Author: Laura Robinson

St James’s Place shares slump as investors fret fee structure overhaulSt James’s Place shares were the FTSE 100 Index’s worst performer on FridayAll firms overseen by the FCA have to abide by new Consumer Duty regulationsBy Harry Wise Updated: 07:50 EDT, 13 October 2023 St James’s Place shares tumbled on Friday morning after reports emerged that the investment manager could be about to revamp its fee structure.By midday on Friday, the company’s share price was down 15.7 per cent to 690.4p, making them the worst performer on the FTSE 100 Index by a considerable distance.The Financial Times said the investment…

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Of mice and men… Of pigeons and chipolatas. We can only be talking about Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy; and from next Wednesday the highly anticipated Disney+ documentary Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story will be streaming.She will tell her side of events during the three-part series and I take part, too, explaining the circumstances behind Ms Vardy comparing her fellow WAG to a pigeon pooping on your head.Coleen told me: ‘I knew what I believed from the beginning to the end. The documentary has given me the opportunity to tell my side of the story — how and why…

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By Luke Augustus for MailOnline Published: 06:15 EDT, 12 October 2023 | Updated: 09:08 EDT, 12 October 2023 Advertisement Follow Mail Sport’s live blog as all of the key questions ahead of the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals are answered by former England rugby union star Mike Brown alongside Mail Sport’s experts. Thank you for your questions to Chris, now over to ex-England full-back Mike Brown on Steve Borthwick’s men…Question: Does Eddie Jones have a future as Australia head coach after their group-stage exit?Chris Foy: The Eddie Jones situation is complex and enthralling for rugby followers around the world. Both sides have…

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The Red Cross today warned hospitals in Gaza will ‘turn into morgues’ as the power begins to run out in the enclave where millions of Palestinians are stranded amid Israel’s total siege of the small strip of land.With the power cut and fuel for generators blocked by Israeli forces, aid workers warned that hospitals in Gaza are ‘on the verge of collapse’ due to the lack of energy that is set to run out completely in the next few hours.’As Gaza loses power, hospitals lose power, putting newborns in incubators and elderly patients on oxygen at risk. Kidney dialysis stops,…

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LIVEBUSINESS LIVE: GDP grows 0.2% in Q3; Apollo to buy TRG; Ofgem to probe energy debtBy Live Commentary Updated: 07:17 EDT, 12 October 2023 The FTSE 100 is up 0.7 per cent in afternoon trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are TRG, easyJet Dechra Pharmaceuticals, Hays and Workspace Group. Read the Thursday 12 October Business Live blog below.> If you are using our app or a third-party site click here to read Business LiveMobico Group shares top FTSE 350 fallersMitchells & Butlers shares top FTSE 350 chartsJes Staley is fined £1.8m over Jeffrey Epstein scandalFormer Barclays boss Jes…

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The Cubs said that a security employee suffered an ‘allergic reaction’ on TuesdayThe man has since been released from hospital in Illinois, the team saidDailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports newsBy Jake Nisse For Dailymail.Com Published: 18:33 EDT, 10 October 2023 | Updated: 08:48 EDT, 11 October 2023 A Chicago Cubs security employee was hospitalized after coming into contact with a ‘foreign substance’ on Tuesday, the team has confirmed.The man in question was taken to hospital after opening a suspicious package at the team’s offices next to Wrigley Field, before suffering an allergic reaction.Fire officials said the man came into…

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Gaza will become a ‘tent city’ and every building will be razed, an Israeli defense official has vowed as the country’s military lines up on the border.In the early hours of Wednesday, Israeli forces conducted 250 airstrikes in just one hour across northern and eastern parts of the Gaza strip in revenge for Hamas’ terror attacks.Now an Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) spokesman said they are sending ‘infantry, armoured soldiers, artillery corps’, plus 300,000 reservists ‘close to the Gaza Strip to execute the mission that we have been given by the Israeli government’.Jonathan Conricus added: ‘That is to make sure that Hamas at the end of…

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LIVEBUSINESS LIVE: Marston’s boosted by job cuts; Travis Perkins slashes profit forecast; FirstGroup lifts expectationsBy Live Commentary Updated: 06:36 EDT, 11 October 2023 The FTSE 100 is up 0.1 per cent in early trading. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Travis Perkins, Marston’s, FirstGroup, Brickability, PageGroup, Mitie, Watkin Jones and GSK. Read the Wednesday 11 October Business Live blog below.> If you are using our app or a third-party site click here to read Business LiveFirstGroup hikes profit outlook on back of strong bus and rail demandFirstGroup has upgraded its annual earnings guidance following strong demand for…

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By Ben Nagle For Dailymail.Com Published: 07:26 EDT, 10 October 2023 | Updated: 07:30 EDT, 10 October 2023 The Minnesota Vikings have been dealt a huge injury blow after it was revealed star wide receiver Justin Jefferson will be placed on injured reserve following the hamstring issue he suffered against the Kansas City Chiefs.The news will rule Jefferson out for at least four games – at Chicago, vs San Francisco, at Green Bay, and at Atlanta – but the specific timeline for when he will return to the field is as yet unclear.The news was first reported by NFL Network’s Tom…

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Robert Walters reports another drop in profits as economic uncertainty weighs on recruitment industryNet fee income at the white collar specialist fell by 13% in the third quarter Among regions, the Asia-Pacific region saw the biggest drop in fee incomeTrading in the UK has been badly affected by high inflation and interest ratesBy Harry Wise Updated: 05:43 EDT, 10 October 2023 Robert Walters has reported another significant drop in gross profits as economic uncertainty continues to weigh on the recruitment industry.Net fee income at the white collar specialist fell 13 per cent at constant currency levels to £93.4million for the three months…

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