Profits set to fall at Marks & Spencer after sales hit by pandemic

Profits set to fall at Marks & Spencer after sales were strangled by pandemic store closures Dive in clothing and homeware sales expected in group’s results next week  By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 21 May 2021 | Updated: 08:27 BST, 22 May 2021 Profits are set to fall at Marks … Read more

Outlook is rosier says NatWest boss: Bank reports bumper profits

Outlook is rosier says NatWest boss: Bank reports bumper profits – but money laundering scandal casts cloud over costs By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:54 BST, 29 April 2021 | Updated: 23:12 BST, 29 April 2021 Natwest raked in bumper profits in the first three months of this year after fewer people … Read more

Barclays poised to announce that its profits rocketed 66%

Barclays poised to announce that its profits rocketed 66% to £1.4bn for the first three months of the year By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 24 April 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 24 April 2021 Barclays is poised to report a jump in profits.  It comes as investors wait for the … Read more

Co-op pays bonuses after profits soar but keeps £66m of Covid cash  

Co-op pays bonuses to bosses after profits soar 500% but keeps £66m of taxpayer’s Covid-relief cash By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 8 April 2021 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 8 April 2021 Co-op chief exec Steve Murrells and other company bosses will enjoy bonuses this year  The Co-op will pay bonuses … Read more

Penguin refuses to hand back furlough cash despite soaring profits

Penguin books refuses to hand back furlough cash despite seeing profits soar by a fifth during Covid By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 BST, 5 April 2021 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 5 April 2021 Britain’s biggest publisher has refused to hand back any of the Government’s furlough support even though its profits … Read more

Judge Judy DROPS $22MIL countersuit in long-running profits battle

Judith Sheindlin has decided not to move ahead with her $22 million countersuit in her long-running profits battle. The 78-year-old also known as Judge Judy told Deadline that she made her decision because her own network would have to be a defendant. ‘I have been in business with CBS for 20 years,’ said the Brooklyn … Read more

Want a flow of profits? Try metals driving green revolution

As the global economy accelerates out of a pandemic-induced slump and to a greener future, there is one thing it is likely to need: metals.  They are required in industry and manufacturing, while some are essential for green technology.  Such demand is the prime reason why investment house Amati Global Investors has just launched its … Read more

Profits fall at RSA Insurance as it prepares to be sold

Profits fall at RSA Insurance as it prepares to be broken up and sold By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 GMT, 26 February 2021 | Updated: 21:58 GMT, 26 February 2021 Profits have fallen at RSA Insurance as it prepares to be broken up and sold.  The UK group said profits in … Read more

Lloyds Bank annual profits plunge by 72% to £1.2billion

Lloyds Bank’s annual profits plunge by 72% to £1.2billion amid fall in household spending during Covid pandemic By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 07:26 GMT, 24 February 2021 | Updated: 07:26 GMT, 24 February 2021 Lloyds Banking Group said its pre-tax profit fell by 72 per cent to £1.2billion in 2020 after it booked big … Read more