Jerry Seinfeld and his wife Jessica were all smiles while indulging in the ultimate food tour, organized by their friend and author Lindsey Tramuta in Paris, France. Jessica, 48, who penned the cookbook Food Swings, took to Instagram to gush over her experience enjoying ‘the greatest coffee’ and ‘bread’ while also thanking her friend for … Read more
Prudential customers left waiting for pension payments after IT glitch told they will get their money By Ben Wilkinson for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 21 January 2020 | Updated: 23:04 GMT, 21 January 2020 Peter Burgess, 65, had been unable to access his pension pot but the Pru promised to transfer the funds … Read more
Rise in doorstep energy sales: Soaring numbers of households signing up to new tariffs following face-to-face sales pitches By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 21 January 2020 | Updated: 23:04 GMT, 21 January 2020 The number of customers who switched to a new deal following a face-to-face sales pitch rose by … Read more
Overdrafts to cost 40% at TSB in move that will cost nearly a third of the bank’s customers more By Ben Wilkinson for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 21 January 2020 | Updated: 23:03 GMT, 21 January 2020 Hike: TSB will charge a blanket rate of 39.9 per cent for both unarranged and arranged overdrafts … Read more
Clearly investors should look under the bonnet of their global funds to see how far across the world their money actually stretches. Closer inspection reveals some funds are so concentrated in America or the technology sector (or both) that the global label is somewhat of a misnomer. Investors, therefore, may not be aware of just … Read more
Now one-year fixed-rate bonds take a battering with savers facing rate cuts of up to a third By Sylvia Morris For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 21 January 2020 | Updated: 23:01 GMT, 21 January 2020 Savers looking to renew their one-year fixed-rate bonds could see their interest rates drop by a third, Money … Read more
Saga puts rates up with over 50s now able to earn 1.5% with its one-year fixed saver account By Amelia Murray For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 21 January 2020 | Updated: 23:01 GMT, 21 January 2020 Bucking the trend: Saga has increasedthe interest on its one-year fixed saver from 1.15 per cent to … Read more
At some point on October 15, 2015, possibly in the dead of night while waiting for my then one-year-old to go back to sleep, two clicks on my mobile phone cost me £615. Though I have zero recollection, while browsing the internet on that date (a memorable one, it was my birthday), I’d apparently gravitated … Read more
Trump launches yet another attack on Fed for its handling of the world’s biggest economy By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:25 GMT, 21 January 2020 | Updated: 22:59 GMT, 21 January 2020 Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on the US central bank for its handling of the world’s biggest economy. … Read more
Sainsbury to lay off hundreds more managers as part of half-billion pound cost-saving drive By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:25 GMT, 21 January 2020 | Updated: 22:59 GMT, 21 January 2020 Sainsbury’s is to lay off hundreds more managers as part of a half-billion pound cost-saving drive. The job losses will come … Read more
As the intense work begins on Chancellor Sajid Javid’s first budget, briefing against the HS2 high-speed rail project becomes ever more intense. The reported soaring cost to £106billion is the main weapon used against the line, with tales of extravagant use of consultants and a cover-up of overspending. Even supporters cannot but be frustrated by … Read more
The Wuhan coronavirus cast its shadow over international equity markets as the first examples of human-to-human infection emerged. The illness is of same grouping as SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome), which, according to the World Health Organisation, infected more than 8,000 people, killing at least 700, in 2003. In the process, international trade was hobbled, … Read more
Dixons left red-faced over results blunder: Firm reports a 2% Christmas sales rise at 7am, but admits they actually fell 2% at 1.40pm By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:23 GMT, 21 January 2020 | Updated: 22:58 GMT, 21 January 2020 Bosses at Dixons Carphone were left red-faced yesterday after they were forced … Read more