ALEX BRUMMER: Encouraging message to be drawn from April national output data is that it is the nadir, and economy can only get better By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 22:02 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 12 June 2020 The collapse in national output by 25 per cent, reached at … Read more
Every sector of UK economy is hit by coronavirus: But experts say worst is now past By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 12 June 2020 Pubs, theatres, housebuilders and car makers were among the worst hit after the coronavirus lockdown delivered an ‘unprecedented’ blow … Read more
Dennis the Menace and other comic strip characters to help teach children about money in a schools programme By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 22:08 BST, 12 June 2020 Thumbs up: Dennis and his pet dog Gnasher Dennis the Menace and other comic strip characters will … Read more
Warhammer maker Games Workshop says its recovery has been ‘better than expected’ since reopening most of its stores around the world Games Workshop says it has resumed trading at over 300 of its 532 stores The company temporarily shut down all its stores and warehouses in late March It predicts yearly sales to be £270m … Read more
Back-to-business! Toyota builds its 4.5millionth car in Britain upon return from coronavirus closure at its Burnaston plant Burnaston factory hit the 4.5m production mark with a Corolla hatchback The model was a left-hand drive car destined for Poland like 90% of its output Toyota restarted production on 26 May after two months of Covid-19 closure … Read more
The rise of the lockdown investor: This is Money’s podcast on how to get started investing – and tips for hunting for better returns By This Is Money Published: 16:48 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 16:48 BST, 12 June 2020 Stock markets crashing tend to put savers off investing in shares, but there has … Read more
Having built a company worth almost £1.5billion, the management team of ITM Power could be forgiven for taking a few chips off the table, particularly with the shares close to an all-time high. Boss Graham Cooley, chief financial officer Andy Allen, chief technology officer Simon Bourne and executive director Rachel Smith all exercised share options this … Read more
Primark gives shoppers a glimpse of what their reopened ‘Covid secure’ shops will look like next week – but fitting rooms and toilets are staying shut for now Boss confirms there will be no discounts or sales at reopened stores Wide array of social distancing measures being implemented by retailer They include plastic screens, floor markings and … Read more
A site in St Athan, Wales, is leading the way to become the home of the UK’s first gigafactory, it has been revealed this morning. The company behind the proposed battery factory said it has narrowed down its selection from 42 to just two locations, with the site in Wales the ‘preferred choice’ ahead of … Read more
A site in St Athan, Wales, is leading the way to become the home of the UK’s first gigafactory, it has been revealed this morning. The company behind the proposed battery factory said it has narrowed down its selection from 42 to just two locations, with the site in Wales the ‘preferred choice’ ahead of … Read more