Lost Fabergé Winter Egg sells for £3.9 million
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, missing for decades, has fetched nearly £4 million at a London auction, breaking records and stunning art collectors worldwide.
Category : Markets
FTSE 100 Plummets Amid UK Economic Contraction
London's blue-chip index suffers significant losses amid shock GDP contraction and global market turbulence. Expert analysis on the economic outlook.
Tesco warns budget cuts could push prices higher
Tesco chairman John Allan cautions that government spending cuts could trigger 'substantial' price rises for consumers already struggling with inflation.
Elon Musk loses $18bn as Tesla shares crash
Elon Musk's net worth plunges dramatically as Tesla shares nosedive following disappointing earnings and production concerns, wiping out billions in market value.
Thames Water creditors agree £1.6bn rescue deal
Thames Water's creditors have agreed to a crucial £1.6bn financial restructuring plan as Britain's largest water company battles to avoid collapse, while Tesco reports strong profits and markets react to economic uncertainty.
Asian Markets Rally as KOSPI Hits 22-Month High
Asian markets surged with South Korea's KOSPI reaching its highest level in nearly two years, while Philippine stocks hit record highs as investor confidence grows across the region.
US Government Shutdown Threatens Crucial Jobs Data
Financial markets face unprecedented uncertainty with potential government closure threatening to delay vital employment reports that guide Federal Reserve policy and investor decisions worldwide.
RBA Bets Against Rate Cut Despite Economic Signals
The Reserve Bank of Australia appears poised to pause interest rate cuts, signalling confidence in the economy despite contradictory data. Analysis suggests the RBA believes current conditions are stronger than indicators show.
US Shutdown Fears Rattle Global Markets
As America faces another potential government shutdown, financial markets brace for impact. Discover how this political stalemate could affect your investments and the global economy.
Bank of England Governor Warns Against Early Rate Cuts
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey cautions against hasty interest rate reductions, warning that inflation pressures remain persistent despite recent declines.
FTSE 100 Plummets as UK Economy Shows Strain
London's FTSE 100 index faces significant losses amid economic stagnation fears and global market uncertainty. Expert analysis reveals what's next for UK investors.
Premium Bonds October 2025: Two New Millionaires Revealed
NS&I has just announced the October 2025 Premium Bonds winners, creating two new millionaires while thousands bag smaller prizes. Discover if you're among the lucky holders this month.
Beyond Meat Stock Plunge: Plant-Based Bubble Bursts
Beyond Meat faces catastrophic stock plunge as consumer appetite for plant-based products wanes. Analysis reveals troubling trends for the once high-flying fake meat sector.
Aussie Mining Stock Skyrockets Nearly 500% in Shock Rally
In one of the most remarkable stock market performances of the year, little-known mining company Flynn Gold witnesses near-500% share price explosion, defying market expectations and creating millionaires overnight.
New York Business Confidence Dips Amid Economic Challenges
Recent economic indicators show New York's business landscape navigating challenges amid shifting market conditions and investor sentiment.
HMRC's ISA shake-up: New digital system coming
Millions of UK savers face major changes as HMRC plans to replace paper-based ISA applications with a new digital system, promising faster processing but raising concerns about implementation.
ECB Chief Warns Trump Return Threatens European Economy
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde cautions that a second Trump presidency could jeopardise European economic stability and undermine decades of transatlantic cooperation.
Adidas shares plunge after Kanye West partnership ends
Sportswear titan Adidas faces significant financial fallout after severing its lucrative Yeezy partnership with Kanye West following inflammatory remarks, wiping billions from its market value.
RBA holds rates at 12-year high, mortgage pain continues
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains cash rate at 4.35% for seventh consecutive meeting, dealing another blow to struggling mortgage holders despite easing inflation pressures.
Auto Collapse Sparks 2008-Style Recession Fears
The dramatic downfall of a major automotive player has triggered alarming parallels to the 2008 financial crisis, raising urgent questions about the UK's economic stability and sending shockwaves through the industry.
Billionaire's leaked China warning sparks economic alarm
Exclusive: Billionaire investor Scott Bessent's private message about China's economic turmoil sparks international security concerns after being leaked to media outlets.
Trump's CBD Backing Sends UK Cannabis Stocks Soaring
Former President Donald Trump's endorsement of CBD sparks unprecedented surge in UK-listed cannabis companies, while landmark US Medicaid decision opens doors for medical cannabis coverage. Explore the market implications and what this means for British i
Jobs Report Cancelled: Wall Street's Recession Fear Grows
Financial markets face unprecedented uncertainty as the pivotal September jobs report cancellation leaves investors flying blind during economic turbulence. Discover what this means for recession predictions and your investments.
Premium Bonds Warning: Your Odds Are Changing
Exclusive analysis reveals how Premium Bonds prize distribution is shifting, potentially reducing your chances of winning big while increasing smaller payouts. Discover what this means for your savings strategy.
UK Executives Hire Bodyguards Amid Threat Surge
A startling new report reveals a surge in British business leaders hiring personal security, driven by increased threats from organised crime, disgruntled employees, and social media targeting.
Gold Prices Surge as Pharma Stocks Face Pressure
Financial markets experienced significant volatility as gold hit record highs while pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly faced pressure over drug pricing concerns. Get the latest analysis on today's market movements.
Powell's hawkish comments trigger Asian market sell-off
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's firm indication that US interest rates will remain high for longer has triggered a sharp sell-off across Asian financial markets, with Tokyo's Nikkei leading the declines.
Barefoot Investor Crisis: La Trobe Account Frozen
Scott Pape's Barefoot Investor community faces a major crisis as La Trobe Financial abruptly freezes its popular Cash Management Account, blocking access to funds for more than 120,000 account holders.
120,000 Aussie investors frozen out of $1.2bn La Trobe fund
More than 120,000 Australian investors face uncertainty after La Trobe Financial froze withdrawals from its $1.2 billion Credit Fund, citing liquidity pressures and market volatility.
Kingfisher Shares Dive on OECD UK Warning
B&Q owner Kingfisher hit by market turmoil following OECD's downgraded UK growth forecast, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces immediate economic pressure.
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