‘I lost £8,000 and my bank won’t refund me’

Claire Burgess feels really mad at herself. She says that if her elderly mother had fallen for the scam she fell for she’d be furious with her. “I’m so embarrassed,” said the 37-year-old. “But you can see from social media that victims of this scam aren’t just vulnerable elderly people.” …

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JPMorgan upgrades Ladbrokes owner Entain, downgrades 888

JPMorgan Cazenove upgraded Ladbrokes owner Entain on Tuesday and downgraded 888 Holdings as it took a look at the onling gaming sector. The bank upgraded Entain to ‘overweight’ from ‘neutral’ and lifted the price target to 1,852p from 1,628p given that its non-US assets now trade at a discount to …

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Royal Mail to offer free of charge parcel collection

Royal Mail is offering its doorstep parcel collection service for free for the next two months. From now until 30th May 2021, Royal Mail will collect up to five parcels a day for free, on top of postage, from consumers across the UK with its Parcel Collect service. Customers need …

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Royal Mail to pay one-off final dividend

Royal Mail PLC said Tuesday that it will pay a one-off final dividend of 10 pence (14 U.S. cents) a share in respect of fiscal 2021, and that trading has been broadly in line since its March 10 update. The U.K. postal company said that for the year to March, …

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