Darren Woods’ Investments Have Given Exxon Mobil a Financial Edge
The CEO slashed costs and spent money when others were skeptical. Now, Exxon is brimming with low-cost oil.
The CEO slashed costs and spent money when others were skeptical. Now, Exxon is brimming with low-cost oil.
It did not take long for Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine to reshape the world’s energy markets, as countries long reliant on Russian gas sought to sever ties as soon as possible.
Changes to the Bank of England’s bond-selling process could hand Sir Keir Starmer up to £11.6bn a year, economists have predicted.
The boss of Britain’s biggest lender has said that mortgage rates will stick at a “new normal” of up to 4.5pc.
President Emmanuel Macron's shock snap election has rocked France's bond market, the largest in the euro zone, as a strong showing for the far right and left wing parties in opinion polls exacerbates concerns about fiscal sustainability. Earlier in June, the risk premium France pays for its debt on top of Germany's neared levels last seen in 2012, during the euro zone debt crisis. The question is how much more turmoil the two-round elections on June 30 and July 7 could sow in bond markets.
Before we read too much into Nvidia’s £400bn share price slide, let’s put it in context.
The consumer price index increased to its highest level in 2024, indicating the Reserve Bank is unlikely to cut interest rates soon
The looming French election poses a threat to global financial stability and the British economy, the Bank of England has warned.
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Halfords’ profits have plunged as thousands of people give up on cycling after a boom during Covid.
Stocks are hoping to add a punchline to what's been a high-flying quarter thus far.
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Martin Lewis shared three unique exemptions that could see savers getting £18,570 of their hard-earned cash tax-free.
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Clients who own Nvidia directly might have seen their stake grow to more than 10% of their equity holdings, which is too much. Advisors may want to suggest clients reduce their Nvidia exposure, but that would likely trigger capital-gains taxes. The easiest way to lower their tax bill in a taxable account is to offset capital gains with losses.
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Nearly 60 workers at the Bank of England have accepted offers to work at the central bank's expanded office in Leeds.