MARKET REPORT: Royal Mail rally is a rare delight for beleagured shareholders in the troubled postal service By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 21:52, 11 September 2020 | Updated: 22:19, 11 September 2020 It has been a torrid time for Royal Mail shareholders since the stock peaked at …
Read More »Former Tesco boss Terry Leahy a big winners in £5.4bn Hut float
The Hut Group millionaires: Former Tesco boss Terry Leahy among the big winners in online health and beauty group’s £5.4bn listing By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:11, 10 September 2020 | Updated: 22:30, 10 September 2020 SirTerry Leahy has emerged as one of the major winners from …
Read More »BUSINESS LIVE: Royal Mail warns of a loss; JD Sports reports slump in profits
BUSINESS LIVE: Pound slips as EU trade deal wrangle resumes; Royal Mail warns of a loss; JD Sports reports slump in profits By This Is Money Published: 08:07, 8 September 2020 | Updated: 14:02, 8 September 2020 As Brexit negotiations recommence today, the FTSE is expected to continue rising. Investors …
Read More »Czech billionaire becomes largest Royal Mail shareholder
Billionaire known as the Czech Sphinx quietly becomes largest shareholder in Royal Mail By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:53, 22 August 2020 | Updated: 21:53, 22 August 2020 The billionaire known as the Czech Sphinx has quietly become the largest shareholder in Royal Mail, heaping more pressure …
Read More »Parcels boost for Royal Mail as lockdown fuels internet shopping boom
Parcels boost for Royal Mail after virus lockdown fuelled internet shopping boom By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:43, 21 July 2020 | Updated: 23:13, 21 July 2020 Royal Mail said parcel deliveries between March 30 and June 28 were 38 per cent higher than the same period …
Read More »ALEX BRUMMER: EU’s bail-out will not head off large scale unemployment
ALEX BRUMMER: Europe’s feeble bail-out will not be enough to head off large scale unemployment By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 22:42, 21 July 2020 | Updated: 23:14, 21 July 2020 The longest summit in the European Union’s history finally has delivered a result. The £680billion Covid-19 rescue package …
Read More »IN THE MONEY: Outgoing Post Office boss Rico Back
IN THE MONEY: Outgoing Post Office boss Rico Back bagged £868,000 in his last full year in charge By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51, 17 July 2020 | Updated: 22:09, 17 July 2020 Royal Mail’s outgoing boss Rico Back bagged £868,000 in his last full year in …
Read More »ASK TONY: Sky charged me £2,597 for TV I didn’t watch when I was ill
In 2017, I cancelled my Sky television and broadband. I was told not to cancel the direct debit because we would owe money during the switchover period. We returned the Sky box in November that year -but Sky didn’t stop taking the money, and I failed to notice until recently …
Read More »TONY HETHERINGTON: Post Office caves in on insurance
TONY HETHERINGTON has a word in the ear of the Post Office and company caves in over travel insurance By Tony Hetherington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:58, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 21:58, 11 July 2020 Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing …
Read More »ALEX BRUMMER: Can jobs catastrophe be averted?
ALEX BRUMMER: Chancellor Rishi Sunak will have to make the most of limited fiscal capacity if a jobs catastrophe is to be averted There are 9m employees on furlough The formal data we have so far on the Covid-19 shows a peak to trough fall of a whopping 25 per …
Read More »