The royal family are reportedly providing accommodation to Ukrainian families who have been forced to flee their homeland. Members of the royals have vowed to “do their bit” and are housing refugees but the family has “no wish” for publicity, according to the Daily Express. Some 53,800 Ukrainian refugees have …
Read More »SCHRODER UK MID CAP FUND: Mid-cap trust taking fight to inflation
SCHRODER UK MID CAP FUND: Shareholders set to continue roller coaster journey, but mid-cap trust is taking the fight to inflation By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:52 EDT, 21 May 2022 | Updated: 17:41 EDT, 21 May 2022 Shareholders in investment trust Schroder UK Mid Cap have …
Read More »Asda is offering big discount for workers in these five sectors amid cost of living crisis
Some Asda shoppers will be able to claim a jobs-based discount to offset the growing cost of living crisis. Food and soft drinks, George clothing as well as homeware, toys, gifts and optical are all included in their offer. The 10 percent discount is applicable to workers in the NHS, …
Read More »Royal Mail (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) Price Target Cut to GBX 240
Royal Mail (OTCMKTS:ROYMY – Get Rating) had its price objective cut by analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from GBX 275 ($3.39) to GBX 240 ($2.96) in a report issued on Friday, The Fly reports. ROYMY has been the subject of several other research reports. UBS Group decreased their price target …
Read More »What is Value Investing? Investing Explained
INVESTING EXPLAINED: What you need to know about value investing and the hunt for bargain shares By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:50 EDT, 20 May 2022 | Updated: 03:40 EDT, 21 May 2022 In this series, we bust the jargon and explain a popular investing term or …
Read More »Royal Family shares 2010 snap of the Queen visiting Yorkshire village
The royal family has shared another throwback photograph of the Queen, as part of its countdown to the Platinum Jubilee weekend in June. Today’s image shows her Majesty, 96, visiting the village of Cloughton in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, during a 2010 trip. The snap is the latest in a series …
Read More »The lost London Underground station that was named after a local post office rather than an iconic landmark right next door
One of the most fascinating things about the history of the London Underground is the way the names of stations have changed over time. Often stations you thought you knew have gone through two or three iterations throughout the years and sometimes the quirky names they had in the past …
Read More »The Bank of England fears worker power, but most are taking a real-terms pay cut | Phillip Inman
Goldman Sachs has bowed to demands for a less stressful workplace by offering a “flexible vacation” scheme that allows senior bankers to take a holiday whenever they feel like a break. Generosity further down the investment bank’s global chain of command is more limited: it has told traders and admin …
Read More »Derby taxi driver loses licence and livelihood after hitting 36mph in a 30mph limit
A former Derby taxi-turned-delivery driver has failed in his appeal to get his driving ban lifted after he reached 15 penalty points on his licence. Jabber Choudhry lost his licence and his livelihood after going just 6mph above the 30mph speed limit in London Road, Derby. He told Derby Crown …
Read More »Darktrace turns a corner after top executives buy more shares | Business
This hasn’t been a great week for Darktrace, which is hardly a surprise considering that one of its senior executives was referenced in a High Court judgement about the Autonomy scandal. The former stock market darling’s shares slumped to a three-month low on Wednesday after the ruling named Nicole Eagan, …
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