Accountancy firm hired by Sports Direct’s Mike Ashley bungles its audit

Accountancy firm hired by Sports Direct’s Mike Ashley ditches its top brass after finding problems in their own audit By A Daily Mail Reporter Published: 23:00 BST, 5 January 2020 | Updated: 11:09 BST, 6 January 2020 The accountancy firm hired by Mike Ashley to audit his retail empire has ditched its own top management … Read more

Ski firm Sunweb faces legal fight over ticket refund plan

Skiing holiday provider faces legal action after backtracking on promise to refund tickets for cancelled festival By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 3 May 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 3 May 2020 A skiing holiday provider faces legal action after backtracking on a promise to refund tickets for a cancelled festival.  … Read more

ON THE BOARD: Adam Crozier made chairman of research firm Kantar

ON THE BOARD: Former ITV boss Adam Crozier made chairman of research firm Kantar By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 10 February 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 10 February 2020 Former ITV boss Adam Crozier has been made chairman of research firm Kantar. The company said the 56-year-old, who is also … Read more

CeX customers left out of pocket after tech firm delivers faulty items

A number of shoppers have been left out of pocket after purchasing items from the second-hand tech store, CeX that haven’t turned up, according to an exclusive report for This is Money by Which?. Some customers, including key workers, have reported receiving faulty items according to the consumer group, while others have not received online … Read more

Sportswear firm Adidas suffers hit as profits slump 93%

Profits at Adidas slump 93% as it reports more than half of its business still at a standstill By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:17 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:17 BST, 27 April 2020 Profits at Adidas slumped 93 per cent as it reported that more than half of its business … Read more

Firm using magic mushroom ingredient to treat clinical depression raises £64million from investors

Tech start up using magic mushroom extracts to treat clinical depression raises £64million from investors including billionaire Paypal founder Peter Thiel Compass Pathways researching psilocybin, which is found in ‘magic mushroom’ The company plans to trial a synthetic form on patients with clinical depression If it is a success and approved, Compass hope to market … Read more

Woodford management firm ‘let savers down’ by not raising alarm sooner

Woodford management firm ‘let savers down’ by failing to raise alarm earlier, says former City minister By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 13 January 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 January 2020 The fund services business which oversaw Neil Woodford’s doomed investment empire is under fire for failing to adequately protect … Read more

Google set to become fourth tech firm with a $1 trillion market value 

Google set to follow Apple, Amazon and Microsoft to become the fourth tech firm with a $1 trillion market value By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 13 January 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 13 January 2020 Google’s parent company was poised last night to become the fourth tech group to reach … Read more

Labour peer nets millions as investors in his collapsed Koovs fashion firm are wiped out 

Labour peer nets millions as investors in his collapsed Koovs fashion firm are wiped out Koovs went under on Tuesday in a pre-pack administration Its chairman, Lord Waheed Alli, bought the clothing company, saving jobs  But small shareholders in the AIM-listed company will lose out   Alli’s TV production company was snapped up on the very … Read more