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Increasing numbers of people aged between 41 and 60 are being recruited by criminals to launder money.

Manufacturing data dropped the most ever in a single month, but the S&P 500 is still in wait-and-see mode.

A report by MPs urges the UK government to end the era of throwaway clothes and poor working conditions in the fashion supply chain.

Heathrow’s luggage system handles 180,000 items per day. Tom Burridge takes a look inside.

This Adidas factory in India makes shoes and clothes out of polyester from recycled plastic bottles.

In a “David and Goliath” battle of the skies, the small airline used tech to punch above its weight.

Plans for a third runway, as well as new terminals to be built in phases, go out to public consultation.

The fried chicken firm is the latest fast food chain to join the vegan bandwagon, with mixed results.

The FTSE 100 (UKX) hit a low in March 2009, at about 3530. Two years later, it stands at about 5957; an increase of about 70%. That’s a huge rebound, and investors may be wondering where the market is headed next. What areas should we look at to maximi…

Animalcare (LON:ANCR) Group (ANCR) [129p/£26.73 million]
One of the leading suppliers of veterinary medicines announced the launch of a new product for problems related to canine ageing. Vitofyllin will be available in tablet form and acts as a centra…

The leading cryptocurrency has climbed by more than 150% year-to-date, surging past a $9,000 threshold.

Real estate investment trust funds have finally completed round trips into the highs posted before the 2008 economic collapse.

The FTSE All Share rose by around 7.8 percent in 2017. But if you look behind the scenes, you’ll find that some parts of the market did exceptionally well, while other parts lagged.
In the past, if you wanted to know the finer details about these trend…

Several fast-growing software stocks are poised to outperform despite heightened risks facing the technology sector.

Paying too much for a company is never a good idea.  10 years ago, Vodafone (LON:VOD) was a cool tech company that was going to grow to the moon and was worth, at least to investors of the time, about 60 times its adjusted earnings which gave an earni…

Facebook plans to release a white paper discussing its new cryptocurrency on Tuesday, and many analysts are optimistic.

The art auction house is bought by French telecoms billionaire Patrick Drahi.

Online retail has changed the way consumers shop. These discount retailers have reinvented themselves to thrive in the digital era.

What was once India’s biggest private carrier is saddled with $1bn of debt and has been seeking a buyer.

If you look at your stocks like your kids, you may end up trading less, spending less, and making more in the long run.

Adobe and Oracle shares are vulnerable despite trading near all-time highs, suggesting that investors tighten up risk parameters.

Time is running out to make a claim as Thursday’s deadline looms.

The rebalancing of the family of Russell indexes at the end of June will see a number of recent IPOs added, providing a temporary boost to those companies’ shares.

Causeway Capital acquired the chain after alleged fraud left a multi million-pound hole in its accounts.

A subscriber suggested the Kansas City Financial Stress Index (KCFSI) as a potential U.S. stock market return predictor. This index “is a monthly measure of stress in the U.S. financial system based on 11 financial market variables. A positive va…

Last week saw the FTSE 100 unable to push above 7400, and since 11 June intraday highs have been falling, indicating a lack of forward momentum.

High dividend yields are attractive to income investors for obvious reasons, but sometimes they are a symptom of investor apprehension. I think that …

Flying robotaxis are set to hit markets next year with six private companies leading the way.

The founder of the Chinese telecoms giant says overseas sales of its mobile phones have sunk 40%.

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Results for FY 12/2018 due out on 27 June 2019 – cutting it fine for the 6 month deadline – due to detailed investigation into compliance with mi…