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Bootmaker Dr Martens warns annual profits could plunge by two-thirds

Dr Martens is known for its association with various youth subculturesIt partly blamed the bleak outlook on falling wholesale revenues in the USBy Harry Wise [...]

Bargain hunters boost B&M sales as former Wilko shops see brisk trade

B&M sales jumped 10.1% over the past year as it promises more new stores The discount retailer's UK division saw revenues climb to £4.41bnBy Daniel Fessahaye [...]

Superdry to delist from LSE as part of restructuring plan

Plan will also include rent reductions on 39 UK sitesBy Daniel Fessahaye Updated: 11:07 BST, 16 April 2024 Superdry will delist from the London Stock [...]

BUSINESS LIVE: Superdry to delist; B&M expects high profits; Dr Martens boss to step down

By This Is Money Updated: 08:12 BST, 16 April 2024 Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Superdry, B&M, Wise, Hays, Dr [...]

EACR Inc. Continues to Lead the Charge in E-Waste Management Solutions

EACR Inc., a pioneering force in electronic waste management, reaffirms its commitment to sustainable solutions as it marks another milestone in its journey toward a [...]

Do Just Invest – Master The Art With These Tricks

Understanding the art of investment is key to financial success. Mastering this art requires knowledge, skill, and a strategic approach. This article explores essential tricks [...]

Optimizing Tax Efficiency in Retirement Accounts

Optimizing Tax Efficiency in Retirement Accounts" explores strategies to minimize taxes on retirement savings. This article examines ways to optimize contributions, withdrawals, and investment choices [...]

End of an EV dream after U.S. private equity giant buys site of ‘gigafactory’

By John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 22:09 BST, 15 April 2024 The abandoned site of a once-planned £3.8billion gigafactory has been sold – delivering a blow [...]

‘Axe stamp duty on shares to boost London Stock Exchange’, say UK Fintech firms

By John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 22:05 BST, 15 April 2024 Tax fight: A group of UK firms are calling for the Government to scrap stamp dutyFintech [...]

Ex-Premier League director Claudia Arney lined up as new Kingfisher boss

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:05 BST, 15 April 2024 Starts in June: Claudia Arney will succeed Andrew Cosslett at KingfisherA former [...]

Nick Candy is hit by slump at podcast publisher Audioboom

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:03 BST, 15 April 2024 Audioboom backer: Nick Candy, pictured with wife Holly ValanceShares in a podcast [...]

Goldman Sachs profits jump to £3.3bn thanks to investment banking revival

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:02 BST, 15 April 2024 Beating expectations: Goldman Sachs profits rose 28% compared to the same period [...]

CVC to list shares in Amsterdam… as UK commodities broker heads to NY

By Jessica Clark Updated: 22:02 BST, 15 April 2024 CVC has revived plans to list in Amsterdam in a deal worth up to £13billion in [...]

Crossbody bag boosts business at Uniqlo after becoming a TikTok hit

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:01 BST, 15 April 2024 Top seller: Uniqlo's crossbody bag was dubbed the 'hottest product of the [...]

Musk culls 14,000 jobs at Tesla as the electric car giant grapples with falling sales

By Leah Montebello Updated: 22:00 BST, 15 April 2024 Job cuts: Tesla, led by billionaire Elon Musk (pictured), has been hit by subdued demand for [...]

Is my passport too damaged to fly with? Consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM explains why Vicky Pattison was banned from taking off due to her dog chewing her document

By Dean Dunham Updated: 16:53 BST, 15 April 2024 Unfortunately Vicky Pattison's experience with not being allowed to fly due to her damaged passport is a [...]

Audioboom shares dive after podcast maker falls to loss

Audioboom Group's adjusted losses before nasties totalled $396,000 in 2023 The company lost true crime podcast Morbid to rival Wondery two years agoBy Harry Wise Updated: [...]

PageGroup cuts more jobs amid tough employment market

PageGroup reduced its fee earner headcount by a further 100 to 5,751The firm has slashed more than 1,300 positions since peaking in 2022By Harry Wise Updated: [...]

