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British McDonald’s boss who was sacked for affair with employee is accused of overseeing ‘ruthless purge’ of African-American staff By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 8 January 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 8 January 2020 The British boss of McDonald’s who was sacked over an affair with an employee is being … Read more
DIRECTOR DEALS: Topps Tiles boss Robert Parker awarded shares worth £461,000 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 3 January 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 3 January 2020 The new chief executive of Topps Tiles has been awarded shares worth around £461,000 at today’s prices. Robert Parker, 47, took the top job … Read more
Boss of Hotel Chocolat says high rents his company faces are a ‘penalty for being successful’ and opens fire on CVAs By A Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:30 BST, 2 January 2020 | Updated: 08:28 BST, 3 January 2020 The boss of Hotel Chocolat said the high rents his company faces are a ‘penalty for … Read more
Struggling education publisher Pearson offloads Penguin stake as boss John Fallon bows out Pearson has struck a £530million deal to sell its stake in Penguin Random House The deal values book publisher Penguin Random House at around £2.8billion. John Fallon will step down as boss in 2020 once a successor has been named By This Is … Read more
Row over ‘fake’ 17th century masterpiece lands hedge fund boss with £4.5m bill from Sotheby’s By Mario Ledwith for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 12 December 2019 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 12 December 2019 An American hedge fund boss has been forced to pay around £4.5million to Sotheby’s after it sold a 17th century … Read more
Boss leaves suntan cream and soap-maker PZ Cussons as High Street woes bite By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 12 December 2019 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 December 2019 PZ Cussons is to part with its long-serving chief executive after warning that profit and revenue fell in the first half of … Read more
The homepage of the DVLA Licence Apply website features a rather amateurish logo depicting two hands clutching a steering wheel. It then lists its services, which include providing a provisional licence for £91.60 and replacing a lost, stolen or damaged one for £77.60, each next to an inviting blue button that says ‘Apply Now’. Given … Read more
Neil Woodford suffers another blow as Eddie Stobart ousts its boss and suspends share trading Neil Woodford owns 23 per cent of the haulage group The suspension of Stobart shares means Woodford and other investors will not be able to buy or sell any of them By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, … Read more
FTSE CLOSE: Stocks tumble as US-China trade war reignites; Eddie Stobart boss quits as firm suspends shares; Pound settles after strong rally The FTSE 100 closed down 0.5%, or 33.20 points, at 7,094.98 Pound up 0.1% to $1.2275, but in the red against the euro, down 0.4% at €1.1013 Eddie Stobart said its CEO Alex … Read more
Former Hewlett Packard boss denies trying to avert blame for the disastrous takeover of Autonomy By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 5 June 2019 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 5 June 2019 Former HP boss Meg Whitman was accused of trying to blame the bosses of software firm Autonomy when the … Read more