Saudi's PIF fund could invest in Tesla rival Lucid
PIF, the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund that Tesla's CEO Elon Musk said would secure the $72bn funding to take the carmaker private, is in talks to invest in rival company Lucid Motors, according to reports.
FOREX
London close: Stocks start week on front foot, US-China talks in spotlight
London stocks started the week on the front foot, buoyed by a strong showing for the mining sector, as investors grew more optimistic ahead of trade talks between the US and China later this week.
Household energy bills expected to rise in 2019 despite price cap
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London midday: Stocks extend gains as miners climb ahead of US-China talks
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Asia report: Most markets higher as trade sentiment improves
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UK house prices drop 2.3% in August – Rightmove
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London open: Stocks edge up as miners rally, NMC earnings impress
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London pre-open: Stocks to nudge down as investors keep an eye on geopolitics
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EUR/USD continues to slide, dollar mixed overall
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Dollar treads water, nervous trading persists
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GBP/USD creeps higher, domestic sentiment remains weak
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EUR/USD finds support below 1.1700, positioning in focus
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USD/CAD supported by lower oil prices
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AUD/USD makes limited headway, equities recover
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UK Q1 revised GDP 0.1%, expected 0.1%
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German May IFO index 102.2, expected 102.0
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STOCKS & SHARES
Director dealings: Intermediate Capital director ups stake
Kathryn Purves, a non-executive director of Intermediate Capital Group acquired 8,500 ordinary shares in the specialist asset manager on Monday.
Tuesday preview: BHP Billiton and Persimmon in focus
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Apprentice numbers fall despite levy introduction last year
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London close: Stocks finish flat amid geopolitical squabbles
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Director dealings: Wife of Experian CFO lowers stake
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Global Ports cuts losses as cruise ship demand surges
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Baker Steel's NAV growth falls short of benchmark
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COMMODITIES
Asia report: Most markets rise on positive trade sentiment
Most markets in Asia finished in the green on Friday, taking their leads from a decent session on Wall Street overnight amid developments in the ongoing US-China trade dispute.
CRYPTOCURRENCIES
Operator of shuttered bitcoin platform pleads guilty to U.S charges
By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK, July 23 (Reuters) – The operator of a shuttered bitcoin-denominated exchange pleaded guilty on Monday to federal charges that he defrauded investors and lied to U.S.