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Why US mortgage rates should be even lower

Uncertainty over loan forbearance prevents savings being passed on




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Government delays overhaul of business rates

Move means hard-hit industries face another year of high bills




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Where the fund manager consolidation narrative goes wrong

Optimism, not pessimism, could spark future takeover offers for UK investment houses




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Santander cuts rate on 123 current account

Bank blames low-interest environment and impact of banking regulation




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Pandemic policies: Rishi Sunak’s first  Budget and a cut in the base rate

Surprise measures on pensions and investing for children lay in the chancellor’s red box




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Premium Bonds rate reprieve for savers

NS&I scraps planned cuts to prize fund rate 




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Latest National Savings & Investments rates

Current rates from the state-owned savings bank




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Latest savings rates

Up-to-date deals from banks and building societies




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Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos to sponsor Mercedes Formula One team

Move boosts chemicals group’s growing sports investment portfolio




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Ineos: why Jim Ratcliffe is mixing petrochemicals and sports

Amid charges of greenwashing from activists, the private company is investing in football, cycling and other ventures




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UK investors band together to survey Angels on their strategy during COVID-19

A number of UK entrepreneurs have banded together to survey Angels about their investment strategy. The initiative comes in the wake of the UK government’s “Future Fund” for startups, which has been criticized as being inadequate for the needs of Angel and Seed-stage startups. The group hopes the survey will give the UK early-stage investment […]




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Public trust in CEOs ‘evaporates’; building back better with UK social housing; EM green bonds take off

Your guide to the investment and business revolution you can’t afford to ignore




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: ‘I’m too busy to watch it’

Trump impeachment hearings go public




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: In the frame

TV debate vacates centre ground




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Safe hands

UK election campaign fights for national health




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Emergency emissions

COP25 attempts to confront climate change




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Rule of law

Democrats gear up for US impeachment




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Transition

Boris Johnson rules out trade deal extension




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Thin ice

The world faces increasing temperatures




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Happy New Year

Tensions in Iraq and North Korea greet Trump’s re-election plans




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Appearing act

Carlos Ghosn takes the stage




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Tariff truce

‘Phase one’ deal provides only limited relief in US-China trade war




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: One-click delivery

Saudis alleged to have hacked Jeff Bezos’s phone




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Leap of faith

Boris Johnson dives into the transition period




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: State of the nation

The US Republican party rallies behind Donald Trump




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Donkey Derby

Democratic presidential contenders cling on over early hurdles




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Supply and demand

Tech companies caught in coronavirus disruption




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Brothers in arms

Donald Trump visits India as sectarian violence erupts




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Ingram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Your move

Refugee crisis looms as ‘gates open’ on the Turkish border




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Balancing the Budget

UK government spending faces increasing pressures




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Pinn’s Illustration of the week: Lockdown

Turning the key on the coronavirus crisis




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: ‘A beautiful timeline’

Donald Trump plans to reopen US for business despite coronavirus




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Testing times

Governments scramble for coronavirus tests




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Hitting the peak?

Countries look for evidence that Covid-19 infections have passed their pinnacle




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: America First

Donald Trump pulls support from the World Health Organization




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: Going digital

Earth day struggles for global attention




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Pinn’s illustration of the week: GDP

Coronavirus lockdown hits US economy




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US on track for worst corporate quarter since financial crisis

Impact of lockdown weighs on company earnings but stock markets look for optimism




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Expect Nasdaq’s erratic rally to end in tears

The Nasdaq 100 is at its highest relative level since the technology bubble




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Can I cut our mortgage costs by negotiating a lower rate? 

Our household income has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic




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UK’s coronavirus tracing app strategy faces fresh questions over transparency and interoperability

The UK’s data protection watchdog confirmed today the government still hasn’t given it sight of a key legal document attached to the coronavirus contacts tracing app which is being developed by the NHSX, the digital transformation branch of the country’s National Health Service . Under UK and EU law, a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) […]




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Culture wars are infecting the UK’s pandemic strategy

The attempt to set up gender equality and ethnic diversity as the enemies of prosperity is telling




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My new government-inspired ‘non-information strategy’ ’

Whether on pocket money or holidays, I see the wisdom in refusing to discuss important decisions




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Adobe celebrates Photoshop’s 30th anniversary with new desktop and mobile features

Adobe’s Photoshop celebrates its 30th birthday today. Over that time, the app has pretty much become synonymous with photo editing and there will surely be plenty of retrospectives. But to look ahead, Adobe also today announced a number of updates to both the desktop and mobile Photoshop experiences. The marquee feature here is probably the […]




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Negative rates tarnish bankers’ halos

The failures of loose monetary policy could prompt a fall from grace




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Britain needs to be crystal clear about its virus strategy

After blundering, the government must admit that the lockdown will not be over in three weeks




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Martin Wolf on the pain of separation from his grandchildren

‘We are used to having the grandchildren regularly in our house. When will that happen again? We have no idea. That is painful’




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Virtual dates and video speed dating: Dating.com Group launches a $50 million corporate venture fund 

The dating startup world is notorious for few exits, and a similarly slim number of buyers. There’s Match Group, which owns Tinder, Hinge and OkCupid, and there’s Spark Networks, which owns Christian Mingle, JSwipe, Jdate and Zoosk. Dating.com Group also owns a slew of dating brands, like Dil Mil, a dating app for South Asians. […]




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Sonos debuts new Arc soundbar, next-generation Sonos Sub, and Sonos Five speaker

Sonos has introduced a trio of new hardware today, adding three new smart speakers to its lineup, including the Sonos Arc soundbar that includes Dolby Atmos support, as well as Sonos Five, the next version of its Sonos Play:5 speaker, and a third-generation Sonos Sub. All of these will require the new S2 app that […]




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AWS hits $10B for the quarter putting it on a $40B run rate

AWS, the cloud arm of Amazon, would be a pretty successful business on its own. Today, the company announced it has passed $10 billion for the quarter, putting the cloud business on an impressive run rate of more than $40 billion. It was a bright spot for the company in an earnings report that saw […]