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“Wedbush Securities trimmed its price target to $595 from $671, arguing investors should scrutinize whether Meta’s spending will yield returns, adding to reductions on price targets from other firms, including Evercore ISI (down $110), Wolf…”
“His father, Srdjan, once placed the family’s last 10-Deutsche Mark note on the table and told everyone that it was all they had.”
“In 2023, $1.8trn was given to mitigation, whilst adaptation did not secure even 5% of that – it scraped $65bn globally.”
“Brent crude climbing 5.8 per cent to $86.82 a barrel in the wake of Mr Trump's remarks.”
“allows Alberta municipalities to access more than $510 million in federal funding over eight years.”
“I only had to pay out an additional £6 for my 4DX screening on top of the monthly direct debit.”
“In 1999, Arnault began by buying up a chunk of Netflix for $30 million through his private family holding company, Groupe Arnault”
“Evercore ISI (down $110), Wolfe Research ($100), Goldman Sachs ($90) and Cantor Fitzgerald ($90), among others.”
“Karnataka has emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the central govt's Electronics Development Fund (EDF), accounting for 90 of the 128 companies backed under the scheme and nearly two-thirds of the total investment made by its associated …”
“UK interest rates are expected to be held at 3.75% for a fifth time by Bank of England policymakers.”
“A total of 4,940 formal inheritance tax investigations were launched during the year”
“The province is to contribute at least one-third of eligible project costs with up to $428 million of funding.”
“This moment alone is worth the £28, in my opinion...”
“cashed out most of his stock four years later when Netflix boasted a market cap of $500 million”
“Microsoft’s stock surged 15% after reporting its AI work assistant, Microsoft 365 Copilot, now has more than 30 million paid users, up from 20 million in April.”
“The eight 'daughter funds' supported by EDF have invested Rs 1,335.7 crore in the 128 startups and companies as of June 30, electronics and information technology ministry told Lok Sabha Wednesday.”
“The latest official figures show inflation in the UK was 2.6% in the year to June.”
“The total marked an increase of around 770 investigations compared with the previous tax year”
“he hopes Ottawa’s $1.9 billion investment in replacing Via Rail’s locomotive fleet and building a train assembly plant will lead to better rail service for Canadians.”
“Now, Netflix is valued at $300 billion—600 times higher than when he sold most of his stake”
“Microsoft’s quarterly revenue of $90 billion, which topped estimates of $87.6 billion, and the success of its Copilot signaled the firm's data center buildout is “beginning to deliver returns.””
“Together, Karnataka-based firms received Rs 854.5 crore, or about 64% of the total investment.”
“the impact of a 13% rise in domestic energy prices.”
“Around 40 per cent of the families investigated had their inheritance tax bills revised following HMRC's checks”
“The federal government plans to spend $1.6 billion to replace 45 of Via Rail’s aging locomotives and another $357 million to build the new assembly and maintenance facility in Montreal.”
“if he didn’t, his stake could have been worth up to $60 billion today”
“Meta, once a powerhouse stock that rarely showed vulnerability, has dropped nearly 18% this year following landmark court rulings and concerns around its AI buildout.”
“The supported firms have collectively raised around Rs 22,553.8 crore and created or acquired 373 intellectual-property assets, the ministry said.”
“The average rate on a new two-year fixed deal is 5.62%, according to financial information service Moneyfacts - the highest for more than a month.”
“The last time investigation levels were higher was during the 2019-20 tax year, when 5,658 formal inquiries were opened”
“Arnault, worth $157 billion”
“posting its best week since 2024 during a five-session stretch ending July 10 that boosted Meta’s stock by more than 14%.”
“EDF was established as a 'fund of funds', with govt investing Rs 257.7 crore in eight professionally managed, Sebi-registered venture funds.”
“Recent projections by the Bank of England suggest just over five million homeowners should expect their monthly mortgage repayments to increase by the end of 2028.”
“HMRC data showed that between 2021 and 2026, around 2,500 gifts worth a combined £840million were found to involve a reservation of benefit”
“the 77-year-old CEO previously owned stock in $5 trillion tech giant Apple”
“The fund completed its investment phase in Feb 2024 and is now in the divestment phase.”
“The guaranteed interest paid on the top one-year bond is 4.91%, the highest for new customers since October 2024.”
“Those transfers, worth an average of around £339,000 each, remained subject to inheritance tax and resulted in an estimated combined liability of £336million”
“received a “good bundle” of Google shares, which were valued at €2 to €3 at the time (or $2.28 to $3.42 today)”
“The billionaire’s fortune is valued at about $36.5 billion, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index.”
“more than eight in 10 mortgage customers have fixed-rate deals”
“Inheritance tax receipts reached £8.5billion during the 2025-26 tax year, equivalent to around 0.3 per cent of GDP”
“Wayne received a 10% stake for his work in formalizing the tech business, but less than two weeks later, he sold his shares for $800”
“Around 9 pm IST, Brent crude rose $6.28, or 7.47%, to $90.37 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) gained $5.67, or 7.15%, to $84.93 a barrel.”
“The Bank rate is the MPC's primary tool for maintaining the rate of rising prices - inflation - at a target of 2%.”
“The tax take is forecast to increase to £13.5billion by 2029-30, almost doubling from £7.1billion in 2022-23”
“If he had held onto his shares today, he would have nearly $499.5 billion to his name”
“Market sources, citing figures from the American Petroleum Institute, said US crude stockpiles declined by about 3.3 million barrels during the week ended July 24.”
