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08.09 / 10:39
Investment trusts Renewables Ecofin US Renewables enters strategic review due to widening discount
RNEW’s board revealed it had recently approached another investment trust with a merger proposition, but this had been unsuccessful.
08.09 / 10:39
Wealth Club VCTs/EIS AIM vct Hargreave Hale AIM VCT launches £20m fundraise
Nicholas Hyett, investment manager at Wealth Club, described the VCT’s mix of main market securities, fixed income investments, unquoted companies and AIM listed businesses as 'unusual'.
08.09 / 10:39
regulation marketing cryptoassets FCA FCA details penalties for firms breaching crypto marketing rules
'From this October, crypto firms must market to UK consumers clearly, fairly and honestly.'
08.09 / 10:35
UPS Provident SUN BURST Discover star Scientists spot Sun-like star being devoured by a hungry black hole
NASA have discovered a Sun-like star that is being repeatedly nibbled on by a hungry black hole in a galaxy around 500 million light-years away. The star called Swift J023017.0+283603 (or Swift J0230 for short), was discovered using NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which was launched in 2004. The scientists used a novel method for analysing data from the satellite's X-ray Telescope (XRT). On June 22, last year the XRT captured Swift J0230 for the first time.
08.09 / 09:57
UPS Art Career film Celebrity audience International Hayao Miyazaki's last film 'The Boy and the Heron' makes its first international debut at TIFF
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) kicked off with great anticipation as it featured the international debut of Hayao Miyazaki's likely last film, "The Boy and the Heron." Miyazaki, known for his mastery of cel animation, brings over half a century's worth of animated masterpieces into this coming-of-age story, celebrating the traditional hand-drawn style that is Studio Ghibli's signature. «The Boy and the Heron» is a visual masterpiece, created by layering hand-painted images on celluloid against exquisite painted backdrops, showcasing Miyazaki's dedication to his craft. This film may well be his final contribution to Studio Ghibli, and it is a reflection on memory, nostalgia, and the art of animation. For UK audiences, the film will be available on October 8 and 15 as part of the BFI London Film Festival, leading up to its cinematic release on December 8. Miyazaki, who turned 82 on January 5, 2023, has previously declared retirement seven times in his illustrious career, only to return with new creations each time.
08.09 / 09:07
UPS Citi country G20 Summit 2023: From Biden to Hasina, PM Modi to meet three world leaders today in Delhi
G20 Summit 2023 Delhi LIVE Updates: Traffic curbs come into force in New Delhi. Check details As per the media reports, PM Modi will be holding over 15 bilateral meetings between Friday to Sunday. All these bilateral meetings will be held on the sidelines of the G20 Summit set to be held under India's Presidency on September 9-10.
08.09 / 09:07
Provident CEO Strategy AGRO Tata Consumer enters UK cereal market
Tata Consumer Products Ltd. (TCPL) has taken its Soulfull brand of millet-based cereals overseas through a tie-up with British retail chain Tesco. Soulfull will sell cereals under the Joyfull muesli brand in the UK, where TCPL already has a significant presence through its brands - Tetley tea, Good Earth UK, and Teapigs.
08.09 / 06:55
UPS Traders hire translators to help G20 delegates in shopping at local markets
Traders organisation Chamber of trade and industry ( CTI) have hired 100 women entrepreneurs for G20 summit who will give free services as a language translator to the delegates going for shopping in Delhi’s markets. While prominent markets like Connaught Place, Khan Market, Yashwant place and Janpath will be closed shopkeepers of other markets such as South Extension, Karol Bagh and Chandni Chowk are hopeful of delegates coming to shop. “These women entrepreneurs are very good in English, French, Spanish, German among others. We have sent the list to Foreign minister for coordination,” said CTI Chairman Brijesh Goyal. These women entrepreneurs are well known business women, who are make up artists, fashion designers, influencers, bloggers, salon owners and boutique owners among others. However traders feel that this was the best opportunity to showcase ‘Make in India’ products. “While there is no issue in closing the market keeping in mind the security concern, we feel we are missing the opportunity to showcase Indian products to the world.
08.09 / 06:39
Twitter Digital CEO Platform Mobile country social Threads rolls out 'keyword search' to more countries, including India
Meta's Twitter (now X) rival Threads has rolled out a «keyword search» feature to more countries, including India, on both mobile and web — which the company started testing in Australia and New Zealand last week. Along with India, the company rolled out the feature in Argentina, Mexico, the UK, and the US.
08.09 / 05:47
UPS FIVE Airlines social US flight's emergency return triggered by in-flight 'Biohazard Issue' with passenger
Atlanta, USA, only two hours into its flight to Spain. The Guardian reported that Delta Airlines' Airbus A350 had to make an unexpected landing lasting five hours for cleaning purposes, including the replacement of a soiled aisle carpet.
