Robinhood shares surge 80% amid frenzied trading
After a poor stock market debut, amateur investors are snapping up shares in the online trading platform....
High Court backs compensation for Provident customers
The doorstep lender’s borrowers can claim partial compensation for mis-sold loans after court ruling....
Taylor Wimpey rejects housing market bubble fears
The housebuilder sees bumper profits and builds a record number of new homes in the first half of 2021....
Petrol prices at eight-year high, says RAC
Prices have risen for nine straight months – and are expected to increase further – the motoring group says....
New York restaurant customers to need Covid jabs
The city is to require people using indoor businesses to have had Covid vaccinations....
Sweaty Betty sold in a £300m deal to a US firm
The upmarket UK sportswear company is sold to US buyer Wolverine Worldwide, which sells footwear and lifestyle brands...
Young people benefit from working in the office, says Sunak
The chancellor says being in the office helped him build strong relationships when he started out....
Covid-19: Amber watchlist travel idea scrapped
A government source says they have dropped proposals for a new category in the traffic light system....
Bank fraud: ‘I had £9,000 stolen from my account’
Scam victims are having difficulties getting bank support after losing cash, consumer group Which? says....
Shares slide after China brands online games ‘electronic drugs’
In recent months Beijing has cracked down on China’s technology and private education industries....