Donald Trump says new social media company has raised $1bn
Donald Trump’s social media company says it has agreements in place to raise $1bn from investors ahead of a US stock market listing.
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December 4, 2021 UK’s Sunak plans to cut income tax or slash VAT before next election -The Times
(Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister Rishi Sunak is preparing to cut income tax by 2 pence to the pound or to slash rates of Value Added Tax (VAT) before the next election, The Times reported on Friday.
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December 3, 2021 Oil prices come crashing back down following key OPEC meeting
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, collectively known as OPEC+, met today to decide output for next year. Speculation had increasingly grown that fears of lower consumption due to potential Covid restrictions as well as the release of oil from reserves by a number of countries would lead to a decision […]
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November 27, 2021 Owners in Southwold dodging council tax will lose bin collections
Second-home owners in Southwold who are dodging council tax by claiming their properties are holiday lets will lose weekly bin collections and won’t be able to buy parking permits.
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November 25, 2021 UK to invest 20 million stg a year in tidal power
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will invest 20 million pounds ($27 million) a year in tidal power via its renewable energy auction scheme, it said on Wednesday, part of a drive to produce all of its electricity from renewable sources by 2035 and cut carbon emissions.
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November 18, 2021 Thyssenkrupp’s profit to double in ’22, flags hydrogen IPO
By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff ESSEN, Germany (Reuters) -Thyssenkrupp’s operating profit could more than double next year, the submarines-to-steel group said on Thursday, boosted by an economic recovery and turnaround that will likely include listings of its hydrogen and steel divisions.
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November 9, 2021 Bankruptcy for unpaid taxes could force MP to resign
A Tory MP could become bankrupt for unpaid taxes, leaving open the possibility of another by-election if he is forced to resign.
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November 8, 2021 How to tackle debt: from mortgages to credit cards
Know what you owe The first step in dealing with debt is knowing exactly what you owe and who you owe it to. Payments for any formal debts, such as loans or credit cards, are usually taken from a bank account. Go through old statements and add up all of the direct debits each month.
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November 5, 2021 Return of super-rich to central London fuels house price surge
The return of the international super-rich to London amid the easing of coronavirus pandemic restrictions has fuelled the highest annual growth in property prices in the capital’s most expensive district since 2015.
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November 4, 2021 Fed pulls back economic aid in face of rising uncertainties
If you find the current economy a bit confusing, don’t worry: So does the nation’s top economic official, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
