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...The closed-end structure is finding a new lease of life especially in evolving industries at the same time as many investment trusts are cutting their fees....
...The silvery white metal, which is mined alongside nickel or platinum, has jumped more than 50 per cent from its August lows and earlier this month hit a record of $1,434 a troy ounce before slipping back...
...In September, Facebook signed the city’s largest lease of the past three years — nearly half a million square feet in the 244m-high tower at 181 Freemont....
...To help seal the deal, the hotel is throwing in a two-year lease on a Lamborghini Huracán....
...Investing in Harry Potter, Batman Begins, Troy and a host of other blockbuster films allowed Royal Bank of Scotland to benefit from an estimated £1bn in tax breaks, it has emerged....
...Google recently opened a new 100,000 sq ft campus in Venice and is negotiating leases on another 100,000 sq ft, according to commercial real estate agents....
...“We only check if they are licensed to lease gold, what they do with it we don’t know,” said a gold manager at one Chinese state-owned bank....
...The 16 families who live on the half-acre site obtained a 199-year lease at a cost of just €34,000 each. The residences were each designed and built on the land for a cost of about €200,000....
...Compounding this, even stores where leases were more appropriate, operational mismanagement was eroding any profit....
...Since then gold, at $1,600 per troy ounce, has surpassed the platinum price, which is almost $1,400 per ounce....
...AIG has registered to sell International Lease Finance Corp, its aircraft leasing business, to the public, and may sell more shares in AIA, its Asian unit that went public in 2010....
...Since mid-October, gold has traded in an uninspiring range of roughly $1,650-$1,750 a troy ounce....
...Spot bullion was trading at $1,818 a troy ounce on Wednesday, down 0.8 per cent on the day....
...Newcrest suspends Ivory Coast operations Newcrest Mining suspended operations at its 120,000 troy ounces per year Bonikro gold mine in the west African nation of Ivory Coast, following tensions around the...
...Gavekal’s theory – you’ve heard it before, but interestingly, it has acquired a new lease on life this week – focuses on growing fears of further financial turmoil....
...Gold prices on Tuesday rose $19.3 to $880.6 a troy ounce, having hit an intraday high of $890.6 an ounce. Bullion prices hit an all-time high of $1,030.8 in March....
...In reality, investors are behind the drop to one-month low below $800 a troy ounce....
...Platinum hit a record $1,519 (£754) a troy ounce on Tuesday as consumers scrambled to meet year-end requirements....
...The new guidelines aim to shorten the time it takes for mining leases to be granted to between six and 12 months; the current process can take years....
...Platinum rose 2.2 per cent to $1,721 a troy ounce after reaching a record $1,741 earlier in the session....
...Meanwhile, the US government is to offer more opportunities to search for crude and natural gas in Alaska’s Arctic region with a lease sale covering 8m acres on September 27....
...Gold struck a 25-year high point of $676.30 a troy ounce on Wednesday....
...Mr Butler grew up just a few miles from the farm that is now Delphi’s head office in the Detroit suburb of Troy....
...Bullion was quoted at $434.15/$434.90 a troy ounce, up from the late quote of $432.75/$433.50 on Wednesday in New York, a session that saw gold peak at $437.25....
...Brad Pitt’s turn in Troy, Luna testifies, has done wonders for sales of the OWC translation of The Odyssey....
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