LA Times owner Tribune rejects new bid

The owner of the LA Times and Chicago Tribune has rejected a second takeover offer from media firm Gannett, but said it was open to talks.

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Waterstones to stop selling e-books

Bookseller Waterstones is to stop selling digital books and will instead divert customers to Japanese e-book company Kobo. Related Posts:Analysis of EUR/USD pair on May 30th. An unexpected stop… May 30, 2024 The wave pattern on the 4-hour chart for EUR/USD remains…EUR/USD: What could stop the growth of the euro? A… May 28, 2024 The […]

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Adult colouring books ‘could be taxed’

Adult colouring books could be subject to VAT under new plans being considered by the government. Related Posts:We’ve Donated Books in Vietnam for Children’s Day April 19, 2024 To support the ‘Bookcases for Kids’ project, we’ve donated books…

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Osborne: EU exit threatens 820,000 jobs

George Osborne’s Treasury says leaving the EU would tip the UK into recession, but Boris Johnson says the study is “more propaganda”. Related Posts:Will the post-FOMC jobs report move the dollar? – Preview May 1, 2024 US nonfarm payrolls scheduled for release on Friday 12:30 GMT…Technical Analysis – Will AUDUSD exit the range again? April […]

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Inmarsat leads FTSE 100 lower

The FTSE 100 closes with modest losses, led by the satellite operator Inmarsat. Related Posts:Technical Analysis – Gold flirts with lower Bollinger band May 30, 2024 Gold posts 3-week low around 2,322 Momentum oscillators stand below…Technical Analysis – US 500 index might hit lower levels… May 1, 2024 US 500 index exposed to more downside […]

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Retailer Joules valued at £140m

UK clothing and homeware brand Joules has been valued at around £140m ahead of listing its shares on London’s junior stock exchange market Aim.

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Ryanair fares to fall amid price war

Budget airline Ryanair says its average fare will fall 7% this year with analysts saying other airlines will follow suit. Related Posts:Technical Analysis of Intraday Price Movement of Ripple… May 31, 2024 With the price movement which is move below EMA 50…Technical Analysis of Intraday Price Movement of Filecoin… May 31, 2024 If we look […]

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Bayer in $62bn bid to buy Monsanto

German drugs and chemicals company Bayer makes a $62bn offer for Monsanto, in a takeover bid that would create the world’s biggest agricultural supplier.

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Weaponised Lego ‘in toy arms race’

Lego products are growing more violent as toy makers engage in an ‘arms race’ to catch the attention of children in a digital age, a new study says.

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Japan cash machines hit by $12.7m theft

Cash worth 1.4bn yen ($13m; £8.8m) is taken from cash machines in Japan using credit cards made with stolen South African bank data. Related Posts:Weekly Forex Outlook: 17/05/2024 – Flash PMIs, UK &… May 17, 2024 After cool US CPI, attention shifts to UK and Japanese…Japan to intervene market once again? May 6, 2024 Last […]

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Fiat shares drop on report of sales ban

Fiat Chrysler shares fall sharply on the Milan stock exchange after media reports that it could face a sales ban in Germany over accusations that it cheated emissions tests. Related Posts:Week Ahead – ECB rate cut might get eclipsed by BoC surprise… May 31, 2024 ECB set to slash rates on Thursday, focus on forward…Euro […]

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Weak export figures dampen Japan shares

Japanese shares have been pulled down by a sharp drop in the country’s exports, which fell for the seventh consecutive month. Related Posts:GBP/USD. May 31st. Bears remain weak and the pound rises… May 31, 2024 On the hourly chart, the GBP/USD pair fell into the…Weak yen vs. strong dollar: waiting for a global reversal.… May […]

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MPs to grill BHS directors and advisers

MPs are to examine the role that BHS directors and advisers played before the retailer was sold for £1 last year by Sir Philip Green.

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VIDEO: Hoberman: ‘Set bright people boring tasks’

Brent Hoberman, co-founder of lastminute.com, offers the business advice he wishes he had been given before he started out, for the BBC News series CEO Secrets. Related Posts:Video market update for May 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 Potential for the further drop on US indices… The material…Video market update for May 30, 2024 May 30, […]

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It’s not over yet for the cheque

More than 500m cheques were written in 2015, confounding expectations that the payment method is disappearing, according to Payments UK.

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Giant insurer to end tobacco investment

Axa, one of the world’s biggest insurers, plans to stop investing in the tobacco industry to help highlight the human and economic cost of smoking.

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Greece passes new cuts to unblock funds

The Greek parliament passes widely unpopular new budget cuts and tax rises two days before a eurozone meeting expected to unblock much-needed bailout funds. Related Posts:OPEC+ supply cuts to stay, but patience might start running… May 29, 2024 OPEC+ oil producers might extend current supply cuts on Sunday…Bitcoin slips as markets pare back Fed rate […]

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Tata bidders willing to work together

Two bidders for Tata’s UK steel plants – Liberty House and a management buyout team – are willing to work together, the BBC understands.

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Brexit ‘could damage NHS’, warns chief

The health service could suffer if Brexit puts the economy at risk as “when the British economy sneezes, the NHS catches a cold”, chief executive of NHS England warns.

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Co-op to bring back members’ dividend

The Co-operative will restore its annual payout to members as part of moves that also involve bringing back the group’s 1960s blue clover logo. Related Posts:Technical Analysis – ETHUSD pulls back from 2-month high May 30, 2024 · ETHUSD posts fresh 2-month high following ETF approval ·…Technical Analysis – EURCHF pulls back from 14-month peak […]

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VIDEO: Tour inside a folding bike factory

BBC News is given an exclusive look inside the workings of Brompton Bikes’ new factory in west London. Related Posts:Video market update for May 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 Potential for the further drop on US indices… The material…Video market update for May 30, 2024 May 30, 2024 Potential for the further drop on NAS100The […]

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The rise and fall of Britain’s steel industry

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Osborne ‘Pinocchio’ on Brexit forecast

Ex-cabinet minister Iain Duncan Smith compares George Osborne to “Pinocchio” over his claim that a vote to leave the EU would cause an economic shock to UK house prices. Related Posts:June forecast: Dollar index poised for growth May 31, 2024 The dollar is expected to grow throughout June. This month…Forex forecast 05/31/2024: EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY […]

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Corbyn outlines ‘new economics’ vision

Labour will seek to distribute the rewards of growth more fairly, leader Jeremy Corbyn says, as he sets out his party’s plans for the economy.

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Can Egypt’s tourism recover from latest blow?

Can Egypt’s tourism recover from latest blow? Related Posts:EUR/USD. May 6th. Weak payrolls deliver another blow to the… May 6, 2024 The EUR/USD pair continued the growth process on Friday, which…The Fed and global instability: a double blow to American… April 18, 2024 On Wednesday, the US stock market showed a decline, which…

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Osborne says Brexit to hit house prices

A UK vote to leave the European Union would cause an “immediate economic shock” that could slow house price growth, Chancellor George Osborne says.

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VIDEO: Credit scores: Fact or fiction?

Research suggests many people do not understand how credit scores work – BBC News busts some common myths. Related Posts:Video market update for May 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 Potential for the further drop on US indices… The material…Video market update for May 30, 2024 May 30, 2024 Potential for the further drop on NAS100The […]

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