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Osborne wants to link UK and Chinese stock markets

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Chancellor George Osborne wants to forge a “golden relationship” between the UK and China. Part of this effort involves linking British stock markets with those...
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Zurich’s £5.6 billion pound takeover of RSA has collapsed

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Zurich’s £5.6 billion takeover of rival insurance company RSA has collapsed. The decision to pull out was made after the Swiss company disclosed a £177...
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UK was far less productive than other G7 nations in 2014

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The UK was much less productive in 2014 compared to other G7 nations. According to official data released on Friday, the UK lagged behind its...
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Osborne confident in Chinese economy, calls for stronger UK-China relations

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George Osborne delivered a speech on Sunday highlighting his confidence in the Chinese economy and desire for the UK to forge a better relationship with...
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London is the fifth most expensive city in the world

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London is the world’s fifth most expensive city to live in, after Zurich, Geneva, New York City, and Oslo, according to a recent report...
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Universal health coverage makes perfect economic sense

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Are there economic benefits of universal health coverage? A recent study published in The Lancet, led by Lawrence H. Summers, President Emeritus at Harvard...
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US investors remain confident in domestic capital markets, less so in overseas markets

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US retail investors are confident in domestic capital markets, but are becoming more wary of markets overseas, according to the latest Center for Audit...
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Increasing investor interest in cloud computing and mobile tech

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According to Deloitte’s "2015 Global Venture Capital Confidence Survey”, there is positive sentiment among investors in new and emerging technologies such as the Internet...
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NS&I cutting ISA rate for over 400,000 savers

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National Savings & Investments (NS&I) announced that it will be cutting the rate on its tax-free ISA account from 1.5% to 1.25% in November. As...
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Growing vulnerabilities in major emerging economies

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Financial investors are becoming more concerned about the growing vulnerabilities in major emerging economies, particularly China, as they reassess the global growth outlook, according...