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17.11 / 19:10
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UK secures record orders for bonds as inflation drops to 4.6pc
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17.11 / 19:10
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British retail sales fall to 2-year low as high interest rates hit households
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Midday movers: Gap, Applied Materials, ChargePoint and more
Investing.com — U.S. are wobbling on Friday but were still on track for a weekly gain. Cautious words from retailers about the holiday sales season and hopes that the Federal Reserve is nearing the end of its interest rate increases are on the minds of investors.
17.11 / 18:09
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Happy birthday Martin Scorsese: 4 films you should watch by the legendary movie director
Martin Scorsese, the legendary American movie director, celebrates his 81st birthday today. Scorsese is widely regarded as one of the foremost film directors of all time with stellar movies like “Goodfellas,” “Cape Fear,” “Raging Bull” and many more.
17.11 / 13:33
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AIC sets out proposals to address investment trust cost disclosure concerns
Richard Stone (pictured), chief executive of the Association of Investment Companies
17.11 / 13:01
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Chancellor Hunt weighs allowing ISAs to hold fractional shares - reports
HMRC’s existing policy prevents ISAs from holding fractional shares of stocks, or less than a full share of a stock, which can require investors to sell their stakes and incur taxes on the gains.
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Fourteen Ukrainian Officials Receive Advanced Crypto Crime Investigation Training
Ukrainian lawmakers and officials have received advanced training on identifying and investigating crypto-related financial crimes. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities have organized the 4-day course.
17.11 / 11:05
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Ukraine officials get training on crypto and virtual assets investigation
14 Ukrainian officials received advanced training on investigating new-age financial crimes in a training course held from Nov. 14 to Nov. 17 in Vienna, Austria.
17.11 / 10:55
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Shawn Seesahai death: Two 12-year-old arrested for murder
underaged boys have been arrested with the charge of murder of 19-year-old Shawn Seesahai in Wolverhampton. The identity of two arrested is not made public because of their age by the police. The police said that they are 12-years-old. But the two have been remanded in custody to appear at Birmingham Magistrates' Court later on Friday, reported SkyNews, a UK-based news agency.
17.11 / 10:28
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Featuring extraordinary personalities and their inspiring journey as a leader
A great leader inspires and enlightens the world. Featuring some of the leaders and their extraordinary Journey.
17.11 / 09:54
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WH Ireland names chair as trio of non-executive directors step down
CEO Phillip Wale said he was looking forward to working with Moore and Stran as the firm focused on the next stage of its development.
17.11 / 09:54
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Tatton AM assets jump by nearly 20% on MPS demand
Paul Hogarth (pictured), CEO of Tatton Asset Management
17.11 / 09:54
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UK retail sales slump 0.3% in October
Petrol sales fell by 2% throughout the month, which the ONS attributed to rising fuel prices.
17.11 / 09:54
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Investment Week reveals winners of Investment Company of the Year Awards 2023
The awards recognise managers in this important part of the market, who have delivered consistently for investors across a variety of sectors.
17.11 / 09:54
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Octopus Apollo VCT launches £35m fundraise
The portfolio is invested in around 45 smaller business-to-business software companies, which are typically more early stage.
17.11 / 08:29
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Dollar edges higher, but set for sharp weekly loss as inflationary pressures ease
Investing.com — The U.S. dollar edged higher in early European trade Friday, but was heading for a sharp weekly loss after cooling inflation spurred growing bets that the Federal Reserve has completed its series of rate hikes.
17.11 / 07:49
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Lollapalooza India 2024 line-up is here: One Republic, Jonas Brothers & Anoushka Shankar to headline 2-day music fest
The second edition of ‘Lollapalooza India’ will be taking place in Mumbai on January 27 and 28 2024. Just like the first edition, ‘Lollapalooza India 2024’ will be held at the iconic Mahalaxmi Race Course, Mumbai.
17.11 / 06:43
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Britain ramps up subsidies for struggling offshore wind industry
London | The British government has jacked up its subsidy for offshore wind developers by two-thirds, as it tries to revive a sector that has stalled in the face of soaring costs.
17.11 / 06:23
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Kotak Mahindra Bank board approves Ashok Vaswani's appointment as MD & CEO
Kotak Mahindra board on Friday approved Ashok Vaswani's appointment as MD & CEO for a period of three years with effect from January 1, 2024. The bank received Reserve Bank of India’s nod for the appointment in October. Vaswani has more than three decades of experience in the banking sector. He was Chief Executive Officer of Barclays Bank, UK, and subsequently CEO of their global consumer, private, corporate and payments businesses. Prior to that, he was CEO, Citigroup Asia Pacific and Member of the Citigroup Global Operating & Management Committees. The appointment of Vaswani is following the resignation of Uday Kotak as the MD and CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank in September.
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