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The last time I drove a Porsche Panamera I had £3.3million in gold bullion stashed in the boot. I was taking part in an audacious run across London from a secret location to a vault in Hatton Gardens carrying a total of £10million in January 2018. Sadly no gold was involved when test-driving two new … Read more
This pandemic has been much worse for the elderly, who have borne the overwhelming brunt of the deaths. But one sector that leans heavily on pensioner pounds is doing noticeably well this year – pharmaceuticals, and it not just because of Covid. Share prices of many British pharmaceutical firms have grown strongly despite a stock … Read more
Range Rover has added a new £57,000 electrified plug-in hybrid option to its refreshed and upgraded Velar 4X4 line up. The aerodynamically-shaped mid-size luxury SUV, which sits between the Range Rover Evoque and Range Rover Sport, is gaining a new additional P400e model variant combining a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine with a 105kW electric motor. … Read more
AA shares skid off track as suitor walks away from race to become the breakdown service’s new owner after deadline to decide its future extended Private equity firm Platinum Equity has withdrawn from the race Discussions with the board of AA have been terminated by mutual agreement The news sent the stock down 17 per … Read more
After six months of working from kitchen tables and makeshift desks, many of us may have seen our outgoings increase. And following Boris Johnson’s announcement yesterday, whereby he suggested the nation work from home where possible, our domestic offices could continue for another six months. Energy bills could soar by nearly 20 per cent this … Read more
Winnie the Pooh follows Peter Rabbit and Paddington onto a 50p coin: Will collectors rush to the Hundred Acre Wood to buy it? The Royal Mint has announced the first of several 50p coins featuring the bear He will be joined by Christopher Robin and Piglet, and potentially others Four versions will be available with … Read more
Airlines plead for Covid tests at airports for all passengers globally to save industry By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:11 BST, 22 September 2020 | Updated: 23:27 BST, 22 September 2020 Airlines have pleaded for Covid-19 tests to be rolled out at airports so that the industry can begin to recover. The … Read more
US private equity giant Apollo leads race to buy Asda after rival Lone Star backs out at the 11th hour By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:11 BST, 22 September 2020 | Updated: 23:21 BST, 22 September 2020 US private equity giant Apollo is in position to snap up Asda after its rival … Read more
Hargreaves Lansdown has sparked fury among former Woodford investors after awarding bosses £2.2million in bonuses. The investment platform, which faces legal action for recommending the doomed Woodford Equity Income fund right up until its suspension, handed share awards to nine directors over the 2019/2020 financial year. The rewards, ranging from £50,993 to £828,794, come as … Read more
After six months of working from kitchen tables and makeshift desks, many of us may have seen our outgoings increase. And following Boris Johnson’s announcement yesterday, whereby he suggested the nation work from home where possible, our domestic offices could continue for another six months. Energy bills could soar by nearly 20 per cent this … Read more