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Kurt Geiger putting best foot forward in the US

Kurt Geiger putting best foot forward in the USBy Ruth Sunderland Updated: 21:51 BST, 14 October 2023 Expansion plans: Kurt Geiger has been selling shoes [...]

End woke war on defence: Pressure on ESG funds to back the sector

End woke war on defence: Pressure on ESG funds to back the sectorBy Francesca Washtell Updated: 21:51 BST, 14 October 2023 Leading military figures and [...]

Children are earning their pocket money online

Children are earning their pocket money onlineBy Adele Cooke Updated: 21:51 BST, 14 October 2023 Gone are the days when children were limited to doing [...]

CITY WHISPERS: Why not practise what you preach, Revolut!

CITY WHISPERS: Why not practise what you preach, Revolut!By Calum Muirhead Updated: 21:51 BST, 14 October 2023 Financial 'super app' Revolut has been trumpeting a [...]

Investor turns heat on Barclays chairman in Jes Staley fallout

Investor turns heat on Barclays chairman in Jes Staley falloutBy Patrick Tooher Updated: 21:51 BST, 14 October 2023 Under pressure: Nigel HigginsBarclays chairman Nigel Higgins is [...]

Barratt Developments steels itself for revolt over pay

Barratt Developments steels itself for revolt over payBy Francesca Washtell Updated: 21:51 BST, 14 October 2023 Barratt Developments is braced for a clash with shareholders [...]

Chinese banks to cash in on West’s net zero obsession

Chinese banks to cash in on West's net zero obsessionBy John-paul Ford Rojas In Marrakech Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 October 2023 Pressure on banks to [...]

Burberry’s cut-price Bond Street makeover

Burberry's cut-price Bond Street makeoverBy Calum Muirhead Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 October 2023 Luxury goods brand Burberry splashed out £200,000 to change the name of [...]

AstraZeneca looks at life after chief executive Pascal Soriot

AstraZeneca looks at life after chief executive Pascal SoriotBy Calum Muirhead Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 October 2023 Leaving: Chief executive Pascal SoriotAstraZeneca's chairman has been [...]

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Chip-maker EnSilica is ringing the changes

 MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Chip-maker EnSilica is ringing the changesBy Joanne Hart Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 October 2023 Star appeal: Actor Jennifer Aniston is a [...]

Abcam founder speaks out against growing exodus of British life science companies

Abcam founder speaks out against growing exodus of British life science companiesJonathan Milner founded biotech group Abcam in 1998 Milner aiming to thwart US takeover bid Company [...]

Give your home an autumn makeover with some quick, budget-friendly fixes

Give your home an autumn makeover with some quick, budget-friendly fixesBy Anne Ashworth Updated: 09:06 BST, 14 October 2023 Autumn makeover time is here, but [...]

UK’s BEST driving songs from Queen to Fleetwood Mac and Rihanna – does YOUR favourite make the top 30?

1. Don’t Stop Me Now, Queen – 39%2. Livin’ On A Prayer, Bon Jovi – 33%3. Summer of ’69, Bryan Adams – 32%4. Dancing Queen, [...]

INVESTING EXPLAINED: What you need to know about ADRs

INVESTING EXPLAINED: What you need to know about ADRsBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:24 BST, 13 October 2023 In this series, we bust the [...]

SHARE OF THE WEEK: Tesla’s decline in deliveries puts pressure on

SHARE OF THE WEEK: Tesla's decline in deliveries puts pressure onBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:24 BST, 13 October 2023 Tesla will kick off [...]

Bank of England tracks Twitter to guard against banking collapses

Bank of England tracks Twitter to guard against banking collapsesBy John-paul Ford Rojas In Marrakech Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 October 2023 The Bank of England [...]

Probe Barclays board for Jeffrey Epstein failures

Probe Barclays board for Jeffrey Epstein failuresBy Mark Shapland Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 October 2023 The City watchdog is under mounting pressure to investigate the [...]

JP Morgan boss warns that the world faces its ‘most dangerous time’ in decades

JP Morgan boss warns that the world faces its 'most dangerous time' in decadesBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 October 2023 Warning: Jamie [...]

