UK plans to reverse MiFID II ban on free research for clients
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt is planning to roll back a piece of European Union legislation that forced…
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2023
The battle of Europe’s wealthiest billionaires over France’s debt…
Daniel Kretinsky and Xavier Niel to face off over the grocery empire Casino
A mysterious investor,…
Watchdog to question USS pension fund, a Thames Water investor, about stake
The UK's largest Pension Scheme is facing questions from the regulator about its investment in Thames Water - the…
Research shows that cash buyers are buying more London high-end property.
Cash buyers who can avoid rising borrowing costs are buying a larger share of London’s most expensive properties,…
Saudi Arabia to launch multi-billion dollar sports investment group
Two people with knowledge of the matter say that Saudi Arabia is planning to create a multi-billion dollar…
GM joins the electric vehicle boom in an expanding US market
General Motors US electric vehicle sales have more than doubled from the same time period last year. This is…
UK and EU reach agreement for Britain to join Horizon programme
Officials from the UK government said that talks on Britain's rejoining of Horizon, the flagship scientific…
Brussels will continue to impose tariffs on UK imports of EVs after Brexit,…
The European Commission insists it will continue to implement plans for tariffs to be imposed on electric vehicles…
UK sells £4bn in debt at the highest borrowing costs for two years since the…
As the recent rise in bond yields has impacted the government's finances, the UK paid the highest borrowing costs…
Britain warns of “big threat” from US green subsidies
According to Jeremy Hunt's key adviser, the UK faces a "big" threat from US green megasubsidies. It also needs a…
Federal Reserve announces its intention to increase interest rates following the…
Federal Reserve officials have signaled their intention to resume interest rates increases, amid growing consensus…
Ryanair records highest monthly passenger numbers ever amid strikes
Ryanair has achieved record passenger numbers despite the fact that France was experiencing multiple flight…
Toyota hails battery breakthrough in electric cars
New technology claims to increase the cruising range of cars and reduce charging time
Toyota claims…
Facebook faces a new setback following the EU ruling on personal data
Facebook, Meta's social network, has suffered another setback with the way it uses its data for online advertising.…
Yahoo returns to the public market
Yahoo, once a stock market darling on the dotcom scene, plans to return to public markets.
Jim Lanzone, the…
China’s ban on metal exports has a ripple effect in the chip industry
Trade officials assessed the impact of the latest escalation between the US and China in the technology war after…
Sterling bullish bets reach highest level since 2014.
Currency speculators increased their bullish bets on sterling to its highest level in nine years, despite recent…
European stocks rise as investors turn to property shares
European stocks closed higher Tuesday, as traders refocused on real estate and awaited the economic data which will…