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25.11.25 - 13:36
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UK bank shares rise after reports of budget tax reprieve (The Guardian)
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NatWest, Lloyds and Barclays stock up amid expectation Rachel Reeves will spare lenders from further levyBusiness live – latest updatesUK bank shares have jumped as investors grow increasingly confident that the industry will be shielded from tax rises in Rachel Reeves's budget this week.Shares in some of the UK's largest high street lenders rose more than 2% at the start of trading on Tuesday, after reports that the Treasury had asked the sector to issue supportive statements about the following day's budget, raising expectations they would be spared a further levy. Continue reading......
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25.11.25 - 12:54
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Nvidia Stocks Fall on Google Challenge in AI Chips Report | The Pulse 11/25 (Bloomberg)
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"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops.
Today's guests: Omotunde Lawal, Barings; Jack Meaning, Barclays (Source: Bloomberg)...
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25.11.25 - 09:12
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Prabhu: South Africa Is in a Sweet Spot (Bloomberg)
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South Africa's deputy finance minister says improved investor sentiment is creating opportunities for the country. Amol Prabhu, Barclays South Africa CEO told Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche that there are lots of positive data points coming out of South Africa which is driving improved sentiment and putting the nation on the map. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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20.11.25 - 21:12
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$1.2 Billion Suspicious Epstein Transactions? Wyden Demands Investigation After JP Morgan Failed To Report For Years (ZeroHedge)
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$1.2 Billion Suspicious Epstein Transactions? Wyden Demands Investigation After JP Morgan Failed To Report For Years
Now that we're making progress on Epstein - after President Trump and Mike Johnson were forced to cave under overwhelming pressure for DOJ disclosure - a logical next step is to look into who was funding the notorious sex-trafficker.
Jeffrey Epstein, former Barclays / JP Morgan exec Jes Staley
On Thursday morning, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) called for an investigation into whether JPMorgan Chase deliberately concealed suspicious transactions by Epstein.
You really just need to look at Exhibit A in Wyden's memo (dated Wednesday) based on unsealed court records: the number of transactions flagged as suspicious between 2002 - 2016, vs. a flurry of almost $1.3 billion in suspicious transactions that the bank scrambled to file right after Epstein died in jail awaiting trial.
Wyden writes:
The unsealed court records include copies of SARs that JPMC filed on Epstein's account...
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