Gambler wins High Court battle against betting firm Betfred over its refusal to pay a £1.7m

Blackjack gambler WINS High Court battle against Betfred over its refusal to pay out £1.7 million jackpot he won in online game By Dan Sales For Mailonline Published: 15:31 BST, 7 April 2021 | Updated: 15:41 BST, 7 April 2021 A gambler has today become a millionaire after winning a High Court battle against betting … Read more

Greensill boss ‘boasted to staff that his finance firm had “enormous” liquidity’ before it collapsed

The boss of collapsed finance company Greensill boasted to staff about the firm’s ‘enormous liquidity’ just three weeks before it collapsed and became embroiled in a political scandal. Australian financier Lex Greensill, 44, reassured staff in an internal video on February 15 – audio of which has been obtained by the FT – of the … Read more

Greensill boss ‘boasted to staff that his finance firm had “enormous” liquidity’

The boss of collapsed finance company Greensill boasted to staff about the firm’s ‘enormous liquidity’ just three weeks before it collapsed and became embroiled in a political scandal. Australian financier Lex Greensill, 44, reassured staff in an internal video on February 15 – audio of which has been obtained by the FT – of the … Read more

Morgan Stanley sold $5 billion in shares Archegos night BEFORE private investment firm collapse

Morgan Stanley sold about $5 billion of Archegos’ stocks the night before the fire sale hit rivals, according to reports. The investment bank and financial services company had the consent of Archegos, run by former Tiger Management analyst Bill Hwang, to shop around its stock late last month, according to a report by CNBC that … Read more

Gemma Collins’ clothing firm is £22k in debt and earned just £621 last year

Gemma Collins clothing company is in £22,534 of debt after her dad Alan was brought in to sort out her spiralling financial problems. In the latest accounts, the TOWIE star’s attire brand paid just £118 in corporation tax last year, which at 19 per cent, means it made just £621 – despite Gemma regularly promoting fashion … Read more

American firm thinks again about ‘adviser’ David Cameron

American firm thinks again about ‘adviser’ David Cameron as fallout from lobbying saga crosses the pond Fiserv is reviewing its relationship with former prime minister David Cameron Advisory work began in September 2017 with First Data, which Fiserv bought  Source close to the US company said Mr Cameron was not on the board at time … Read more

Chinese robotics firm shares ‘terrifying’ video of its four-legged robots moving in unison

A robot takeover is the plot of many science fiction films, but a video shared on Twitter has some believing the idea may not be too farfetched. A user shared a clip from Chinese-based Unitree robotics firm that shows a squadron of four-legged machines moving in unison. The AI-powered, canine-like robot, named, Aliengo, is designed … Read more

Californian firm has already won £2.8BILLION to supply UK lateral flow Covid tests

A Californian firm backed by private equity has won deals with No10 to supply more than a billion coronavirus tests ahead of the mass twice-a-week testing drive. Innova Medical Group has raked in £2.8billion from British taxpayers in controversial deals for lateral flow tests that give results within 30 minutes. It was officially founded last … Read more

Meghan Markle coffee firm bought oat milk from company in China’s ‘police state’ Xinjiang province

A trendy coffee company financially backed by the Duchess of Sussex has imported tons of a key ingredient from a Chinese supplier based in a brutal police state where an alleged genocide is taking place. Human rights groups have urged Western companies to cut all business ties with China’s Xinjiang region because of appalling abuses, … Read more

Boss of green energy investment firm has plan to power homes

Vision: Helen Mahy in the six-acre wood she planted at her Surrey home Helen Mahy, chairwoman of one of Britain’s biggest green energy investment firms, is determined to show off her own sustainability credentials. Striding around the Surrey farm she shares with husband Mark and their two spaniels, the City grandee gamely clambers over a … Read more