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Asian shares and European futures fall sharply as investors await Fed Chair Jerome Powell's key Jackson Hole speech. Markets brace for hawkish tones on US interest rates, with the FTSE 100 set for a lower open. Live updates on global market reaction and a
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Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has made a sensational public plea for his former club to raid Newcastle United for prolific striker Alexander Isak, advocating for a club-record £100 million move to solve their attacking woes.
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The FTSE 100 index climbs higher as investor confidence strengthens, driven by positive economic signals and corporate earnings.
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Gold prices hit record highs as investors seek safe havens following Trump's proposed tariffs on Chinese imports. The FTSE 100 shows mixed reactions amid global market uncertainty.
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Glencore's shares surge after the commodities titan reveals strategic plans to list on the London Stock Exchange, signalling confidence in UK markets.
Glencore, the global mining powerhouse, has decided against relocating its primary stock market listing from London to the US, reaffirming its commitment to the UK financial hub.
A woman was stunned to receive a £100 fine after using a public toilet in Westminster. Her story has sparked outrage online, raising questions about council policies.
The FTSE 100 faced a downturn amid Tesla's stock crash and global market volatility. Discover the key factors driving the sell-off and what it means for investors.
Discover the trailblazers shaping the future of climate action as The Independent releases its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025, spotlighting leaders across science, policy, and activism.
Drinks giant Diageo sees £18bn wiped off its market value as Latin American sales decline triggers investor alarm, with shares dropping to a three-year low.