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Luke Littler won night five of the Premier League in Brighton on an evening which saw two nine-dart finishes.The 18-year-old claimed his second night victory of the year with a 6-3 win in the final over Nathan Aspinall.Defending champion Littler...

The Premier League’s financial power continues to blow its European rivals out of the water, with combined revenues almost double those in Germany and Spain according to newly released figures from Uefa.In the latest evidence of England’s sizeable competitive advantage,...

China's expansionary budget, announced on Wednesday with an annual growth target of 5%, is designed to cushion the economy from US tariffs while pumping up domestic demand. Yet, it does little to encourage household consumption, weak on account of a...

Steep declines in housebuilding and engineering work have led to the biggest plunge in UK construction activity since May 2020, according to a survey of building companies.With firms blaming a lack of consumer demand and high interest rates, the S&P...

BP cut the pay of its chief executive after a chastening year in which the British oil company missed profit targets and ditched its green investment strategy as it came under pressure from a US-based activist investor.Murray Auchincloss’s pay decreased...

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal put one foot in the Champions League quarter-finals this week (Picture: Getty) Rio Ferdinand has played down Arsenal’s chances of winning the Champions League for the first time this season, claiming Mikel Arteta’s side have ‘gone backwards’....

The European Central Bank cut interest rates as expected on Thursday and kept the door ajar to more, even as a looming trade war with the U.S. and plans to boost military spending drive Europe's biggest economic policy upheaval in...

Zomato’s Blinkit has overhauled the way it charges commissions from brands and sellers. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.Also in the letter:■ JSW chairman on Tesla■ Infy’s RTO mandate■ Apple’s India bright spotBlinkit shifts to variable commission rates...

ECB cuts interest rates by 25 basis points as expected, flags trade "uncertainty" READ SOURCE...

Women have outpaced men when it comes to growth in active borrowers in 2024, a report by a credit information company said on Thursday. In the report which comes ahead of International Women's Day, CRIF High Mark said women also...

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Tether blocks Russian crypto exchange Garantex's digital wallets READ SOURCE...

For general citizens, SBI’s Amrit Vrishti, a special tenor plan of "444 days", offers a rate of interest of 7.25%, while for senior citizens, the rate is 7.75% under the scheme. The scheme will be effective till March 31, 2025.For...

Women investors are making strategic and substantial investments, taking steps toward securing their financial future, according to a survey done on investment patterns of 1 lakh women investors from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 by PhonePe WealthThis International...

Bitcoin, crypto markets likely to face ongoing pressure in the near term: JPMorgan READ SOURCE...

Grapes are seen in a vineyard in Ruedesheim am Rhein, western Germany.Kirill Kudryavtsev | Afp | Getty ImagesGlobal wine consumption has been on a steady decline in recent years — and it's forced the wine industry to adapt. Organic and orange...

As the world ramps up its pursuit of energy security and cleaner power solutions, nuclear energy is undergoing a strong resurgence, driving increased demand for uranium. Meanwhile, copper remains essential for the electrification of economies, renewable energy expansion, and the...

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureRecruiters Robert Walters, Page Group flag tough business conditionsUK recruiters Robert Walters and Page Group have highlighted tough business conditions.PageGroup warned of heightened economic and geopolitical uncertainty across its...

Sometimes it’s the detail that stays with you. Alex Remiro can’t remember the brand, but he can still see the colour, the way they looked, how much he liked them. “When I was a kid, if you became a goalkeeper...

Science is sometimes seen as the antithesis to religion.But a Harvard scientists claims a mathematical formula actually proves God's existence.Dr Willie Soon, an astrophysicist and aerospace engineer, recently spoke on the Tucker Carlson Network, where he detailed how the prediction of...

The UK’s biggest fleet, whose “explosive” growth in June last year was credited with helping car makers through a tricky period, has reported losses of more than half a billion pounds – saying this highlights the growing cost of car...

One of the world’s most complex financial conglomerates is attracting scrutiny for circular flows of cash involving its global property portfolio READ SOURCE...

Jorn MadslienBusiness reporterSaabThe boss of Sweden's Saab, which makes the Gripen fighter, says it is now easier for it to win Nato dealsWar, cross-border conflict and geopolitical upheaval are rarely deemed good for business.Yet that appears to have been the...

BOYS are being left behind in school, shut out of work and are turning to AI chatbots for girlfriends, a report warns.The “Lost Boys” study reveals young men are losing out in every area of life as formerly male-dominated industries...

Liverpool landed an incredible win in Paris with Alisson the star man as the Brazilian No 1 produced, what he claimed, was the best performance of his life to deny PSG READ SOURCE...

Liverpool boss Arne Slot heaped praise on his goalkeeper Alisson Becker and disagreed with Rio Ferdinand's assessment after his heroic performance in the 1-0 win against PSG in the Champions League. The Dutchman couldn't hide his delight after Harvey Elliott's...

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European financial markets have rallied sharply and German borrowing costs have soared after the country’s prospective leaders announced a historic deal to loosen its “debt brake” rule to boost spending on defence.The yield – in effect the interest rate –...

Humans, as a rule, are pain-averse, especially when gains are not quickly apparent. This is the conundrum of the green transition. Most people today, barring a small but powerful set, agree that climate change and environmental degradation are real problems...

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here's a recap of Wednesday's key moments. 1. The market was modestly higher Wednesday as confusion lingered around the status of President...