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Asian shares advance, dollar soft as markets decide Omicron fallout limited

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – A global share rally continued in early Asian trading on Th...

23rd December, 2021

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Novartis buys UK’s Gyroscope for $1.5 billion to get gene therapy for eye disease

(Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG is buying Gyroscope Therapeutics for up to $1.5 billio...

23rd December, 2021

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UK, Japan to co-operate on fighter jet engine technology

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Wednesday it has signed an agreement with Japan to develop...

23rd December, 2021

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What’s in store for the hedge fund industry in 2022?

By Tom Kehoe MD, Global head of research and communications AIMA Despite fresh new threats from Coro...

22nd December, 2021

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What does 2022 hold for the ethical investment space?

By Umer Suleman, UK General Manager for Wahed, shares his insights Amidst pandemic-driven market vol...

22nd December, 2021

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Oil prices steady as Omicron caution lingers

By Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were steady on Wednesday as fears of tight supply...

22nd December, 2021

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Wall Street set for mixed open as investors weigh up Omicron impact

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – European shares edged higher on Wednesday and U.S. st...

22nd December, 2021

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Top 5 concerns for UK Fund Managers for 2022

By Damien Fitzgerald, Head of Funds for Guernsey at ZEDRA We believe these will be the top 5 concern...

21st December, 2021

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Sterling recovers, investors focus on government Omicron response

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -A rebound in global risk appetite pushed the British pound u...

21st December, 2021

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Global stocks buoyed by rebounding appetite for risk

By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – World shares gained on Tuesday as investors weighed up how ba...

21st December, 2021

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Qatar backs UK’s Rolls-Royce in small nuclear power project

LONDON (Reuters) – Qatar on Monday joined Britain’s Roll-Royce in developing small nucle...

21st December, 2021

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Dollar on back foot as Treasury yields soften, Omicron keeps markets on edge

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – The dollar hovered below recent highs on Tuesday having los...

21st December, 2021