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Fashion firm Next denies it destroyed key documents ahead of equal pay court case By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:13 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 22:43 BST, 20 October 2020 Lawyers representing staff of Next in an equal pay claim have accused it of destroying key documents ahead of the case … Read more
Britvic summer sales fizz: Shares rise as soft drinks company raises profit guidance for the year By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:13 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 22:42 BST, 20 October 2020 Britvic shares fizzed as the soft drinks company announced that its summer sales were ahead of expectations. Its brands, … Read more
Thriving IT equipment firm Softcat breaks £1bn barrier as pandemic boosts trade By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:12 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 22:42 BST, 20 October 2020 Sales at IT equipment firm Softcat rose from £992m to almost £1.1bn in the year to July 31 IT equipment firm Softcat reported … Read more
Astrazeneca’s US Covid trial to resume after regulators fail to link patient’s illness with the vaccine By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:12 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 22:32 BST, 20 October 2020 Astrazeneca’s large, late-stage US trial has been on hold since September 6 Astrazeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine trial in the United … Read more
Hargreaves Lansdown founder Peter Hargreaves gets voice on board five years after retiring By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:10 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 20 October 2020 Hargreaves Lansdown co-founder Peter Hargreaves has gained a voice on its board five years after retiring. The 74-year-old has hammered out an … Read more
Savers shun rock-bottom savings rates and plough cash into stocks and shares ISAs By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:10 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 20 October 2020 Business is booming for investment platforms as savers who stored up extra cash over lockdown flocked to the markets to put it … Read more
Bosses at Boohoo have scooped up shares in the scandal-hit online retailer after another slump in the price. The fast fashion company’s stock nosedived by more than a fifth this week after its auditor PwC quit and four other beancounters ruled out working for it. Since July Boohoo has been rocked by claims that some … Read more
Relentless roboscammers are bombarding the nation’s home phone lines with threatening messages and frightening fraud attacks. These computer-generated calls are cheap to make and tough to trace – and the fraudsters don’t stop after you hang up. It is feared that millions of Britons stuck at home because of the virus crisis are being deluged … Read more
In July last year, we hired a car with Europcar from Montpellier airport in France. A couple of days later, we were involved in an accident leaving a motorway péage (toll booth). Cars leave ten or more lanes and return to three. Some drive as if it’s a drag race! We signalled and returned to … Read more
VICTORIA BISCHOFF: It pays to be a savvy switcher… so beware of the price comparison site catches By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 22:28 BST, 20 October 2020 Price comparison sites have saved many of us a small fortune on our energy bills over the years. … Read more