Oil giant Shell to splash out on shareholder paydays despite falling profits
Shell is to spend more money on share buybacks even though its first quarter net profits tumbled 15.2 per cent to $ 7.4billion , after revenues at all its divisions fell. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Falling confidence sends fees at recruitment group Hays tumbling
White collar recruitment giant Hays says that its third quarter fees have plunged 17% due to employers taking longer to hire both temporary and permanent staff. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Falling birth rates could leave UK with a ‘reliance on open immigration’
The UK’s total fertility rate is predicted to be 1.38 by 2050, dropping to 1.30 by 2100, according to a study published in The Lancet. Daily Express :: News Feed
Ted Baker risks falling into administration with hundreds of jobs set to go
The high street fashion chain is poised to fall into administration, after promised investment from Dutch retail group AARC failed to materialise. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Shop price inflation falls to lowest level since May 2022 thanks to falling tea costs
The easing is “good news for the morning brew” as the price of tea and milk fell, while alcohol remained more expensive on the back of increased duties. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
All of Putin’s critics that have mysteriously died from plane crash to falling off balcony
A series of mysterious deaths has befallen outspoken critics of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Daily Express :: World Feed
£738,000 buys a ‘comfortable’ retirement – you face three hard choices if falling short
Congratulations are due to anybody enjoying a comfortable retirement because that apparently modest aspiration is getting harder to achieve as new figures suggest it requires pension of a staggering £738,000. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Falling interest rates, mortgages and MORE tax cuts – just how good is 2024 going to get?
Just three months ago, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt insisted that it would be “virtually impossible” to deliver tax cuts until the UK economy improves. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Young Ones star opens up on falling in love with his future wife in moving autobiography
Adrian Edmondson opens up in his new moving and funny autobiography Berserker!, out this week. Daily Express :: Books Feed
Italian man crushed to death under falling Parmesan-style cheese wheels
It took 12 hours to find Giacomo Chiapparini after he was crushed under the cheese Daily Express :: World Feed