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Lloyd’s of London to give staff £2,500 helping hand ahead of winter

Lloyd’s of London to give staff £2,500 helping hand ahead...

Lloyd’s of London is to give staff earning less than £75,000 per year a £2,500 one-off...

GB Group shares surge as it confirms takeover interest

GB Group shares surge as it confirms takeover interest

Shares in software firm GB Group surged today as it confirmed a potential takeover...

Pound sinks to lowest level against US dollar since 1985

Pound sinks to lowest level against US dollar since 1985

The pound today sunk to its lowest level against the US dollar since 1985, driven...

The price cap freeze: It’s not good, but it’s not the worst

The price cap freeze: It’s not good, but it’s not the worst

With the Liz Truss facing a host of bad options, a transparent freeze on the energy...

Short sellers pile into UK firms amid political turmoil

Short sellers pile into UK firms amid political turmoil

Short sellers piled into bets against UK firms in August as political turmoil and...

NatWest forced to dish out £600,000 refunds after breaching banking rules

NatWest forced to dish out £600,000 refunds after breaching...

The UK’s competition watchdog has forced NatWest to dish out £600,000 in refunds...

Recession will hike oil surplus this year, warns OPEC+ report

Recession will hike oil surplus this year, warns OPEC+...

There will be a bigger surplus in the oil market this year as rising energy costs,...

Here’s How To Answer The Worst Interview Question

Here’s How To Answer The Worst Interview Question

Here’s a scenario worthy of the scariest movie: you’re in an interview for a job...

London markets start week in risk-off style as traders brace for Jackson Hole 

London markets start week in risk-off style as traders...

London markets kicked off the week in risk-off fashion as investors brace for the...

Ailing Haleon drags FTSE 100 lower as traders cheer cooling US inflation

Ailing Haleon drags FTSE 100 lower as traders cheer cooling...

An ongoing slide in GSK and its consumer pharmaceutical spin out firm Haleon’s shares...

Five Chinese firms vow to delist from US markets amid long running audit dispute

Five Chinese firms vow to delist from US markets amid long...

Five Chinese state-owned companies have said they will pull themselves off the New...

Sunday Sitdown with Quilter’s CEO: ‘The City remains testosterone-fuelled’

Sunday Sitdown with Quilter’s CEO: ‘The City remains testosterone-fuelled’

As the cost of living crisis rages, inflation climbs and a recession looms, the...

Week ahead: City shapes up for possible double-digit inflation

Week ahead: City shapes up for possible double-digit inflation

The City is bracing for a week brimming with big economic announcements that will...

Abrdn’s Asian Income Fund loses 6.9 per cent of value as APAC markets suffer

Abrdn’s Asian Income Fund loses 6.9 per cent of value as...

Asset management giant Abrdn said the value of the assets controlled by its Asia...

Weak China economy data weighs on London’s FTSE 100

Weak China economy data weighs on London’s FTSE 100

London’s FTSE 100 kicked off the week in muted style as more signs of the global...

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund notches record $174bn loss

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund notches record $174bn loss

Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the worlds’ largest, made a record loss of 1.68...