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Tesla shares hit record high as rally gathers pace: Electric car maker now worth more than Ford and General Motors combined By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 13 January 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 13 January 2020 Shares in Tesla breached $500 (£385) for the first time after it made record … Read more
Aston Martin shares picked up speed after reports that China’s Geely is eyeing an investment in the stricken luxury car maker. Geely, which owns Volvo and Lotus, is conducting due diligence before it decides whether to make an investment in the group. However, it could strike a technology partnership with Aston Martin, instead of investing … 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
MARKET REPORT: Tullow Oil shares slump another 10.2% a week after it ousted chief exec, slashed production forecasts and cancelled dividend By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 16 December 2019 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 16 December 2019 A dire couple of months for Tullow Oil has left the company’s shares on … Read more
ELECTION MARKETS CLOSE: Pound at $1.33 and shares leap as Tories win big majority and investors chase the Boris bounce By This Is Money Published: 07:14 BST, 13 December 2019 | Updated: 17:13 BST, 13 December 2019 The FTSE 100 closed up 79.97 points at 7353.44 and the pound was at $1.33 against the dollar, … Read more
All eyes in Britain might have been on the General Election yesterday, but stock markets worldwide were buoyed by the US president’s latest musings on the trade war with China. President Trump, with his usual aplomb on the social media site Twitter, wrote that the US was ‘getting very close to a big deal with … Read more
Fears of a Corbyn-led coalition worry the markets: Pound and UK-focussed shares wobble on hung parliament concerns The mere whiff of a Jeremy Corbyn-led coalition sent shockwaves around City Trust and student accommodation provider Unite Group among the big fallers Sterling was also under pressure and the FTSE 100 endured a rollercoaster ride By James … Read more
Games Workshop shares leap as the Dwarfs, Orcs and Elves retailer says its profits are set to surge Retailer expects sales for the six months to December to be at least £140m Nottingham-headquartered firm said profits for the period will be at least £55m Shares climbed 17 per cent to 5267p following the update on Friday … Read more
Carpetright shares rocket as biggest investor boosts confidence in the embattled flooring firm by taking on debt pile Meditor has bought Carpetright’s revolving credit facility of £40.7million The seeming show of confidence sent Carpetright shares up over 10 per cent By Emily Hardy For This Is Money Published: 11:02 GMT, 27 August 2019 | Updated: … Read more
Summertime is high season for healthy salads. But the dressing you choose can make a big difference. From classic Caesar to fat-free balsamic, we asked dietitian Helen Bond to assess the benefits of ten supermarket salad dressings. We then rated them. MARY BERRY’S CLASSIC SALAD DRESSING 235ml, £4, ocado.com Per serving (30ml): Calories, 120; saturated … Read more