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12.06 / 21:55
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Prince Harry in search of permanent UK home. Will he ultimately return? This is what we know
Prince Harry is thinking about getting a house in the UK because he realized he wants a permanent place for his family there. As per the reports of the 'New York Post', he's looking at different homes so he and Meghan can stay there when they visit instead of staying in hotels every time. They gave up their house in Frogmore Cottage last year and haven't had a permanent place to stay in London since then.
12.06 / 17:43
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National Bank's bid to buy Canadian Western signals more consolidations in banking sector
National Bank of Canada’s bid to buy Canadian Western Bank is yet another sign that Canada’s banking sector is going to further consolidate as the larger banks try to gain more control and tackle any headwinds they might face in the near term, some analysts say.
12.06 / 16:57
Invesco
Invesco discontinues standalone UK equity team as it merges with European cohort
The combined group will form the Invesco Pan European Equity team, effective from 1 January 2025. Current head of UK equities Martin Walker will act as co-head of the new unit along with Oliver Collin, who joined overall lead John Surplice as co-head of the European equities team in March 2023. Invesco cuts fees on underperforming European equity income and global small-cap funds Surplice said that the two teams have «always worked closely» and already share many of the existing investment resources, noting that the merger is «simply formalising this collaborative approach further»...
12.06 / 16:57
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US inflation falls to 3.3% in May
This was lower than the flatline growth economists had predicted. Meanwhile, core inflation, which excludes volatile prices for food and energy, sat at 3.4%, also slightly below the expected 3.5%. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, food prices rose 2.1% over the last twelve months, while the energy index increased by 3.7% during the same period. Fed rate cut 'off the table' as US economy adds 272,000 jobs Richard Flynn, managing director at Charles Schwab UK, said the drop provides evidence that monetary policy is «having its intended effect», while bringing the econom...
12.06 / 16:37
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MoonPay and PayPal’s Partnership Expands to EU and UK
PayPal payments are live to users of the digital assets payment platform MoonPay across the European Union and the United Kingdom.
12.06 / 13:21
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Euro Cup 2024 live: How to watch in London at sports bars, online streaming and more
Euro Cup 2024 is arriving in a matter of four days as Germany prepares to host this year's most coveted European title, that will see some of football's top ranking nations participating. The first game will of course see the hosting nation, Germany, in action against Scotland on June 14.
12.06 / 11:47
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MetaMask Launches Pooled Staking for ETH
Ethereum developer firm Consensys has launched pool staking for its popular self-custodial wallet MetaMask.
12.06 / 10:01
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How Governments are Cracking Down on Crypto Crime: Seizures, Strategies, and Impact
Governments around the world are increasingly turning to seizing crypto related to criminal activities.
12.06 / 10:01
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Key Executive Departs London-Based Checkout.com Amid Crypto Client Woes
A high-ranking executive at London-based global payments processor Checkout.com, which once was the hottest startup in Europe, is on their way out.
12.06 / 09:15
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UK economic growth flatlines in April
April's data was impacted by the higher than average rainfall for the month which hampered consumer spending, the ONS said. UK overall rainfall in April was 155% of the long-term average, according to the Met Office's monthly climate summary. There were some areas of induvial sector growth within the report, however, as real gross domestic product was estimated to have increased by 0.7% in the three months to April, compared with the three months to January 2024. Services output grew by 0.2% in April, its fourth consecutive month of growth, and increased by 0.9% in the three months to...
12.06 / 06:05
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TS TET Result 2024 Live Updates: Teacher Eligibility Test scores to be OUT soon at tstet2024.aptonline.in
TS TET Result 2024 Live Updates: The Department School Education, Telangana is set to release the results of the state-level Teacher Eligibility Test (TS TET 2024) today, June 12. Candidates who appeared for TS TET 2024 exam can check their scores on the official website at schooledu.telangana.gov.in or tstet2024.aptonline.in.
12.06 / 05:03
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King Charles’ portrait vandalized by animal rights activists
Animal rights activists on Tuesday targeted the first official portrait of Britain’s King Charles since he became monarch, pasting a large image of the well-known animated character ‘Wallace’ over his face, in a protest about welfare on farms.
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Cognizant's ambitious acquisition of Belcan raises questions
Also Read: Cognizant to acquire ER&D services firm Belcan for $1.3 billion Surprisingly, there is a lack of clarity on some of the most elementary aspects of this acquisition. In an investor presentation, Cognizant said Belcan employed 6,500 people. Further, the presentation stated that Belcan had posted an 8% compounded annual growth over the last two years.
11.06 / 23:17
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British Exchange Lykke Loses $22 Million In Cyberattack
UK-based cryptocurrency exchange Lykke abruptly ceased trading operations on June 10, following last week’s security breach that resulted in the loss of more than $22 million.
11.06 / 23:17
Crypto Crime
British Columbia Officials, RCMP Issue Warning To International Crypto “Money Mules”
The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have issued a warning to ten B.C. residents over their alleged involvement in international crypto fraud schemes, the officials revealed in a press conference Monday.
11.06 / 21:25
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Singapore Airlines offers compensation to passengers on flight that hit extreme turbulence
Singapore Airlines has offered compensation to passengers of a flight that hit extreme turbulence last month
11.06 / 16:27
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Attraction starring Disney's first Black princess replaces ride based on film many viewed as racist
A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company's theme parks in Florida and California
11.06 / 16:17
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Tories reject capital gains tax hike as British ISA proposals absent from manifesto
Some of the key pledges in the party's manifesto published today (11 June) included a further 2p cut to employee National Insurance, no permanent stamp duty for most first-time buyers and the introduction of the «triple lock plus» on state pensions. The Tories also committed to retain key tax incentives for small businesses, including VCTs and EIS, and vowed to build on the policies set out in the Edinburgh Reforms so that the UK continues to be «the world's most innovative and competitive global financial centre». «We will support the City of London's position as the leading global m...
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