Britain Financial News
05.09 / 13:49
Facebook
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Meta Platforms
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social
Meta to drop 'Facebook News' tab in some European countries
Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it will discontinue a "Facebook News" tab in its social media app in the UK, France and Germany later this year.
05.09 / 13:27
UPS
COMPOSITE
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Oil prices retreat after weak Chinese, European activity data
Investing.com — Oil prices fell Tuesday, retreating from their highest levels this year as weak Chinese services activity data pointed to more headwinds for the world’s second largest economy, and largest crude importer.
05.09 / 12:49
UPS
awards
Interface
Traders Union Ranks the Top 10 Best Forex Brokers in 2023
Top rated Forex broker by TU version this year is RoboForex. The brokerage has outshined a field of 351 contenders after securing an impressive score of 9.78 out of 10. Notably, RoboForex boasts the highest affiliate payment rate, reaching up to 84% of the referral fee, all while maintaining an approachable minimum deposit of only $10.
05.09 / 12:49
UPS
FIVE
NIFTY
performer
country
Indian
Returns
At 10.9%, Indian stock market delivered higher returns than US, China, others in last 10 years: Report
Indian stock market has outperformed major markets in the world on a three-year, five-year and 10-year basis. The Nifty large cap index has delivered a 10.9 per cent annualized return over the past 10 years, compared to 6 per cent of the US index and 2.7 per cent of China's market, according to a report by ASK Investment Managers. In the last five years, Indian markets delivered 18.8 per cent annualized return, compared to 6.9 per cent of US, 12.1 per cent of Japan index, and 7.6 per cent of US index.
05.09 / 12:01
UK
HM Treasury
Autumn Statement set for 22 November 2023
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, who will present his Autumn Statement to parliament alongside an OBR report.
05.09 / 12:01
Business roles
boost
Boutique
Nedgroup expands distribution team to boost newly-launched boutique platform
Joining this month, Ferguson will be based in London and report to the firm’s chief commercial officer Apiramy Jeyarajah.
05.09 / 12:01
Europe
UK
Unit trusts/OEICs
BNY
european equity
BNY Mellon IM launches Article 8 long-term European equity fund
Sasha Evers (pictured) is head of retail intermediary distribution for Europe at BNY Mellon Investment Management
05.09 / 12:01
05.09 / 11:39
Provident
Target
FIVE
Progressive
JPMorgan
Action
cover
Global banks lagging on climate change action, report warns
The world’s biggest banks aren’t telling stakeholders what they need to know to judge how big the industry’s carbon footprint is, according to a fresh study.
05.09 / 11:19
UPS
IPO
Reuters
SoftBank
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valuation
SoftBank's Arm aims for over $52 billion valuation in biggest US IPO of the year
SoftBank Group's Arm is seeking a valuation of more than $52 billion in its initial public offering as the chip designer heads for the biggest stock market flotation of the year. SoftBank is offering 95.5 million American depository shares of the Cambridge, United Kingdom-based company for $47 to $51 apiece and aims to raise up to $4.87 billion at the top of the range, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday.
05.09 / 11:19
UPS
Action
Remark
RIO
Celebrity
track
Olympic gold medalist Adam Peaty ‘needs stitches’ after punching Team GB swimmer over joke about ex
Olympic gold medalist Adam Peaty, 28, and fellow Team GB swimmer Luke Greenbank, 25, has come to light. The incident reportedly ensued after Peaty allegedly made a provocative comment about Greenbank's partner and then slapped Greenbank on the backside. The tense clash occurred during a British Swimming training camp.
05.09 / 10:47
BLOCK
Action
country
Mamata Banerjee attacks CV Ananda Bose, says governor holding back all bills passed by West Bengal assembly
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attacked Governor CV Ananda Bose, alleging that he was holding back bills passed by the state assembly. "The governor's actions are an attempt to paralyse state administration. He cannot hold back finance bills," she said.
05.09 / 10:47
country
Amitabh Bachchan tweets ‘Bharat mata ki jai’ amid India 'renaming' row
ALSO READ: From India to ‘Bharat’? Govt likely to bring proposal to change country's name in Parliament special session The invite by President Droupadi Murmu was sent to foreign leaders and chief ministers, who will be attending the weekend G20 summit in national capital. The mega event will feature US President Joe Biden, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, and other world leaders.
05.09 / 10:47
UPS
Citi
FIVE
Art
Booking
Opera
show
Governments are using culture to spur economic regeneration
Manchester, has long reflected the city’s ambitions. Thanks to its proximity to the River Irwell, the site became a hub for the booming cotton and timber trades during the Industrial Revolution. After the second world war, as the city’s economy turned towards services, Britain’s first purpose-built television studios were set up there.
05.09 / 10:25
ESG
money market funds
ESG funds
Calastone: ESG funds suffer record £953m outflows in August
Edward Glyn, head of global markets at Calastone, said the move out of ESG funds has gathered pace in a 'remarkable reversal' after the boom in recent years.
05.09 / 09:45
Investment trusts
Diversity
Quilter Cheviot calls for overhaul of investment trust sector governance
Only three out of the 41 investment trusts qualified for a green rating in each of the categories, while two received a red rating across the board.
05.09 / 09:16
05.09 / 09:15
COST
UPS
Gap
Browser
House price increases slowing – how to get on the property ladder quicker
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05.09 / 07:43
Invesco
UK
Unit trusts/OEICs
multi-asset
Invesco UK funds and Aviva multi-asset range earn ratings from RSMR
The Invesco UK Opportunities fund and Invesco UK Enhanced Index fund have not been rated by RSMR before, with the firm praising both funds for their track records.
05.09 / 07:43
UK
kpmg
food inflation
British Retail Consortium
UK retail sales
UK retail sales up by 4.1% in August
Shoppers remain concerned about the relatively high food inflation, as fewer now believe food prices will get cheaper in the next year. | Credit: iStock
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