RUTH SUNDERLAND: Save the airlines but don’t let tycoons profit

The airline industry can be accused of many sins.  It is infested with brassy billionaires, such as the avaricious Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the founder of EasyJet, and the egregious Sir Richard Branson.  It is responsible for pollution that is poisoning the planet.  Customer service is sometimes woeful and industrial relations, wherever the main fault lies, … Read more

John Menzies profit down by 20% as it suspends dividend

John Menzies profit down by 20% as it suspends dividend in face of the coronavirus crisis By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:48 GMT, 10 March 2020 | Updated: 22:48 GMT, 10 March 2020 John Menzies has suspended its dividend after warning the coronavirus outbreak will dent profits John Menzies suspended its annual … Read more

Amazon cracks down on listings and sellers using coronavirus to make a profit

As the novel coronavirus spreads across the globe, health experts advise plane travelers to sit in a window seat, disinfect their table trays and window blinds, and warn that wearing a mask won’t prevent infection. Officials say the best way to avoid catching the virus, which is spread through viral particles within mucus or saliva, … Read more

Owners of bookies Ladbrokes and Coral made £1.5m profit per day

Owners of bookies Ladbrokes and Coral made £1.5m profit per day last year as online business booms By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 5 March 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 5 March 2020 The owners of Ladbrokes and Coral made £1.5million profit per day as its online business boomed. GVC posted … Read more

Hackers exploit coronavirus by creating hundreds of fake websites to steal data and make profit 

While the coronavirus spreads across the globe, hackers are taking advantage of the pandemic to steal data and make a profit.  Cybersecurity experts reveal that since January more than 4,000 coronavirus-related domains have been registered and some 300 are deemed ‘malicious’ or ‘suspicious’. A new report, released by Check Point, found that domains about the … Read more

John Lewis Partnership cuts staff bonus to 2% asit posts profit drop and warns of store closures

John Lewis cuts staff bonus to the lowest level since 1953 at just 2% as it posts punishing drop in profits and warns shoppers that store closures are on the cards John Lewis saw total annual profit fall by 23% to £123m, latest results show Annual staff bonus now stands at 2%, the lowest since … Read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Builder Morgan Sindall is on the highway to profit

MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Builder Morgan Sindall is on the highway to profit as shares rise 24% in just over two years By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:00 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 23:00 GMT, 29 February 2020 Morgan Sindall is a construction group with a heart. The company was … Read more

Aston Martin profit shaken… Bond cars are driving to a loss 

Aston Martin profit shaken… Bond cars are driving to a loss By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 23:46 GMT, 22 February 2020 | Updated: 23:46 GMT, 22 February 2020 Iconic British sports car maker Aston Martin is set to report a fall in annual revenues and bigger losses this week as chief executive … Read more

Quaden Bayles calls out fake social media accounts attempting to profit from suicide video

Vile trolls have created fake social media accounts in an attempt to profit from the bullying of a nine-year-old boy with dwarfism. An emotional video of Brisbane boy Quaden Bayles, taken by his mother Yarraka, showing him breaking down in tears after being targeted by bullies went viral, and has seen him inundated with support … Read more

Dunelm to open new small high-street shop as it ups profit forecast

Homeware chain Dunelm is a High Street star as it posts jump in profits, gears up for more store openings and seals deal with Channel 4’s ‘First Dates’ show Dunelm to trial a new small ‘low cost’ 5,000 square foot High Street store Homeware group’s profit jumped 19.4 per cent year-on-year to £83.6million Shares in … Read more