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Vince Cable's RBS Plan: If You See Sid, Con Him

Adrian Ash | Posted 23.04.2013 | UK Politics
Read More: Investments, Vince Cable, Bankers, Savings, Taxpayers, Rbs, UK Business, UK Economy, Banking, Royal Bank of Scotland, UK Politics News
Adrian Ash

You remember Sid, right? Back when what then passed for the commanding heights were being privatised in the late 1980s, ad agency BMP got taxpayers' money to convince taxpayers to buy shares in the taxpayer-owned British Gas. No doubt Vince Cable is already taking pitches today from Soho ad agencies wanting to help him giveaway shares in the taxpayer-owned Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Charlie Thomas

Medical Marvels: How British Expertise In Bio-Tech and Medical Devices Leads The World

HuffingtonPost.com | Charlie Thomas | Posted 11.09.2012 | UK
Read More: UK Government, Investments, Chancellor George Osborne, Exports, UK Economy, Science, UK Business, Technology, Business, Medicine, Entrepreneur, UK News

British industry has had a rough few years. We are losing the race when it comes to manufacturing cars, textiles and commodities to China, the Far Eas...

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UK Tech Boost: Silicon Valley Bank Opens First London Branch

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 10.08.2012 | UK Tech
Read More: UK News, UK Economy, Silicon Valley Bank, UK Tech, UK Banking, UK Investments, City of London, Silicon Valley, UK Tech News

An investment bank dedicated to funding technology start-ups has opened its first UK branch. The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), with assets of more tha...

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Key Things to Look for When Buying a Diamond

Vashi Dominguez | Posted 30.07.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Diamonds, Investments, Conflict Minerals, Online Retail, Reputation, High Street, Online Reputation, Online, Quality, Diamond, UK Lifestyle News
Vashi Dominguez

Whether it's for a present or as an investment there are some key things to look for when buying a diamond. Following these tips will help you choose the perfect diamond for her or for you.

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Facebook IPO: Top Five Things You Should Know

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 03.04.2012 | UK Tech
Read More: Shares, The Internet, Investments, Social Media, Shareholders, Social Life, Facebook IPO, Life Online, Facebook, UK Tech News

Facebook has just filed an IPO request in the United States to raise US $5 billion in the largest tech float since Google's. The social media firm ...

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Read Mark Zuckerberg's Full IPO Letter

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 03.04.2012 | UK Tech
Read More: The Internet, Shares, Social Media, Investments, Social Life, Money, Facebook IPO, Life Online, UK Tech News

To accompany Facebook's IPO file delivered to the US Securities And Exchange Commission, Mark Zuckerberg wrote a compelling letter to let would-be sha...

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There is Always an Area in Which You Can Make Money

Simon Greenspan | Posted 31.03.2012 | UK
Read More: Land, Alternative-Investments, Investments, Storage, UK News
Simon Greenspan

In the past in this blog we have talked about investing in gold. The precious metals market is the most popular when it comes to alternative investmen...

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How the Eurozone Crisis Really Affects Investors

Simon Greenspan | Posted 26.02.2012 | UK
Read More: Investments, Gold, Alternative-Investments, Eurozone Debt Crisis, Eurozone, Quantative-Easing, UK News
Simon Greenspan

Tullett Brown was founded in the midst of the financial crisis in 2009 to source commodities that were performing well in a depressed market place. As...

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Melanie Hick

(PHOTOS) Vintage Space Photos Up For Auction In London

HuffingtonPost.com | Melanie Hick | Posted 27.12.2011 | UK Tech
Read More: Photos, Investments, Nasa, UK Tech News, UK Technology News, Space, Auction, Slidepollajax, UK Tech News

Some moments in human endeavour are just so breathtaking that you want to grab a piece of it and cling to it. Man landing on the moon is one, and ...

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World's Largest Investors Call For Urgent Action On Climate Change

Huffington Post UK | Peter Guest | Posted 19.12.2011 | UK
Read More: Socially Responsible Investments, Investments, Climate Change, Socially Responsible Investing, UK News

A group of the world’s largest investors have issued a statement calling on governments to take urgent policy action to tackle climate change and st...

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North Sea Oil Gets £10 Billion Boost

Huffington Post UK | Peter Guest | Posted 12.12.2011 | UK
Read More: Bp, Investments, Gulf Oil Spill, David Cameron, North Sea Oil, Shell Oil, UK News

A consortium including oil giants BP and Shell is to invest £10 billion in North Sea oil projects, after the UK government granted the group permissi...

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UK Businesses Losing Appetite For Investment

Huffington Post UK | Peter Guest | Posted 07.12.2011 | UK
Read More: Investments, Small Business, Business, Deloitte, Corporations, UK Economy, UK News

Sentiment in the UK’s major businesses has dropped to its lowest level since the depths of the financial crisis in early 2009, as slow growth at hom...

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Revival of Banking Sector in Iraq & Kurdistan Region

Shwan Zulal | Posted 08.10.2011 | UK
Read More: Investments, Turkey, Erbil, Middle East, Kurdistan, Banks, Iraq, Iran, Krg, Isx, UK News
Shwan Zulal

By: Shwan Zulal Kurdistan Region and Iraqi economists' were convinced that Iraq was immune from the recent Global banking crisis after Lehman's collap...

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