The three major indexes (^DJI,^GSPC, ^IXIC) opened higher on Monday. But many Wall Street strategists are noting that until interest rates come down, the upside for stocks could be limited.
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The DWP will be monitoring bank accounts of those on benefits
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New figures released by the DWP revealed more than 180,000 benefit claimants had their payments stopped
Britain's biggest banks are bracing themselves for talks with the Post Office over a new deal to allow millions of their customers to withdraw cash at its branches. Sky News has learnt that a group of lenders including Barclays and HSBC are in the process of forming a shared interest group to represent the industry in talks with the government-owned company during the coming months. Roughly 30 banks and building societies participate in the existing deal, paying in aggregate approximately £200m annually to facilitate customer access to the Post Office's 11,500 branches.
This UK stock’s fallen from £20.70 five years ago to just £1.35 today. But this Bernstein analyst thinks it deserves a triple-digit bounce. The post This battered UK stock could rise 181%, according to a Wall Street broker appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The DWP is set to be granted new powers in a bid to reduce the levels of fraud, debt and error in the benefits system
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On Thursday I become a homeowner. It is a dream that I have achieved precociously, thanks to the generous support of my parents.
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Representatives of Thames Water’s multinational syndicate of shareholders are poised to quit as directors of its corporate entities after refusing to inject the billions of pounds of funding required to bail it out.
After years of consistent losses that have slashed the share price in half, this troubled FTSE 250 stock’s making sudden gains this month. The post Up 32% this month! Is it finally time to buy this falling FTSE 250 stock? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
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HSBC and Barclays fire the starting gun on what some advisers predict will be a new mortgage price war
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