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Bitcoin's plunge could trigger a financial crash: 'Sickening scenarios' are near, warns Big Short investor

Today

Beloved of drug dealers and money launderers, it is the world's most famous cryptocurrency, and splits opinion like no other investment.

RAY MASSEY: It's time for DS Automobiles to wake up

Yesterday

Peugeot is on a mission to breathe new life into the premium brand, boost its sales and profile and transform the fortunes of this beauty - which has been napping for the past decade.

ALEX BRUMMER: Peter Mandelson casts malign shadow

Yesterday

It is extraordinary that such an oleaginous figure as Mandelson should have been anywhere near the highest levels of power.

Top Bank of England economist in inflation warning

Yesterday

Pill said 'there is a risk that we draw too much comfort' from the expected fall in inflation.

Car manufacturer Stellantis in £19bn hit after eco U-turn

Yesterday

It follows write-downs by other car makers, including Ford and General Motors, as they slow their shift away from petrol and diesel.

Jeff Bezos loses £15bn in Amazon share slide

Yesterday

Amazon outlined investments of £147billion this year, joining an arms race of big tech firms splashing out on data centres to power what they believe will be an AI revolution.

TSB: Shaky economy is making Britons cautious

Yesterday

Customer lending of £36billion was 'broadly flat' compared with the previous year in a 'challenging' market.

American taste for champagne goes flat due to tariffs and weaker dollar

Yesterday

The figures reveal how luxury companies - including LVMH, owner of Moet & Chandon and Dom Perignon - continue to grapple with a slowdown.

Best cash Isa rates 2025: Our pick of the five top deals

Yesterday

We pick our five favourite cash Isas for savers. This is essential reading to help you choose a top savings account for your money that can also protect you from tax.

Smart motorways dubbed 'catastrophic waste of time, money and effort'

Yesterday

Controversial 'smart' motorways are barely providing any economic benefit, damning new analysis has found.

Best stocks and shares Isas February 2026

Yesterday

Investing in a stocks and shares Isa means your money can grow tax-free. We run through the options, helping you decide which provider is right for you.

How I paid off my £330,000 mortgage in just four years: It saved me £70,000 in interest and let me quit my job

Yesterday

Most people take out a mortgage on the understanding it will likely take them decades to pay off.

The best fibre broadband deals: Compare top picks for February 2026

Yesterday

Fibre broadband doesn't have to be expensive. If you're not getting a good deal from your provider, compare offers to see whether you can switch and save money.

SMALL CAP MOVERS: Secondary offerings drag on valuations

Yesterday

More than 20 AIM-listed businesses have tapped the market to refresh their coffers in recent months, and a similar number are understood to be lining up to do the same.

TSB profits surge 20% after cutting costs ahead of £3bn Santander takeover

Yesterday

TSB reported record annual profits for 2025 ahead of the near £3billion takeover by Santander expected later this year.

Seven EVs now claim to cover more than 450 miles on one charge - could 1,000 miles soon be a reality?

Yesterday

Electric car ranges have come a long way in 15 years. When the Nissan Leaf - the first 'mass-market' EV - arrived in 2010, it offered a range of just 109 miles.

Bank of England slashes GDP outlook, holds interest rates and warns of job losses, as Labour's growth mission stalls

Yesterday

Labour's stuttering growth ambitions suffered a fresh blow yesterday as the Bank of England slashed its UK GDP forecast and warned of rising job losses.

Bitcoin crashes to $60,000, losing half of its value in just four months - will it trigger a 'death spiral' for crypto?

Yesterday

While it has rebounded to trade at around $65,000 this morning, bitcoin has lost nearly half of its value in over four months, after it reached a record high of $122,000 in October.

Typical house price goes above £300,000 for first time as buyers return in January

Yesterday

House prices have risen above £300,000 for the first time ever, according to Halifax, with its latest data suggesting the market is off to a flying start this year.

How much income tax do people pay in YOUR area? Find out using our interactive map

Yesterday

Analysis of HMRC data finds that residents of one south London borough pay more income tax than in Leeds and Birmingham combined.

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