EURO 2024 kicks off on Friday night with hosts Germany entertaining Scotland in Munich. Germany are third-favourites to win the tournament at 11/2 with Star Sports and have improved since …
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Spain (8/1) and Croatia (40/1), two contenders in the Outright Winner market, meet in Saturday’s Group B clash in Berlin. Spain scored five times in each of their last two …
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The richest man in Latin America, Carlos Slim, has taken a 3.2 per cent stake in BT, in what analysts have said is a surprise move that signals a vote …
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A move to hike capital gains tax could spell the “death of the entrepreneurship” in the UK, a top City figure has warned, after the Labour party failed to firmly …
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Apple has overtaken Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable company after breaking its silence on artificial intelligence (AI) and on the back of lighter than expected US inflation figures. …
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The USGA, who are in charge of this weekend’s US Open golf major, have said they’re listening to player concerns about the course but insist it is “tough but fair”. …
The FTSE 100 crossed the long-awaited 10,000 mark as markets opened on Friday for the first day of trading in 2026. London’s blue-chip index climbed …
Pubs are tired of the idea that the annual event needs to be miserable; one venue is even throwing a ‘death to Dry January’ party …
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Take down of Lockbit won’t stop the hackers, warn security experts
Cybersecurity experts have warned that hackers could swiftly bounce back from a UK-led operation that disrupted what is believed to be the world’s largest criminal …
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‘Tax sandwich’ on offer despite Chancellor’s promise of March cuts
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will have over £20bn to spend on tax cuts in the Spring Budget, but whatever cuts are announced will be sandwiched between …
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Why hasn’t the UK signed more trade deals?
On leaving the EU, the UK lost access to the European Union’s trade deals with countries including Israel, Mexico and South Korea. But the UK …
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Walmart shares hit all-time high on solid holiday quarter sales
Walmart, the retail giant, made headlines as its shares surged to an all-time high, becoming the best performer on the Dow Industrials. The company’s optimistic …
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FTSE 100: What’s moving markets today?
Moving markets today: Asian shares follow Wall Street down, Walmart hits record high, HSBC’s full-year profit soars by 78%, oil prices rise; investors await Fed …
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Letter to the editor: Throwing out standards is not the way for the City to reclaim its crown
[Re: Hunt must ‘roll out the red carpet’ for firms looking to IPO, City group warns, 19 Feb] CityUK’s open letter highlights a pressing issue …
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Ricardian Equivalence and why Britain’s really in a recession
The intriguing factor governing low household spending isn’t mortgages or energy prices, argues Paul Ormerod, but saving… News that we have entered a technical recession …
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Whatever you think of him, the former Post Office boss has guts
The war of words that has erupted between the former Post Office chair and Kemi Badenoch is a welcome example of character, writes Simon Neville …
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Ratcliffe: This is the beginning of a new Manchester United journey
Sir Jim Ratcliffe says Manchester United’s journey back to the top of world football starts now after completing his £1.3bn deal to become minority owner …
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Cut travel times from Old Kent Road to Oxford Circus from 38 to 13 minutes? Replace Bakerloo Line’s rickety old trains
The Bakerloo Line could suffer a “critical failure” if the government does not provide funding for a planned upgrade and extension, London’s business scene and …