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David H. Shepardson

David primarily covers financial and business news at London Insider, including high-growth tech stocks and the volatile crypto markets.

October 23, 2026October 23, 2026
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FTSE 100 ($FTSE) Slides As UK Consumer Confidence Hits Decade-Low Drop

London’s blue-chip index closed Friday’s session 0.51% lower as investors digested a wave of UK economic data painting a mixed picture of the British economy. The GfK Consumer Confidence Barometer dropped sharply

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Weekly Jobless Claims Fall To 194,000, Hovering Near Lowest Level Since The 1960s

Initial filings for unemployment insurance dropped to a seasonally adjusted 194,000 for the week ended October 17, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The figure came in below expectations and sits just above the 189,000 reported for the week of July

October 23, 2026

Infantino Re-Election Bid Strengthened As Asian Football Chiefs Stage Dramatic U-Turn

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Asian football chiefs have reversed course and thrown their support behind Fifa president Gianni Infantino, just weeks after accusing him of a fundamental breach

CSafe Targets Bulk Air Cargo Protection With Right-Sizing Strategy At LogiPharma 2026

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CSafe took centre stage at LogiPharma USA 2026, addressing one of the pharmaceutical cold chain industry’s most persistent challenges: right-sizing bulk air cargo protection.

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FTSE 100 slips as banks weigh; defensive stocks limit decline – Reuters

FTSE 100 Slides As Banking Stocks Drag Index Lower While Defensive Shares Cushion The Fall The FTSE 100 edged lower in trading as weakness across the banking sector weighed on the index,

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by David H. Shepardson
October 20, 2026
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French Riots Trigger European Bond And Equity Market Sell-Off As Curfews Take Hold

France’s deepening unrest has rattled financial markets across Europe, with bond yields spiking and stock indices falling sharply on Monday. The 10-year yield on French government bonds surged around 13 basis points

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by David H. Shepardson
October 19, 2026
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Plaintiffs Warn Judge Reyes That Trump Called Her “Insane” Hours Before Golf Course Hearing

The DC Preservation League filed a formal notice alerting U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes that President Trump had attacked her on social media before her Monday hearing. The East Potomac Golf Course

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by David H. Shepardson
October 19, 2026
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FTSE 100 (LSE:GSK, LSE:SQZ, LSE:LMP, LSE:GAMA) Slides As Tech Sell-Off, French Unrest And Geopolitical Tensions Hit European Markets

London’s benchmark index fell 0.63% in early Monday trading as a broad sell-off in US technology stocks spread into European equity markets. Germany’s DAX declined 0.77% and France’s CAC 40 dropped 1.21%,

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by David H. Shepardson
October 19, 2026
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India Finance Minister Blames Excess Liquidity And Easy Exits For Equity Market Slide

India’s benchmark equity indexes have fallen nearly 12% since January, even as the country’s broader economic fundamentals remain resilient amid global trade tensions and geopolitical instability. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has pointed

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by David H. Shepardson
October 19, 2026October 19, 2026
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MPs Demand Competition Watchdog Investigates Live Music Industry’s Most Dominant Firms

The Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee has called on the Competition and Markets Authority to launch a full probe into the UK’s live music sector. The Committee stated on 18 October

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by David H. Shepardson
October 18, 2026October 19, 2026
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US Treasury Tightens Cuba Sanctions With New Payment Bans And Travel Restrictions

The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has significantly expanded its Cuba sanctions regime, introducing sweeping new rules effective 30 September. OFAC issued a new Cuba Sanctions Regulations framework under

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by David H. Shepardson
October 18, 2026
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Majority Of Lawyers Have Quit Jobs Over Wellbeing Concerns, New Study Finds

A major new study reveals that workplace stress is driving lawyers out of their jobs at a striking rate, with younger attorneys feeling the pressure most acutely. Seventy percent of lawyers said

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by David H. Shepardson
October 18, 2026
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Investors Pile Into Stocks And Bonds While Ditching Cash, BofA Data Shows

Global investors shifted decisively toward risk assets over the past week, moving money into stocks and bonds while pulling back from cash holdings, according to Bank of America. The bank’s weekly flow

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by David H. Shepardson
October 18, 2026
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Omaze Takes HMRC To Tribunal In Landmark VAT Battle Over Luxury Prize Draws

Luxury house prize draw platform Omaze has appealed against HMRC over whether paid entries in its draws should be subject to standard-rate VAT. The case was heard at the First Tier Tax

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by David H. Shepardson
October 17, 2026
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