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British hopes of ambushing the world match racing stage with their first strike were dashed this morning when Team Origin were soundly beaten by Italian team Azzurra to signal the end of their Louis Vuitton Trophy campaign in...
A young female executive who is suing her multi-millionaire financier boss for discrimination sunk into depression when her annual bonus was withheld, a tribunal has heard. Jordan Wimmer, 29, is claiming £4 million from Mark...
The FTSE 100 fell and the banks collapsed. But as Patrick Collinson reports, the only shares that didn't go up in smoke were tobacco companies In a decade dominated by the rise of China, the expansion of the internet and the...
Mortgage brokers have been badly hit by the credit crunch, with more than half of intermediaries going out of business in the past two years. There are now only 12,500 brokers offering independent mortgage advice in the UK,...
It is said that nobody ever went broke by taking a profit — and, with the stock market up 22 per cent since January, its best year-to-date performance by far this decade, the lure of locking in gains is likely to be the...
Pam Dean, 58, considers herself financially savvy and confident about handling her own fiscal affairs and those of her husband. During 37 years of marriage, Pam, who trained as a book-keeper, has taken responsibility for the...
The most popular toys this Christmas, including Go Go Hamsters, are already sold out across the country after recession-hit retailers ordered £5 billion fewer toys than last year. Go go hamsters: Jerry Storch, chief executive...
What does the market hold for 2010? The FTSE 100 index has soared by more than 50pc since its low point this year on March 3 Photo: Shaun Curry Dismal returns on deposits helped push share prices to a 14-month high this week,...
Adrian Lowery, This is Money index was 44.97 points, or 1% lower, on the week at 5251.41. Bolland's departure from Wm Morrison left the supermarket group 5% down over the week at 275.6p. Rival Sainsbury dropped 4% to 329.4p on...
In one of the largest individual tobacco verdicts ever in the US, a former smoker in Florida has been awarded a total of $300m (£182m) by a state court against Philip Morris USA, a subsidiary of Altria Group.
