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Ted Baker to reveal progress of turnaround plans

Ted Baker to reveal progress of turnaround plans – and is expected to post slump in sales By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:02 GMT, ... read more

Freddie’s Flowers raises almost £5m with ‘flower bonds’

Freddie’s Flowers raises almost £5m from customers and investors by selling its first ‘flower bonds’ By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporte... read more

Poundland boss Barry Williams on hunt for bargain sites

Controversial: Barry Williams says many stores were heading for failure The demise of Topshop, Debenhams, Bonmarche and Moss Bros over the past week has widely ... read more

How a Doctor Can Impact Your Work Comp Claim

Workers’ compensation laws are meant to protect both employees and employers. People who are disabled or injured while at work are protected under workers... read more

Government may offer commuters bulk buy tickets

Government could sell commuters books of single-journey train tickets for whenever they need to travel to office By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Publis... read more

BT staff head for strike as new Winter of Discontent looms

BT staff head for national strike – as new Winter of Discontent looms: Rolls-Royce, British Gas and BA also face strife over cuts in pay and jobs By Harri... read more

HAMISH MCRAE: Bull market more likely than another crash

If share prices are a crude indicator of confidence in the future of an economy, what should we make of the FTSE100 index closing on Friday at 6,550 – its hig... read more

Nightingale site boss: Start booking events again

Boss of London exhibition centre turned into Nightingale hospital is urging firms to start booking events again By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Publ... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Time for Chancellor to tax debt interest

Cineworld shares are back in free fall following the decision by Warner Brothers to follow in the footsteps of Disney and take the streaming route.  That canno... read more

Four supermarkets resist calls to return pandemic tax breaks

Four supermarkets still resisting calls to hand back pandemic tax breaks despite seeing boom in sales By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50... read more

Debenhams fat cats raked in £35m during years before collapse

Debenhams fat cats raked in £35m: Bosses lined pockets in years before collapse By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updat... read more

MARKET REPORT: Cineworld shares take a pummelling

MARKET REPORT: Cineworld shares take a pummelling after Warner Bros unveils plans to debut films online and in theatres at the same time next year By Francesca ... read more

Hipgnosis plans another equity raise to expand its catalogue

Music rights investment fund Hipgnosis has announced its intentions to undertake another equity raise as it targets £1billion worth of acquisitions. The group,... read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Junior market in healthy shape; Helium One makes debut

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Junior market in healthy shape as fundraisings continue; Helium One makes debut By Giulia Bottaro At Proactive Investors For Thisismoney.co.uk... read more

Here Are Reasons Not to Do Your Taxes Yourself

As a successful business owner, you’ve probably gotten used to wearing various hats and, more than likely, are used to getting things done with little or ... read more

Starling founder Anne Boden voices her opinion on women being ‘better bankers’

Flying high: Starling founder Anne Boden At the stationery counter in Fortnum & Mason’s store three days before Christmas, a middle-aged woman was fending... read more

As three more supermarkets hand back business rates relief, it’s a £1.8bn windfall for the taxman 

As three more supermarkets hand back business rates relief, it’s a £1.8bn windfall for the taxman Sainsbury’s, Asda, Aldi and discounter B&M fo... read more

Ex-Debenhams boss says he’s not to blame for the chain’s demise

Ex-Debenhams boss says he’s not to blame for the chain’s demise after his tenure left it loaded with more than £1bn of debt Rob Templeman, 63, was ... read more

Ryanair strikes multi-billion pound deal to buy 75 scandal-hit Boeing 737 Max jets

Ryanair strikes multi-billion pound deal to buy 75 scandal-hit Boeing 737 Max jets The airline’s order is the first since the aircraft was given the all-c... read more

Boom time at investing platform AJ Bell, as the pandemic inspires a 29% rise in customers

Boom time at investing platform AJ Bell, as the coronavirus pandemic inspires a 29% rise in customers By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Publishe... read more

Rolls-Royce’s shares rocket almost 16% as it announces plans for a post-Covid era shake-up

Rolls-Royce’s shares rocket almost 16% as it announces plans for a post-Covid era shake-up, with smaller plane engines on the agenda A top executive said ... read more

TalkTalk extends bid deadline for investment firm Toscafund for a second time

TalkTalk extends bid deadline for investment firm Toscafund for a second time By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:18 GMT, 3 December... read more

Asda will hand back £340million saved in business rates relief

Asda today announced it will hand back £340 million saved in business rates relief, following similar moves by Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Aldi. Th... read more

AJ Bell investors see charges rise as Sipp exit fees are scrapped

AJ Bell investors see charges rise as Sipp exit fees are scrapped: Platform overhauls customer costs as it posts a pandemic-fuelled bump in profit Investing pla... read more