Worldpay ripe for £6bn float on London Stock Exchange next month
The firm processes payments made online, in shops and over the phone – with its largest customers including British Airways, Sony and Google.
The firm processes payments made online, in shops and over the phone – with its largest customers including British Airways, Sony and Google.
The SFO yesterday said it was giving ‘active consideration’ to opening an investigation following allegations made by MPs about the way their constituents were treated by the lender.
With the Rugby World Cup having kicked off with hosts England taking on Fiji, the listed commercial broadcasters will be hoping for a good showing from the home nations to boost viewing figures.
Constable Dogberry in Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing mangles every word he utters - and so do many business leaders.
The miner is paying a maiden dividend of nearly 2p a share and expects the size and quality of its stones to improve next year when it expands its mines.
The maker of bagless and cordless vacuum cleaners is expected to open its doors opposite the upmarket Selfridges store on London’s Oxford Street by Christmas, according to Retail Week.
The two companies are in talks to create an industry titan with brands that include Stella Artois, Budweiser and Peroni.
Glencore completed the £1.6billion share placing this week to pay down some of its £19billion debt pile amid fears its credit rating could be cut.
New research backs up the complaint: many of our favourite chocolate bars have shrunk since the 1990s, even if they are now similar to the smaller sizes that were common in the 1980s.
Global markets turned lower today after the US Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates in the world's biggest economy at close to zero left investors facing more months of uncertainty.
Markets had anticipated that interest rates would be left untouched at 0 to 0.25 per cent but most had been hoping for a more upbeat tone.
The German discounter will pay more than Living Wage recommendations, by increasing its minimum pay across England, Scotland and Wales from 7.30 to £8.20 from October 1.
Teathers Financial is developing an app that makes it possible for private investors to buy into initial public offerings and share placings of listed firms at the same price as the institutions.
The proportion of rent arrears soared to 9.9 per cent of all rent payable in August, up from 8.4 per cent in July and 8 per cent last year – the highest level since December 2012.
Before and after a recent weekend city break to Copenhagen, the first question friends, family and acquaintances have asked is: so, just how expensive was it?
The acquisition, which Poundland said it would aim to complete by the end of September, will add 251 shops to Poundland's current 588 outlets to create a network of more than 800 stores.
Over 65s’ share of UK’s income tax payments was 11 per cent, or £17.5billion, of the £157billion total income tax paid for the tax year 2012/13, according to Predential.
The group slashed its dividend by 40 per cent to a miserly 2.6p a share after reporting that first-half profits slid 16 per cent to £30.6million.
Underwritten by Zurich, the Carrot scheme, as its name implies, lets users earn up to 15 per cent of their premium back if they drive well according to an on board black box.
Expats looking for the best quality of life away from Britain should seek jobs in the Far East, according to the latest annual index from NatWest International.
Lynda Blackwell, head of mortgages at the Financial Conduct Authority, said Britain had a ‘real issue with the last-time buyer’. But her comments were described as ‘insulting’ and ‘unhelpful’ last night.
It was again suggested that Japan Tobacco could be interested in a multi-billion pound break-up bid for the Bristol-based group run by Alison Cooper.
The Fed has decided that despite robust recovery in the US that ZIRP - Zero Interest Rate Policy - remains in place. The main reason is ‘concern over global developments’.
While the third quarter revenues were in line with expectations, rising 0.3 per cent, chief executive Nick Varney said it could take until 2017 before trading returns to normal.
Retail Acquisitions, which bought the group of 171 shops from Sir Philip Green for £1 in March, said it would also launch a big push abroad with a store opening in Iraq next year.
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