Legal & General Group PLC (LSE:LGEN) shares fell 1.7% on Wednesday, following a downgrade from Citi,…
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BOJ Signals Possible Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Concerns
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) indicated potential acceleration in interest rate hikes due to rising inflation…
Plus500 Reports 12% Revenue Growth, Announces $182.5M
Plus500 reported a 12% increase in revenue for the first half of the year, reaching $462.9…
China’s Inflation Slows as Oil Prices Retreat Amid Conflict
China's inflation rates eased more than analysts expected in July, with the producer price index (PPI)…
Weak U.S. Jobs Report Raises Inflation Management Concerns
U.S. job growth showed signs of weakness in the latest report, raising concerns about inflation management.…
Iran Demands U.S. Changes Before Reopening Hormuz Strait
Iran has stated that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States meets…
TUC Calls for Review of OBR Ahead of October Budget
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is urging Chancellor John Healey to initiate a comprehensive review of…
Europe Faces Energy Crisis as Rivers Dry Up Amid Heat Waves
Europe is facing a significant energy crisis as key rivers experience severe drought conditions, impacting energy…
Drone Explodes in Bulgaria Near Key Gas Pipeline Site
An unidentified drone exploded in Bulgaria on Saturday, close to the border with Romania, according to…
Berkshire Hathaway Buys Back $4.5 Billion in Shares
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. repurchased approximately $4.5 billion of its own shares in the second quarter of…