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MARKET REPORT: Recruiters’ shares slump after analysts warn that artificial intelligence may put them out of a job By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 2 March 2020 While much of the public is sceptical – or even downright scared – of artificial intelligence, businesses … Read more
Sirius faces do-or-die investor vote over controversial £405m Anglo American takeover By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 2 March 2020 Crunch time: Sirius chief executive Chris Fraser Shares in Sirius Minerals plunged ahead of a crunch vote on a controversial takeover that will determine … Read more
Make BP quit Russia, Lib Dem peer Lord Teverson urges Bank boss Carney Lord Teverson is concerned about BP’s £9.8bn stake in oil and gas giant Rosneft Tensions between Rosneft and US could damage BP’s ability to pay dividends BP dividends are relied upon by major pension funds By Harriet Dennys For The Mail On … Read more
Owner of Canary Wharf in £1.6bn talks to sell one of Britain’s oldest port companies Brookfield looking to run a ‘strategic review’ of PD Ports PD Ports owns 13 UK shipping terminals, including those at Hull and Felixstowe By Ben Harrington For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:16 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 23:10 … Read more
Santander boss tells MoS: We have NEVER thought of UK sale Ana Botin contacted The Mail on Sunday to dispel City speculation Botin said she had ‘never considered’ offloading the UK bank It comes after a string of high-profile managers quit By Helen Cahill For Mail On Sunday Published: 22:20 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: … Read more
STOCK WATCH: US raiders all set for showdown with Pru chiefs; Cineworld and Finablr in focus By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:15 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 23:05 GMT, 29 February 2020 If bosses at Prudential thought they could easily shake off their new activist stalkers, they should think … Read more
FTSE could hit 5,000, warns hedge fund boss Crispin Odey as coronavirus spooks City Odey said the disruption to the economy could lead to further dips in shares He said levels closer to 5,000 points looked ‘highly probable’ Retailers say high street shelves may soon be left empty if Chinese factories remain closed for much … Read more
Rent-to-own retailer BrightHouse on brink after surge of mis-selling claims Accountancy firm Grant Thornton is on standby to handle a potential insolvency The collapse of BrightHouse would put 2,400 jobs at risk The firm offers rent-to-own deals on electrical goods to hard-up shoppers By Harriet Dennys For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:20 GMT, 29 … Read more
NMC Health billionaire’s broker has its licence suspended in two countries Australia-based AxiCorp had its licence suspended in Australia and New Zealand It failed to comply with financial services laws Khalifa Bin Butti of NMC Health has a stake in online broker AxiCorp By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:16 GMT, 29 … Read more
IN THE MONEY: Rio Tinto chief exec Jean-Sebastien Jacques lands a 27% pay rise to earn £5.8m in 2019 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 28 February 2020 | Updated: 22:16 GMT, 28 February 2020 Rio Tinto chief executive Jean-Sebastien Jacques netted a 27 per cent pay rise in 2019. The … Read more