Company News for Apr 19, 2024

Bristol Live
'Sad' Tesco shopper 'clears' supermarket shelves to make £1,000 profit
Sam, who has raked up an impressive 95,000 followers on TikTok, is one of many young Brits trying to make quick cash by reselling
Yorkshire Live
HMRC warning with letters being sent to 730,000 homes from this week
HMRC is sending out notices and have explained what people need to do
The Telegraph
Gordon Brown’s decision to sell Britain’s gold looks more disastrous by the day
According to the latest estimates, taxpayers will be on the hook to cover £85bn in losses stemming from the unwinding of the Bank of England’s quantitative easing (QE) policy. The scheme is set to lose about £20bn a year until the early 2030s – a yearly figure worth more than a third of our current defence budget.
Manchester Evening News
DWP tells people claiming six benefits they will be moving to Universal Credit
Many claimants will see their benefits change this year
HuffPost UK
'You Didn't Do It!' Minister Slapped Down By Major Economist After Taking Credit For Inflation Drop
Joseph Stiglitz was applauded for calling out Bim Afolami on BBC Question Time.
Fool.co.uk
1 penny stock I’d consider buying now while its share price is near 12p
This penny stock’s business looks set to explode into earnings after being a loss-maker for years. I think it’s an opportunity. The post 1 penny stock I’d consider buying now while its share price is near 12p appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
Are these 2 top-performing UK growth stocks set to smash the index all over again?
Harvey Jones is still kicking himself for failing to buy these two top FTSE 100 growth stocks last June. Now he's just waiting for his moment. The post Are these 2 top-performing UK growth stocks set to smash the index all over again? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Evening Standard
Asda refinances £3.2 billion debt at higher interest rates
The supermarket is aiming to put its finances on a stronger footing after the billionaire Issa brothers and private equity firm TDR’s debt-fuelled acquisition
Fool.co.uk
At 415p, has the Rolls-Royce share price become a bit of a joke?
I think investing should be taken seriously. But has the recent surge in the Rolls-Royce share price turned the engineering giant into a laughing stock? The post At 415p, has the Rolls-Royce share price become a bit of a joke? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
FTSE 100 stocks are back in fashion! Here are 2 to consider buying today
The FTSE 100 has been on fine form this year. Here this Fool explores two stocks he reckons could be savvy buys to consider today. The post FTSE 100 stocks are back in fashion! Here are 2 to consider buying today appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Birmingham Live
12 DWP and Universal Credit freebies coming in May worth £9,800
Millions can claim 12 freebies or discounts this month worth up to £9,800.
Fool.co.uk
Below 1.4p, is this penny stock one helluva bargain?
Our writer considers whether the discovery of helium in Tanzania will transform the fortunes of this popular penny stock and make it a ‘must buy’. The post Below 1.4p, is this penny stock one helluva bargain? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
This FTSE 100 fund has 17% of its portfolio in these 3 artificial intelligence (AI) growth stocks
AI continues to be top of mind for a lot of investors in 2024. Here are three top growth stocks held by this large FTSE 100 investment trust. The post This FTSE 100 fund has 17% of its portfolio in these 3 artificial intelligence (AI) growth stocks appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Reuters
Exclusive-Glencore studying an approach for Anglo American, sources say
LONDON (Reuters) -Commodities group Glencore is studying an approach for Anglo American, two sources said, a development that could spark a bidding war for the 107-year old mining company. Glencore has not yet approached Anglo, one of the sources said. The discussions are internal and preliminary at this stage and may not result in an approach, the source added.
Evening Standard
When is the next interest rates announcement and will they increase?
The UK central bank began raising interest rates as the pandemic came to an end and energy costs began to rise
Fool.co.uk
How I’d allocate my £20k allowance in a Stocks and Shares ISA
Mark David Hartley considers the benefits of investing in a diversified mix of growth and value shares using a Stocks and Shares ISA. The post How I’d allocate my £20k allowance in a Stocks and Shares ISA appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
UK shares look way too cheap to ignore right now
UK shares look cheap as chips and this Fool plans to go shopping. Here he explores one stock in which he's keen to increase his position. The post UK shares look way too cheap to ignore right now appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Fool.co.uk
3 charts that suggest now could be the time to consider FTSE housebuilders!
Our writer’s been looking at recent data that suggests shares in the FTSE’s housebuilders could soon be on their way to recovery. The post 3 charts that suggest now could be the time to consider FTSE housebuilders! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
Yahoo Finance UK
Best savings accounts that offer above inflation rates
Check the best savings accounts to find a top-rated deal that works for you.
Fool.co.uk
2 incredible passive income shares you probably haven’t heard of!
When it comes to passive income shares, there are very few companies with stronger credentials than these two. Dr James Fox walks us through them. The post 2 incredible passive income shares you probably haven’t heard of! appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

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Company News for Apr 19, 2024

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'Sad' Tesco shopper 'clears' supermarket shelves to make £1,000 profit

HMRC warning with letters being sent to 730,000 homes from this week

Gordon Brown’s decision to sell Britain’s gold looks more disastrous by the day

DWP tells people claiming six benefits they will be moving to Universal Credit

'You Didn't Do It!' Minister Slapped Down By Major Economist After Taking Credit For Inflation Drop

1 penny stock I’d consider buying now while its share price is near 12p

Are these 2 top-performing UK growth stocks set to smash the index all over again?

Asda refinances £3.2 billion debt at higher interest rates

At 415p, has the Rolls-Royce share price become a bit of a joke?

FTSE 100 stocks are back in fashion! Here are 2 to consider buying today

12 DWP and Universal Credit freebies coming in May worth £9,800

Below 1.4p, is this penny stock one helluva bargain?

This FTSE 100 fund has 17% of its portfolio in these 3 artificial intelligence (AI) growth stocks

Exclusive-Glencore studying an approach for Anglo American, sources say

When is the next interest rates announcement and will they increase?

How I’d allocate my £20k allowance in a Stocks and Shares ISA

UK shares look way too cheap to ignore right now

3 charts that suggest now could be the time to consider FTSE housebuilders!

Best savings accounts that offer above inflation rates

2 incredible passive income shares you probably haven’t heard of!