The FTSE 100 has slumped this morning and given up much of its gains through the week after jitters rippled across the Atlantic from the US overnight. London’s flagship index …
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Joe Lewis: British billionaire and Spurs owner, 87, spared jail time after pleading guilty in US to insider trading
British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur football club, will not spend any time in prison after he pleaded guilty to insider trading and conspiracy charges …
House prices: March only slowing property growth, not reversing it
House prices fell one per cent in March, according to the latest data, but strong quarter on quarter growth still suggests property valuations are set for a 2024 rebound. According …
Samsung profit to skyrocket by 931 per cent as chip recovery in sight
Korean phone and chipmaker Samsung said it expects profit for the first quarter of the year to mushroom by 931 per cent to around 6.6t won (around £3.8bn) in preliminary …
London markets will be ‘dead’ if rate of decline continues, warns Peel Hunt chief
London’s capital markets could end up “dead” if they continue at their current rate of decline, the boss of Peel Hunt has warned. Steven Fine, who heads the mid-tier investment …
Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire is a low IQ addition to a sagging franchise
Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire is the fifth film in Warner Bros’ MonsterVerse, the inexplicably popular franchise involving cinema’s two biggest beasts. This latest episode has already been a …
It’s time for a radical solution to the housing crisis
In this election year, housing will be a much-debated subject and rightly so. It is now widely accepted that we need to build a total of 442,000 homes a year …
CME Traders Currently Shorting Over $6 Billion Of Bitcoin
March was a big month for Bitcoin. It reached new all-time highs and ETF trading volumes reached $111 billion – almost tripling February’s $42 billion. ETFs purchasing 66,000 Bitcoin worth …
FTSE 100 today: London stocks brace for muted trading amid risk-averse sentiment; all eyes on US jobs data for guidance
Moving markets today: Wall Street dive echoed in Asian markets; oil prices rise amid middle east worries, gold prices dips; All eyes on US jobs report and UK housing prices …
Letter to the editor: Labour’s crackdown on ticket resale market will harm consumers
[RE: Labour’s ticket resale price cap plan could risk ‘black market’, Viagogo warn] The Labour party has announced plans to introduce a wave of unnecessary and ill-considered regulatory measures on …