FTSE 100 hits 7,000
The FTSE 100 has hit 7,000 points for the first time since it the pandemic crash.
The blue-chip...
Deliveroo orders surge 114%
Deliveroo has said that orders surged by 114% to 71 million between January and March this year.
The...
Tesco reports 20% fall in profits
Tesco has reported a fall in profits, despite a rise in sales.
After repaying £535m of business rates...
Boohoo secures warehouse space, creating 500 jobs
Boohoo has secured more warehouse space, which will create up to 500 new jobs.
The warehouse, in Daventry,...
UK house prices reach record highs
UK house prices have hit record highs in March.
House prices increased 1.1% from February and the cost of...
Asos revenue surges 25%
Asos has posted record profits as sales have boomed over the course of the pandemic.
Pre-tax profits reached...
FTSE 250 hits record highs
The FTSE 250 hit record highs on Wednesday.
After it surpassed pre-pandemic levels on Tuesday, trading hit 22,108....
Lloyd’s reports £0.9bn loss
Lloyd’s of London announced a £0.9bn loss following coronavirus losses.
Covid pay-outs will total £6.2bn. The group's net...
Next shares rise as group raises profit guidance
Next raised its profit guidance by £30m for this year.
Despite store closures amid the pandemic, the group saw...
Deliveroo shares plunge on stock market debut
Deliveroo shares plunged 30% on its stock market debut on Wednesday.
In what was one of the biggest...
Car production slumps 14% in February
Car production fell 14% in February - making in the weakest February in over a decade.
The Society of...
Retail sales up 2.1%
Retail sales grew 2.1% in February compared to the previous month due to garden furniture sales.
Ahead of...
BT to pay £1,500 bonus to frontline staff
BT has announced plans almost 60,000 frontline workers a Covid bonus of £1,500.
The telecoms company that it...
High street sees 11,000 stores close in 2020
Over 11,000 shops across the British high street closed in 2020.
New data from the Local Data Company (LDC)...
UK borrowing hits record highs
UK borrowing reached the highest levels since records began in 1993.
In February, the UK government borrowed £19.1bn according...
Ocado posts 40% rise in Q4 sales
Ocado has posted a 40% rise in sales in Q4.
The online grocer said that it saw a “dramatic and...
National Express posts £381m loss
National Express has posted a £381.4m operating loss for 2020.
The group's operating profit swung from £242m in 2019...
Dignity posts £19.6m loss
Dignity has announced a £19.6m loss for the last year, despite a high death toll amid the pandemic.
Burberry shares jump on growth in sales
The Burberry share price surged 7% on Friday morning after the group upgraded its full-year profit forecast.
Thanks...
UK economy down 2.9% in January
New data from the Office for National Statistics showed the UK economy to shrink by 3.5%.
As the new...
