So the working-class east Londoner set out to prove them wrong. Acing his exams, his degree and a maths competition, Gary won a prized City internship and became a multi-millionaire trader at one of the world’s largest banks. Then it all started to go wrong… Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
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Unilever to serve up Walls and Magnum ice cream stock market flotation
Unilever is to float its ice cream division, home to Walls and Magnum, on the stock market and cut 7,500 jobs to boost returns and simplify the business. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Builder Crest Nicholson predicts fewer new homes this year
Crest Nicholson says that the number of houses it will build this year could fall by up to 11 percent due to soft demand, despite a pickup in activity since January. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Top 20 ways Brits compare themselves to colleagues – like work ethic and dress sense
More than a tenth even compare themselves to how fit other people are – with over half saying this is negatively impacting their mental health. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Car loans probe forces merchant bank to bolster finances
Merchant bank Close Brothers has launched a £400million plan to build up its balance sheet in case it has to compensate former car loans customers for overcharging them. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Unilever to axe 7,500 jobs worldwide in major overhaul for Marmite maker
The Marmite-to-Dove soap firm said the roles affected are largely office-based and the move comes as it looks to invest in technology to boost productivity and save money. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Waitrose plots fresh price cuts as parent John Lewis bounces back
Waitrose is planning a fresh round of price cuts to help it maintain its growth, which has helped power its parent John Lewis back into profit. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Deliveroo is hopping towards profit for first time despite volume drop
Takeaways and grocery delivery group Deliveroo is on track to make its first ever profit, after seeing its annual pre-tax losses tumble from £230.6million to just £10.9million. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »The Gym Group sees membership surge as workout giant cuts losses in half
Low cost fitness group The Gym Group says it has more than halved its annual losses, thanks to an increase in both its membership and their spending. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Two-thirds of entrepreneurs would love to turn their side hustle into their main job
But some of the top things holding them back include lack of support to do so – and fears over not having a consistent income, the research found. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
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