US-UK M&A deal activity remains buoyant
Overall deal volumes between the US and UK remained buoyant over the first half of…
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WH Smith to close six stores amid high-street blues
Struggling WH Smith today announced plans to restructure its business by closing stores and shoring…
Three in ten Brits would fail to spot impersonation scams
A worrying knowledge gap has been highlighted as research reveals a large percentage of people…
Less than 10% of people are ready to make the move to a cashless society
Cash looks set to remain an important part of everyday life for much of the…
Fintech start-up Stripe just raised $245m monster funding
Payments infrastructure company Stripe announced today a $245 million round of new funding, valuing the…
Over 10m Brits think they are virtually cashless
New research reveals that 10.8m UK adults now consider themselves to be virtually cashless, using…
Pound spikes after BoE announcement
In a boost to Sterling, the Bank of England today kept the interest rates on…
Goodbye Wonga, hello ‘Get-Paid-As-You-Go Wagestream service
Fintech startup Wagestream, whose ‘Get-Paid-As-You-Go service allows workers to access their monthly wages in real-time,…
Over half of Brits are wary of alternative payment methods
New research by leading price comparison website MoneySuperMarket today reveals that although over a third…
JD Sports posts record half-year profit
JD Sports has recorded an 18.7 per cent rise in first-half earnings amid growing demand…
