Brits struggle with record high food inflation Faced a shortage of salad greens in March Domestic vegetable production under pressure LONDON, March 28 (Reuters) – Britons, already hit by the biggest rise in food prices since 1977, may have to get used to fresh vegetable shortages as rising costs and unpredictable weather hit domestic production. …
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20 minutes ago European stocks open higher European stocks were higher early Monday, with the Stoxx 600 index up 0.5% at 8:20am London time. Oil and gas stocks gained 1.44%, mining stocks rose 1.36% and banks continued to regain positive momentum, up 1.2%. See the diagram… Stoxx 600 index. An hour ago Bailey: UK banks …
Apple today released a support document explaining why it decided to release a standalone Apple Music Classical app for classical music. In short, Apple says the app was designed to support the complex metadata of classical music: Classical music is different. It has longer and more detailed titles, multiple artists for each work, and hundreds …
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The UK reviews for the fourth and final season of Succession have praised its series finale as ‘electric television’. The debut episode of the series finale aired in the UK on Monday night, and critics and fans alike have universally praised the opener. They opined that creator Jesse Armstrong’s writing was ‘flawless’ while the cast’s …
Ben BabyESPN staff writer12:55 PM ET1 minute of reading CINCINNATI — The Bengals picked up a key offensive lineman late Monday night. Tight end Irv Smith Jr. agreed to a one-year contract with the team, a source confirmed to ESPN. Smith gives the Bengals a potential starting tight end for the upcoming season. A second-round …
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By Matt Cohen In times of economic uncertainty like the ones we’re facing right now, founders have to overcome many challenges in managing businesses, teams and investor relations. Cash flow becomes critical, sales may be down, and fundraising may be more difficult. In such situations, founders need support from VCs to survive and thrive in …
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A will is a must if you want to pass on your assets according to your wishes, but it only takes effect after the testator passes on. A trust and a power of attorney take care of people when they are alive. A solid estate plan includes all three. In our last column, we discussed …
XRP tokens rose 8% over the past 24 hours to buck a market-wide decline following a US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filing against prominent crypto exchange Binance. XRP was trading just below 50 cents in Asian morning hours on Tuesday, hitting a five-month high. Its XRP Ledger network has seen fundamental upgrades in the …
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The collapse of US-based Silicon Valley Bank, the biggest bank fall since the global financial crisis, triggered a sell-off in bank stocks as fears of contagion spread. The S&P 500 Banks index rose 3% on Monday but remains down 22.5% from March, while the Stoxx 600 Banks index in Europe closed 1.7% higher on Monday …
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HONG KONG, March 28 (Reuters) – Global shares rose and the dollar softened on Tuesday as a deal backed by U.S. regulator First Citizens BancShares to buy failed Silicon Valley Bank soothed broader concerns about problems in the sector. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan ( .MIAPJ0000PUS ) rose 0.6% in early afternoon …
