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Oracle Results Land Tonight With Cloud Growth And Record Cash Burn In Sharp Focus
Corporate

Oracle Results Land Tonight With Cloud Growth And Record Cash Burn In Sharp Focus

Benzinga · 16d agoRead →
UK Housing Slump Shows Signs Of Bottoming Out As Buyers Return, RICS Survey Says
Economy

UK Housing Slump Shows Signs Of Bottoming Out As Buyers Return, RICS Survey Says

Mortgage Solutions · 16d agoRead →
ECB Raises Deposit Rate To 2.50 Percent As Iran War Drives Inflation Higher
Central banks

ECB Raises Deposit Rate To 2.50 Percent As Iran War Drives Inflation Higher

Bloomberg · 16d agoRead →
Brent Crude Tops 101 Dollars As Strait Of Hormuz Strikes Squeeze Global Supply
Inflation

Brent Crude Tops 101 Dollars As Strait Of Hormuz Strikes Squeeze Global Supply

Al Jazeera · 16d agoRead →
Traders Bet On Ninety Basis Points More Bank Of England Tightening Before Year End
Central banks

Traders Bet On Ninety Basis Points More Bank Of England Tightening Before Year End

UK Finance · 16d agoRead →
UK Mortgage Rates Climb Again as Two Year Fixed Deals Reach 5.63 Percent
Economy

UK Mortgage Rates Climb Again as Two Year Fixed Deals Reach 5.63 Percent

CPA · 17d agoRead →
UK Food Inflation Set to Near 4 Percent by Christmas Warns Industry Body
Inflation

UK Food Inflation Set to Near 4 Percent by Christmas Warns Industry Body

CPA · 17d agoRead →
FTSE 100 Slides to Six Week Low as Oil Shock Rattles London Markets
Markets

FTSE 100 Slides to Six Week Low as Oil Shock Rattles London Markets

Tickmill · 17d agoRead →
Gold Falls 1.1 Percent to 4356 Dollars as US Bond Yields Climb
Markets

Gold Falls 1.1 Percent to 4356 Dollars as US Bond Yields Climb

Yahoo Finance · 17d agoRead →
Brent Crude Tops 100 Dollars After US Strikes on Five Iranian Oil Tankers
Markets

Brent Crude Tops 100 Dollars After US Strikes on Five Iranian Oil Tankers

Share Talk · 17d agoRead →
Energy price cap rises 4 percent from October adding 60 pounds to annual bills
Inflation

Energy price cap rises 4 percent from October adding 60 pounds to annual bills

Ofgem · 18d agoRead →
Federal Reserve faces knife edge September call as inflation refuses to cool
Central banks

Federal Reserve faces knife edge September call as inflation refuses to cool

CNBC · 18d agoRead →
Apple unveils first foldable iPhone as John Ternus takes the stage as chief executive
Corporate

Apple unveils first foldable iPhone as John Ternus takes the stage as chief executive

Yahoo Finance · 18d agoRead →
Brent crude touches 99.67 dollars as Hormuz oil flows collapse to a trickle
Markets

Brent crude touches 99.67 dollars as Hormuz oil flows collapse to a trickle

CNBC · 18d agoRead →
FTSE 100 set to open 0.5 percent lower as oil closes in on 100 dollars a barrel
Markets

FTSE 100 set to open 0.5 percent lower as oil closes in on 100 dollars a barrel

Share Talk · 18d agoRead →
Novartis Suffers Worst Day on Record After Third Drug Trial Setback
Corporate

Novartis Suffers Worst Day on Record After Third Drug Trial Setback

CNBC · 18d agoRead →
Brent Crude Nears 100 Dollars After Houthi Strikes on Saudi Energy Facilities
Markets

Brent Crude Nears 100 Dollars After Houthi Strikes on Saudi Energy Facilities

CNBC · 18d agoRead →
US Payrolls Jump 162000 as Fed Rate Hike Odds Climb Above 60 Percent
Central banks

US Payrolls Jump 162000 as Fed Rate Hike Odds Climb Above 60 Percent

CNBC · 18d agoRead →
UK Gilt Yields Hold Near 19 Year Highs as Markets Brace for October Budget
Economy

UK Gilt Yields Hold Near 19 Year Highs as Markets Brace for October Budget

Investment Week · 18d agoRead →
UK Inflation Set to Climb Again as Second Energy Cap Rise Looms
Inflation

UK Inflation Set to Climb Again as Second Energy Cap Rise Looms

UK Finance · 18d agoRead →

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