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FTSE 100 weighed down by US

The optimism that followed the US Federal Reserve meeting last Wednesday feels a long way off on Monday morning as the FTSE 100 dropped to its lowest levels since mid-March.… The post FTSE 100 weighed down by US appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Putin is told by key ally that using nukes in Ukraine is ‘unacceptable’ as the Kremlin warns the risk of nuclear war ‘is considerable’

Vladimir Putin has been warned by his key ally that using tactical nuclear weapons in Ukraine is “unacceptable” as the Russian Foreign Minister has said “the risks now are considerable.”… The post Putin is told by key ally that using nukes in Ukraine is ‘unacceptable’ as the Kremlin warns the risk of nuclear war ‘is…

Russian generals would ‘ignore’ Putin’s order to launch nuclear missiles as ‘top commanders think he is dying or gravely ill’

A Russian expert has said that Vladimir Putin’s generals would refuse any orders to launch nuclear weapons on the West because they believe his is not well which “diminishes the… The post Russian generals would ‘ignore’ Putin’s order to launch nuclear missiles as ‘top commanders think he is dying or gravely ill’ appeared first on…

Why the yen’s plunge matters to Western economies and markets too

Back in 2013, the Texas-based founder and manager of the Hayman Capital hedge fund, Kyle Bass, gave an interview in which he tersely stated, ‘I would buy gold in yen… The post Why the yen’s plunge matters to Western economies and markets too appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Morrisons puts forward last-minute rescue deal for McColl’s

Morrisons has submitted a last-minute rescue deal for the McColl’s convenience store chain in a bid to protect 16,000 jobs. The supermarket chain is understood to have offered to take… The post Morrisons puts forward last-minute rescue deal for McColl’s appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Putin could make a ‘grave mistake’ by mobilising his reserves which will see ‘tons of armed’ people ‘overthrowing the regime’

There has been much talk over the past two weeks that Vladimir Putin could use the 9 May Victory parade to announce mass mobilisation of his reserves being sent to… The post Putin could make a ‘grave mistake’ by mobilising his reserves which will see ‘tons of armed’ people ‘overthrowing the regime’ appeared first on…

Spot checks to be targeted at suspect employers across the UK

Employers suspected of failing to meet their workplace pensions duties are being targeted with spot check inspections. The majority of employers visited by The Pensions Regulator (TPR) are those which… The post Spot checks to be targeted at suspect employers across the UK appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

IAG and IHG still face a fragile comeback

After the chaos of the past two-and-a-bit years, most households would love to have a break from everyday life and enjoy a taste of paradise. Travel companies have been patiently… The post IAG and IHG still face a fragile comeback appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Market mood changes amid heavily selling in US

The market mood seems to have turned on a sixpence. Investors had initially taken Fed chair Jay Powell’s guidance that a 0.75 percentage point increase in rates was unlikely as… The post Market mood changes amid heavily selling in US appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

EIS investment drops 12% through the pandemic though SEIS holds steady with a 4% increase

Money invested through the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS), which helps younger companies find funds to scale up operations, decreased by 12% in the 2020/21 tax year (the most recent data… The post EIS investment drops 12% through the pandemic though SEIS holds steady with a 4% increase appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

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