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Oil sector off the boil: what happens now?
Oil giants BP and Shell are starting to struggle amid a glut of black gold. And growth in demand looks likely to slow
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8 of the best income-producing properties for sale
The best income-producing properties for sale, from a 16th-century farmhouse in Herefordshire with a vineyard, to a property in Devon with an equestrian centre
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What is Donald Trump’s net worth?
Donald Trump’s net worth has been boosted by a surge in Trump Media shares following his second presidential election win. Here’s a look at what fuels his growing fortune
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How ‘Bed & ISA’ could save you £15,000 over a decade
Moving your investments into a tax-free wrapper through ‘Bed & ISA’ transactions could save you thousands over the long run by cutting your tax bill
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Pensions face “double tax” due to inheritance tax change - what are your options?
The chancellor’s Budget announcement that pensions will be liable for inheritance tax from April 2027 will have big implications for many people’s retirement plans. We look at what to do now to avoid a huge tax bill
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What is Bernard Arnault's net worth?
We look into Bernard Arnault's net worth – how did he make his billions?
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US election: Trump is back - what does it mean for your money?
Trump is back, but what does his election victory mean for your money and which stocks are tipped to do well?
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Most Premium Bond holders never win – are they worth it?
Premium Bonds There are over 20 million Premium Bond holders but most of us have never won a prize.
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University tuition fees will rise to £9,535 next year – what does it mean for you?
The tuition fee hike has angered many students, not to mention their parents and grandparents who often help with financial support. But will it make a difference to how much you repay in the long run?
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Will platinum and palladium rise?
Analysis Platinum and palladium have lagged gold and silver recently, but the outlook is improving. Should you invest?
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What is Kim Kardashian’s net worth?
What is Kim Kardashian’s net worth and is she a billionaire? Find out how she went from a reality star to respected businesswoman
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Asia and the influence of the US
September’s US interest rate cut should be good news for Asian markets. However, there is still potential volatility surrounding the US election. On the abrdn Asian Income Fund, we are responding by raising the quality of the portfolio and structural domestic themes
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Media mogul James Dolan's straight shot at the limelight
Controversial media mogul James Dolan has been hailed as a visionary for his Sphere arena in Las Vegas. But can he square the circle financially?
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What is inheritance tax (IHT)?
What is inheritance tax (IHT) and why are more families falling into the tax trap? What is IHT and who has to pay it?
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Japan enters an era of political instability
The result of the general election in Japan has thrown the country into uncertain times, politically
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Should you invest in Tesla?
The past 12 months have been patchy for the e-vehicle manufacturer. Should you buy, sell or hold on to your Tesla stock?
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Invest in Hilton Foods: a tasty UK food supplier
Hilton Foods is a keenly priced opportunity in an unglamorous sector
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How small businesses can take advantage of new sources of finance
Small business Banks have reduced lending to small companies, but there are alternatives as the finance market continues to evolve
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Will bitcoin be banned?
Bitcoin is often touted as a hedge against inflation, but it's a threat to the whole scammy system
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8 of the best properties for sale with smallholdings
Eight of the best properties for sale with smallholdings – from a 17th-century farmhouse in the Deben Valley, Suffolk, to a property set in 36 acres on the slopes of the Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire
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Is HS2 back on the government's agenda?
The government is rethinking what to do about HS2 – Britain’s farcical train project.
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What does the future hold for investment trusts?
The investment trust sector is consolidating; for the small, illiquid players the future looks bleak
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Three gold mining stocks with strong green credentials
Personal View Tom Bailey of HANetf highlights three gold and precious metal miners to consider.
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How to check for Premium Bonds
It's worth knowing how to check for Premium Bonds when the monthly NS&I prize draw is announced, or if you have cash in any unclaimed prizes
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How have investment markets responded to the Autumn Budget?
Markets were calm while Reeves delivered her Budget speech, but turned sour in the aftermath as investors digested the full implications of her fiscal plans
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What is Rishi Sunak’s net worth?
Analysis We look at Rishi Sunak’s net worth, how the UK’s richest prime minister’s wealth stacks up against King Charles III and his next move after losing the general election and resigning
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The Gulf states: a new competitor for the City's financial crown?
Bahrain and other Gulf states could eventually threaten London's financial dominance.
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Invest in Babcock: an overlooked defence play
Defence stocks have outperformed this year, but Babcock has been left behind
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An environmentally sustainable play on gold
Professional investor Hector McNeil highlights an investment in gold, the world's oldest monetary system
