Newly launched paint and wallpaper firm Lick Home secures £3m from Tetra Pak heir Lick Home was started by Lucas London and Sam Bradley in March The firm aims to cash in as people working from home look to spend money The funding round was led by London venture capital firm Felix Capital which has … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Travel firms take off as Britons ignore the quarantine threat and book last minute trips to the Med By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:37 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 23:20 BST, 4 August 2020 Travel company shares took off after a buoyant update from budget airline easyJet. Demand for … Read more
Investors face worst payouts for generation: Coronavirus crisis sparks £40bn dividend black hole By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:37 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 23:19 BST, 4 August 2020 Investors face a £40billion dividend black hole this year in the worst hit to payouts ‘in generations’ because of the coronavirus crisis. … Read more
BP cuts dividend after record loss: New boss Bernard Looney plots green revolution at oil major By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:37 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 23:19 BST, 4 August 2020 BP chopped its prized dividend in half after a record quarterly loss of £13.5billion. The energy giant was hammered … Read more
US private equity giants battle over the AA: Experts predict wave of buyouts of troubled British firms By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:37 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 23:19 BST, 4 August 2020 Three private equity bidders are fighting over the AA, kicking off what experts believe could be a wave … Read more
Ocado chief Tim Steiner tops FTSE pay list: Men STILL earn more than women taking all of the top nine spots By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:37 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 23:18 BST, 4 August 2020 Ocado boss Tim Steiner has been named the best-paid boss in the FTSE 100 … Read more
BUSINESS CLOSE: Virgin Atlantic ‘could run out of cash by September’; Pizza Express to close 67 restaurants; BP cuts dividend in half By This Is Money Published: 08:04 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 17:04 BST, 4 August 2020 The Footsie closed flat after a day of mixed results from some heavyweight companies. The FTSE … Read more
Amazon gets a green light from the watchdog to snap-up a stake in Deliveroo a year after the deal was first struck Amazon will buy a 16% stake in Deliveroo for around £442million The Competition and Markets Authority said the deal will not lessen competition If Amazon tries to buy more of Deliveroo, a new … Read more