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Planning Permission in Decline: A Growing Crisis Threatens the UK Housing Sector

Planning Permission in Decline: A Growing Crisis Threatens the UK Housing Sector

The UK housing sector is on the brink of a major crisis as planning permission approvals continue to decline, raising alarms across th..

Inflation pushes Norway’s oil, gas sector to record investments

Inflation pushes Norway’s oil, gas sector to record investments

OSLO (Reuters) -Investment in Norwegian oil and gas projects will rise to a record this year and may increase further in 2025 as infla..

Sterling extends bounce off recent lows as U.S. election in focus

Sterling extends bounce off recent lows as U.S. election in focus

By Medha Singh (Reuters) – The British pound bounced against a tepid dollar on Monday ahead of high-stakes events this week that..

Durham University and AlBaraka Forum champion the growth of Islamic Finance in the UK

Durham University and AlBaraka Forum champion the growth of Islamic Finance in the UK

– Durham Centre for Islamic Economics and Finance and AlBaraka Forum sign historic memorandum of understanding to further the de..

Q&A: Chuck Roberts Explains His Approach to Wealth Management

Q&A: Chuck Roberts Explains His Approach to Wealth Management

Chuck Roberts is an experienced financial advisor and a managing director/investments at Stifel. As the head of The CR Wealth Manageme..

ECB cuts rates once more as euro zone economy sags

ECB cuts rates once more as euro zone economy sags

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi (Reuters) -The European Central Bank cut interest rates on Thursday for the third time this yea..

Dollar jumps as retail sales confirm strong US economy

Dollar jumps as retail sales confirm strong US economy

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar jumped to an 11-week high on Thursday after data showed that U.S. retail sales..

French bank Credit Agricole to buy 50% of GAC’s leasing unit

French bank Credit Agricole to buy 50% of GAC’s leasing unit

  By Mathieu Rosemain and Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) -Credit Agricole is planning to buy a 50% stake in the leasing unit of ..

Tech stocks hurt STOXX 600, ASML logs biggest one-day drop in 26 years

Tech stocks hurt STOXX 600, ASML logs biggest one-day drop in 26 years

  By Paolo Laudani, Ankika Biswas and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) -European shares posted their biggest one-day drop in over two w..

US tech firms to invest $8.2 billion in UK data centres

US tech firms to invest $8.2 billion in UK data centres

  LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Monday that U.S. firms ServiceNow, CyrusOne, CloudHQ and CoreWeave would invest a comb..