EDINBURGH INVESTMENT TRUST: Early days for new team, but they are stamping their mark and steadying performance By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 It is still early days for the new team running UK investment trust Edinburgh, but slowly and surely … Read more
The US election is likely to go through a long, drawn-out endgame. But once all the votes are counted and the court battles fought, Joe Biden looks set to emerge the victor and President of the United States in the New Year. So when the dust finally settles, what will it mean for the US … Read more
Competition and Markets Authority could launch more investigations into tech giants after Brexit By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 Britain’s markets watchdog has revealed it could launch more investigations into tech giants after Brexit. The Competition and Markets Authority’s chairman said … Read more
Fears rising that crooks will launch second wave of fraud on Chancellor’s £40bn bounce-back loans scheme By Helen Cahill And Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 7 November 2020 Fears are rising that crooks are set to launch a second wave of fraud on Rishi … Read more
Property website Zoopla predicting house prices will keep climbing even if economy is rocked by jobs crisis By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 House prices will keep climbing next year even if the economy is rocked by a jobs crisis, property … Read more
Boris Johnson is poised to launch major plans for a ‘green industrial revolution’ backing a new wave of nuclear power plants to boost the economy and slash Britain’s carbon emissions. The proposals are expected to include the green light to build a nuclear plant at Sizewell C in Suffolk and the next stage in a … Read more
Virgin Money boss David Duffy has got his eye on almost 800,000 new current accounts. That is roughly the number of customers the 59-year-old chief executive expects to lure from rivals at Lloyds, Barclays, NatWest, HSBC and the rest with a bold new strategy that – he hopes – will set the cat among the … Read more
HAMISH MCRAE: Weak President and weaker dollar might be positive outcome for American economy, and indeed for rest of world By Hamish Mcrae, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 A weak President and a weaker dollar might turn out to be rather a positive … Read more
BT braced for surge in demand for high-speed internet as households upgrade to new games consoles By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 BT is braced for a surge in demand for high-speed internet as hundreds of thousands of households upgrade to … Read more
Aston Martin, Cineworld and The Restaurant Group vulnerable to takeover bids during latest lockdown By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 Aston Martin, Cineworld and The Restaurant Group have become vulnerable to takeover bids during the latest lockdown, City sources have warned. … Read more