Business

FORMER Marks & Spencer boss Lord Rose has been made chairman of car leasing firm Zenith. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

MARK Carney has given his biggest hint to date that the Bank of England is likely to raise interest rates in the coming months – hitting mortgage payments. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

CHEESE and butter maker Dairy Crest said it remains on track to boost half-year profits, despite feeling the squeeze from rising cream costs. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE pound has registered mild losses versus the euro this afternoon, although sterling has risen from the day’s worst levels after technical factors saw GBP tumble. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

FINANCIAL experts have warned central banks across the world are “out of ammunition” to combat a second global recession. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

SHARES in motor insurer esure have risen following reports that its biggest stakeholder is looking to sell. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

DEUTSCHE Bank analysts have warned China could be at the centre of the next financial crisis. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

TOYS ‘R’ Us has announced it has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US and Canada, becoming another victim in a retail industry dominated by online shopping and discount chains. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

PROFITS at B&Q owner Kingfisher are expected to tumble when the DIY firm reports half-year results this week, after it was hit by wetter than usual summer weather and amid a slowing property market. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

RYANAIR shares fell 3 per cent today after the budget airline cancelled between 40 and 50 flights per day until the end of October, disrupting hundreds of thousands of journeys. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed