In the autumn of 2022, energy prices reached record highs – threatening another 80 per cent hike in the price cap. This would have taken typical bills to almost £4,000, had the government not ...

But when it comes to the US, traders have largely got what they wanted – a pro-business, pro-Wall Street, pro-crypto president. Stock markets saw their best start to a president’s term since 1985, and ...

WH Smith was started from a single store in London in 1792. Although the high street business still employs about 5,000 people, over the past decade it has become a “focused global travel retailer”, ...

In the latest half year, a combination of domestic growth and international expansion produced 6.5 per cent higher gross profit of £9.8mn on £150mn of total payment volumes. Int ...

Brokers' investment trust recommendations for 2025 have come later than last year, presumably thanks to the drama currently ...

That uncertainty, combined with the continued good health of the US economy, is why the Fed is expected to sit on its hands ...

Shares are priced 32 per cent below NAV even though shareholders have sanctioned an orderly realisation of its assets ...

The insurers struck a takeover deal shortly before Christmas – and shareholders on both sides could be rewarded ...

US earnings season is upon us and, as usual, the banking sector has made the first move. Figures posted by JPMorgan Chase (US ...

Journeo (JNEO:293p), a leading intelligent transport systems provider, has prompted analysts to upgrade their earnings ...

This was after Trump didn’t mention Chinese tariffs in the meaningful way many were expecting. Instead the president focused ...

Budget uncertainty led to a muted start to the 2024-25 venture capital trust (VCT) fundraising season. However, with VCTs emerging unscathed by the chancellor's plans and the tax year end drawing ...