We MUST get rescue loans to our small firms, says Andrew Bailey

When Andrew Bailey switched on his TV at home on Monday evening for the latest Covid-19 coverage and saw that the price of West Texas Intermediate oil had plunged into negative territory, it was something of an alarm call. For the Governor of the Bank of England – one of the small team of executives … Read more

Oil price crashes into negative territory for the first time ever

Oil price crashes into negative territory for the first time ever as coronavirus collapses demand By Hugo Duncan and Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 20 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 20 April 2020 The oil price crashed into negative territory for the first time ever last night following a collapse … Read more

Millions of UK couples keep their income a secret over break-up fears

Does your partner know how much you earn? Millions of UK couples keep their income a secret over break-up fears One in six people have not told their partner how much they earn Key reason for people to have secret savings is their retirement future  By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: 07:31 BST, 25 November … Read more

Grant Thornton facing another probe following the collapse of government contractor Interserve

Accountant Grant Thornton facing another probe following the collapse of government contractor Interserve By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 11 April 2019 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 11 April 2019 The FRC is investigating Grant Thornton’s sign off of Interserve’s financial statements in 2015, 2016 and 2017 Grant Thornton faces … Read more

Briton who’s Zoomed to a fortune

It’s become a household name in the lockdown for connecting families and friends over video, hosting Cabinet meetings and even online gym classes.  Now, The Mail on Sunday can reveal that a British software executive is among the bosses at American video-conferencing company Zoom who have made a fortune from the lockdown.  Jonathan Chadwick has … Read more

Flight prices will soar without health checks: Heathrow chief’s warning

Flight prices will soar without health checks: Heathrow chief’s warning as he sets six-week deadline to solve social distancing snag on planes By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:53 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 18 April 2020 The boss of Heathrow has warned that air fares will soar unless a … Read more

City veteran Martin Gilbert appointed chairman of fund manager Toscafund

City veteran Martin Gilbert appointed chairman of fund manager Toscafund as he prepares to exit Standard Life Aberdeen By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 18 April 2020 City veteran Martin Gilbert has been appointed chairman of fund manager Toscafund as he prepares to exit … Read more

Waitrose’s 50% rise in deliveries sets up titanic clash with Marks & Spencer

Waitrose’s 50% rise in deliveries sets up titanic clash with Marks & Spencer By Neil Craven And Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 18 April 2020 Supermarket giant Waitrose has thrown down the gauntlet to rival Marks & Spencer with a sudden 50 per cent … Read more

Web giants remove products advertised on their sites claiming to ‘protect’ customers from 5G

Google, Amazon and eBay remove products advertised on their sites claiming to ‘protect’ customers from 5G By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:28 BST, 18 April 2020 Google, Amazon and eBay have removed dozens of products advertised on their sites claiming to ‘protect’ customers from 5G.  … Read more

World’s most powerful hedge fund and founder of Hargreaves Lans­down tip markets to crash again

World’s most powerful hedge fund and founder of Hargreaves Lans­down both tip markets to crash again this year   By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 18 April 2020 The founder of Britain’s biggest stockbroker and the world’s most powerful hedge fund have tipped markets … Read more