The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has settled charges against a former congressman for manipulative trading in event contracts on a registered designated contract market. The CFTC announced the enforcement action on July
Sumo wrestling could return to the Royal Albert Hall before the end of the decade as negotiations between London and Tokyo move closer to a formal agreement. London Mayor Sadiq Khan met
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The FTSE 100 currently yields around 3%, while the FTSE 250 offers slightly more at 3.3%, making UK equities an attractive hunting ground for income investors. Across both indexes, a number of
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Saba Capital Management, the US activist hedge fund, is tightening its grip on the UK investment trust sector with a second FTSE 250 board now under its control. The New York-based firm
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The Bowls Club in Finsbury Square is the kind of experience that makes you forget you are surrounded by some of London’s tallest skyscrapers. Two formidably dressed judges, described as poshos from
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Desmarais LLP, the elite intellectual property litigation boutique based in Silicon Valley, has announced a significant increase to associate base salaries effective July 1. The firm has informed both associates and summer
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As businesses across London rapidly evolve, many are swapping traditional business districts for more specialised hubs with a range of lifestyle perks to reach their potential. Rather than selecting an office, workshop,
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At least three Iranian tankers carrying nearly five million barrels of crude oil have exited the U.S. Navy blockade in the Strait of Hormuz for the first time in two months. The
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A bitter legal feud between Lush’s former and current chief executives is set to play out over a 19-day trial expected to cost more than £6m in legal fees. Andrew Gerrie, who
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A senior Department of Justice official is facing an ethics complaint after attempting to personally benefit from a controversial fund he was tasked with promoting to Congress. Patrick Davis, the Senate-confirmed Assistant
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The FTSE 100 could be heading for a landmark year, with one major Wall Street bank forecasting a significant double-digit gain before the year is out. UBS analysts have set a base
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