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Global Counsel: Mandelson’s lobbying firm collapses into administration after Epstein scandal

Global Counsel, the influential lobbying firm co-founded by Peter Mandelson, has collapsed into administration following a rapid and sudden exodus of some of its high profile blue-chip clients. The crisis…

Nacon files for insolvency as company’s future hangs in the balance

French gaming giant Nacon has officially filed for insolvency following a major financial crisis involving its parent company, Bigben Interactive. The move was triggered after Bigben’s banking pool…

Commission approves €390 million Italian rescue loan to Acciaierie d'Italia under EU State aid rules

On February 10, 2026, the European Commission officially approved a €390 million rescue loan for Acciaierie d’Italia (ADI), the operator of Italy’s largest steelworks in Taranto, clearing the path…

James Watt could plough £10m towards BrewDog buyout

Reports suggest that James Watt is preparing a £10 million comeback bid to regain control of BrewDog, as the struggling craft beer giant faces a potential sale.  Backed by private equity, the proposed…