The FTSE 100 index is having a choppy day of trading but is essentially trading lower as the initial losses gave way to gains and have gone back to losing territory. Topping the gainers’ chart are HSBC, Barclays, and Fresnillo stocks this Tuesday. Standard Chartered, Glencore and Vodafone also made …
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A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Royal Mail (LON: RMG) recently: 5/23/2022 – Royal Mail had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from GBX 702 ($8.83) to GBX 632 ($7.95). They now have an “overweight” rating on …
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Temperatures have been soaring recently to over 23C in the past few weeks, and naturally many people like to cool down by taking a dip in surrounding waters. However, there is a seaside town near London that’ll see hundreds stripping down to their ‘birthday suits’ in the name of charity. …
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The Queen has appeared as one of Country Life’s famous “girls in pearls” for the Platinum Jubilee, with a portrait collage made up of fragments of the sovereign at different stages of her life. The artwork, entitled Faces Of A Monarch, has been created by artist James Vaulkhard for the …
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The unique 15-kilogram gold coin has been created to mark Her Majesty’s 70-years on the throne. It is a private commission for a UK collector which features a bespoke commemorative design that has been personally approved by The Queen The 15-kilogram coin was made by a team of master craftspeople which required approximately 400 …
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A huge gold coin has been produced by the Royal Mint to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The 220mm diameter 15kg coin was commissioned by a private UK collector for an undisclosed sum. It is the largest coin the Mint says it has ever produced. The £15,000 denomination coin was …
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The Royal Mint has unveiled a new £5 coin range to mark The Duke of Cambridge’s 40th birthday. The coins feature Prince William’s portrait, which is depicted ‘at a three-quarter angle to present a dynamic quality’. It is set against his Royal Cypher (his initial ‘W’ topped with a coronet) …
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If there’s one good thing about taking the Tube it’s that occasionally you get to spot a dog on the Tube. TfL’s new Elizabeth line might not actually, technically, be a Tube – it’s a railway line – but you can still get that same joy of dog-spotting. As of …
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Walmart is expanding drone delivery across the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, Utah, and Virginia this year, potentially enabling it to reach 4 million U.S. households, the company announced on May 24. In a blog post announcing the expansion with operator DroneUp, the retailer said it is expanding its delivery network to 34 …
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A food crisis appears to be a global prospect as Russian ships have blockaded the port at Odesa in Ukraine, preventing exports of grains, oils and other important products. But not only is Ukraine struggling to ship out these products to the rest of the world, but it is also struggling to …
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