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How are Premium Bonds prize winners notified – and who is Agent Million?
As the April prize draw takes place, we look at how Premium Bonds winners are notified and how the winnings get paid. Plus, who is Agent Million?
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Best easy-access savings accounts – earn up to 4.76%
Savings Easy-access savings accounts now offer inflation-busting rates, but they won't last for long. We look at the best rates in the market now
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30 March 1867: Russia sells Alaska to the United States
Features With the American Civil War out of the way, the United States agreed on a deal to buy Alaska from Russia, on this day in 1867.
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When will UK interest rates fall further? Latest Bank of England predictions
The Bank of England held rates at 4.5% at its last meeting, but economists are predicting further cuts over the coming months. How far will the base rate fall in 2025?
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The best packaged bank accounts
Advice Packaged bank accounts can offer great value with useful additional perks – but get it wrong and you could be out of pocket
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Is now a good time to buy a house?
It is too late to beat the stamp duty deadline, but now could still be a good time to buy a house
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23 March 1983: Ronald Reagan launches ‘Star Wars’
US president, Ronald Reagan announced the start of research into the Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI), dubbed “Star Wars” by the press, on this day in 1983.
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What is Warren Buffett’s net worth?
Warren Buffett, sometimes referred to as the “Oracle of Omaha”, is considered one of the most successful investors of all time. How did he make his billions?
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Is now a good time to sell a house?
The property market often enjoys a spring boost, but this time could be different. Is now a good time to sell a house?
