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Segro bid boosts FTSE 100 as gold and oil sink

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Lloyds sees annual profits jump 12% in spite of motor finance hit

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Mecca Bingo owner Rank hit by £6.2m payment fraud in Spanish arm

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Consumers ‘protecting their holidays’, says On The Beach

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Bank shares rise after reports they will be spared tax hike amid growth mission

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FTSE 100 hits new record ahead of Federal Reserve meeting and tech results

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FTSE 100 falls from record highs as Lloyds and HSBC struggle

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Lloyds warns of ‘material’ extra provision needed for car finance payouts

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Shares in UK lenders rise after watchdog softens car loan compensation costs

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Stocks post modest gains while gold pushes higher

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Casino owner Rank Group set for profit boost from gambling reforms

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UK bank profits in focus as lenders await critical motor finance court ruling

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Primark: Who is ex-boss Paul Marchant, and what has he done?

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Doctors’ surgeries owner rejects £1.56bn takeover approach

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Watches of Switzerland ‘confident’ after strong festive season

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Outsourcing firms likely to signal lower revenues as NI changes weigh on costs

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Next sees annual profits topping £1 billion after autumn sales boost

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Frasers demands appointment of founder Mike Ashley as boss of Boohoo

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Paddy Power owner Flutter snaps up majority stake in Brazil’s NSX

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Discount retailer B&M’s UK sales dampened by rainy weather

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Sainsbury’s offloads most of its banking arm to NatWest

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Pearson starts 2024 with growth as firm ‘pleased’ with AI progress

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Asos to reveal sales slump amid turnaround efforts

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HSBC exits Argentina nursing $1 billion in losses

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How will Nationwide’s swoop for Virgin Money impact the UK banking sector?

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Deliveroo shares slip as rival Delivery Hero plans to sell stake

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FTSE dips after weak trading from mining stocks

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Cost of living in focus as Sainsbury’s set to reveal sales rise

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Cost of living in focus as Sainsbury’s set to reveal sales rise

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