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06.10 / 10:33
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Barclays hires for top roles in India amid global job cuts
Barclays bank to lay off over 450 employees in UK Sood, Chakka, Credit Suisse and Barclays did not comment on questions. Earlier in August, Barclays PLC named new executives to its top management in India, a major overseas market for the lender.
06.10 / 10:33
Provident
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Nissan
Nissan Magnite Kuro SUV set to debut tomorrow: All we know so far
₹11,000, were made available last month. The Magnite Kuro is characterized by its entirely black exterior and interior, effectively making it the black edition of one of India's most budget-friendly SUVs. "Kuro" is the Japanese word for "Black" in English.
06.10 / 10:17
regulation
Web3
DAO
KYC
UK must loosen KYC demands for crypto to outpace US in Web3 — Think tank
The United Kingdom has an opportunity to capitalize on the departure of Web3 firms leaving the United States due to regulatory uncertainty. But to achieve that, the U.K. will need to follow its own regulatory path, smoothing the requirements for crypto in some regard, according to a think tank.
06.10 / 08:41
UPS
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Remark
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beautiful
Rs 5 lakh solitaire diamond available at a discount of Rs 1.5 lakh: Prices drop 35% to 2004 levels
diamond prices has created a golden opportunity for individuals looking to own a piece of timeless beauty, as prices are now more affordable than they have been in years. This has also opened up new opportunities for Indian diamond businesses to attract customers from countries like the US, the UK, and China.
06.10 / 08:37
Citi
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recommendations
Citigroup raises Japan stocks to 'neutral,' cuts UK to 'underweight'
(Reuters) — Citigroup (NYSE:C) on Friday upgraded its recommendation on Japanese stocks to «neutral» as the country's economy and earnings look resilient, but downgraded British equities to «underweight» due to high exposure to fluctuations in oil prices.
06.10 / 08:21
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Metro Bank
Metro Bank under BoE and Treasury scrutiny as it sounds out potential mortgage book sale - reports
This would add to the potential equity and debt raising that is being targeted by the bank in order to refinance a £350m MREL debt due next year.
06.10 / 08:21
Asia
Fidelity
equity
funds
Unit trusts/OEICs
Fidelity closes £7m Asia absolute return fund
Managed by Nipun Sharma, the fund held long and short positions across Asia excluding Japan, using a bottom-up stock picking approach.
06.10 / 08:21
06.10 / 08:21
markets
inflation
UK
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ESG
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Global
market volatility
Calastone: Fixed income funds suffer from market volatility as investors pull £130m
Equity funds were hit by a fifth consecutive month of outflows, with £206m pulled in September.
06.10 / 08:16
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Experts
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Indian
Indian immigrants will be massively affected if…: Expert amid Suella Braverman's hardline stand on UK migration
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman's hard line speech that tough action needs to be taken to stop migration. “It's likely that Braverman is aware of the role immigration plays in sustaining the UK economy and fulfilling skill gaps, making her remarks noteworthy for not only political observers; but also stakeholders concerned with immigration's role in the UK's future. This is considering the country is grappling with with a labour shortfall in various sectors, " said Yash Dubal, A Y & J Solicitors, London, United Kingdom.
06.10 / 08:16
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BBC
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voice
Master of Minimalism: Why Nobel Prize-winning author Jon Fosse remains the 2nd-most adapted playwright in Norway
playwright, Jon Fosse has been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Literature. In a press note, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences bestowed the prize on the author for his “innovative plays which give voice to the unsayable.” Along with the prize, the 64-year-old playwright was also awarded a hefty amount of money, about 11 million kronor. In an interview with Norwegian broadcaster NRK, the author said that he felt “overwhelmed and frightened” at winning the award. “I am overwhelmed and somewhat frightened. I see this as an award to the literature first and foremost, without other considerations,” he said during the interview.
06.10 / 08:15
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06.10 / 06:57
06.10 / 05:01
crypto regulation
BIS
New BIS Plan Mandates Banks to Disclose Crypto Holdings
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has unveiled a new plan that will require banks to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings.
06.10 / 04:39
UPS
economy
country
consequences
innovations
Your employer is (probably) unprepared for artificial intelligence
the economy, consider the tractor. Historians disagree about who invented the humble machine. Some say it was Richard Trevithick, a British engineer, in 1812.
05.10 / 22:57
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DOW
COMPOSITE
MSCI
US stocks
Global markets update: US stocks little changed ahead of jobs data, European equities gain
global markets on Thursday, the US stocks were little changed ahead of the jobs data, while European equities gained as bond yields and oil prices declimed. MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe was down 0.17%. Recently, global markets were hit due to hawkish comments from central banks and strong US economic data bolstering bets that interest rates will stay elevated for a longer period.
05.10 / 22:41
Digital
Williams
BAY
Nov
Bill
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2020
Time
fall
Time to fall back: When daylight saving time 2023 ends in Canada
Daylight saving time 2023 will come to an end on Nov. 5, so consider this a sign and set an alert so you don’t forget to adjust your clock back one hour when the time comes.Canadians in most time zones can “fall back” on Saturday, Nov.
05.10 / 19:33
05.10 / 18:37
UPS
2020
reports
patient
medicines
symptoms
Ozempic linked to stomach paralysis, other gastrointestinal issues: UBC study
Popular weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic, are associated with an increased risk of stomach paralysis, pancreatitis and bowel obstruction, according to a study released Thursday out of the University of British Columbia.
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