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...cent plus a £1,250 consolidated payment; and armed forces personnel 5 per cent plus a £1,000 consolidated payment....
...Hunt said last month that the fees were needed to help fund public sector pay rises of between 5 and 7 per cent, and that £1.4bn would be raised over two years by increasing visa fees and the annual NHS...
...According to the Case-Shiller index, July prices declined the most in San Francisco, at 3.5 per cent; Seattle at 3.1 per cent; and San Diego at 2.5 per cent....
...One of these sketches, a portrait of “John Doe 1”, was soon identified by the owner of the Dreamland Motel in Junction City, Kansas, where the suspect had stayed. His name was Timothy McVeigh....
...Buying guide Buyers pay a 10 per cent transmission tax on used apartments, and 11.5 per cent in VAT and stamp tax on new-builds Foreign buyers need to obtain an NIE — a foreigner ID number — with Spain’s...
...Under its Vision 2050, Kigali hopes to increase annual per capita gross domestic product from $720 in 2015 to $4,035 in 2035 and above $12,000 by 2050....
...A John Doe sent us a letter, and then his suitcase, saying: ‘I have been to over 70 countries with it, and I want to give it back to you. It should be in Cologne.’...
...-0.04%) at 1,519 FTSE100 down -46.56 (-0.63%) at 7,388 CAC 40 down -5.68 (-0.11%) at 5,253 Dax down -23.75 (-0.19%) at 12,647 Currencies €/$ 1.14 (1.14) $/¥ 112.26 (112.28) £/$ 1.30 (1.29) €/£ 0.88 (0.88...
...A year after the 6,000 sq ft house was listed for $1.79m, it is still available and the price has dropped to $1.7m....
...I am the owner of 100 shares priced at £1 each, a token sum I find rather unsettling....
...down -31.98 (-0.18%) at 18,035 Nasdaq up +18.52 (+0.36%) at 5,174 European markets Eurofirst 300 down -1.07 (-0.08%) at 1,332 FTSE100 up +7.68 (+0.12%) at 6,673 CAC 40 down -16.92 (-0.39%) at 4,370 Dax...
...One feels the current owners anticipated such a response and so have secured planning permission for a new 8,000 sq ft house on the same plot....
...But Mr Wandke says good relations between the government, the company and unions helped reduce the number to 167 out of a total full-time workforce of 1,035....
...(NYT) Video of the day Of banks and bears John Authers analyses how banks in the US and western Europe have fallen into a bear market. (FT)...
...In his 2015 cruise collection, he introduced vividly patterned shoulder bags (from £1,230), floral sweatshirts (£600), metallic bomber jackets (£1,900) and collegiate-style skirt suits (£2,035) trimmed with...
...Ben McLannahan EARNINGS JPMorgan Chase Q4 $1.30 ($1.19)Intel Q4 $0.63 ($0.74)Citigroup Q4 $1.14 ($0.06)...
...The S&P 500 fell 0.4 per cent to 2,106.85 while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.4 per cent to 18,035.53. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite slid 0.6 per cent to 5,023.64....
...(-0.02%) at 1,628 FTSE100 down -34.69 (-0.49%) at 7,028 CAC 40 up +18.45 (+0.36%) at 5,211 Dax down -72.21 (-0.60%) at 11,867 Currencies €/$ 1.07 (1.07) $/¥ 119.83 (119.90) £/$ 1.50 (1.50) €/£ 0.7124 (0.7131...
...Inditex, the Spanish owner of Zara and H&M’s bigger rival, last week reported an increase of 5 per cent for both profits and like-for-like sales in 2014....
...Ferrari’s sales rose 5 per cent in 2013 to €2.3bn. It sold a total of 6,922 vehicles as net profit increased 5.4 per cent to €246m....
...The US – where it sold 2,035 sports cars last year, up 9 per cent on 2012 – accounts for nearly a third of its sales and is its biggest single market....
...It is thought to cost employers at least £26bn, or £1,035 per employee....
...Let’s say the average university course is 3.5 years. £10,000 * 3.5 *1.105 ( for interest) = £38,675. Even then, this would be more than the average in the NAF report....
...Morgan Stanley would be hit with a levy of 3.5 basis points – or 0.035 per cent, according to Bloomberg News....
...The MSCI Asia Pacific Index was 0.7% higher; the Nikkei rose by 0.5% but the Kospi fell 0.2%. The yen remained near a three-and-a-half-year low....
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