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- PA Media: UK News
Cadbury ‘disappointed’ after being stripped of royal warrant
The chocolate firm had held the royal warrant for 170 years since 1854.
- Reuters
DAE discloses further $201mn in insurance settlements
Having received the cash proceeds, DAE and its relevant affiliated entities have since released their claims against the unnamed (re)insurance companies. To date, DAE has received cumulative cash proceeds of $319mn, including a settlement in 2023 with certain parties in respect to seven aircraft.
- Reuters
Explainer-What happens when Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine stops?
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in the Kremlin on Sunday, a rare visit by a European Union leader to Moscow as a contract allowing for Russian gas to transit through Ukraine nears expiry. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had said on Thursday that Kyiv could consider continued transit of Russian gas, but only on condition that Moscow did not receive payment until after the war - a condition it was unlikely to accept. Putin said that day that it was clear there would be no new deal with Kyiv to send Russian gas through Ukraine to Europe.
- BBC
Wallace & Gromit without Peter Sallis is 'emotional' says Nick Park
The popular pair's new animation is the first feature that doesn't Sallis's voice, in a story that the return of an old foe.
- The Canadian Press
China says Philippine plan to deploy midrange missiles would be 'extremely irresponsible'
BEIJING (AP) — China said a plan by the Philippines to deploy midrange missiles would be a provocative move that stokes regional tensions.
- Cover Media
Britney Spears reveals 'severe sadness' as she hits back at trolls
The 43-year-old pop superstar has become well known for utilising her social media platform to showcase her dancing skills. She has frequently drawn attention for sharing videos of herself pirouetting and shimmying while wearing swimwear and short dresses. However, the Toxic singer has revealed she has had enough of the cruel comments that some of her posts attract. "I took the video of myself dancing down because so many people said so many mean things... if they only knew how severe my sadness is. It is a f**king miracle from God that I played and danced, period. It is insane!!"
- The Daily Beast
‘Absolute Necessity’: Trump Goes All In on Buying Greenland Again
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. President-elect Donald Trump apparently wants to make another play to take control of Greenland—an autonomous region of Denmark that by all accounts isn’t for sale—even after a disastrous attempt during his first term created a diplomatic firestorm.
- The Daily Beast
Trump Picks Fight With Obama Over Name of America’s Tallest Peak
Donald Trump said he will reverse President Obama’s decision to rename North America’s highest mountain. The peak was officially known as Mount McKinley from 1917 until 2015, when then-President Barack Obama renamed it Denali, as the mountain was known by indigenous Alaskans. Now Trump says he plans to revert the name to honor William McKinley, America’s 25th president.
- Reuters
British stocks subdued after data shows zero growth in Q3
The domestically focussed FTSE 250 was down 0.3% as of 0920 GMT, while the export-oriented FTSE 100 was down 0.04% after logging its worst week in more than a year on Friday. The Office for National Statistics lowered its estimate for the change in gross domestic product output to 0.0% in the July-to-September period, down from a previous estimate of 0.1% growth. Separately, a survey from Lloyds Bank showed confidence among businesses fell to its lowest level of 2024 in December.
- Insider Monkey
Jim Cramer Highlights the ‘Under $11 Meal At Chili’s Owned By Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)’
We recently compiled a list of the Jim Cramer Discussed These 11 Restaurants and Retail Stocks. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT) stands against the other restaurant and retail stocks Jim Cramer recently talked about. Jim Cramer, the host of Mad Money, recently took a closer […]
- Evening Standard
Tesco, Aldi and Waitrose issue urgent warning on favourite Christmas foods — full product recall list
Here is what to do if you have bought one of the affected products — at least one of which contains salmonella
- HuffPost
'An Insult': Matt Gaetz Isn't Laughing At 'SNL' After Martin Short's Monologue Jab
The former congressman knocked the "sad" NBC show following the comedian's name-drop.
- Simply Wall St.
With EPS Growth And More, Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) Makes An Interesting Case
The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
- The Canadian Press
Middle East latest: Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill at least 20 people, Palestinian medics say
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip overnight killed at least 20 people, Palestinian medics said Monday.
- PA Media: Money
Boohoo sells London office for £49.5m to pay off debts
The online fashion firm told shareholders it had sold the site on Great Pulteney Street in Soho to property fund Global Holdings UK.
- Simply Wall St.
National Research (NASDAQ:NRC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.12
The board of National Research Corporation ( NASDAQ:NRC ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.12 per share...
- Yahoo TV UK
UK TV is facing the ‘biggest challenge in its history’ in 2025
Public service broadcasters are about to face one of the biggest challenges in their history, as millions of viewers stop watching live television altogether.
- Evening Standard
Most expensive streets to live in UK: homes on priciest London street cost 60 times national average
The country’s 10 most expensive streets are all in the capital and have an average price tag of £16.5 million
- Simply Wall St.
Those who invested in Spok Holdings (NASDAQ:SPOK) three years ago are up 147%
One simple way to benefit from the stock market is to buy an index fund. But if you choose individual stocks with...
- CBC
Company that supplied P.E.I.'s electric school buses enters creditor proection
Quebec-based Lion Electric, which has made dozens of electric school buses for the P.E.I. government, is now in creditor protection.The electric bus and truck manufacturer said in a statement Tuesday that it had been unable to find a way to repay debts that as of early December stood at more than $411 million."At this stage, Lion is not being liquidated, but is rather undertaking various restructuring measures, including a sale and investment solicitation process," Marie-Ève Labranche, a Lion sp