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Citywire Investment News
- James Montier: The 'Austerians' will destroy the recovery and usher in deflation
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:33:04 +0100
The 'Austerians' could destroy an economic recovery and increase the likelihood of deflation, warns influential investor James Montier.
- Saints hikes divi and expects shareholder payouts to rise
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:10:40 +0100
Manager of the Baillie Gifford trust Patrick Edwardson says as the global economic recovery picks up, so too will company profits and their payouts to shareholders.
- Exeter IFA firm strikes outsourcing deal with Brooks Macdonald
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:54:27 +0100
RK Shipman has entered into an agreement with Brooks Macdonald for the London based asset manager to run its clients' money.
- Push start from Fidelity helped Ocado get its flotation away
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:56:34 +0100
Ocado had to rely on existing shareholders - and fund management group Fidelity in particular - to get its recent stock market flotation away.
BBC Business News
- Iran sanctions: Pressure on Dubai
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:53:18 +0000
Ben Thompson looks at Dubai's role on the new frontline of sanctions on Iran.
- Tax credits and child trusts
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:25:49 +0000
In this week's Your Money Sally Eden looks at tax credits and child trust funds.
- Power cuts cripple emirate of Sharjah
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:02:21 +0000
Power cuts in the emirate of Sharjah have been causing a raft of problems for businesses, with whole districts having to be shut down.
- Tax credit repayments 'to soar'
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:39:55 +0000
Many more people will face having to pay back some of the money paid to them as tax credits because of Budget changes, experts say.
BBC News
- Pakistan floods 'kill 800' people
Sun, 1 Aug 2010 01:13:35 +0000
The worst monsoon floods in living memory kill at least 800 people and affect one million in north-west Pakistan, a local official says.
- Sudan to monitor UN peacekeepers
Sun, 1 Aug 2010 00:30:23 +0000
Sudan says UN peacekeepers in Darfur must inform the government of all travel plans, insisting they have failed to stop violence at refugee camps.
- Action call over prison education
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:54:51 +0000
The Liberal Democrats call on the government to ensure more prisoners take up educational courses while behind bars.
- Clintons confirm Chelsea marriage
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 23:53:48 +0000
The only child of former US President Bill Clinton, Chelsea, is married to her banker boyfriend at a ceremony cloaked in secrecy.
