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Buffett’s "insurance guru" Ajit Jain sells up
Warren Buffett has long sung the praises of Ajit Jain, who he once tipped to take over in the top job. Now he is selling a big chunk of his stake in Buffett’s firm. Why?
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Federal Reserve cuts US interest rates for the first time in more than four years
Policymakers at the US central bank also suggested rates would be cut further before the year is out
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Bill Ackman: the hedge fund manager rooting for Trump
Bill Ackman made his name as an activist investor and corporate raider. Now he’s discovering his political voice on X and is backing Donald Trump for president.
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What impact could Kamala Harris have on markets?
Kamala Harris and markets – will she be good for your money?
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Is the US dollar losing its appeal?
The US dollar is looking oversold in the short term and is due a bounce. What does it mean for global markets and the upcoming US elections?
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Jeff Yass: the poker player betting on Trump
Jeff Yass is a professional gambler who built one of Wall Street’s most powerful trading operations and is backing Donald Trump for president. What’s in it for him?
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Will central banks cut interest rates?
Central banks shouldn’t rush to lower interest rates, but it seems likely that they will cut further than expected
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Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz for US election run. Will it make a difference?
Kamala Harris has chosen her running mate – does she have a chance against Trump?
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What has Joe Biden achieved?
Joe Biden will be remembered for an industrial strategy centred on green energy and technology – along with further protectionism
