China’s trade growth accelerated in August, but imports fell short of expectations, reinforcing concerns that domestic demand in the world’s second-largest economy remains weak. Exports grew 25% in U.S. dollar terms in
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Private Equity Investment In Law Firms Floated As *One Neat Trick* To Get Around Ethical Obligations
Private Equity Firms Eye Law Firm Investment As Route Around Lawyer Non-Compete Restrictions Private equity investment in law firms is emerging as a potential mechanism to sidestep longstanding ethical obligations that govern
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The ongoing Huawei trial has brought significant scrutiny to the broader telecom supply chain, with investors closely watching network equipment and infrastructure stocks. Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications giant, has long been a
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UK equity markets navigated a turbulent week of trading as investors continued to assess the broader global economic outlook heading into autumn 2026. The FTSE 100 index remained a key focus for
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Spire Healthcare has undergone a significant boardroom overhaul following the completion of a £1.03bn takeover that will see the group delisted from the London Stock Exchange. Chief executive Justin Ash has announced
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In the fourth episode of the Talent Risk Assessor series, legal professionals examine how promotion timelines and tenure data connect to broader workforce retention concerns. The episode forms part of the Defensible
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Skadden and Kirkland have been hit with a combined $2 million fine after a judge determined the firms engaged in “a widespread, long-running cover-up.” The ruling marks a significant disciplinary moment for
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A Stocks and Shares ISA remains one of the most effective wealth-building tools available to UK investors, with all returns sheltered from tax. That tax-free compounding effect can make a significant difference
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Oxford Biomedica, trading on the FTSE 250 under the ticker OXB, has caught the attention of market analysts who see significant room for growth in the coming year. The gene and cell
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Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds is set to hold emergency meetings with the leadership of Jaguar Land Rover following the carmaker’s announcement of sweeping job cuts. Reynolds has already spoken to PB Balaji,
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