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Arsenal just about remain in contention for the Premier League title following Wednesday’s win against Tottenham and have now been linked with Viktor Gyokeres and Nico Williams READ SOURCE...

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Housebuilders say the UK government’s swiftly executed planning reforms will set the industry up for more growth in the coming years, despite...

A space physics expert has warned that space junk orbiting around the Earth and flying at 18,000mph could pose a genuine threat to those on the planet below.Nottingham Trent University’s Dr Ian Whittaker told Reach that whilst the probability of...

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureClosing summaryEuropean shares are rallying for a second day, partly boosted by luxury stocks after strong results from Switzerland’s Richemont.This lifted shares of other luxury goods makers such as...

Manusapon Kasosod | Moment | Getty ImagesDub, a platform that allows retail traders to mimic the investments of notable people in business and government, debuted a service Thursday that pays select everyday investors to share their portfolios.Retail traders accepted into...

A once-in-a-blue-moon Ferrari has come up for sale, offering some of the world’s richest car collectors the opportunity to buy what may be its most original model in existence.The 1948 Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa has never been offered for public...

I've got all the paperwork hereDelmaine Donson | E+ | Getty ImagesMore than half of U.S. consumers planned to make a financial resolution for 2025, according to a December poll by Discover Personal Loans. Even if you didn't ring in the...

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Trade disputes myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.European carmakers have called on Brussels to strike a “grand bargain” with Donald Trump, asking lawmakers for an urgent analysis of what...

Bharat Petroleum on Thursday signed a loan agreement of Rs 31,802 crore with the State Bank of India Consortium to finance the development and operation of a petrochemical complex and refinery expansion at Bina, Madhya Pradesh. The other members consortium...

Wrexham co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have joined forces with a group of A-list investors to buy a 99 per cent stake in Colombian top-flight side La Equidad in a deal worth almost £25m READ SOURCE...

PoundSterlingLIVE - Image © Adobe (NASDAQ:) Images The UK private sector, then the engine of the UK economy, has stagnated and could be in the throes of recession. This after the economy snapped a run of consecutive monthly declines by...

Getty ImagesThe UK economy returned to growth for the first time in three months, but the expansion was less than expected.The 0.1% uptick in November was driven by trade for pubs, restaurants and the construction industry, after it shrank in...

Shoppers pass a Cartier luxury store, operated by Cie. Financiere Richemont SA, in the Galeries Lafayette SA luxury department store in Paris, France.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of Cartier owner Richemont jumped on Thursday after the luxury group reported...

As the Union Budget 2025 draws near, all eyes are on the Government’s fiscal strategy to navigate India’s economic aspirations amidst global uncertainties. In the July 2024 budget, the Government had proposed a comprehensive review and overhaul of the Income-tax...

Investing.com – Japan equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the gained 0.32%. The biggest gainers of the session on the were Hino Motors,...

Britain’s centre of power is stalked by a zombie. Across Westminster, the mere mention of her name summons up a grim past, but she remains ever present: blond bob, eyes that never move and a grin slightly aslant so it...

Keir Starmer will meet President Volodymyr Zelensky for talks on strengthening the bond between the UK and Ukraine in the face of Russia’s brutal onslaught READ SOURCE...

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the UK property myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.Citigroup is on course to spend more than £1bn on the overhaul of its Canary Wharf tower, a sign of the huge...

Marcus Rashford will be denied a move to a Premier League rival (CameraSport via Getty) Manchester United will not allow Marcus Rashford to sign for a Premier League rival during the January transfer window, according to reports. Rashford has made...

XRP has demonstrated impressive resilience and relative strength compared to the broader crypto market, pushing decisively above a critical supply zone. The altcoin has surged over 23% since Monday’s market shakeout, marking a significant recovery and positioning itself for a...

The UK government has promised a record £410m investment in nuclear fusion which could help construct a world-leading fusion power project on the site of an old coal plant in Nottinghamshire.Ministers hope the funding, which will be made available for...

World champion Kyren Wilson edges past Zhang Anda 6-4 to move into the quarter-finals of the Masters at Alexandra Palace. READ SOURCE...

Nate Anderson on January 6, 2023 in New York. Anderson exposes corporate fraud and ponzi schemes through his company Hindenburg Research.The Washington Post | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesHindenburg Research, an upstart research and investment firm that made a...

D-Wave Systems Inc. logo of a Canadian quantum computing company is seen on a smartphone screen.Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesQuantum computing stocks rallied Wednesday, spurred by a directive from Microsoft urging businesses to get "quantum-ready" in 2025, and...

Oklahoma joins Texas, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Hampshire and North Dakota in having Bitcoin reserve proposals. State savings accounts and pension funds will have the nod to invest in BTC if the bill passes. Oklahoma is the latest US state to...

The number of higher-rate taxpayers is set to surge by 2.5 million in 2025-26 as more are dragged into paying more.Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) estimates show that seven million will pay 40% tax in the coming tax year, 2.5...

India's growth momentum has eased materially during 2024, and there are plenty of risks in 2025 and beyond. Real GDP growth should average about 6.5% y-o-y in FY25 and FY26 - below the potential growth rate of 7-7.5%.However, these estimates...

The government is to overhaul legislation imposing free speech duties on higher education in England, scrapping a controversial civil liability that potentially exposed universities to being sued by Holocaust deniers.Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, told parliament that while the government...

Ilona Maher says the measure of success with Bristol for her would be if she has “caught up” with the USA 15s team for this year’s Rugby World Cup.The 28-year-old signed for Bears in December with the goal of making...