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The Covid loan arranger: Lewis La Torre has never been more in demand

Catherine Lewis La Torre, who was appointed chief executive of the British Business Bank (BBB) in September, is at the heart of the struggle to keep companies a... read more

Oil production has already passed its peak, admits Shell

Oil production has already passed its peak, admits Shell as it reveals plans to become carbon neutral in 30 years time By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Publi... read more

Bumble dating app founder Whitney Wolfe Herd is a billionaire at 31

Bumble’s billionaire… at just 31: Dating app founder celebrates a stellar first-day trading performance on Wall Street By Daily Mail City & Fina... read more

Astrazeneca boss Pascal Soriot hails Covid vaccine as profits soar

It’s not perfect… but it will save lives: Astrazeneca boss Pascal Soriot hails Covid vaccine as profits soar By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Publi... read more

MARKET REPORT: Marston’s shares fall flat after bidder walks away

Shares in Marston’s plunged nearly 13 per cent after an American private equity suitor abandoned plans for a takeover. The pub group’s stock fell 12... read more

Parcels spark a Royal Mail revival after a record-breaking Christmas

Parcels spark a Royal Mail revival: Record-breaking Christmas puts the postal service on track for a profits bonanza By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published... read more

Is Tesla buying Bitcoin a sign the currency is becoming mainstream?

Bitcoin’s value hit another record this week after Elon Musk’s electric car company Tesla revealed its $1.5billion (£1.1billion) investment in the ... read more

Amte Power seeks listing to raise funds for battery cell tech development

Amte Power seeks stock market listing to finance its development of battery cell tech for use in cars and the energy industry Thurso-based Amte Power has said i... read more

Best stocks & shares Isas: Pick the right DIY investment platform

The rise of DIY investing delivered a revolution in buying shares, investment trusts and funds – offering investors huge savings through online brokers. A... read more

Difference Between Wholesaler and Distributor

A company relies on distributors and wholesalers for business. Although they are both parts of the company’s supply chain, their functionality is differen... read more

How to Solve a Tax Problem in 4 Easy Steps

Studies show the majority of Americans who owe money to the IRS think it’s no big deal. It isn’t if you make sure you keep up on your payments. What... read more

How to Profit in 2021: Top 5 Ideas

The year 2020 brought the world not only the COVID-19 pandemic but also the financial crisis with all the ensuing consequences. Some companies were on the brink... read more

MARKET REPORT: Investors handed boost as dividends come back 

MARKET REPORT: Investors handed a boost as dividends come back with three firms set to hand out over £243m in payouts By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail ... read more

US pursuit of UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch may last for years

US pursuit of UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch on fraud charges may last for years, lawyers claim By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 10 Fe... read more

Sainsbury’s takes on Aldi in price war: Cost of everyday items slashed

Sainsbury’s takes on Aldi in price war: Cost of 250 everyday items including meat, fruit and vegetables will be slashed to match German discounter By Tom ... read more

Former Labour frontbencher Chuka Umunna joins JP Morgan for green role

Former Labour frontbencher Chuka Umunna joins JP Morgan in an environmental role By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 10 February 202... read more

Classic songs by Vera Lynn and Glenn Miller snapped up by One Media IP

Classic songs by Vera Lynn and Glenn Miller snapped up as ‘Dad’s Army’ generation discovers music streaming By Daily Mail City & Finance R... read more

Persimmon chairman Roger Devlin pledges to tackle cladding crisis

Clean up: Persimmon’s chairman Roger Devlin  By  ROGER DEVLIN PERSIMMON CHAIRMAN  We have all been concerned to read of innocent leaseholders facing hu... read more

How You Can Save Money On Building Your Dream Home

Saving money often takes smart decisions. This can include knowing how you can build your dream house without spending as much as others would. Not so long ago,... read more

BUSINESS CLOSE: Dunelm restarts dividend; Persimmon puts aside £75m

BUSINESS CLOSE: Heineken axes 8,000 jobs; Dunelm restarts dividend; Persimmon puts aside £75m for cladding issues By This Is Money Published: 08:03 GMT, 10 Feb... read more

Pub beer sales plummet to lowest levels since the 1920s

‘No justification for prolonged closures’: Pub industry demands firm reopening date as beer sales plummet to lowest level since the 1920s Pub beer s... read more

Where to Seek Funds for a Health Emergency

In the UK, payday loans are generally regulated by the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority). Reports in 2018 stated that payday loan lenders provided approximately... read more

The internet debt sharks preying on the financial victims of Covid

Desperately worried about debt, you go online to find help. Only you are not signposted to the charities who offer free advice. Instead, you are bombarded with ... read more

How do you tell if a share is good value?

There’s no getting around it, you need do some homework and maths if you’re thinking of buying shares. But which sums are the most useful to investo... read more