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Hepatitis drug trial gives pharmaceutical giant GSK big boost

Drugs giant GSK says encouraging results from trial of its hepatitis B treatment raises hopes for millions suffering from chronic infectionBy Neil Craven, Financial Mail [...]

Barclays to hunt down the £1BN Covid crooks

Barclays to hunt down the £1BN Covid crooks: Bank to send in a crack team of fraudbusters to claw back loans - as taxpayers face [...]

Euromoney likely to be broken up if deal to buy group is successful

City sources say Euromoney likely to be broken up if deal to buy media and events group is successfulBy Amy-jo Crowley, Financial Mail On Sunday [...]

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on rack over inflation

Senior economists and an influential MP have demanded a major parliamentary inquiry into the Bank of England's spectacular failure to predict soaring inflation. Bank Governor [...]

HAMISH MCRAE: We don’t have to fear the R-word of Recession

Recession keeps popping up in the commentaries here, in the US and in Europe - but we don't have to fear the R-word, says HAMISH [...]

STOCKS TO WATCH: Boatman blasts Thungela’s coal comeback

STOCKS TO WATCH: Shadowy research outfit Boatman Capital pours cold water on coal comeback as Thungela's share price soarsBy Francesca Washtell, Financial Mail On Sunday [...]

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Rates are rising but savers need to be vigilant

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Rates are rising but providers have created an imperfect savings market that bleeds apathetic - vigilance must be the order of the dayBy [...]

Bentley boss: Order book is bulging, wealthy still have pots of money!

Marque of success: Bentley chief executive Adrian Hallmark at the plant in Crewe, which employs 4,000 staffThe boss of car maker Bentley is struggling to [...]

How to become a professional homesitter in the UK

Be my (house) guest: Want to live in a country pile but don't have the funds? Housesitting could be the answer...Enquiries at website Home Sitters [...]

How does inflation erode your savings? And what you can do to beat rising rates

Purchasing power of cash savings will be badly hit if inflation remains at current levels for prolonged periods of time and number crunchers have shown [...]

Different Types of Outsourcing for Accounting and Bookkeeping Services

Outsourcing the accounting function of the business has gained tremendous popularity in recent years. It benefits the business with enhanced growth and productivity by managing [...]

Regulating cryptocurrency: 2022 updates

Cryptocurrency has undoubtedly become a phenomenon that very few could have ever imagined. Over the last decade, it has become a vital part of the [...]

A home now costs 7x average UK earnings, Halifax says

The cost of a home in Britain is now more than seven times' average earnings, putting housing affordability at its most stretched it has ever [...]

RAY MASSEY harnesses inner Jenson Button in Lotus Emira at Goodwood

RAY MASSEY harnesses his inner Jenson Button to take Lotus Emira for a few hot laps around Goodwood racetrack ahead of Festival of SpeedBy Ray [...]

SoftBank boss dampens Arm London hopes

Japanese owner of Arm says New York remains the favourite destination for a float despite a charm offensive from LondonBy Mark Shapland For The Daily [...]

Shares in Zalando, Europe’s largest online fashion retailer, hit eight-year low

Shares in Zalando, Europe's largest online fashion retailer, hit eight-year low as it slashes profit forecasts as fears of recession mountBy Milo Pope For The [...]

Concerns in UK and Germany fuels fears over health of global economy

Slump in spending in UK and business confidence in Germany fuels fears over health of global economyBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 [...]

Investors will be looking for good news when Moonpig publishes results

Investors will be looking for good news when Moonpig publishes full-year results - it remains upbeat and has raised forecasts for the year twiceBy Daily [...]

MARKET REPORT: Stock markets end another rocky week on a high

MARKET REPORT: Stock markets end another rocky week on a high in boost for investors reeling from the recent turmoil in global financeBy John Abiona [...]

Shoppers quit private equity grocery giants: Asda and Morrisons in reverse

Shoppers quit private equity grocery giants: Asda and Morrisons in reverse after buyouts as Aldi heads for 'Big Four'Third and fourth-biggest grocers losing ground to [...]

Ultra shares rocket after sellout approval from Kwasi Kwarteng

Ultra Electronics shares soar after Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng waves through its sale to US private equity firm Advent InternationalBy Daily Mail City & Finance [...]

What is Rhea’s downcycle? Investing Explained

INVESTING EXPLAINED: What you need to know about Rhea's downcycle, a bear market theory expounded by Robert Rhea, an investor in Great DepressionBy Daily Mail [...]

ALEX BRUMMER: UK economy not subsiding just yet

Buoyant housing market and moderate consumer spending show that, for all the political spin, UK economy not subsiding yet, says ALEX BRUMMERConsumers for the moment [...]

Can FTSE get back on track like singer Kate Bush?

Can FTSE get back on track like singer Kate Bush? Blue chips may soon be running up that hillBy Anne Ashworth For The Daily Mail [...]

Is scrapping a mortgage stress test a wise move? TiM podcast

We publish our podcast every Friday to the player on This is Money, above, and on Apple Podcasts (iTunes) and on the podcast platforms Audioboom [...]

Lamprell shares dive as firm warns of ‘urgent and severe liquidity constraints’

Lamprell shares crash more than 80% as group fails to agree new financing and prospect of bargain basement takeover bid loomsLamprell warned that it was [...]

Electric Mercedes Vision EQXX completes 747-mile trip without charging

Mercedes has just set a new record for completing the longest journey in an electric car without charging as it continues its efforts to dispel [...]

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Actual Experience tumbles; Engage XR rises

Actual Experience, the digital workplace management systems provider, lost more than half of its value as a customer terminated a contract.The company has been notified [...]

How to create a Glastonbury style festival in your own home

How to stage your own mini-festival: Glastonbury's back - why not get in the spirit and create the perfect party at home?John Lewis has seen [...]

TfL can now issue £160 PCNs to drivers for entering cycle lanes

From Monday, Transport for London will have new powers to issue penalty charges to motorists who veer into cycle lanes in the capital.TfL has taken [...]

Ferguson commences next phase of $2bn share buyback scheme

Building materials supplier Ferguson commences next phase of $2bn share buyback scheme as profits soarThe NY-listed business was formerly known as Wolseley until five years [...]

What is the best type of blind to buy for a home office?

I am looking to turn a spare bedroom into an office, but the room is overlooked by neighbours.I don't want to sit in the room [...]

BMW 507 hidden in a garage for 43 YEARS may sell for $2.2m

A rare BMW classic car that hasn't seen the light of day for 43 years is set to go to auction later this year, with [...]

Equity release funds £3bn of spending as over-55s cash in on homes

Cashing in on their home's value funded £3billion of spending by over-55s last year, as they used the money to top-up their income and cover [...]

Number of couples splitting pensions at divorce plummets by a third

Many divorcees could be sacrificing a stake in an ex-partner's pension, as applications to split this valuable asset have plunged by a third in the [...]

Money saving tips: Cheap prescription sunglasses and upmarket takeaway swaps

The cost of living squeeze continues to be in sharp focus. Inflation was reported as reaching 9.1 per cent this week and there are warnings [...]