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Tech stocks lose £750bn as AI bubble fears mount

Today

Nasdaq shares are down almost 12 per cent on the week. Analysts are concerned that the estimated £1.1 trillion being pumped into the AI sector this year will not pay off.

I was so proud when my daughter got a Saturday job... this is what you must teach your children about money

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Anyone who witnessed my joyous reaction when hearing my daughter had bagged her first job would have assumed it was I who got the gig.

Rachel Reeves claims she wants to cut our bills but this is the hidden tax experts tell me is coming - and the fool behind it all: JEFF PRESTRIDGE

Today

Thank goodness energy and climate secretary Ed Miliband is out of the country for a while, heading up the UK's delegation at the COP30 climate talks in Brazil.

Radio 1 DJ Matt Edmondson: We launched a board game business in lockdown and it snowballed

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Edmondson is the Radio 1 DJ hosting a new Daily Mail podcast about celebrity money. Here he opens up on his own finances

Everything you need to know about the stock market crash... and how to protect your money

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History tells us that, over the long term, the stock market tends to rise - but also that there will be dips along the way.

Boost for savers as Bank of England raises deposit guarantee limit to £110,000

Today

In a major boost for millions of savers, the Bank of England is expected to confirm that the deposit guarantee limit will increase from £85,000 to £110,000.

House prices hit new record high of nearly £300,000 says Halifax, as values rise at fastest pace since January

Today

House prices have hit a new record high after the biggest monthly jump since January, according to the latest figures from Halifax.

The best paid jobs... and which careers saw the biggest pay rises this year: See how your profession and salary compare with our new calculator

Today

Our exclusive analysis of official ONS data reveals which occupations far exceeded the average pay rise, with some scoring growth into the double-digit percentages.

Applied Nutrition powers up with £30m profit

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Sales are forecast to have risen to £106 million from £86 million last year, according to data platform Refinitiv.

Pfizer wins £7.7bn bidding war for fat jab drug firm

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Novo gatecrashed the takeover deal between Pfizer and Metsera. But the US giant appears to have won the battle as Metsera says its board will unanimously recommend Pfizer's offer.

Primark goes global as parent firm mulls £10bn split

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Owner Associated British Foods will announce in April whether its retail arm will be spun out into a new entity, say sources close to the issue.

Vulnerable Diageo could be forced to spin off Guinness

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The UK-listed drinks giant suffered a sell-off after a bleak trading update. Its latest woes are likely to see activist investors pile in and call for big changes, City sources told us.

As Sky boss DANA STRONG eyes ITV, she reveals the secret of her success

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For Strong, an enticing prospect might be blending ITV's heritage in free-to-air broadcasting with Sky's subscription-based model.

Britain weeks away from sealing blockbuster trade deal with Gulf

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A source close to the discussions told us that the talks were now 'past the point where there would be any major deal-breakers' that could derail them at the last moment.

HAMISH MCRAE: Inflation timebomb is set to go off in the New Year

Today

I fear that inflation is much more deeply embedded than the Bank of England appreciates.

GOLDEN PROSPECT PRECIOUS METALS: Investors may truly be sitting on a gold mine

Yesterday

Shares have risen by more than 140 per cent this year, but the fund's investment managers are convinced there are more gains to come on the back of a resilient gold price.

I've warned about the stock market crash. It's coming... but these are the shares I won't ditch - and how you can survive the slump: ALEX BRUMMER

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At times during my childhood in the Brighton area, I came to believe that my parents' lives were governed by the Aussie stock market.

Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey sounds alarm over jobs ahead of Budget

Yesterday

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has sounded a pre-Budget warning over jobs as he revealed that 'a lot of companies talk to me about reducing their hiring'.

Britain's television jewel ITV is under threat, warns ALEX BRUMMER

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Sky is owned by Brian Roberts' US behemoth Comcast, so command and control would effectively pass to Philadelphia.

Sky plots ITV break-up bid that could transform UK television

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The 'preliminary discussions' would involve the sale of ITV's media and entertainment arm to Sky, which is owned by US giant Comcast.