Pound Under Pressure; Adios to Fatbergs: Your Sunday UK Briefing
Hello from London as we mark the autumn equinox, and sadly, a looming end to British summer time.
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Italy Offers Banks Get-Out Clause to Controversial Windfall Tax
Italian banks will be allowed to avoid paying a controversial windfall tax introduced last month if they set
1970-01-01 08:00
Sunak May Scrap Part of UK Rail Link Before Tory Conference
Rishi Sunak may announce a decision to scrap a key section of the flagship HS2 high-speed railway line
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Biden Set to Announce New Embassies in Cook Islands, Niue
President Joe Biden is set to announce the opening of new embassies on Cook Islands and Niue on
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine Recap: DeSantis Says Ukraine in NATO Not in US Interest
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis said he opposes NATO membership for Ukraine and he doesn’t think it’s in
1970-01-01 08:00
Yields Spike and Gold Shrugs. What’s Driving Bullion Now?
What determines the price of gold? For much of the past decade the answer was easy: the price
1970-01-01 08:00
Australia Better Prepared for Wildfire Season, Minister Says
Australia, which has warned El Niño conditions will raise wildfire risks in the coming months, is now better
1970-01-01 08:00
One Year Since Truss-Powered Crash, Ghost of Weak Pound Is Back
One year since former Prime Minister Liz Truss’s spending plans drove the pound to a record low, markets
1970-01-01 08:00
Switzerland Needs Another Major Local Bank, Swatch CEO Says
Nick Hayek, the head of Swatch Group AG, says he regrets the loss of Credit Suisse as it
1970-01-01 08:00
How War and Aging Dams Left Libya Exposed to a Climate Superstorm
The mother of five knew something was wrong with the rain. The windows of her home in the
1970-01-01 08:00
China’s PLA Warns Cadres About Socializing With ‘Wrong People’
The People’s Liberation Army urged Chinese military personnel to be careful about who they associate with, saying socializing
1970-01-01 08:00
Singapore Is Japan’s Top Property Investor in 2023, Report Says
Singapore became the biggest investor in Japan’s real estate sector this year, lured by the yen’s weakness and
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