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UPDATE: China lashes out at UK over trade talks in Taiwan
(Alliance News) - China has lashed out at the UK for sending Trade Minister Greg Hands to talks in Taiwan, insisting that "official contacts" with the self-governing island republic must...
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IN BRIEF: GE and Shell sign agreement to reduce carbon intensity
General Electric Co - Boston, Massachusetts-based industrial conglomerate - Says GE Gas Power and Shell Global Solutions have signed a development agreement to pursue potential pathways aiming to reduce the...
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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Flat on poor China data and stubborn Covid policy
(Alliance News) - European stocks were treading water early on Monday, with caution abounding after China doused hopes of a near-term end to its punishing zero-Covid strategy. ...
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TOP NEWS: UK house prices in largest monthly fall since February 2021
(Alliance News) - UK house prices hit a five-month low in October, figures from Halifax showed on Monday, as the property market continues to show signs of a slowdown in...
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LONDON BRIEFING: Flutter gets FanDuel win; PayPoint buys Appreciate
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called lower on Monday, with investor focus on UK government finances, US mid-term elections, and Covid-19 measures in China. ...
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 called lower but Asian markets rise
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open lower on Monday, starting the week on the back foot, despite markets in Asia strengthening. ...
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TOP NEWS: Gold Fields says won't improve Yamana takeover offer
(Alliance News) - Gold Fields Ltd on Monday said it stood firmly behind its proposed offer that values Yamana Gold Inc at USD6.7 billion, saying it won't make any changes....
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UK chancellor mulls GBP35 billion spending squeeze to balance books
(Alliance News) - UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is looking at tax rises and spending cuts totalling up to GBP60 billion as he aims to address the black hole in the...
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UK minister to hold talks with Taiwan aimed at "boosting trade"
(Alliance News) - Trade minister Greg Hands will hold talks on Monday in Taiwan aimed at "boosting trade" and promoting UK expertise in hydrogen and offshore wind, the Department for...
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Further disruption for UK rail despite strikes being called off
(Alliance News) - Rail services in the UK will continue to be disrupted on Monday, despite a series of planned strikes being called off....
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