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Wall Street legend Blythe Masters set for courtroom battle over FNZ staff claim

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The employees say they worked night and day to build FNZ's business in its early days. They claim that despite this, the value of their shareholdings has been heavily diluted.

How to stop a stock market crash ruining YOUR retirement: It could be the riskiest time to retire in years - so here are the ways to protect your pension if you're quitting work soon

Today

Stock market crashes are painful for all investors - but they are particularly vicious when they hit you at the point of retirement.

My sister tricked our mother into writing me out of her will. Now I face a race to save my share of a £4.5million inheritance

Today

Paul Jenkins has always been told the £4.5 million his father amassed as a self-made mogul would eventually be split between him and his sister Susan.

Hair salons forced to trim younger stylists after tax hikes

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Owners say its traditional role of offering young people first jobs sweeping up hair or learning as an apprentice is in peril.

Burberry bounces back into black with pre-tax profits forecast to be £88m

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While the Middle East war has dealt a blow to rivals such as LVMH for Burberry the region is just 3 per cent of its sales.

Would YOU be tempted to buy a private jet for £370,000?

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Owning a private jet is one of the ultimate super-rich status symbols. But it's no longer a prerequisite to be a sports star, politician, world-famous singer or wealthy businessman.

I'm still paid royalties for 1970s TV show Man About The House, says PAULA WILCOX

Today

Paula has appeared in a string of hit TV sitcoms and dramas, and she is in the upcoming psychological drama The Fortune on Channel 5.

The six used cars that dealers won't touch because they're too expensive to fix - you might already own one

Today

When shopping for a second-hand car, one of the biggest concerns for buyers is whether it might be riddled with problems and become a drain on their finances.

HAMISH MCRAE: Bond vigilantes will save us from Labour's recklessness

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Those of us who want our Government to be more responsible with the nation's finances have this mighty band of warriors fighting on our side.

Despite volatility on markets, FCA boss says this is NOT a repeat of 2008

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Britain's top financial enforcer knows a financial meltdown when he sees one. But Rathi doesn't think investors and the country are in for a similar tsunami this time.

Vistry braced for investor fury over fat cat pay

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Vistry is facing a revolt at its annual shareholder meeting after two advisory firms raised concerns about the pay packages doled out to its executives.

UK farmers fear being trampled by Donald Trump's 'one-way' beef deal

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US groups say it will be 'a nice two-way' with UK producers 'benefiting equally'. And the National Farmers' Union is also talking up the deal.

FCA boss Nikhil Rathi tells boards to fight corporate raiders in court

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Nikhil Rathi advised investment trusts to use the courts to repel raiders if they had issues with them, such as Weinstein's Saba Capital.

Taxpayers 'fleeced' in Birmingham City Council pension fund blunder

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It declared itself bankrupt in 2023, although it would have avoided this but for an accounting blunder by its pension fund managers that led to unnecessary top-up payments into the scheme.

Peugeot's new 408 is the John Lewis of cars: RAY MASSEY

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Alain Favey got to know (and love) John Lewis and its food arm, Waitrose, during stints working in Britain, and believes 'John Lewis stands for quality'.

People scoff at my money making trick, but I've just banked £1,000 (and I WON'T pay tax on it). Here's how you can benefit: RACHEL RICKARD STRAUS

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People often scoff when I mention I use cashback websites - saying these sites involve too much faff for the few pence you earn each time you use one.

Race to 10k: I've an inkling who'll win and I hate to admit but it won't be me, says SIMON LAMBERT

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We're seven weeks into the Race to £10,000 and two players are romping ahead. Their identity comes as no surprise to me.

How to get a refund if your summer holiday flights are cancelled and what to do if you're stuck

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Summer travel plans have been plunged into chaos this as more than two million flight seats have been axed by airlines as fears grow of a fuel shortage.

Seraphim Space boss on why its shares have rocketed and what next: INVESTING SHOW

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The prospects for investors go far beyond Elon Musk's posterchild firm Space X, says a UK fund manager with a difference.

Why investing experts say it's time for 'stocks-maxxing' these US shares

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Sell in May and go away' used to be a stock market adage. But not only has this advice become outdated - it has been replaced in 2026 with very different guidance.

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