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The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday announced the termination of the enforcement action listed below:
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AP Moller-Maersk A/S shares slumped after a guidance upgrade and third-quarter earnings from the world’s second-largest shipping line fell short of analyst estimates.
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Interest rates have risen to 4% and the Bank of England has indicated there are more rises to come. The question is how many? There is a split on the rate-setting committee here.
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BT has cut almost 8,000 jobs since the end of March as it pushes ahead with sweeping cost reductions across the business.
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Interest rates have been raised for the first time in more than three years - and it could be good and bad news for you.
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At its meeting ending on 4 November 2026, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a majority of 8–1 to increase Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points, to 4%. One member voted to increase Bank Rate by 0.5 percentage p…
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We've intervened and Ethica Resolve Limited (Ethica), an FCA authorised firm that services and collects debt on behalf of creditors, has agreed to restrictions. These follow demands it made for people to repay loans, or…
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Debt owed by developing countries rose to a record $9.4tn (£7tn) last year, with the poorest paying the highest interest rates since the late 1980s, World Bank data shows.
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Repeated failures by South West Water to tackle leaks are putting customers at higher risks of losing water supplies as parts of the region remain in severe drought, regulators have said.
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After years as collateral damage in Donald Trump’s war on climate action, the Democrats’ sweeping triumph in the US midterm elections has emerged as a victory for the global renewable energy industry, too.
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The US owner of Poundland has said the high street chain remains “challenged and vulnerable” after holding talks with ministers amid government criticism of its handling of the retailer.
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A new initiative will bring together firms, quantum technology providers, and national research labs to explore practical applications of quantum computing.
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And the Italian news agency Ansa reported that two more planes with links to Italy were affected by bomb threats this morning: that’s a WizzAir service from Milan Malpensa to Warsaw, which reportedly landed in Vienna, a…
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But to do this, it must be trusted. It must allow people and businesses to transact safely and efficiently. And it must evolve with geopolitical and technological developments.
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Two business owners, half a country apart, want the same thing for different reasons.
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Ministers are seeking to end the “wild west” of parked ebikes blocking pavements, as they attempt to crack down on antisocial behaviour such as cyclists jumping red lights.
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The UK is “dangerously” dependent on China for critical raw materials needed for the military, renewable energy infrastructure and AI, a parliamentary investigation has found.
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Elon Musk set a record for election spending this year after pouring nearly half a billion dollars into backing Republicans in the US midterm elections . It turned out to be a poor investment.
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Policymakers at the Bank of England are expected to raise interest rates on Thursday in what would be the first increase to the benchmark rate for more than three years.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted amendments to the rules that define which registered investment companies, investment advisers, and business development companies qualify as small entities for purpo…
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Purchasing manager’s index at eight-month high, bolstered by spending on AI as firms regain momentum lost to Iran war
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In the chair’s absence, the meeting was chaired by the Bank’s Head of Payment Delivery, who noted this was the second RTGS CHAPS industry forum. Minutes of the June meeting had been published.
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It’s 20 years since Jo and Richard Hill bought anything in Rotherham city centre. Why have they and so many locals abandoned it for the nearest retail park – and what would it take to change their minds?
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Democrats’ capture of Congress raise expectations of tougher regulation of AI sector; US stock futures turn positive, reversing earlier declines