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Bitcoin back above $20,000 despite Friday’s Federal Reserve comments August 30, 2022 The price of Bitcoin has recovered somewhat this morning, climbing once again above the psychologically-important $20k mark.
Explainer-in-brief: A lengthy election battle finally drawing to a close August 30, 2022 After an excruciatingly hot summer of Tory hustings, there are now three days left to the end of the ballot to decide who will be the next Conservative leader – and prime minister. The vote will close this Friday at 2 pm. The final result will be announced next Monday, as MPs return to Westminster [...]
Exclusive: Truss ally Rees-Mogg holds talks with energy firms in supply bid August 30, 2022 Truss backer Rees-Mogg has been holding urgent talks with oil and gas companies ahead of a looming winter crisis.
Woodside hands out £1.79bn to shareholders after five-fold rise in profits August 30, 2022 Woodside has handed out over $2bn to shareholders following a five-fold increase in profits for the first six months of trading this year.
Yorkshire Building Society snaps up Susan Allen from Barclays to be new CEO August 30, 2022 Yorkshire Building Society has appointed Susan Allen as its new Chief Executive, poaching her from Barclays.
40,000 BT staff strike over pay: ‘We won’t have bosses use Swiss banks while workers use food banks’ August 30, 2022 Over 30,000 Openreach engineers and 10,000 BT call centre workers are staging a walkout today over pay, as the summer of strike action continues.
Notting Hill Carnival: Man, 21, fatally stabbed as police launch murder investigation August 30, 2022 Notting Hill Carnival was rocked by a fatal stabbing yesterday, as police launched a murder investigation. Officers responded to reports of the incident at 10pm on Monday in Ladbroke Grove, under the Westway flyover. The victim is a 21-year-old man who was given first aid by police before ambulance services removed him from significant crowds. [...]
Braemar boasts of strong trading after boost in full-year profits August 30, 2022 Braemar has reported a hefty boost in profits, powered by a strong order book, as it looks to massively expand its operations.
Revolution Beauty to suspend trading as it fails to complete audit August 30, 2022 Revolution Beauty has said it will suspend trading of its ordinary shares as the retailer fails to complete its audit for the financial year.
Joules pushes back against rumours that Next rescue deal has soured August 30, 2022 Joules has pushed back against reports that discussions with Next over a rescue deal have soured.
