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UK ministers to get powers to overrule financial regulators, MPs told
(Alliance News) - Ministers are to be given powers to overturn decisions by financial regulators, the government has said, in a move backed by former chancellor Rishi Sunak....
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EU to be "flexible" over Northern Ireland Protocol - Irish PM Martin
(Alliance News) - Ireland's premier Micheal Martin has said he takes "heart" from UK Prime Minister Liz Truss's remarks that she would like to see the issues around the Northern...
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Soon-to-be-acquired Homeserve to replace outbound Avast on FTSE 100
(Alliance News) - Homeserve PLC will return to the FTSE 100, for a potentially brief stint, as part of index changes stemming from the buyout of cybersecurity firm Avast PLC....
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 struggles but DAX and New York on up
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 underperformed in a lacklustre session on Wednesday, with share price falls for oil majors offsetting gains for energy suppliers, while the pound slumped to...
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Downing Street hints at fracking ban lift in UK energy bills package
(Alliance News) - Downing Street has hinted that the fracking ban could be lifted when UK Prime Minister Liz Truss sets out a new package to help deal with the...
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Sterling slumps to 1985 dollar low on UK recession fear
(Alliance News) - The British pound plunged Wednesday to its lowest dollar level since 1985, plagued by fears of a UK recession sparked by rocketing inflation and soaring energy bills....
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Bank of England chief welcomes remit review before new chancellor meet
(Alliance News) - The governor of the Bank of England has welcomed a potential review of the bank's remit, as he blamed Vladimir Putin for the economic crisis facing the...
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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 red despite boost for Centrica and SSE
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London improved in midday trade on Wednesday as power suppliers were boosted by news of a potential multi-billion package to freeze energy costs, while...
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TOP NEWS SUMMARY: China trade grow slows; Apple to unveil new iPhone
(Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday....
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BP strikes deal with Eni to sell Algerian upstream business
(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to sell its upstream business in Algeria to Eni SpA, for an undisclosed amount....
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