Business & Finance

Bet365 fined for money laundering blunders and failing to check on high-risk punters

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:00 BST, 4 April 2024 Big winner: Bet 365 boss Denise CoatesBet 365, run by Britain’s best-paid [...]

Abrdn faces backlash over new chief financial officer’s £675,000 salary

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:00 BST, 4 April 2024 Pay row: Shareholder advisory group Glass Lewis believes Abrdn CFO Jason Windsor’s [...]

Vodafone warned £15bn takeover of Three could be blocked

By Jessica Clark Updated: 22:00 BST, 4 April 2024 A mega-merger between Vodafone and Three is at risk of falling apart after the competition watchdog [...]

Will the high-flying US stock market stumble if rate cuts don’t arrive? INVESTING SHOW

By Simon Lambert Updated: 17:19 BST, 4 April 2024 Investors are flocking to the US stock market as shares continue to surge, fuelled by interest [...]

Incoming NatWest chairman Rick Haythornthwaite to stand down from Ocado role

Haythornthwaite was named chairman-designate of NatWest Group last yearHe replaced former M&S boss Stuart Rose as Ocado's chair in January 2021By Harry Wise Updated: 16:53 [...]

UK funds ‘left in the dust’ as British investors pile into US shares

UK equity fund outflows reached highest level since February 2023 in March By Jane Denton Updated: 15:26 BST, 4 April 2024 UK investors invested a record [...]

CAB Payments shares surge as Footsie newbie gains new European operating licence

The fintech firm has obtained a payment service provider licence with DNB It said the approval would create 'significant opportunity' for the companyBy Harry Wise Updated: [...]

I didn’t tell my fiancee about the money I inherited and now I’ve kept it secret for too long – what should I do? Money psychotherapist VICKY REYNAL replies

By Vicky Reynal Updated: 12:10 BST, 4 April 2024 My girlfriend and I have been together for seven years. We live together, and a few [...]

Chairman of Ladbrokes owner Entain to depart after four years

Barry Gibson replaced private equity manager Lee Feldman as chairmanSince becoming chair, Gibson has presided over drastic changes at EntainBy Harry Wise Updated: 09:24 BST, [...]

Virgin Atlantic on course for first profit since Covid as winter sunseekers book breaks in the Caribbean

By Hugo Duncan Updated: 22:01 BST, 3 April 2024 Virgin Atlantic said it is on course to make its first profit since the pandemic after [...]

UK woos Chinese car giant Chery to build new assembly plant despite spying concerns

By John-Paul Ford Rojas Updated: 22:01 BST, 3 April 2024 A state-owned Chinese car firm is hoping to secure subsidies off the UK to build [...]

FTSE Small Cap index ‘will cease to exist’ by 2028 as analysts predict a takeover ‘feeding frenzy’

By Jessica Clark Updated: 22:01 BST, 3 April 2024 A stock market index of small UK firms could be wiped out in four years in [...]

Disney King Bob Iger triumphs in bitter boardroom battle with activist investors

By Leah Montebello Updated: 22:01 BST, 3 April 2024 Disney and its chief executive Bob Iger emerged victorious last night after a long-running battle with [...]

Inflation fight is ‘not yet done’ warns Fed amid mounting speculation over the outlook for interest rates

By Hugo Duncan Updated: 22:01 BST, 3 April 2024 The head of the US central bank last night said the job of bringing down inflation [...]

M&S and Ocado win back middle class shoppers to become UK’s fastest-growing supermarkets

By Emily Hawkins Updated: 22:00 BST, 3 April 2024 Delivering the goods: Sales at Ocado in the 12 weeks to March 23 were 13% higher [...]

Vote of confidence for London as Morgan Stanley says it will stay at its Canary Wharf base until 2038

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:00 BST, 3 April 2024 London HQ: Morgan Stanley's Canary Wharf baseMorgan Stanley will stay at its [...]

Luxury boat builder Oyster Yachts sails back into the black six years after being saved from collapse

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:00 BST, 3 April 2024 Profits ahoy: Luxury boatbuilder Oyster Yachts was set up in 1973, specialises [...]

Hilton Food Group eyes further expansion and more takeovers

Hilton supplies major supermarkets including Tesco, Morrisons and WaitroseThe company reported pre-tax profits skyrocketed by 64.2% to £48.6m in 2023By Harry Wise Updated: 09:51 BST, [...]

British Savings Bonds: NS&I reveals the rate it’ll pay on the new accounts

Three-year bonds will pay a rate of 4.15% over three years Chancellor announced British Savings Bonds in the BudgetBy Helen Kirrane Updated: 09:21 BST, 3 April [...]

Stealth tax raid will force 1.6M pensioners to pay income tax over next four years

By Jessica Beard Updated: 09:14 BST, 3 April 2024 More than 1.6 million pensioners will be forced into paying income tax over the next four [...]

Billionaire Joe Lewis could get just 18 months in US jail after pleading guilty to insider trading

By Jessica Clark Updated: 23:08 BST, 2 April 2024 Sentencing date: British billionaire Joe Lewis (pictured) will be sentenced this weekBritish billionaire Joe Lewis could [...]

Tesla slams into reverse as sales fall for first time in four years: £20bn wiped off value of electric car firm

By Leah Montebello Updated: 22:53 BST, 2 April 2024 More than £20billion was wiped off the value of Tesla last night after it reported the [...]

Shell fights climate ruling: Oil giant seeks to overturn court order forcing it to slash carbon emissions

By Jessica Clark Updated: 22:52 BST, 2 April 2024 Shell yesterday launched an appeal against a landmark climate ruling that ordered the energy giant to [...]

Calvin Klein-owner PVR rocked by sales slump as weak demand hits fashion firms

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:47 BST, 2 April 2024 Ultra chic? Supermodel Kendall Jenner stars in Calvin Klein’s Spring ad campaignShares [...]

Royal Mail names Heathrow exec Emma Gilthorpe as new boss after hiking price of stamps for third time in a year

By Leah Montebello Updated: 22:42 BST, 2 April 2024 Royal Mail has named a senior Heathrow executive as its next boss – just as it [...]

Record year for Gaming Realms: Mobile games developer cheers a 47% surge in annual profits

By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 22:37 BST, 2 April 2024 Mobile games developer Gaming Realms, reported pre-tax profits of £5.2m for 2023, [...]

British manufacturers bounce back: Sector clocks up its first month of growth for nearly two years

By Hugo Duncan Updated: 22:35 BST, 2 April 2024 British manufacturers have clocked up their first month of growth for nearly two years as the [...]

BT pauses digital phone line rollout for ALL – including thousands of vulnerable households

By Jeff Prestridge Updated: 22:21 BST, 2 April 2024 BT has been forced to pause the rollout of digital phone lines to millions of homes, [...]

BUSINESS LIVE: FTSE 100 touches fresh record high; Shop price inflation slows; Revolution Bars shares suspended

By Live Commentary Updated: 17:31 BST, 2 April 2024 The FTSE 100 closed down 17.53 points at 7935.09, after hitting 8,015.63 earlier in the session. [...]

Octopus Energy completes switch of 1.3m Shell customers to officially make it Britain’s second-largest energy firm

Octopus has now taken over all of Shell's former gas and electricity customersThe move makes Octopus the biggest supplier of electricity in the UK By Sam [...]

My car rental company wrongly charged me for a missing tyre weeks after I returned the vehicle, what can I do? Consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM replies

By Dean Dunham Updated: 12:15 BST, 2 April 2024 We hired a car for a break in and around Florence. We returned the car, it [...]