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What is a dividend yield?
Videos Learn what a dividend yield is and what it can tell investors about a company's plans to return profits to its investors.
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What is a deficit?
Videos When we talk about government spending and the public finances, we often hear the word ‘deficit’ being used. But what is a deficit, and why does it matter?
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3 UK shares to buy yielding up to 17%
Tips 3 UK shares top stocks to buy now, according to Alex Harvey of Momentum Global Investment Management.
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One year later: how is Afghanistan faring under Taliban rule?
Briefings It’s been a year since the Taliban took back control in the country following the withdrawal of US troops. The outlook remains grim. Simon Wilson reports
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Why rare-earth metals are a good buy for investors
Analysis Raw materials are more plentiful than their name suggests. But demand is set to soar, implying long-term gains for investors, says David J. Stevenson
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Why this biotech company has years of growth ahead
Analysis Zimmer Biomet, a leader in the worldwide market for hip and knee joints, enjoys a competitive advantage and has years of growth ahead, says Dr Mike Tubbs.
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How millennial entrepreneurs are ruining the work ethic
Analysis Millennial entrepreneurs flush with cash are undermining the work ethic. That is a dangerous trend, says Matthew Lynn.
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Can energy futures tell us where our fuel bills are going next?
Analysis It’s tempting to think that energy futures tell us where our energy bill might be heading next. But in reality, markets are just too complex. Cris Sholto Heaton explains why.
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Why the food crisis could get worse
Analysis The invasion of Ukraine is one of several factors that have pushed up food prices. We can’t expect a return to normal in 2023. Investors should be wary of the consequences, says Frédéric Guirinec.
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