GlaxoSmithKline slumps as it diverts dividend cash to drugs pipeline

GlaxoSmithKline slumps as it diverts dividend cash to feed drugs pipeline amid profits warning By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 3 February 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 3 February 2021 Shares in Glaxosmithkline sank by Matt Oliver after it warned profits would fall and that it plans to cut the dividend … Read more

Boost for Brexit Britain as Liz Truss says US trade deal is ‘in the pipeline’

Boost for Brexit Britain as Liz Truss says US trade deal is ‘in the pipeline’ as she announces the UK is applying to join a £9trillion pan-Pacific free trade area next year The Trade Secretary said that a deal with Washington is ‘in the pipeline’   Britain wants to join CPTPP tariff-free trade group of Pacific … Read more

Record high house sales agreed post-lockdown push transaction pipeline up 50%

Aspiring home buyers rushing to buy before the stamp duty holiday deadline are clogging the transaction pipeline, with 50 per cent more home sales than usual waiting to be completed, a report reveals.   Record high sales agreed post-lockdown has led to some 140,000 more homes currently progressing through the system than at this time last … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Ferguson recovery puts dividend back in the pipeline 

 Plumbing giant Ferguson has brought back its dividend after a stronger than expected recovery from the coronavirus crisis. The FTSE 100 firm, formerly known as Wolseley, said a surge in demand for home improvements and cost-cutting measures helped to cushion the pandemic’s blow, giving it confidence to restore its investor payout. Ferguson shelved the divi … Read more