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...€/$ 1.12 (1.12) $/¥ 117.58 (117.81) £/$ 1.50 (1.50) €/£ 0.7448 (0.745) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.48 at 48.31 Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.56 at 45.03 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at...
...the U.S. and global economies… Bulls are hoping to see evidence of an economic rebound in the United States in this week’s busy calendar of data that includes the June payrolls report on Thursday, a day...
...(Bloomberg) Private investors have flocked to buy shares in Royal Mail, with 700,000 individual applications leaving the retail offer seven times subscribed in an echo of the privatisation frenzies of the...
...(Reuters) Help to Buy scheme sparks £1.3bn in house sales: Nearly 7,000 new-build homes have been reserved through the scheme since its launch in April....
...“The deal valuing the portfolio at about $2.7bn will give Blackstone a majority stake in apartment complexes with roughly 30,000 units in the southern United States, according to people familiar with the...
...for the Westchester Cup England v USA, Guards Polo Club July 28 Deauville Gold Cup Deauville, France July 31 - August 12 Warwickshire Cup Cirencester Park Polo Club August 11 Sotogrande Silver...
...(Financial Times) Google eyewear to be ‘made in USA’: “Google will manufacture Project Glass, its futuristic digital eyewear, in Silicon Valley, in a high-profile example of the return of electronics manufacturing...
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...down -0.25 at 98.08 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,664...
...) up +0.74 at 99.07 100 Oz Gold (Comex) up +12.60 at 1,676...
...up +0.06 at 99.01 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,664...
...€/$ 1.28 (1.28) $/¥ 76.72 (76.75) Commodities Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.86 at 112.12 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.85 at 99.95 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,647...
...The number of people in work fell by 14,000 to 13.1m....
...The overall losses in Europe follow heavy falls in Asia. Exporters in Tokyo were lower as the relative safe-haven appeal of the yen boosted the currency against the dollar....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...In other words, the USO held sway over the market, i.e. these funds (USO, S&P GSCI et al) are artificially skewing the front of the NYMEX curve; putting downward pressure as they sell a massive percentage...
...ICICI’s managing director, K V Kamath, called the rumours “baseless and malicious”....
...And in India, there is more demand for more money, because of the increase in cost of living there,” says K.V....
...In Berlin, the number of visitors to four-year-old Design:Mai jumped from 8,000 in 2004 to 12,000 this year, while, in Milan, at the Salone del Mobile, more than 21,000 people ventured out to the city’s...
...RUDE WORLD edited by Rob Bailey and Ed Hurst Boxtree ₤10.00, 147 pages Revelling in its own puerility, Rude World is entirely upfront about its content: snapshots of the 100 rudest place names in the world...
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