Halifax is latest lender to slash mortgage rates including a new best buy two-year and five-year fix

Halifax is latest lender to slash mortgage rates including a new best buy two-year and five-year fixIts cheapest five-year fixed rate will be 4.73% with [...]

How to protect and grow your wealth: Watch This is Money’s free webinar

How to protect and grow your wealth: Watch This is Money's free webinarBy This Is Money Updated: 15:41 BST, 13 October 2023 Should you save [...]

St James’s Place shares slump as investors fret fee structure overhaul

St James's Place shares slump as investors fret fee structure overhaulSt James's Place shares were the FTSE 100 Index's worst performer on FridayAll firms overseen [...]

CMA clears Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

CMA clears Microsoft's acquisition of Activision BlizzardThe US firm said it was 'grateful for the CMA's thorough review and decision'By Daniel Fessahaye Updated: 11:26 BST, [...]

Avon Protection secures stronger second half on military-grade helmet demand

Avon Protection secures stronger second half on military-grade helmet demand Avon said its order book at the end of September was up over 10% on last yearOutstanding [...]

BUSINESS LIVE: Microsoft takeover of Activision Blizzard cleared; Avon Protection earnings strengthen; Crest Nicholson names new CFO

LIVEBUSINESS LIVE: Microsoft takeover of Activision Blizzard cleared; Avon Protection earnings strengthen; Crest Nicholson names new CFOBy Live Commentary Updated: 08:01 BST, 13 October 2023 [...]

Microsoft’s £23.5bn tax bill | Daily Mail Online

Microsoft's £23.5bn tax billBy Jessica Clark Updated: 22:16 BST, 12 October 2023 Microsoft has been hit with a £23.5billion bill by the US Internal Revenue [...]

EasyJet to snap up more planes as profits surge

EasyJet to snap up more planes as profits surgeBy Leah Montebello Updated: 22:15 BST, 12 October 2023 Easyjet has outlined plans to buy more planes [...]

Wagamama owner to quit London stock market after £506m US bid

Wagamama owner to quit London stock market after £506m US bidBy Leah Montebello Updated: 22:11 BST, 12 October 2023 In charge: Andy HornbyThe owner of [...]

Skincare boom adds shine to sales at Boots

Skincare boom adds shine to sales at BootsBy City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:11 BST, 12 October 2023 Brand power: Models Emily Miller and Nicole [...]

BUSINESS LIVE: GDP grows 0.2% in Q3; Apollo to buy TRG; Ofgem to probe energy debt

LIVEBUSINESS LIVE: GDP grows 0.2% in Q3; Apollo to buy TRG; Ofgem to probe energy debtBy Live Commentary Updated: 07:52 BST, 12 October 2023 The [...]

Next to buy FatFace in £100m deal

Next to buy FatFace in £100m dealBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 23:09 BST, 11 October 2023 Next is closing in on a [...]

Vodafone and Three’s £15bn merger to face CMA probe

Vodafone and Three's £15bn merger to face CMA probeBy Leah Montebello For The Daily Mail Updated: 23:09 BST, 11 October 2023 Regulators are to probe [...]

Glaxo settles four heartburn drug cases to head off trial

Glaxo settles four heartburn drug cases to head off trialBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 23:08 BST, 11 October 2023 GSK has settled [...]

LCF censured by City watchdog over £237m minibonds scandal

LCF censured by City watchdog over £237m minibonds scandalBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 23:08 BST, 11 October 2023 The City watchdog has [...]

Heathrow passengers back at pre-pandemic levels

Heathrow passengers back at pre-pandemic levelsBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 23:07 BST, 11 October 2023 Heathrow said the number of passengers it [...]

PageGroup slashes profit outlook as workers turn down job offers

PageGroup slashes profit outlook as workers turn down job offersPageGroup now anticipates making operating profits of £125m-£130m this yearIn the third quarter, the Surrey-based firm's [...]

FirstGroup hikes profit outlook on strong bus and rail demand

FirstGroup hikes profit outlook on strong bus and rail demandPassenger levels on Lumo and Hull Trains services were better than expectedBumper demand also helped trading [...]