British drug giants ramp up battle against Covid-19 with a race for vaccine approvals

British drug giants ramp up battle against Covid-19 with a race for vaccine approvals 

Money | Mail Online     •     January 12, 2021, 11:52 pm

On a day of major developments, Glaxosmithkline said it was joining an NHS study to test a breakthrough antibody treatment. The drug - known as Vir-7832 -could be a game changer.

Boris Johnson is urged to back 'Britain's Bill Gates' to prevent him from being extradited

Money | Mail Online     •     January 12, 2021, 11:50 pm

Mike Lynch, the founder of Cambridge software giant Autonomy, has been accused of cooking its books before it was sold to Hewlett Packard (HP) for £7 billion. He denies the allegations.

Online greetings card firm Moonpig tipped for £1bn London float

Money | Mail Online     •     January 12, 2021, 11:40 pm

The online greetings card firm is following in the footsteps of boot-maker Dr Martens, private equity firm Fore- sight and lender Vector Capital in planning a London float.

Top bosses at drugs firm Novavax pocket £34m windfall as Covid-19 vaccine enters late-stage trials

Money | Mail Online     •     January 12, 2021, 11:39 pm

Novavax chief executive Stanley Erck and three of his colleagues offloaded the stock in a series of transactions since the start of 2020, capitalising on a near-3,000 per cent rise in the share price.

A generation sleepwalking into retirement poverty

Money | Mail Online     •     January 12, 2021, 11:13 pm

The People's Pension's report, unveiled for the first time in Money Mail today, lays bare the 'binary' choice pensioners currently have between costly financial advice - or going it alone.