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Spire enjoys healthy revenues as it cashes in on strong demand

Spire enjoys healthy revenues as it cashes in on strong demandBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:01 BST, 14 September 2023 Spire Healthcare [...]

John Lewis boss says it will take two years longer than scheduled to return to profit

John Lewis boss says it will take two years longer than scheduled to return to profitBy Sean Poulter and Emily Hawkins Updated: 22:01 BST, 14 [...]

M&C Saatchi swings to a loss as tech firms slash ad budgets

M&C Saatchi swings to a loss as tech firms slash ad budgetsThe advertising agency posted a £5.1m pre-tax loss for the six months to JuneSaatchi's [...]

Convenient Check Deposits: Making Your Banking Experience Seamless

Imagine a world where one doesn’t have to brave the rush-hour traffic, wait in endless lines, or wrestle with the elements just to deposit a [...]

Family matters: Navigating life’s transitions with personal loans

Life is a journey filled with significant milestones, many of which happen within the family. From welcoming a new baby to moving into a larger [...]

Hilton Food shares soar as FTSE 250 firm agrees supply deal with Walmart

Hilton Food shares soar as FTSE 250 firm agrees supply deal with WalmartHilton revealed it would build a new manufacturing plant in Eastern CanadaWalmart is [...]

Trainline lines-up £50m share buyback as sales accelerate

Trainline lines-up £50m share buyback as sales accelerate Trainline revealed its first-half net ticket sales increased by 23% to £2.65bn UK sales benefited from passenger volumes regularly [...]

MJ Gleeson profits crumble as housebuilder’s dividend suffers

MJ Gleeson profits crumble as housebuilder's dividend suffersMJ Gleeson saw revenue and profit fall, but average selling prices increased London-listed housebuilder's share price down 14% in [...]

BUSINESS LIVE: John Lewis narrows losses to £55m

LIVEBUSINESS LIVE: John Lewis narrows losses to £55mBy Live Commentary Updated: 08:05 BST, 14 September 2023 The FTSE 100 will open at 8am. Among the [...]

Cash is back! More of us are using pounds and pennies for purchases amid the cost of living crisis, banking bosses say

Cash is back! More of us are using pounds and pennies for purchases amid the cost of living crisis, banking bosses sayThe number of cash [...]

House prices fall at their fastest rate since 2009 while rent prices are pushed up by ‘yawning gap’ between supply and demand, survey finds

House prices fall at their fastest rate since 2009 while rent prices are pushed up by 'yawning gap' between supply and demand, survey findsThe average [...]

British chip designer Arm set for £40bn Wall St debut

British chip designer Arm set for £40bn Wall St debutBy Jessica Clark Updated: 22:01 BST, 13 September 2023 British chip designer Arm will begin trading [...]

Wilko name saved by The Range in £5m deal but all its stores are still set to close

Wilko name saved by The Range in £5m deal but all its stores are still set to closeBy Emily Hawkins Updated: 22:01 BST, 13 September 2023 [...]

Ex-Patisserie Valerie finance boss on fraud charge following bakery chain’s collapse

Ex-Patisserie Valerie finance boss on fraud charge following bakery chain's collapseBy Jessica Clark Updated: 22:00 BST, 13 September 2023 The ex-finance chief of Patisserie Valerie [...]

US inflation rises for second month in a row as petrol prices surge

US inflation rises for second month in a row as petrol prices surgeBy Hugo Duncan Updated: 22:00 BST, 13 September 2023 Inflation in the United [...]

Sandal-maker Birkenstock eyes £6bn New York float after getting a Barbie boost

Sandal-maker Birkenstock eyes £6bn New York float after getting a Barbie boostBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:00 BST, 13 September 2023 Footwear [...]

Zara profits surge thanks to strong sales of summer dresses and blazers

Zara profits surge thanks to strong sales of summer dresses and blazersBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 September 2023 Profits [...]

Model railways maker Hornby buoyed by online summer sales

Model railways maker Hornby buoyed by online summer salesInternet sales from April to August jumped by over a third on the prior yearThe Margate-based group [...]

Boss of CAB Payments insists debut results ‘bode well for the future’

Boss of CAB Payments insists debut results 'bode well for the future'CAB Payments launched its initial public offering in July  By Jane Denton Updated: 10:52 BST, [...]

Primark signs pop star Rita Ora as celebrity tie-ups boost sales

Primark signs pop star Rita Ora as celebrity tie-ups boost salesBy Emily Hawkins Updated: 22:01 BST, 12 September 2023 Primark is launching a clothing range [...]

Beginning of the end for fossil fuels, declares International Energy Agency chief

Beginning of the end for fossil fuels, declares International Energy Agency chiefBy Jessica Clark Updated: 22:01 BST, 12 September 2023 The world is at the [...]

DEAN DUNHAM: I lost £780 to a very credible scammer… but now the bank says it’s my fault

DEAN DUNHAM: I lost £780 to a very credible scammer... but now the bank says it's my faultBy Dean Dunham Updated: 22:01 BST, 12 September 2023 [...]

Invest with just a few taps on digital bank Monzo’s new smartphone app

Invest with just a few taps on digital bank Monzo's new smartphone appBy Adele Cooke Updated: 22:01 BST, 12 September 2023 App: Monzo will allow investments [...]

Young risk £26,000 a year retirement shortfall if they don’t start saving more

Young risk £26,000 a year retirement shortfall if they don't start saving moreBy Adele Cooke Updated: 22:00 BST, 12 September 2023 Young people are at [...]

Mortgage arrears hit their highest level for 7 years

Mortgage arrears hit their highest level for 7 yearsBy John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 22:00 BST, 12 September 2023 Mortgage arrears have hit their highest level [...]

Smurfit Kappa to list in New York after merger with US rival WestRock

Smurfit Kappa to list in New York after merger with US rival WestRockBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:00 BST, 12 September 2023 Merger: [...]

Poundland snaps up 71 Wilko stores: Glimmer of hope for staff as shop closures begin after collapse

Poundland snaps up 71 Wilko stores: Glimmer of hope for staff as shop closures begin after collapseBy Emily Hawkins Updated: 22:00 BST, 12 September 2023 Wilko [...]

Tesco fightback sees Aldi and Lidl lose ground in the battle for British shoppers

Tesco fightback sees Aldi and Lidl lose ground in the battle for British shoppersBy E and Emily Hawkins Updated: 22:00 BST, 12 September 2023 Aldi [...]

Chemring warns annual forecasts will rely on the US Department of Defense approving a £25m order

Chemring warns annual forecasts will rely on the US Department of Defense approving a £25m orderChemring is waiting for the US DoD to approve 'countermeasure [...]

Melrose spin-off Dowlais cheers rising vehicle production

Melrose spin-off Dowlais cheers rising vehicle production Dowlais revealed first-half adjusted operating profits climbed by 40% to £177mProfitability was driven by a strong performance from the GKN [...]

12,500 jobs to go as the Wilko name is wiped off high street

12,500 jobs to go as the Wilko name is wiped off high streetBy Emily Hawkins Updated: 13:42 BST, 12 September 2023 Homeware chain Wilko is [...]

Santander’s top 5.2% easy-access savings deal ends TONIGHT

Santander's top 5.2% easy-access savings deal ends TONIGHTSantander's bumper 5.2% easy-access account is being pulled from tonightSavers can still get this account if they apply [...]

AB Foods shares soar as Primark owner lifts profit forecast

AB Foods shares soar as Primark owner lifts profit forecastFTSE 100 firm raised profit margin due to strong performance in retail and food By Daniel Fessahaye Updated: [...]

Fevertree downgrades profit outlook on higher glass costs

Fevertree downgrades profit outlook on higher glass costsFever-Tree now anticipates making £30m to £36m in core earnings this yearSoaring gas prices have made glass bottle [...]

Right to cash should be made law to protect against mass bank closures

Right to cash should be made law to protect against mass bank closures'Disturbing' consequences to a slew of High Street bank closures, GMB saidBy Emily [...]

BUSINESS LIVE: UK wage growth maintains record pace

LIVEBUSINESS LIVE: UK wage growth maintains record paceBy Live Commentary Updated: 07:52 BST, 12 September 2023 The FTSE 100 will open at 8am. Among the [...]