MARKET REPORT: Cancelled exhibitions hit Relx

MARKET REPORT: Cancelled exhibitions hammers turnover at media company Relx and sends its events arm plunging to a loss By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:16 BST, 23 July 2020 | Updated: 22:39 BST, 23 July 2020 Cancelled exhibitions hammered turnover at media company Relx and sent its events arm plunging to a … Read more

BAE’s £100m British warship contracts

BAE Systems awards contracts worth more than £100m to five British companies for work on Royal Navy’s next warship By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:15 BST, 23 July 2020 | Updated: 22:39 BST, 23 July 2020 BAE Systems has awarded contracts worth more than £100m to five British companies for work on … Read more

Unilever soars to top of the Footsie during coronavirus

As locked down Britain changes its spending habits, Unilever soars to top of the Footsie Workers under lockdown have been drinking tea and scoffing ice cream The British consumer goods group said sales of brands such as Ben & Jerry’s ice cream have surged as families stayed at home and cooked more during the crisis … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Pandemic creating its stock market winners

ALEX BRUMMER: The coronavirus pandemic is creating its own band of stock market winners Unilever and Astrazeneca were long viewed as under-performing and underrated  Both have come roaring back and top the FTSE 100, creating value for the nation’s pension funds By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 23 July 2020 | … Read more

Pilots urged to vote for deal to save jobs at British Airways

BA pilots urged to vote for deal that will make fewer staff redundant but will cut their pay over next three years By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:15 BST, 23 July 2020 | Updated: 22:41 BST, 23 July 2020 British Airways pilots have been urged to vote for a deal that will … Read more

Millions flock to Twitter, but tech giant loses £940m

Millions flock to Twitter in pandemic: But tech giant still loses £940m as firms rein in advertising spending By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:22 BST, 23 July 2020 | Updated: 22:22 BST, 23 July 2020 Tens of millions of new users flocked to Twitter because of the pandemic and the Black Lives … Read more

Highways England ‘ineffectively’ spent half of a £75m fund to cut motorway pollution

A £75million fund made available to Highways England to cut pollution on the nation’s motorways over the previous five years was only half spent – and the Government-owned company failed to identify any ‘effective solutions’ despite the sizable financial outlay, according to an official review. Some £38.7million has been used on a trial of pollution … Read more

Burrito Bond chain Chilango will go into administration

Burrito Bond bust: Troubled chain Chilango will go into administration and put itself up for sale meaning investors could be left with nothing Chilango told investors on Tuesday the coronavirus had devastated its business It claims it was on course for profit after a January restructuring  It leaves hundreds of Burrito Bond investors owed 8% … Read more

RAY MASSEY tests the new £26,000 Honda e on UK roads

You can fall very quickly and deeply for the charms of Honda’s new all-electric supermini. The perky zero-emissions Honda e, hitting UK showrooms now and built in Japan, is eye-catchingly cute, has bags of personality, a lively pace, and a great sense of style without being overly formal, and is a comfortable and interesting companion … Read more