Kuwaitis eye a stake in Rolls-Royce as troubled engineering giant reports a record £5.4bn annual loss By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 25 September 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 25 September 2020 Kuwait’s sovereign wealth fund was last night said to be in talks about buying a stake in Rolls-Royce. The … Read more
SMALL CAP MOVERS: Coppa Club owner Various Eateries makes AIM market debut; rivals tumble on 10pm curfew rules By Giulia Bottaro At Proactive Investors For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 14:34 BST, 25 September 2020 | Updated: 14:34 BST, 25 September 2020 It is difficult to know whether serial entrepreneur Hugh Osmond’s timing is awful or inspired. The … Read more
Promise of a dividend at Smiths Group was not enough to put the engineering group in investors’ good books. The company, which creates items from intensive care devices to airport security scanners, announced plans to cut jobs after its profits for the year to July 31 tanked by 23 per cent to £327million. And even … Read more
High Street’s tail of two halves: Spending on pets and DIY soars… but sales of clothing plummet By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 24 September 2020 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 24 September 2020 Retail sales are growing at their fastest rate in 18 months thanks to a boom in spending on … Read more
Fresh Covid clampdown derails plan at Go-Ahead: Government’s work from home U-turn set hits bus and train operators By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 24 September 2020 | Updated: 21:58 BST, 24 September 2020 Plans to restore rail and bus services to normality have been ditched by one of Britain’s biggest … Read more
Rolls-Royce on target to test superfast electric plane: Spirit of Innovation set for first record attempt in early 2021 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 24 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 24 September 2020 Rolls-Royce has insisted it is months away from its first attempt at breaking the 300mph record … Read more
Venezuelan president’s bid to access £800m worth of gold stored in the Bank of England goes back to court By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 24 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 24 September 2020 Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s attempt to access £800million worth of gold stored in the Bank of … Read more
Hornby sales take off during lockdown as families turn to hobbies to keep themselves entertained By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:58 BST, 23 September 2020 | Updated: 22:07 BST, 23 September 2020 Hornby enjoyed a lockdown boost, as housebound families turned to hobbies to entertain themselves. The firm, famous for its model … Read more
Battery day backfires at Tesla: Shares dive as Musk fails to deliver on ‘million-mile’ battery breakthrough By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:58 BST, 23 September 2020 | Updated: 22:07 BST, 23 September 2020 More than £15billion was wiped off the value of Tesla after boss Elon Musk’s promise to make a genuinely … Read more
Bank of England failed to act over secret early audio feed of its press conferences sold by private news firm By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 23 September 2020 | Updated: 22:06 BST, 23 September 2020 The Bank of England has admitted to a string of failures which allowed a tech … Read more