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Rangers FC Successfully Floats On The AIM

HuffingtonPost.com | Charlie Thomas | Posted 19.12.2012 | UK
Read More: Shares, Sports, Investing, Rangers, Aim, UK Football, UK Sport, Business News, UK Business, Stock Exchange, Rangers Fc, Ally McCoist, Glasgow Rangers, UK News

Fans of Scottish football club Rangers will be able to buy shares in their team from today, after it was admitted to the AIM market of the London Stoc...

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When Personal Admin Means Fewer Headaches Not More

Liz Braude | Posted 13.01.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Shares, Estate, Wills, Executor, Insurance, Pannone LLP, Pensions, Assets, Banks, Liz Braude, UK Lifestyle News
Liz Braude

For some years now, businesses have talked about the objective of creating 'paper-free offices'. However, whilst the push to store documents digitally has cleared desks and freed up filing space in the office, at home things are generally somewhat different.

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RBS To Float Shares In Direct Line Group

Charlie Thomas | Posted 14.09.2012 | UK
Read More: Shares, Insurance, Direct Line, Investment, UK Economy, Business News, Green Flag, UK Business, Business, Churchill, UK News

Private investors will get the chance to buy shares in some of the biggest household names in insurance after RBS announced it will put its insurance ...

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More Than Just 'Mummy Porn' Driving WH Smith Success

Posted 23.08.2012 | UK
Read More: Fifty Shades of Grey, Shares, UK News, Olympics, Investment, WH Smith, UK High Street, Books, UK Business, Retail, Business, UK News

Positivity surrounding British high street giant WH Smith, sparked by a market announcement of its latest share buyback, is driven by more than just m...

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Zuckerpunched! Facebook Founder Loses £6bn

Posted 17.08.2012 | UK
Read More: Shares, Internet, Mark Zuckerberg Facebook, Investment, Social Networking, Economy, Mark Zuckerberg, Business, Facebook, Video, UK News

Facebook's chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has seen the value of his personal shares in the site halve, after they fell from $19.1bn (£12.2bn) to $9....

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Facebook Has Fewer Friends (But George Soros Still Likes Them)

Posted 17.08.2012 | UK
Read More: Shares, Video, Investment, Stock Market, Facebook Shares, Social Network, UK Business, Business, Facebook, UK News

The Facebook flop continued today, with share prices dropping by $1.41 (90 pence) to a record low of $19.69 (£12.51) shortly after opening on Thursda...

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Charlie Thomas

Will Facebook Investors 'Like' Or 'Unlike' Their Shares?

HuffingtonPost.com | Charlie Thomas | Posted 14.12.2012 | UK
Read More: Shares, Twitter, Investment, Social Networking, Facebook Flotation, UK Business, Business, Facebook, Investors, UK News

Thursday is the day when people who bought the first round of shares in social networking giant Facebook can sell their holdings but views are mixed a...

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G4S Suffer Steep Fall In Share Prices After Olympic Debacle

PA | Posted 13.07.2012 | UK
Read More: London Olympics Security, Shares, UK News, Share Prices, G4S Security Olympics, Nick Buckles, London Olympics, Olympic Security, gs4-Security-Olympics, 2012 Olympics, g4s, UK News

Beleaguered security firm G4S suffered further share price falls today amid fears that the Olympics debacle will damage its reputation. Its shares ...

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Damien, Show Some He(art)

Josef Valentino | Posted 29.07.2012 | Home
Read More: Tate Modern, Derren Brown, Damien Hirst, Josef-Valentino, Gagosian Gallery, Shares, Poll, Slidepollajax, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Pollocks, UK Art, Home News
Josef Valentino

Earlier this year, I embarked on a journey which saw me take 11 flights, crossing three continents, visiting 11 art galleries in eight cities and sleeping on six couches to amass over 30,000 air miles in just 14 days.

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Why the Stock Market Will Drop 60% in the Next Decade

Endeavour Press | Posted 06.06.2012 | UK
Read More: Shares, Markets, Money, Stocks, Economy, UK News
Endeavour Press

In recent years, the great economies of the world have been rocked by crises the likes of which have not occurred for generations. The severity of these events was matched by their unexpectedness.

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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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Facebook Launches £3 Billion IPO

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 02.04.2012 | UK Tech
Read More: The Internet, Shares, Social Media, Investing, UK News, Social Life, Money, UK Technology News, Facebook IPO, Life Online, UK Business, Facebook, UK Tech News

Facebook has today announced its IPO plans to become a publicly listed company. The float will make Facebook the largest tech IPO since Google. The...

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'Close To Staring Down The Barrel' Over Economic Crisis, Cameron Warns

PA | Posted 22.11.2011 | UK
Read More: UK Shares, Global Economy, FTSE 100 Index, Eurozone Crisis, Share Market, David Cameron, UK Economy, UK News

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- Prime Minister David Cameron has warned that failure to act swiftly over eurozone indebtedness would "lengthen the shadows of unc...

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FTSE 100 Makes Biggest Fall Since November 2008 As Global Markets Plunge

Posted 22.11.2011 | UK
Read More: UK Shares, Ftse, 2008 Global Financial Crisis, UK Finance, London, Recession, Global Stock Markets, UK Economy, UK News

UK shares plunged in the biggest points fall since the economic crisis of November 2008, amid fears of a global recession. The FTSE 100 Index close...

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Birds of a Feather

John Giacobbi | Posted 11.11.2011 | UK Tech
Read More: Shares, Mexico, Twitter, Web Sheriff, Hedge Funds, Gcses, Social Media, Banking, UK Tech News
John Giacobbi

Much as though - I suppose - Twitter are to be congratulated on reaching the 100 Million user milestone last week, the news that carpet-baggers (sorry - hedge fund managers) are now using random samples of trending topics on Twitter to decide what to gamble on (sorry - invest in), brings 'dumbing-down' to a new, all-time low.

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Societe Generale Shares Continue To Plummet

Reuters | Posted 11.10.2011 | UK
Read More: Shares, Banking, Eurozone, Debt Crisis, France, Societe Generale, UK News

REUTERS -- Societe Generale's battered shares fell again on Thursday, reversing a strong morning rally, as French banks led volatile European stocks l...

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News Corp Shares Rally Over Murdoch Replacement Rumours

The Guardian | Posted 17.09.2011 | UK
Read More: Shares, News Corp, News Corp Shares Rally, Australia, Rupert Murdoch, News Corp Shares, Murdoch, News Corporation, Phone Hacking Scandal, UK News

Speculation that Rupert Murdoch could be replaced as chief executive of News Corporation have sent shares in the company rallying in Australia on Tues...

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