Hundreds more bank branches set to disappear as lenders seek to shift their customers online By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:52 GMT, 1 January 2020 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 1 January 2020 Royal Bank of Scotland boss Alison Rose has said she will need to make ‘tough choices’ Hundreds of bank branches … Read more
Google to quit tax dodging: Tech titan will stop using ‘double Irish’ loophole to channel profits to tax havens By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 1 January 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 1 January 2020 Google is to end its use of the so-called ‘double Irish’ loophole to channel international profits … Read more
Oh yes they did! Britain’s largest pantomime producer Qdos Entertainment sees profits soar 43% By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 1 January 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 1 January 2020 Britain’s love of star-studded shows sent profits soaring to a record high at the largest pantomime producer. Qdos Entertainment notched up … Read more
Co-op launches range of plant-based products as it aims to cash in on New Year’s resolution vegans By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 1 January 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 1 January 2020 Vegan trend: The new Gro brand will be launched in up to 6,000 Co-op and independent stores this … Read more
Large windfall waiting for Jon Moulton after drug firm takeover talks By City & Finance Reporter Published: 01:15 GMT, 1 January 2020 | Updated: 01:15 GMT, 1 January 2020 Five years after being accused by MPs of ruining Christmas following the collapse of courier City Link, veteran investor Jon Moulton is readying to bag a … Read more
Bank of England’s £100k party bill for departing governor By City & Finance Reporter Published: 01:00 GMT, 1 January 2020 | Updated: 01:00 GMT, 1 January 2020 The Bank of England’s outgoing boss Mark Carney spent nearly £100,000 on a summer bash for staff in his last Governors’ Day party. Details revealed by the Bank … Read more
America’s technology titans added £1.2trillion to their market values in 2019 as their seemingly unstoppable rise continued. Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google owner Alphabet and Microsoft saw their combined worth jump to £3.8trillion last year – the same as the gross domestic product of Japan. And the rise in value was equivalent to the size … Read more
FTSE CLOSE: Blue-chip index closes 44 points down on 2019’s last (half) day of trading; Bango shares hit; LV= completes sale of insurance arm to Allianz By Thisismoney.co.uk Reporter Published: 09:54 GMT, 31 December 2019 | Updated: 13:25 GMT, 31 December 2019 Share or comment on this article: Some links in this article may be … Read more
Bango shares drop 8% despite revenues rising more than 40% as mobile payments firm fails to close new supply deals Bango share price pre-trades at 113.15 after closing at 136.50 yesterday Firm assured investors it would close the expected supply deals in early 2020 UK-based firm supplies commerce technology to Google, Amazon and Facebook By Sara … Read more
Stalemate at British Steel: Chinese rescuer in stand-off with suppliers as 24,000 jobs hang in the balance By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 30 December 2019 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 30 December 2019 The Chinese rescuer of British Steel is in a stand-off with suppliers as more than 24,000 jobs hang … Read more
JD Sports has been crowned the best blue-chip stock of the past decade. Shares in the chain, which calls itself the ‘King of Trainers’ and sells brands including Nike and Adidas, have risen 3,200 per cent from around 25p at the start of 2010 to 832.2p last night. A saver who bought £1,000 of JD … Read more
Lloyds bosses hand themselves a £1.2m Christmas present cashing in shares By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 30 December 2019 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 30 December 2019 Bosses at Lloyds Bank have raked in £1.2million after selling shares when the stock market opened after Christmas. Chief executive Antonio Horta-Osorio, chief operating … Read more
Ray-ban maker Essilor Luxottica’s Thailand factory hit by factory staff’s £160m scam By Daily Mail City & Finance Published: 21:50 GMT, 30 December 2019 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 30 December 2019 Staff at a spectacles factory in Thailand have scammed Essilor Luxottica out of up to £162million. The company behind the Ray-Ban and Michael Kors … Read more