“According to the Financial Times, a deal with the consortium led by Bhatia would value Liverpool at more than £4.5bn.”
“The Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts that more than nine per cent of deaths will result in an inheritance tax bill by 2030-31, compared with five per cent last year”
“In 2004, just months after Mark Zuckerberg created the social media platform, Thiel forked over $500,000 for a 10% stake in the budding company”
“We believe Brent oil prices will continue to whipsaw in the $80-$100 per barrel range in the near term as the conflict ebbs and flows in the Middle East,”
“and had the highest revenue (£702m) in the Premier League.”
“HMRC's tax gap data for 2024-25 estimated that £59.2billion in tax went uncollected, with inheritance tax accounting for £0.3billion of that total”
“he sold off a majority of his stake for $400 million”
“Maharashtra’s share increased to 20.4% during FY18-FY26 from 17.6% during FY13-FY17.”
“After a record summer spend last season of £450m, Liverpool were disappointing on the pitch.”
“The nil-rate band remains frozen at £325,000, with inheritance tax charged at 40 per cent on the value of an estate above that threshold”
“if he had held onto those shares today, he would own about $11.85 billion worth of Meta”
“The tax buoyancy of 26 states studied increased to 2.9 during FY18-FY26, i.e., post GST implementation, compared to 0.6 during FY14-FY17”
“Above that level, the £175,000 residence nil-rate band, which applies when a home is passed to children or grandchildren, is reduced by £1 for every £2 the estate exceeds the threshold”
“Foreign buyers purchased just $45.3 billion worth of U.S. existing homes between April 2025 and March 2026, a 19.1% plunge in dollar volume and the second-lowest transaction count since the National Association of Realtors began tracking t…”
“Between FY18 and FY26, state governments’ tax revenue through SGST increased 9% to Rs 12.9 lakh crore.”
“The chain's first‑half results showed 34 new shops had been added to the estate since January, helping to push total revenue up 7.2 per cent to £1.1billion.”
“International buyers purchased 67,100 U.S. properties in the period, down 14% from 78,100 the year before, with a median purchase price of $465,000.”
“Pre‑tax profit climbed 20 per cent to reach £76million for the period”
“Canada reclaimed the top spot by volume at 16% of purchases, while China — last year’s dollar-volume leader — slipped to third in purchase count.”
“Shares in Greggs jumped 11.54 per cent, or 195p, to 1,885p on Wednesday morning, lifting the stock to its highest point in twelve months.”
“Florida remained the top destination overall, drawing 20% of foreign buyers, trailed by California (19%) and Texas (12%).”
“The retailer said its cost inflation forecast for the year had eased to 2.2 per cent”
“About one in ten NAR respondents reported U.S. clients searching for property abroad, and those buyers are paying cash at an even higher rate than foreign buyers of American homes: 52%, compared with 48% among international buyers of U.S. …”
“Last week, the European Central Bank (ECB) opted to hold interest rates for the economic bloc at 2.25 per cent.”
“Citi Wealth’s “Wealth Beyond Borders” report projects $3.06 trillion shifting into hubs like Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland and the UAE between 2025 and 2029.”
“The central bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has opted to hold the UK's base rate at 3.75 per cent over recent months.”
“A separate UBS Global Family Office survey found 60% of family offices planned major asset‑allocation changes in the coming year — roughly double the historical norm — with nearly 30% cutting or considering cutting dollar‑denominated holdi…”
“the Investec Save three-year fixed rate saver, which pays five per cent gross/AER on a yearly basis.”
“A survey of 1,733 Americans earning over $200,000, commissioned by Katz’s firm Apex Capital Partners, found 61% would consider leaving the U.S. within five years, and nearly 63% had considered diversifying assets outside the country, with …”
“For anyone with £20,000 to put away, this could deliver roughly £3,000 in interest over the full term, approximately £750 more than the £2,240 they would earn at the current average new savings rate of 3.60 per cent.”
“Futures for the S&P 500 gained 0.2% in premarket trading”
“The Investec Save deal requires a minimum deposit of £5,000 and caps investments at £250,000.”
“futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.3%”
“For the first time since 2024, the market‑leading fixed bond now pays a five per cent return, with savers now able to lock this return in for three years," she said.”
“Nasdaq futures rose 0.3%”
“the current average new savings rate of 3.60 per cent.”
“South Korea’s Kospi stock index falling another 6% Wednesday”
“Savings providers have been quick to reflect that in the rates they're offering, with Investec's five per cent bond evidence of that.”
“76% of Wall Street traders foresee a rate hike in September, according to the CME FedWatch tool.”
“Additional deposits only permitted during the first seven days after the account is set up.”
“Generac shares jumped 4.3% in premarket after the maker of backup power supplies breezed past Wall Street profit targets.”
“The Investec Save deal is opened and managed entirely online.”
“Procter & Gamble slid more than 3% after it said organic sales were flat in the fourth quarter.”
“CAC 40 in Paris skidded 0.6%.”
“FTSE 100 gained 0.3%.”
“SK Hynix sank 9.4% while shares in Samsung Electronics dropped 4.8%.”
“Tokyo Electron sank 10.6% and Lasertec Corp. fell 8.3%.”
“Nippon Paper fell 2.1%.”
“Shanghai Composite index reversed early losses to pick up 0.4% and closed at 3,830.02.”
“Hang Seng gained 2% to 25,807.92.”
“S&P/ASX 200 added 1% to 9,038.60 after the government reported that inflation has remained moderate.”
