EU upholds tough rules on tobacco packs

Rules that will drastically alter cigarette packaging are set to be adopted, after big tobacco firms failed to block new European Union laws. Related Posts:Analysis for EUR/USD on April 15th. Monday – a tough day for… April 15, 2024 The wave analysis of the 4-hour chart for the EUR/USD…Euro breaks the rules November 7, 2023 […]

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Wonga sees losses double in 2015

The UK’s biggest payday lender – Wonga – saw its losses double last year as tougher regulation in the industry continued to bite. Related Posts:EUR/USD: trading plan for the US session on April 19th… April 19, 2024 In my morning forecast, I paid attention to the 1.0650…Technical Analysis – GBPUSD tries to recoup some losses […]

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Oil slump drags down Australian shares

Australian stocks slide following an overnight slump in oil prices. Related Posts:Can Australian CPI data lift the struggling aussie? –… April 22, 2024 Inflation numbers will be investors’ focal point in Australia this…AUD/USD: Australian dollar remains under pressure April 16, 2024 The absence of significant macroeconomic reports from Australia suggests that…Market Comment – Stocks rally, […]

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Next cuts sales and profit forecast

Retailer Next warns that its sales and profits could be lower than previously forecast as it remains worried about a slowdown in consumer spending. Related Posts:Bitcoin slips as markets pare back Fed rate cuts – Crypto… April 26, 2024 Halving proves to be a non-event for Bitcoin Expectations of…Hot forecast for EUR//USD on April 26, […]

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VIDEO: Will our clothes be 3D printed in future?

Fashion in the age of technology is being celebrated at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute exhibition. Related Posts:Video market update for April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024 Potential for the downside movement on the NAS100The material has…Video market update for April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024 Potential for the breakout on the EUR/USD…The […]

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VIDEO: Cashing in on the Philippine election

Money being spent on next week’s general election in the Philippines is so huge it is likely to provide an economic boost. Related Posts:Video market update for April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024 Potential for the downside movement on the NAS100The material has…Video market update for April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024 Potential for the […]

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Call to stop council tax bailiffs

Vulnerable residents with council tax debts should be given breathing space to repay arrears rather than face the threat of bailiffs, two charities say.

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VIDEO: Dealing with Mexico City’s rising smog

The air quality in Mexico City dropped to its worst level in 14 years this March. The BBC looks at some of the solutions for dealing with air pollution. Related Posts:Video market update for April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024 Potential for the downside movement on the NAS100The material has…Video market update for April 23, […]

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End delay and expand Heathrow, say MPs

The government must stop putting off the “difficult” decision to expand Heathrow Airport rather than Gatwick, a Commons committee says. Related Posts:Outlook for GBP/USD on April 23. The pound resumed its… April 23, 2024 Analysis of GBP/USD 5M GBP/USD unexpectedly fell on Monday. The…

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Javid orders probe into BHS collapse

Business Secretary Sajid Javid orders the Insolvency Service to investigate the collapse of BHS, as the former owner of the UK department store Sir Philip Green agrees to appear before MPs.

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FTSE down as weak China data hits miners

London’s top shares fall 0.9%, with shares in mining stocks dropping, after a survey indicates a further contraction in Chinese factory output. Related Posts:Weekly Forex Outlook: 26/04/2024 – Hawkish risk as Fed and… April 26, 2024 Fed meets on Wednesday as US inflation stays elevated. Will…Week Ahead – Hawkish risk as Fed and NFP on […]

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Australia budget brings in ‘Google tax’

The Australian government’s budget, which doubles as its election campaign kick-off, targets multinational companies that move profits offshore. Related Posts:Technical Analysis – EURGBP brings bullish scenario back to… April 22, 2024 EURGBP trends higher, defends double bottom pattern Technical indicators suggest…

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ECB warns on US economic data leaks

US investors may have earned millions of dollars in profits from early access to leaked economic data, the European Central Bank alleges. Related Posts:Weekly Forex Outlook: 26/04/2024 – Hawkish risk as Fed and… April 26, 2024 Fed meets on Wednesday as US inflation stays elevated. Will…Week Ahead – Hawkish risk as Fed and NFP on […]

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Uber expands co-operation with Alipay

Taxi-hailing service Uber and China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba Group agree a deal allowing Chinese travellers to pay for a taxi in any country where Uber operates.

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VIDEO: ‘Bank of Mum and Dad will only grow’

Independent property expert Louisa Fletcher says she can only see the “Bank of Mum and Dad” growing, but has a warning for parents. Related Posts:Market Comment – Yen keeps sinking after Bank of Japan… April 26, 2024 Yen falls to fresh multi-decade lows after BoJ rate decision…Video market update for April 24, 2024 April 24, […]

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TTIP trade talks ‘likely to stop’

Talks between the EU and US over the wide-ranging TTIP trade deal are likely to grind to a halt, according to France’s trade minister. Related Posts:Market Comment – Dollar and equities trade higher in… April 10, 2024 US Dollar and stocks are in the green today ahead…

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Solving delivery problems in a gridlocked city

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Manufacturing in worst month since 2013

Activity in the UK’s manufacturing sector contracted in April for the first time in three years, a survey indicates. Related Posts:Technical Analysis – NZDUSD advances after bounce off… April 25, 2024 NZDUSD remains beneath downtrend line 50- and 200-day SMAs post…Technical Analysis – US 500 index rebounds off 2-month low… April 23, 2024 US 500 […]

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Woman awarded $55m in talc cancer case

A US jury court orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $55m (£40m) to a woman who woman who says its talcum powder caused her ovarian cancer. Related Posts:The June issue can be considered a closed case April 10, 2024 The U.S. currency is finally starting to see some demand.…

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Universal Credit ‘veering off track’

The government’s flagship benefit reform has “serious design flaws” and has “veered off track” because of cost-cutting, a think tank warns.

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Australia cuts rates ahead of budget

The Reserve Bank of Australia cuts its benchmark interest rate to a historic low of 1.75%, hours ahead of the federal budget. Related Posts:Bitcoin slips as markets pare back Fed rate cuts – Crypto… April 26, 2024 Halving proves to be a non-event for Bitcoin Expectations of…Week Ahead – Hawkish risk as Fed and NFP […]

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HSBC profit falls amid volatile markets

Banking giant HSBC reports a 14% drop in profits for the first quarter after “extreme levels of volatility” in financial markets at the start of the year. Related Posts:Will Apple finally drop its AI hint? – Stock Markets April 26, 2024 Apple expected to publish gloomy Q2 earnings on Thursday May 2 after…Bitcoin slips as markets pare […]

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Lufthansa slowing growth plans

German airline Lufthansa says it will slow its growth plans this year as it continues to come under pressure from lower cost competitors. Related Posts:Fed faces dilemma amid sticky inflation and slowing economy… April 26, 2024 Investors scale back Fed rate cut bets as inflation stays…Outlook for GBP/USD on April 25. Is the pound preparing […]

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