Uber’s takeover of British taxi software maker Autocab is cleared by competition watchdog

Uber’s takeover of British taxi software maker Autocab is cleared by competition watchdog Competition and Markets Authority launched investigation in January   Autocab provides private hire taxi operators with software to run their business  Uber got company to connect passengers with drivers in areas it doesn’t serve By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 18:00 BST, 29 … Read more

Lock maker Chubb could change hands for more than £2bn

One of Britain’s oldest lock makers could be about to change hands for more than £2bn By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 27 March 2021 | Updated: 22:43 GMT, 27 March 2021 One of Britain’s oldest lock makers could be about to change hands for more than £2billion. City sources said … Read more

MR MONEY MAKER: Investors can clean up with Biffa

MR MONEY MAKER: Investors can clean up from war on waste with Biffa By Justin Urquhart Stewart For The Daily Mail Published: 21:55 GMT, 26 March 2021 | Updated: 22:21 GMT, 26 March 2021 What’s happening?  We have all seen those appalling pictures of piles of waste around the globe, and those almost invisible rivers … Read more

Pioneering electric supercar maker Rimac to open UK R&D centre

A pioneering electric car firm that is developing a 258mph battery-powered supercar is setting up a UK research and development base right next door to Jaguar Land Rover. The firm, Rimac, is also linked to Porsche amid speculation that the pair will soon take control of luxury hypercar firm Bugatti and turn it into an … Read more

MR MONEY MAKER: BA owner IAG gets ready for take-off

MR MONEY MAKER: Add wings to your savings as British Airway’s owner IAG gets ready for take-off By Justin Urquhart Stewart For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 GMT, 19 March 2021 | Updated: 22:26 GMT, 19 March 2021 What’s happening?  Remember flying? Well for anyone living near an airport or under a flight path, the … Read more

MR MONEY MAKER: Building suppliers can produce gains

MR MONEY MAKER: Firm foundations for future gains in your portfolio with building suppliers By Justin Urquhart Stewart For The Daily Mail Published: 22:12 GMT, 12 March 2021 | Updated: 22:12 GMT, 12 March 2021 What’s happening?  Don’t confuse lockdown with shutdown. Yes of course the pandemic has meant that we have all had to … Read more

Derbyshire cheese maker loses 20% of its business due to Brexit

How Derbyshire Stilton dairy stopped exporting to EU because £180 paperwork is needed for each order but says US sales are booming Hartington Creamery in Derbyshire lost 20 per cent of its online business  Simon Spurrell said customers on average spend £30 on deliveries of cheese  Under post-Brexit trading rules, each EU package needs £180 … Read more

Ministers prepared to intervene in US takeover of chip maker Arm

Culture Secretary hints ministers are prepared to intervene in US takeover of British chip maker Arm By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 GMT, 10 March 2021 | Updated: 21:53 GMT, 10 March 2021 Culture secretary Oliver Dowden said the proposed sale of Arm to Nvidia for £30bn was still ‘very much under consideration’ … Read more

MR MONEY MAKER: Computer chips could process a profit

MR MONEY MAKER: Huge demand for computer chips could help process a profit By Justin Urquhart Stewart For The Daily Mail Published: 21:52 GMT, 5 March 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 5 March 2021 What’s happening?  It is not just the pandemic that has been disastrous for certain industries.  Others have suffered for far more … Read more