Wealth of world’s 10 richest men doubled in pandemic, Oxfam says
Covid-19 has made the rich richer while poverty increased, Oxfam claims, as a virtual Davos gets underway....
Cladding crisis: Norwegian wealth fund urged to pressure firms and builders
Grenfell survivors have asked a huge public fund to have 11 firms “resolve” buildings’ fire safety defects....
Marmite-owner Unilever bids for GSK’s consumer arm
Analysts say a successful bid would represent one of the biggest ever deals involving firms trading in London....
Jailed ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli ordered to repay $64m
Martin Shkreli has also been barred from the US pharmaceutical industry for life....
Tesla starts accepting once-joke cryptocurrency Dogecoin
Elon Musk’s plans send the value of the cryptocurrency soaring....
E.On apologises for sending socks to customers
It is the second major supplier in a week to admit a marketing gaffe as customers face rocketing bills....
UK economy above pre-Covid levels in November
Faster than expected growth meant the economy was 0.7% larger than in February 2020, official figures show....
Google will spend £730m to ‘reinvigorate’ its UK offices
The tech giant is expanding UK staff capacity by 50% and wants to “reinvigorate” the work environment....
Don’t use refund firms to claim tax rebates, says Which?
The consumer group says people are paying third party firms hundreds of pounds unnecessarily....
Ocado and Next cut sick pay for unvaccinated staff
Staff required to self-isolate will no longer be eligible for full sick pay if they haven’t had the jab....