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Nvidia dethrones Microsoft to become world’s most valuable company - should you invest?
The chipmaker’s share price continues to soar, leaving all in its wake. What is behind Nvidia’s rise?
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ONS House Prices Index: property market ‘resilient’ despite high mortgage rates
News The latest HPI from the Office for National Statistics showed house prices remained stable month-on-month, although some parts of the UK saw a big drop in value.
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Conservatives predict state pension will hit £13,200 by 2029
The UK state pension will reach £13,200 by the end of the next parliament, thanks to the triple lock, according to the Tories. We look at how inflation will affect the forecasts.
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Mexico election 2024: first female president elected
Claudia Sheinbaum will become Mexico’s first female president. But what will her win mean for the country?
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India election 2024: Modi loses majority
The India election results are in and Modi suffered a big political setback. What does the future hold for the country?
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Inflation back to Bank of England target – what does it mean for you?
The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) slowed again in May, hitting the Bank of England’s inflation target for the first time in almost three years. When will interest rates go down?
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US technology firm AOTI chooses UK instead of US for record Aim listing
News The health technology brand raised £35.1 million on the Alternative Investment Market in a boost for London’s listing credentials
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Pension warning: almost 30% of people have no idea of their retirement needs
News Research from Scottish Widows points to a ticking time bomb when it comes to UK pensions
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Energy performance certificates ‘riddled with inaccuracies,’ homeowners warned
News EPC errors could be harming a home’s energy rating and costing homeowners, consumer watchdog Which? has found
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Whitbread shares jump but protests planned over Premier Inn job cuts. Should you invest?
Whitbread – the hotel and pub company - says trading has improved, particularly in Germany, but is now a good time to buy?
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Magnificent Seven stocks: how much of your pension is invested in top tech shares?
The ‘Magnificent Seven’ is made up of market-leading companies, such as Amazon, Nvidia and Tesla. Recent research shows these firms now play a big part in our pension pots.
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Finfluencer crackdown: Love Island and Towie stars charged for promoting unauthorised trading schemes
News FCA charges a string of 'finfluencers' following an investigation into unauthorised trading scheme. We reveal the financial influencers who you should not take money advice from
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Labour pledges to open 'at least' 350 banking hubs over next Parliament
News The Labour Party claims it will ‘bring banking back to the high street’ if it forms the next government after the 2024 general election.
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Star fund manager Nick Train impersonated in WhatsApp scam
A WhatsApp group claiming to be run by the Lindsell Train founder has been trying to con investors. We look at what happened - plus how to protect yourself from investment fraud
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Buying a property is cheaper than renting again – how much could you save?
News Zoopla research shows it is now 8% cheaper to buy than rent. We reveal the places where you can save more by getting on the property ladder.
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What does the Labour manifesto say about property? Key 2024 general election pledges
News The Labour manifesto has made several promises around rental reforms, the leasehold system and housing market support. Here’s what a Keir Starmer government means for property.
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Rental growth hits 30 month low – does it still pay to be a landlord?
News Rental growth has almost halved over the past year and has fallen in some regions. We explain what this means for buy-to-let investors
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Rightmove: for sale prices ‘unaffected’ by general election, but some sellers ‘delaying plans’
Rightmove for sale prices remained flat between May and June. But the number of houses for sale fell in the fortnight after Rishi Sunak called the election.
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Texas Stock Exchange launch planned as rival to New York
Texas is to get a new, liberated stock exchange. Why not Manchester or Leeds too?
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Tesla shareholders approve pay deal in referendum on Musk’s leadership
Tesla shareholders voted in favour of Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay deal – the largest in US history. What lies ahead for Tesla?
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European elections see a win for right-wing parties
Nationalists did well in recent European elections, with the spotlight on France and Germany’s leaders
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French president calls an early election – will it backfire?
Why has French president, Emmanuel Macron announced an election three years early? How did financial markets react?
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Labour manifesto 2024: Keir Starmer's money policies
News The Labour manifesto has been launched in Manchester. Here's how its general election policies could affect your tax, savings and pensions.
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Scottish Mortgage AGM: what investors can expect
Scottish Mortgage, the UK’s biggest investment trust, is to address investors at its AGM after posting positive numbers for the first time in two years
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Labour confirms commitment to state pension triple lock - but two problems remain
Keir Starmer has promised to keep the triple lock if Labour wins the general election. We look at how the Labour pledge differs to the Conservatives’ “triple lock plus” - and why two problems still remain for Starmer
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RICS: No spring boost for UK housing market as interest rates remain high
Confidence in the UK housing market is “beginning to ebb”, according to the latest survey from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Is now a good time to buy or sell a house?
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Rishi Sunak’s ‘£2,000 Labour tax policies’ claim 'misled voters', official stats body suggests
Explainer The Conservative Party leader has made the Labour tax claim several times on the general election campaign trail. Here's why the numbers don't add up - at least right now.
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DFS issues second profit warning in three months - but is the worst over?
Sofa company DFS blames attacks in the Red Sea for delivery delays and sharp cost increases
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Nationwide £100 bonus: when will I get the payment?
The building society is about to start paying millions of eligible members a loyalty bonus. But how do you check if you qualify - and what should you do if you don’t receive the money?