Home insurance payouts hit £573m last year as bad weather claims at record high

Storms fuelled big spike in insurance payouts for property damage in 2023Insurers say there aren't more people claiming, but individual payouts are rising By Sam Barker [...]

Inchcape agrees £346m sale of UK retail arm to Group 1 Automotive

Inchcape said the sale would help it focus on being a distribution-focused groupIt intends to spend £100million of proceeds from the deal on a share [...]

BUSINESS LIVE: Inchscape sells UK retail unit; PageGroup profits slump; Kingfisher chair exits

By Live Commentary Updated: 08:26 BST, 15 April 2024 The FTSE 100 is down 0.4 per cent in early trading. Among the companies with reports [...]

M&S chairman Archie Norman latest boss to sound alarm over Labour’s plans to reform workers’ rights

By John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 April 2024 Planning ahead: Angela RaynerMarks and Spencer chairman Archie Norman has become the latest boss to sound [...]

Asos results loom amid slumping sales that have left it out of fashion with investors

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 14 April 2024 Out of fashion: Results are expected to confirm an 18 per cent [...]

Nationwide bid to take over Virgin Money wins support of Mutuo, the most influential lobby group for mutuals

Mutuo founder Peter Hunt said a successful deal would be a watershed momentThe bid would be first takeover by a building society of a bank [...]

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Shareholders reap rewards from miner Hochschild

By Joanne Hart Updated: 22:10 BST, 13 April 2024 Gold and silver are having a moment.Before Christmas, gold was trading at $1,980 an ounce. That [...]

TELLWORTH UK SMALLER COMPANIES: Fund that buys when firms are ‘toddlers’ (and sells as teenagers)

By Jeff Prestridge Updated: 22:04 BST, 13 April 2024 It is all change at UK fund manager Tellworth. The business, set up seven years ago [...]

Debt-ridden Patrick Drahi won’t hang up on BT

By Francesca Washtell Updated: 21:51 BST, 13 April 2024 Under pressure: Billionaire Patrick DrahiBillionaire telecoms mogul and Sotheby's owner Patrick Drahi is under pressure to carve [...]

CITY WHISPERS: Social media blues spell turbulence for Boeing

By Francesca Washtell Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 April 2024 Boeing's torrid start to 2024 has been well publicised. Its troubles include – but sadly are not [...]

Fresh blow for UK nuclear as the City snubs Sizewell C

By Francesca Washtell Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 April 2024 Britain's flagship nuclear plant could face greater dependence on foreign cash after a string of big-name [...]

Supermarkets selling stores to raise quick cash: Asda and Morrisons lead way with deals to offload shops

By Emily Hawkins Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 April 2024 Supermarkets are selling their stores to raise quick cash.Asda and Morrisons – which both have large [...]

Persuading staff back to the office on Fridays is a ‘lost cause’, according to the chairman of Lloyd’s of London

By John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 April 2024 Persuading staff back to the office on Fridays is a 'lost cause', according to the [...]

Judge to rule if Sir Richard Branson can vote for £650m Virgin Money payout over Nationwide deal

By Patrick Tooher Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 April 2024 A High Court judge will decide this week if Sir Richard Branson can vote in favour [...]

Next boss Lord Wolfson saw his pay increase to £4.5m last year as chain defied gloom on High Street

By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 April 2024 Boost: Next expects profits to hit £960m this yearThe boss of Next saw his [...]

INVESTING EXPLAINED: What you need to know about chair – is this term more suitable than chairman?

By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 April 2024 In this series, we bust the jargon and explain a popular investing term or [...]

SHARE OF THE WEEK: Hopes of Grand National boost for Entain as first quarter trading update looms

By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 April 2024 It is the day the nation goes to the bookies.And a fair bit of [...]

Luxury goods industry braced for trouble as slowdown in demand from China hits sales

By Emily Hawkins Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 April 2024 Slowdown: Fendi's spring collectionThe luxury goods industry is braced for trouble as a slowdown in demand from [...]