MARKET REPORT: Shares in travel and leisure bounce

Shares in hard-hit travel and leisure stocks bounced after Boris Johnson delivered his outline for lifting lockdown, stage by stage, across the whole of England.  Under the plans, there will be little respite for non-essential businesses in March.  And at every stage the dates that have been given are the very earliest re-openings and could … Read more

G4S looks set to fall into American hands – with payouts for bosses

G4S looks set to fall into American hands after a fierce bidding war ends – sparking huge payouts for bosses US giant Allied Universal is poised to buy the British security company for 245p-per-share, or £3.8billion, pending shareholder approval  Allied’s victory followed a three-month bidding war with rival suitor Garda World, which had come down … Read more