Fears workers in Leicester’s textile factories are still being exploited weigh down shares in Boohoo By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 16:50 EDT, 30 July 2021 | Updated: 16:50 EDT, 30 July 2021 Fears workers in Leicester’s textile factories are still being exploited weighed down shares in Boohoo yesterday. Last year an independent … Read more
The price of Itaconix shares went down the plughole as the company, whose plant-based polymers are used in detergent products, warned of order fluctuations as brands and retailers adjust inventories due to uncertainties around consumer buying habits. As a result, unaudited revenues in this business area for the first half of 2021 were flat compared … Read more
US rival buys one of UK’s oldest stockbrokers: £278m takeover of Charles Stanley means mammoth payday for the Howard family By Tom Harmsworth For The Daily Mail Published: 17:25 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: 04:18 EDT, 30 July 2021 One of the UK’s oldest stockbrokers is set to fall into the hands of a … Read more
Ministers are under mounting pressure to intervene in private equity giant’s £2.6bn swoop on Ultra Electronics By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:26 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: 17:26 EDT, 29 July 2021 Ministers are under mounting pressure to intervene in a private equity giant’s £2.6billion swoop on Ultra Electronics. The FTSE250-listed … Read more
Food fight over Ben & Jerry’s: Boycott of Israeli settlements puts ice-cream brand at odds with owner Unilever By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 17:26 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: 17:26 EDT, 29 July 2021 Of all Britain’s companies Unilever, among the largest of them all with a stock market value of … Read more
Another leading Morrisons investor publicly denounces £6.3bn bid by private-equity-backed consortium By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:26 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: 17:26 EDT, 29 July 2021 Another leading Morrisons investor has publicly denounced the £6.3billion bid by a private-equity-backed consortium. Fortress and its backers were in pole position after the … Read more
Shares in Pets at Home fall nearly 6% despite impressive performance over past four months By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:25 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: 17:25 EDT, 29 July 2021 Shares in Pets at Home fell nearly 6 per cent despite an impressive performance over the past four months. The … Read more
BUSINESS CLOSE: Lloyds brings backs dividend as profits surge; BT issues bullish forecast; Shell boosts dividend and launches buyback Lloyds Banking Group swung to a profit of £2.6bn, new figures show It also announced plans to acquire savings and retirement firm Embark By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 02:59 EDT, 29 July 2021 | Updated: … Read more
Shell hikes dividend payout for shareholders by 50% and returns £1.4bn in share buyback as oil prices an profits soar Oil group Royal Dutch Shell will pay 11p a share dividend to shareholders Group also announced bumper share buyback scheme this morning Firm’s share price up 4% as oil prices and group’s profits rise By … Read more
Marston’s performs ahead of expectations after reopening its venues indoors in May amid a boost from staycations and Euro 2020 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:06 EDT, 28 July 2021 | Updated: 17:26 EDT, 28 July 2021 Marston’s has said it performed ahead of expectations after reopening its venues indoors in May … Read more