[ad_1] As the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee approaches, royal fans will be dusting off their commemorative crockery in time to celebrate HM’s 70 years on the throne. Many are also rushing to online antiques and auction sites such as eBay to get their hands on a piece of history. Searches for ‘Queen salt and pepper shakers’…
[ad_1] Below the stalwarts of the FTSE 100 – the index of Britain’s biggest companies by market capitalisation – lies the lesser known FTSE250 Index. It contains mid-cap stocks that are a tier down from the big league. In footballing terms, these are the Championship firms compared with the Premier League elite that make up…
[ad_1] MARKET REPORT: Mining shares in a hole as production slumps due to rising costs, labour shortages and extreme weather By Calum Muirhead For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50, 21 April 2022 | Updated: 21:50, 21 April 2022 Mining stocks weighed heavily on the FTSE 100 following a series of bleak updates. Anglo American slumped…
[ad_1] Rishi tells Royal Mint to create a ‘crypto token’ in bid to make Britain a global hub for digital technology By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:03, 4 April 2022 | Updated: 22:29, 4 April 2022 Rishi Sunak has asked the Royal Mint to create a so-called ‘non-fungible token’ (NFT) as he…
[ad_1] British retailers such as Asos and B&Q owner Kingfisher being targeted by hedge funds making huge bets that they will struggle By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50, 3 April 2022 | Updated: 00:11, 4 April 2022 British retailers such as Asos and B&Q owner Kingfisher are being targeted by hedge funds…
[ad_1] STOCKS TO WATCH: Kath Fontana, Mitie’s managing director for government accounts, leaves firm By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50, 2 April 2022 | Updated: 21:50, 2 April 2022 It’s rarely quiet in the politically charged world of government contracting, not least for listed player Mitie. Last week, its offices in the…
[ad_1] Royal Bank of Canada swoops on Brewin Dolphin in £1.6bn deal: 260-year-old City stalwart set to fall into foreign hands with shares soaring 61% By John Abiona and Calum Muirhead For The Daily Mail Published: 22:20, 31 March 2022 | Updated: 22:33, 31 March 2022 One of the City of London’s oldest firms looks…
[ad_1] The elderly could be left out of pocket and isolated by an impending shake up of the postal system, campaigners have warned. First-class stamp prices will rise by 10p to 95p while second-class ones by 2p to 68p, as of next week. The previously state-run institution is also phasing out traditional stamps from tomorrow…
[ad_1] Tomorrow the energy cap is set to be increased at a time where people have already noticed a change in their energy bills. In addition to this, food shopping is said to have increased too with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) stating that the cost of a pint of milk increasing by nearly…
[ad_1] Hedge funds laying siege to Royal Mail as its largest investor, Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, faces financial pressure from war in Ukraine By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51, 26 March 2022 | Updated: 21:51, 26 March 2022 Under pressure: Daniel Kretinsky with his girlfriend Anna Kellnerova Hedge funds are laying siege…