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How to tell if you’re a prudent investor or a reckless gambler

Gambling and investing are worlds apart. One could lose you all your money. The other is a slow and steady route to long-term wealth.  Yet telling the differen... read more

What fund experts say you should put in your 2021 Isa

Tomorrow’s easing of lockdown restrictions will be at the forefront of many people’s minds as they plan a mini-spending spree at their local shops. ... read more

How to host the perfect barbie without burning a hole in your pocket

From using old junk to build your own BBQ to the top-rated cookers: How to have a perfect barbie Easing of lockdown rules means outdoor entertaining is back on ... read more

Should your next car be electric or are they an expensive hassle?

Only 240,000 motorists have so far bought an all-electric car despite all the talk about how they represent ‘the future’ of motoring. The fact is th... read more

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: FCA stuck in lockdown over Woodford saga

JEFF PRESTRIDGE: The FCA is stuck in lockdown over the Woodford saga By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:31 BST, 10 April 2021 | Updated: 10... read more

Plan for stores to offer cashback without shoppers having to buy

People could get cashback from local retailers without first having to buy something under new proposal An amendment to Financial Services Bill is to be debated... read more

£200m fire sale at Debenhams as chain prepares to shut last 97 stores

Everything must go! £200m fire sale at Debenhams as chain prepares to shut last 97 stores Debenhams will kickstart a £200million fire sale of stock on Monday ... read more

Bunga Bunga owners in £3m court fight over Covid claim

Owners of London nightclub Bunga Bunga in £3m court fight over Covid claim Bunga Bunga, once frequented by Prince Harry, is owned by Inception Group It paid Â... read more

Pubs boss Hugh Osmond plans £300m Homebase bid

Pubs boss Hugh Osmond plans £300m Homebase bid as DIY chain sees boom in sales during lockdown Hugh Osmond is one of a number of potential buyers interested in... read more

Cineworld to hold crunch vote over cash crisis

Cineworld to hold crunch vote to increase its £6bn debt pile as it prepares to reopen cinemas Cineworld shareholders to vote on plan to take on an extra £155m... read more

Dragon Duncan Bannatyne rejects £250m for his fitness group

I’m out… Dragons’ Den star Duncan Bannatyne rejects £250m for his fitness group  Bannatyne said an unnamed US operator had made an unsolici... read more

Monsoon slashes number of shops in half

Monsoon slims down for end of lockdown as it slashes number of shops in half The chain has 66 stores – compared to 125 before the pandemic Chief executive Nic... read more

Treasury faces fresh probe over Greensill

Chancellor Rishi Sunak was under fresh scrutiny last night over the design of the Government’s pandemic loan scheme that gave access to collapsed financier Gr... read more

Banks poised to call back billions in Covid loans

Fears for small firms as banks prepare to claw back billions in Covid loans HSBC, NatWest, Barclays and Lloyds have begun sending letters to customers  Banks a... read more

STOCK WATCH: Now who’s favourite in William Hill takeover?

STOCK WATCH: Now who’s favourite in William Hill takeover? By Alex Lawson For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:31 BST, 10 April 2021 | Updated: 23:01 BST,... read more

Warehouse deal ‘to transform Boohoo’

Warehouse deal ‘to transform Boohoo’ as online retailer looks to increase revenues from £1.7bn to £4bn By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Publi... read more

Currency exchange giant ICE set to change hands

Currency exchange giant ICE set to change hands for £150m after Chinese owner puts it up for sale Houlihan Lokey have been appointed to sell International Curr... read more

EasyJet boss: Summer is nearly here, tell us NOW where we can fly! 

After a turbulent year steering easyJet through its worst ever crisis, Johan Lundgren needs a holiday.  He’s already booked flights to Majorca, where he ... read more

EU’s new export rules leave small British firms struggling

‘My profit has been wiped out by a £250,000 cost’: EU’s new export rules leave small British firms struggling Jerry Lawson of Frogbike said a... read more

HAMISH MCRAE: We need to get back to the office… and to the coffee bars

Freedom, or at least a little more latitude, comes tomorrow. The most obvious manifestation of the relaxing of the Covid-19 rules will be outdoor eating in pubs... read more

Investing in university spin-outs can help your profits grow

The Social Network, the film that depicts the founding of Facebook by Mark Zuckerberg and his Harvard friends, is a compelling drama that also causes viewers id... read more

JD Sports boosted by lockdown switch to ‘ath-leisure’

During lockdown it didn’t take long for the country’s wardrobe to shift from shirts and ties to ‘ath-leisure’, and the switch has booste... read more

What is behind the dearth of microchips and what will be its long-term effects?

The world is suffering from a significant shortage of semiconductors, the chips used in almost every technology nowadays, from laptops to televisions and video ... read more

Tory and Labour peers put forward plan to fix Child Trust Fund lockout

An industry-devised workaround to allow the parents of disabled children access to otherwise-locked Child Trust Fund and Junior Isa savings without having to go... read more