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FTSE 100 hits record high as investors shrug off trade war concerns

silverguide.site – Trader confidence that Trump will not act on tariff threat sends London Stock Exchange index to 8,979 points…
FTSE 100 hits record high as investors shrug off trade war concerns
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FTSE 100 share index hits record high; four people arrested over UK cyber-attacks – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as shares in London end the day at a new closing high…
FTSE 100 share index hits record high; four people arrested over UK cyber-attacks – as it happened
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South West Water allowed to invest £24m rather than pay £19m fine

silverguide.site – Campaigners say Ofwat ‘subservient to industry and its rampaging pursuit of profit’ after illegal sewage discharges…
South West Water allowed to invest £24m rather than pay £19m fine
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WPP names senior Microsoft boss Cindy Rose as new CEO

silverguide.site – Tech sector boss chosen to help develop AI and digital offerings and rebuild battered share price…
WPP names senior Microsoft boss Cindy Rose as new CEO
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US shoppers feel the heat of Trump’s trade war: ‘the prices are going up’

silverguide.site – At a sweltering New York mall, customers say they’re paying more as tariffs push up costs on goods such as t-shirts…
US shoppers feel the heat of Trump’s trade war: ‘the prices are going up’
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Royal Mail gets go ahead to axe second-class post on Saturdays

silverguide.site – Deliveries will also alternate on weekdays to reflect changing behaviour of users but critics say regulator has let courier off the hook…
Royal Mail gets go ahead to axe second-class post on Saturdays
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Last orders: Pubs in Britain will close at rate of one a day in 2025, trade body warns

silverguide.site – The British Beer and Pub Association calls for help to cut pub costs with 378 pubs in England, Scotland and Wales likely to call time this year…
Last orders: Pubs in Britain will close at rate of one a day in 2025, trade body warns
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As much as £5bn needed to revive UK’s struggling high streets, study finds

silverguide.site – Business rates cuts not enough as people in poorer areas simply ‘don’t have money to spend’, says Centre for Cities…
As much as £5bn needed to revive UK’s struggling high streets, study finds
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Bank of England says UK banks can increase riskier mortgage lending; Nvidia becomes first $4tn company – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as BoE recommends banks can issue more high loan-to-income level loans…
Bank of England says UK banks can increase riskier mortgage lending; Nvidia becomes first $4tn company – as it happened
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People in the US: are you delaying major life decisions under Trump’s presidency?

silverguide.site – We want to hear about what big decisions people might be delaying under the Trump administration and why…
People in the US: are you delaying major life decisions under Trump’s presidency?
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Thames Water refuses to claw back bonuses paid using £3bn emergency loan

silverguide.site – Money was paid out from loan meant to stabilise firm’s finances weeks before it paused retention payments plan…
Thames Water refuses to claw back bonuses paid using £3bn emergency loan
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Bank of England rolls out looser mortgage rules to help first-time buyers

silverguide.site – Move hopes to push lenders to offer more high loan-to-income mortgages and help 36,000 buyers on to housing ladder…
Bank of England rolls out looser mortgage rules to help first-time buyers
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Prax Lindsey oil refinery owners urged to ‘do decent thing’ for workers

silverguide.site – UK government writes to husband and wife team amid concerns finding buyer for insolvent plant will be difficult…
Prax Lindsey oil refinery owners urged to ‘do decent thing’ for workers
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Seven UK housebuilders to pay £100m to fund affordable homes after CMA investigation

silverguide.site – Watchdog found evidence of information sharing linked to prices but firms have not admitted any wrongdoing…
Seven UK housebuilders to pay £100m to fund affordable homes after CMA investigation
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Looser bonus rules and tax breaks needed to save London stock market, says CBI

silverguide.site – Industry lobby group draws up 20-point plan to stop London ‘drifting into irrelevance’…
Looser bonus rules and tax breaks needed to save London stock market, says CBI
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London’s stock exchange needs a shot in the arm from the Treasury | Nils Pratley

silverguide.site – A marketing campaign is all very well but if the LSE’s fortunes are to turn, the real oomph needs to come from the chancellor…
London’s stock exchange needs a shot in the arm from the Treasury | Nils Pratley
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ASA cracks down on online pharmacies advertising weight loss injections

silverguide.site – Watchdog releases nine new rulings setting clear precedents for online selling…
ASA cracks down on online pharmacies advertising weight loss injections
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Ed Miliband abandons plan to charge less for electricity in Scotland

silverguide.site – Energy minister decides against ‘zonal pricing’ backed by Octopus founder but opposed by many other energy firms…
Ed Miliband abandons plan to charge less for electricity in Scotland
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Pret a Manger launches salad revamp – and one starts at £12.95

silverguide.site – Chain says supersized lunch reflects growing trend of workers ‘treating’ themselves on days they are in office…
Pret a Manger launches salad revamp – and one starts at £12.95
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EDF will invest £1.1bn in Sizewell C plant, French and UK governments announce

silverguide.site – French energy firm’s 12.5% stake will help to fund nuclear facility in Suffolk alongside £14.2bn UK state investment…
EDF will invest £1.1bn in Sizewell C plant, French and UK governments announce
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