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Former Saga boss set to return to ailing over-50s firm

Former Saga boss set to make stunning return to ailing over-50s travel and insurance firm as part of £150m fundraising deal By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail o... read more

BUSINESS LIVE: ITV set to drop out of the FTSE 100; Dunelm sales jump; STV slumps to a loss

BUSINESS LIVE: FTSE slips as the pound climbs above $1.34; Manufacturing sector sees rapid growth; ITV set to drop out of the top index By This Is Money Publish... read more

Bank of Mum and Dad gets busy raising deposits for young home buyers

The coronavirus pandemic has made home buyers even more reliant on the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ to raise a deposit, research suggests – but the a... read more

6 Key Benefits of Payment Processing Software For Small Businesses

56% of Americans prefer to pay their bills online. This statistic shows the rapid evolution of the payment process. Cash payments won’t cease any time soon. E... read more

Python bitcoin miner

As cryptocurrencies approach mainstream adoption and recognition, more and more people are searching for alternative and convenient ways to mine bitcoins. At pr... read more

The Pyramid Principle – The Dictates of Effective Business Communication

Most companies believe that communication is an individual character trait that people learn in interaction with their counterparts. Communication is a vital to... read more

Rishi’s grants for furloughed employees won’t save jobs, warn bosses 

Chancellor’s £1,000 grants won’t save jobs, warn bosses as firms are forced to contribute to wages of furloughed staff for the first time By Lucy W... read more

Can BA fly high again? Airline burning through £20m of cash every day

As auctioneer Oliver Barker took to his rostrum for the first major live art sale in London since lockdown, the excitement was electric despite the absence of r... read more

Renting is on the rise among senior citizens

Renting is on the rise among senior citizens amid a boom in demand for retirement living lets By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:05 BST, 31... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Easy money could help Donald Trump

ALEX BRUMMER: Trump’s hapless handling of the pandemic gives Joe Biden a weapon in the presidential race – but easy money could yet romp to The Dona... read more

Barclays boss Jes Staley facing fresh calls to resign

Barclays boss Jes Staley facing fresh calls to resign after being dragged into efforts to hunt down the wealth of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein By Daily... read more

ITV set to tumble out of FTSE 100 on its 65th birthday

ITV set to tumble out of the index of Britain’s top 100 companies, just as it celebrates its 65th birthday By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Publi... read more

Top firms cut 250,000 jobs in five months of coronavirus

More than a quarter of a million workers at stalwart British firms laid off since beginning of coronavirus pandemic The crisis will deepen in the coming weeks a... read more

Plea for airport tests to kickstart UK-US trade

Airlines want British and US governments to introduce testing at airports to end quarantine and unlock £200bn in trade between the nations By Jamie Nimmo, Fina... read more

Wake up Chancellor! This is just the eye of a storm

The eye of the storm…If you’ve ever been there, you know it’s not a comfortable place to be. The UK has weathered the first leg of a Category ... read more

Hit to economy: £500billion cost of ghost town Britain

Almost half a trillion pounds could be wiped off the UK economy over the next four years if workers fail to return to offices, analysis for The Mail on Sunday s... read more

5G roll-out fears after Vodafone loses court fight

Mobile phone giant Vodafone suffers court defeat that could open door to wave of legal challenges by landowners that host 5G phone masts By Jamie Nimmo, Financi... read more

HAMISH MCRAE: Elite firms don’t work from home

HAMISH MCRAE: As coronavirus threat recedes, companies that are more relaxed about home-working will lose ground to those that are more driven By Hamish Mcrae, ... read more

TRUST WATCH: Smithson | Daily Mail Online

THE SMITHSON INVESTMENT TRUST: Terry Smith’s listed fund focuses on small and mid-sized companies around the world including Fevertree and Domino’s ... read more

US private equity giant KKR eyes bid for stricken BT

US private equity giant KKR eyes bid for stricken BT as telecom giant’s share price plummets BT has seen its share price almost half this year The slump ... read more

Bank of England ‘to go big and fast’ to beat second wave

Bank of England ‘to go big and fast’ to beat second wave as pound edges above $1.33 for first time this year By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Publis... read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Ramshackle lifestyle float

No one could but be impressed with the august line-up of advisers guiding the online beauty and well-being firm The Hut Group to the market. The Manchester-base... read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Base Resources soars as it keeps paying divi

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Number of AIM firms paying dividends more than halve, but miner Base Resources soars as it keeps payout By Giulia Bottaro At Proactive Investo... read more

City vs Country hotels: The pandemic leave the British hotel industry facing a shake-up

The pandemic has changed business in many ways with the hotel and hospitality sector at the top of list in terms of how heavily impacted it has been. There are ... read more