Investing (UK)
Students risk overdraft debt spiral
<b>Consumer groups have highlighted their concern over the "significant minority" of students facing overdraft debts on a regular basis.</b><p>Two separate reports are alerting undergraduates to the risks of a debt spiral, although they also note many are confident managing their money.<p>After A-level and …
Personal FinanceU.K. shares higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.06%
© Reuters. U.K. shares higher at close of trade; Investing.com United Kingdom 100 up 0.06%<p>Investing.com – U.K. equities were higher at the close on …
Stock MarketsHMRC launches new Customs Declaration Service - but doesn’t mention Brexit...
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has this week announced that a selected group of importers will start using the department’s new Customs …
TradingBritish Politicians Launch a New Brexit Charm Offensive
With the holiday season upon us, one would have hoped that the interminable Brexit process would have made it off of the front pages for a few weeks. …
Great BritainTransactions yield $959M in July
REGISTERED foreign portfolio investments for the month of July 2018 amounted to $959 million, reflecting a 5.3 percent improvement from the $911 …
PhilippinesTrade war, U.S. debt to puncture 'biggest stock market bubble in recorded history,' warns David Stockman
Stocks stage a rally, but former OMB Director David Stockman offers the bear case for the markets. With CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis and the Futures Now …
Stock MarketsHot money flows out as more investors leave stock market
<b>Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, August 16) —</b> Foreign portfolio investments, or hot money, continues to be in dire straits.<p>While the latest Bangko …
Stock MarketsBRIEF-India's Tata Consultancy Services Says Awarded Contract In Scotland
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Tata Consultancy ServicesMarket Panic Over Brexit Needs to Stop, Duncan Smith Says – Bloomberg
Market Panic Over Brexit Needs to Stop, Duncan Smith Says<p>Market Panic Over Brexit Needs to Stop, Duncan Smith Says<p>Market Panic Over Brexit Needs to …
Stock MarketsHow we’re investing in rural infrastructure fit for the future
Our vision is of a Scotland where all of our communities – urban, rural, remote or island – grow together and that we all share in the prosperity …
Scottish National PartyKallum Pickering: Jitters over a hard Brexit have left sterling in the shade
The weather is not the only reason to holiday in the UK this summer. You can tell a lot about what markets think about a country’s economy just by …
Hard BrexitPRESS DIGEST- British Business - Aug 16
© Reuters. PRESS DIGEST- British Business - Aug 16<p>Aug 16 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. …
Chris GraylingRoyal Bank of Scotland is paying $4.9 billion for financial crisis-era misconduct
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland will pay $4.9 billion to settle US claims that it misled investors on residential mortgage-backed securities between 2005 and 2008, the US Justice Department said on Tuesday, adding this was the largest penalty imposed on a bank for misconduct during …
InvestingBarclays trader reportedly took a $19 million hit from Turkish bonds
A trader at Barclays PLC BCS, -2.51% reportedly suffered a loss of around 15 million pounds ($19 million) from trading Turkish corporate bonds in the …
Barclays PLCRoyal Bank of Scotland fined $4.9B for housing bubble role
Royal Bank of Scotland will pay a $4.9 billion fine to settle allegations it misrepresented the types of mortgages it sold to investors during the …
HousingThis 5.8% Yield Is Worth the Risk
PPL's yield is huge in the utility space -- here's why you might want to consider the stock anyway.<p><b>PPL Corporation</b> (NYSE:PPL) has a dividend yield of …
InvestingRBS snaps up Virgin Media Mobile's head of marketing Lisa Coulson
Virgin Media Mobile’ head of marketing, Lisa Coulson has departed the company to take up a similar role at RBS.<p>Sources in the bank confirmed the move …
BrandingRate Relief Scheme Being Applied to 650 Denbighshire Businesses
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Welsh GovernmentBrexit & Beyond: Eurozone Avoids Slowdown Due to German Economic Growth
To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here<p>MUST READS<p>Eurozone Avoids 2Q Slowdown Due to German Economic Growth: Germany’s GDP grew at an annual rate of 1.8%; growth rate for eurozone raised to 1.5% in annualized terms<p>Turkey’s Banks Bear Weight of Currency Crisis: Turkish banks have been at …
BusinessWhy the U.S. and Others Are Casting a Wary Eye on Foreign Investment From China
While the U.S.-China trade war has been getting the headlines, investors from China are running into resistance in countries around the world, …
ChinaAre rental reforms risking the future of Edinburgh Festivals?
" If this sets a trend, and artists struggle to find short-term accommodation, the 2018 Edinburgh Festival could be the last to offer such a variety …
HousingBrexit and Online Shopping Drive UK Real Estate
A broad sweep of United Kingdom real estate sectors shows a mixed performance across sectors, from retail and office, to hotels and industrials. Key …
Personal FinanceStream It Or Skip It: ‘Million Pound Menu’ On Netflix Is The ‘Shark Tank’ Of Cooking Shows
<i>What’s better than a popular restaurant? A popular restaurant chain! Netflix’s latest original food competition show,</i> Million Pound Menu<i>, is a</i> …
Top ChefInternationalism and entrepreneurialism have always been at the heart of the City
The City of London’s skyline is famed for its towering structures of glass and steel.<p>The Walkie Talkie, Cheesegrater, and Gherkin are synonymous with …
Business (UK)Overseas landlord numbers fall to record low
The latest data and analysis from Hamptons International has revealed that, during the first half of this year, the proportion of international based …
HousingMay's spokesman says level of sterling is for markets to determine
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: File photograph shows an employee walking over a mosaic depicting pound sterling symbols on the floor of the front hall of the …
Financial MarketsNovice Trade: EWU ETF
The Trade: Buy 1 EWU October 34 put for 80c<p>(EWU) is the trading symbol for the iShares MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International) United Kingdom …
TradingBritish M&A booms two years on from Brexit vote
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A worker shelters from the rain as he passes the London Stock Exchange in the City of London<p>By Ben Martin and Saikat Chatterjee<p>…
Stock MarketsMalta Tops Exchange-Based Crypto Trade, Russia Leads in OTC Volume
Economy & Regulation<p><b>Jurisdictions with crypto-friendly legislation or comprehensive regulations in place are leading in terms of exchange-based</b> …
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