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What's in Moneyweek this week - and why you should read it..
What's in Moneyweek this week - and why you should read it..
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Is there a bubble in AI? Sure there is. Obviously. That’s the easy bit. The hard bit is figuring out how long it will last. But you don’t need to do…
Is there a bubble in AI? Sure there is. Obviously. That’s the easy bit. The hard bit is figuring out how long it will last. But you don’t need to do…
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Stability is good. Markets like that. And the U.K. is cheap. But Labour have a long record of producing negative real returns for the U.K. stock…
Stability is good. Markets like that. And the U.K. is cheap. But Labour have a long record of producing negative real returns for the U.K. stock…
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More firms in #japan need to take the same stance… and compared to 8 years ago, many more are. Because I like to “aligned” as a director, if I have…
More firms in #japan need to take the same stance… and compared to 8 years ago, many more are. Because I like to “aligned” as a director, if I have…
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The merger of two of the UK's investment trust greats, Alliance Trust and Witan, is not getting nearly enough attention. Great for shareholders…
The merger of two of the UK's investment trust greats, Alliance Trust and Witan, is not getting nearly enough attention. Great for shareholders…
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CMS Scotland was delighted to work with The Quoted Companies Alliance and Computershare Georgeson to host a panel session in Edinburgh focused on…
CMS Scotland was delighted to work with The Quoted Companies Alliance and Computershare Georgeson to host a panel session in Edinburgh focused on…
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We can save the UK stock market if we embrace creative destruction (let the great British buyout boom) and insist all directors have real skin in…
We can save the UK stock market if we embrace creative destruction (let the great British buyout boom) and insist all directors have real skin in…
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There are some very good reasons to give 16 year olds the vote. That they might help you stay in government is not one of them. That they might pay…
There are some very good reasons to give 16 year olds the vote. That they might help you stay in government is not one of them. That they might pay…
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It‘s rare that I’m this right (while wishing I was wrong): The St Vidia’s day predictive rhyme held true for May – the AI chipmaker beat…
It‘s rare that I’m this right (while wishing I was wrong): The St Vidia’s day predictive rhyme held true for May – the AI chipmaker beat…
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Yesterday Edinburgh Council put on hold its happy sounding plans for a “friendship agreement” with Kaohsiung, a city in Taiwan. It turns out that…
Yesterday Edinburgh Council put on hold its happy sounding plans for a “friendship agreement” with Kaohsiung, a city in Taiwan. It turns out that…
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To decarbonise says National Grid we need to 5 times as many transmission lines/pylons as we have in the last 30 years (in the next 5...). This is…
To decarbonise says National Grid we need to 5 times as many transmission lines/pylons as we have in the last 30 years (in the next 5...). This is…
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All great leaps forward are fuelled by cheap abundant energy. Current policy is moving us the other way (why, hello, low growth and crappy…
All great leaps forward are fuelled by cheap abundant energy. Current policy is moving us the other way (why, hello, low growth and crappy…
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Thanks to David Murray for hosting a thoughtful and optimistic event at Maggie's Centres Edinburgh as part of their excellent Business Partnership…
Thanks to David Murray for hosting a thoughtful and optimistic event at Maggie's Centres Edinburgh as part of their excellent Business Partnership…
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This was so interesting. Everyone should try and get an invitation to the next one!
This was so interesting. Everyone should try and get an invitation to the next one!
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Everyone has a takeaway from Edinburgh's amazing three days of Taylormania. We have a few feather boas, a sparkly cowboy hat and a deep well of happy…
Everyone has a takeaway from Edinburgh's amazing three days of Taylormania. We have a few feather boas, a sparkly cowboy hat and a deep well of happy…
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