Trump agrees to ‘orderly transition’ after his supporters stormed Capitol

Donald Trump has promised an ‘orderly transition’ of power after Joe Biden’s election win was finally certified by Congress – a process delayed by hours after the President’s followers ran riot in the US Capitol, leaving four dead. Trump, who has been temporarily banned from Twitter in the wake of the riot, issued a statement … Read more

The man who sold Britain: Nigel Rudd agrees to flog another UK firm

The man who sold Britain: Nigel Rudd agrees to flog another UK firm in Signature Aviation deal By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:17 GMT, 22 December 2020 | Updated: 22:17 GMT, 22 December 2020 Sir Nigel Rudd is closing in on the sale of yet another prized British firm to foreign buyers. … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Synairgen soars as US agrees to step up drug trial

MARKET REPORT: Synairgen soars 27% as US authorities agree to step up trials of the UK drug maker’s Covid treatment By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 18 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 18 December 2020 The string of Covid vaccines in development has been in the spotlight for weeks. But … Read more

Ideal Home publisher agrees deal to buy Go Compare owner for £594m

Magazine publisher Future agrees deal to buy the owner of price comparison site Go Compare for £594m Insurance mogul and GoCo chair Sir Peter Wood could net £50m from the deal  Future also produces FourFourTwo, ProCycling, and Horse & Hound magazines Shares in the Bath-based firm have shot up over twentyfold in the last six … Read more

AA shares jump as it agrees to be snapped up in £219m deal

AA shares jump as roadside recovery group agrees seals £219m deal with two private equity firms – but there could be a ‘limited’ number of job cuts on the cards AA is being snapped up by Towerbrook and Warburg Pincus PE groups  Shares in FTSE 250-listed AA have rose over 7% early this morning  By … Read more

BUSINESS LIVE: Inflation rises to 0.7%; RSA Insurance agrees takeover

BUSINESS LIVE: Inflation rises to 0.7%; RSA Insurance agrees takeover; Halfords profits more than double By This Is Money Published: 08:10 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 08:10 GMT, 18 November 2020 The FTSE 100 is expected to start the morning on the retreat as worries over the growing infection rate across Europe and the … Read more

Marcus Rashford celebrates as Boris Johnson agrees to provide free school meals in ANOTHER u-turn

Footballer Marcus Rashford is celebrating after Boris Johnson agreed to provide free school meals over the winter holidays in another U-Turn.  The Prime Minister personally phoned the Manchester United star personally after he played in his team’s Premier League clash against Everton on Saturday to alert him to the decision to give £170 million of … Read more

Marcus Rashford celebrates as Boris Johnson agrees to provide free school meals in ANOTHER u-turn

Footballer Marcus Rashford is celebrating after Boris Johnson agreed to provide free school meals over the winter holidays in another U-Turn.  The Prime Minister personally phoned the Manchester United star personally after he played in his team’s Premier League clash against Everton on Saturday to alert him to the decision to give £170 million of … Read more

James Murdoch’s wife Kathryn agrees that Fox News should disavow Trump’s fraud claims

James Murdoch’s wife Kathryn has voiced her agreement that her family, which owns Fox News, must ‘put their country above their profits’ and disavow President Donald Trump’s claims of widespread voter fraud. Kathryn Murdoch, 47, expressed the sentiment in a tweet on Friday, saying she agreed with CNN host Jake Tapper, who had stated: ‘The Murdochs and … Read more

James Murdoch’s wife Kathryn agrees that Fox News should disavow Trump’s fraud claims

James Murdoch’s wife Kathryn has voiced her agreement that her family, which owns Fox News, must ‘put their country above their profits’ and disavow President Donald Trump’s claims of widespread voter fraud. Kathryn Murdoch, 47, expressed the sentiment in a tweet on Friday, saying she agreed with CNN host Jake Tapper, who had stated: ‘The Murdochs … Read more