Management successor falls out of FTSE 100

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aberdeen-asset-management-successor-falls-out-of-ftse-100

Abrdn has fallen out of the FTSE 100 index as its dwindling share price left it languishing as the UK's 118th biggest listed firm.

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Wood lands deal on 100 million-barrel development

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/wood-lands-deal-on-100-million-barrel-development

Wood will deliver the detailed design of subsea pipelines for Equinor’s Halten Øst project offshore Norway.

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Oil and gas prices retreat as governments take action

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/oil-and-gas-prices-retreat-as-governments-take-action

Gas and power prices have dropped sharply from last week’s all-time highs after Germany said its storage sites were filling up faster than expected and European leaders drew up measures to limit prices.

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Scottish Govt signals opposition to plan for new North Sea boom

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-govt-opposes-truss-plan-for-new-north-sea-boom

The Scottish Government has signalled its opposition to Liz Truss’s plan to sign off new oil fields in the North Sea, claiming it offers no solution to the energy price crisis.

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Mackie’s record milestone sales for fruit-based products

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/mackies-record-milestone-sales-for-fruit-based-products

One of Scotland’s favourite ice cream brands has recorded a 95% increase in the sales of its fruit-based products resulting in a record-breaking summer for the firm.

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Kayleigh’s Wee Stars beats fundraising target as cycle event makes a welcome return

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/kayleighs-wee-stars-beats-fundraising-target-as-cycle-event-makes-a-welcome-return

Local charity, Kayleigh’s Wee Stars (KWS), which provides financial support for families where a child has a terminal illness has raised over £111,000 in the past year, exceeding their target of £100,000, as they prepare to host a popular fixture in the Scottish cycling calendar.

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TWMA launches XLink™ real time monitoring and automation solution at ONS

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/twma-launches-xlink-real-time-monitoring-and-automation-solution-at-ons

Specialist drilling waste management company, TWMA, has launched its new XLink™ solution, designed to provide oil and gas operators with increased automation, deeper insights and real time data monitoring to improve the efficiency of their wellsite drill cuttings processing system.

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Johnston Carmichael appoints new Head of Entrepreneurial Taxes

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/johnston-carmichael-appoints-new-head-of-entrepreneurial-taxes

Leading accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael is bolstering its specialist support for entrepreneurial businesses and investors with a new senior appointment based in the Central Belt.

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New collaboration showcases best of the North-east

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/new-collaboration-showcases-best-of-the-north-east

Signal, an award-winning digital media production company has underlined its position as a leader in helping to showcase the North-east of Scotland thanks to the completion of a significant project.

OpenGraph Image for TEXO and AFC sponsorship creating special memories for families

TEXO and AFC sponsorship creating special memories for families

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/texo-and-afc-sponsorship-creating-special-memories-for-families

Children who are supported by north east charity The Archie Foundation are being given more reasons to cheer thanks to Aberdeen Football Club’s (AFC) official sponsor, TEXO.