Politics


Google App Engine Update Makes Evading State Censorship Tougher

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For the past number of years, Google’s App Engine has inadvertently permitted developers to evade internet censors. T... Read more

Facebook Announces Major Transparency Initiative For Ads And Pages

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The past several weeks have been fraught for Facebook as it continues to deal with the aftermath of the Cambridge Analy... Read more

Richard Buxton's Countdown To Brexit: One Year To Go...

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Ahead of the anniversary of the triggering of Article 50 tomorrow, Richard Buxton, manager of the Old Mutual UK Alpha f... Read more

Investors Eye Safe Havens Fearing Trump's 'gunboat Diplomacy' Could Lead To Global Trade War

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Fears of an emerging trade war, sparked by US President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on steel and aluminium imports,... Read more

'Political Risk Is Back Roaring': Managers Warn Election Result Is 'bad News' For Italy

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Industry experts have expressed concern about the result of the Italian election, warning a hung parliament or an unlik... Read more

Italian Elections 2018: 'The Country Is A Euro-killer'

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Fund managers have said markets are far too complacent about the impact of Italian elections on 4 March, warning the eu... Read more

Theresa May Might Cut Student Fees To £6,000 Per Year In Radical University Review

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Theresa May will set out details of the government's landmark review of higher education funding in England, and may ann... Read more

Theresa May Might Cut Student Fees To £6,000 Per Year In Radical University Review

Funds - Published date: .

Theresa May will set out details of the government's landmark review of higher education funding in England, and may ann... Read more

£10,000 For Everyone Under 55: Think Tank Calls For UK Universal Basic Income Fund

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A new report has called on the government to give £10,000 to everyone under 55 years of age as part of a move towards a... Read more

£10,000 For Everyone Under 55: Think Tank Calls For UK Universal Basic Income Fund

Funds - Published date: .

A new report has called on the government to give £10,000 to everyone under 55 years of age as part of a move towards a... Read more

Funds Congress Backs Mutual Regulatory Recognition Post-Brexit

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The UK and the European Union (EU) must pursue a policy of mutual regulatory recognition (MRR) in financial services po... Read more

M&G's Andrew: Yellen's 'do No Harm' Policy Will Not Be Good Enough For Powell's Federal Reserve

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2017 was a transitional year: for the first time since the global financial crisis, investor sentiment began a gradual ... Read more

Britain Could Lose £5bn Worth Of Business Amid EU Trade War With Malaysia

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The European Union is set to vote in favour of imposing a ban on palm oil imports from Malaysia, which could spark a tit... Read more

Britain Could Lose £5bn Worth Of Business Amid EU Trade War With Malaysia

Funds - Published date: .

The European Union is set to vote in favour of imposing a ban on palm oil imports from Malaysia, which could spark a tit... Read more

WEF Warns Focus On GDP As Economic Performance Indicator Is Fuelling Inequality And Short-termism

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The World Economic Forum (WEF) has developed a new metric of national economic performance as an alternative to GDP - t... Read more

Theresa May Refuses To Protect NHS From US Corporations In Post-Brexit Trade Deals

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Prime minister will not commit to excluding lucrative NHS contracts from hands of US corporations. Vince Cable urges "ab... Read more

Theresa May Refuses To Protect NHS From US Corporations In Post-Brexit Trade Deals

Funds - Published date: .

Prime minister will not commit to excluding lucrative NHS contracts from hands of US corporations. Vince Cable urges "ab... Read more

Peripheral European Bond Yields Narrow As Merkel Forms 'grand Coalition' With SPD

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Southern European bond yields have narrowed after Chancellor Angela Merkel finally reached a coalition agreement "in pr... Read more

Brexit: Government Slowness Could Become 'damaging' Worry MPs

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Cross-party committee warns government has failed to reprioritise its work and might not be ready by March next year. Read more

Brexit: Government Slowness Could Become 'damaging' Worry MPs

Funds - Published date: .

Cross-party committee warns government has failed to reprioritise its work and might not be ready by March next year. Read more