08.09 / 05:47
Lowe's Action performer country cover Ahead of G20 Summit in Delhi, know India's performance in previous G20 summit's commitments
G20 Summit from Friday. Ahead of the summit, G20's current host, India, emerged as the 7th best performing nation in terms of complying to 15 key G20 Bali commitments made last year. According to the data analysed by G20 Research Group, India complied to 87% of commitments made in G20 Summit in Bali last year.
08.09 / 05:47
Racing Remark film LUV star exclusive Jawan vs Gadar 2 vs Jailer Box Office Collection Day 1: Who won the race - SRK, Sunny Deol or Rajinikanth?
₹75 crore in all languages in India. In terms of Box office collection for Day, Jawan has won the opening day collection as compared to Sunny Deol's Gadar 2 and Rajinikanth's Jailer. Speaking of Jawan reviews, fans called SRK's the film a blockbuster.
08.09 / 05:09
COST Provident Target Strategy Oscar country Backed KKR Australian KKR-backed Zenobe primed for Australian big battery push
UK-based electric bus player Zenobe Energy is readying a push into the competitive grid-scale battery sector in Australia after raising about £870 million ($1.7 billion) from investors led by private equity giant KKR.
08.09 / 05:09
UPS Provident Career singer Time Oshi no Ko Chapter 126: Release date, time, and everything you may want to know
Oshi no Ko," readers were treated to an insightful extra story that delved into the reasons behind Ruby Hoshino's hair-related insecurities. It was unveiled that Ruby, formerly known as Sarina, had experienced the loss of all her hair, which fueled her desire for long hair. This backstory became relevant when Aqua requested Ruby to tie up her hair, causing Ruby to feel uneasy about it. However, Aqua made amends by offering a kind gesture. After Ruby's bath, Aqua took the time to dry her hair, demonstrating a heartwarming moment of care and consideration.
08.09 / 04:59
UPS Compilation COMPOSITE performer Britain’s statisticians fix a blunder and find a bigger economy
recent economic history. Previously its data had shown the economy, at the end of 2021, to be still 1.2% below its pre-pandemic size. Now it reports that national output at the time was in fact 0.6% higher.
08.09 / 04:59
Entertainment film Actor love Celebrity star exclusive Jawan box office: SRK proves his Supremacy overseas; check Day 1 global collection here
Jawan box office: Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan which released on 7 Sptember has not only scripted history in domestic market but also in international markets. Film Trade Analyst Taran Adarsh in a post on X has said that Jawan has created havoc in international markets on Day 1. Citing Exclusive data, he said that the film debuts at Number 1 spot in Australia and New Zealand while the film is on Number 3 in Germany.
08.09 / 04:59
G20 Summit: PM Modi to hold more than 15 bilateral meetings with world leaders
Narendra Modi to hold more than 15 bilateral meetings with world leaders, ANI reported citing sources. As reported by ANI, “On 8th September, PM will hold bilateral meetings with leaders of Mauritius, Bangladesh and USA.
08.09 / 04:17
UPS country G20 Summit 2023: Former PMs Manmohan Singh, HD Deve Gowda invited to grand dinner in Delhi
Manmohan Singh and HD Deve Gowda have also been invited to the G20 Summit dinner, according to ANI news agency report. The national capital is all decked up magnificently to hold the G20 Summit on September 9 and 10. Meanwhile dignitaries from across the world have started arriving in Delhi to participate in the mega event.
08.09 / 04:13
COST FIVE Digital beautiful Fintech to bring down operation cost as well as acquisition cost: Srinivas Jain, SBI MF
Srinivas Jain, Executive Director, SBI Mutual Funds, spoke to ET Now on the sidelines of the Global Fintech Fest (GFF). Jain said: “Fintech will be big. There is this beautiful saying in English that we always overestimate the short term and underestimate the long term. So whatever I am going to say, what it is going to be in five years will surely be 5x of that. It is very difficult to articulate what it is going to be in five years. But for sure, we are still underpenetrated when it comes to fintech technologies reaching the masses.”How fintech helps banks and mutual fundsThe cost of acquisition of customers will only keep going down. Digital gives the capability to bring the cost down over a period of time. In fact, the acquisition costs have already come down thanks to all the DPI stacks that are there, whether it is Aadhaar, UPI, and things like that. So operationally cost will come down, acquisition cost also will come down.
08.09 / 03:23
UPS HANS Deal How the UK trade deal is giving Aussie farmers a sugar hit
London | On Wednesday evening (Thursday AEST), the cargo ship Port Macao sailed up the Thames River and berthed at the modest wharf beside Tate & Lyle’s sugar refinery – one of the last industrial buildings still standing, and working, in London’s docklands.

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