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Older savers should avoid making rash decisions about their pension cash based on “fear and rumour”, personal finance experts have warned.Pensioners urged not to withdraw money in ‘panic’ before November changePensioners have been urged not to withdraw money in a “panic” before November. Older savers should avoid making rash decisions about their pension cash based on “fear and rumour”, personal finance experts have warned.Data from the Financial Conduct Authority showed that UK pension savers withdrew more than £70 billion from their retirement pots in 2024-25.That is up almost 36 per cent on the £52bn taken out the year before. Of…

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The advanced manufacturing industry is a major driver of growth in the Northern Kentucky region, employing over 50,000 people across more than 300 companies that produce everything from candy and playing cards to airplane brakes and shampoo. As the baby boomer generation continues to age out of the workforce, new workers are needed to fill these roles. Every year in October, manufacturing month gives young people the opportunity to discover careers in this industry through presentations, tours, and hands-on experiences. Students got hands-on understanding of Amrize Building Envelope’s operations, providing advanced building materials (Photo provided) Nearly 700 Northern Kentucky students from…

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McBeath Property Consultancy, has appointed Tom Grimshaw as director, bringing six years of experience from his previous role at Brackenridge Hanson Tate (BHT) in Leeds. Andrew McBeath, founder of McBeath Property Consultancy, said: “We are delighted to have Tom on board. “He brings a wealth of experience from the sharp end of a Leeds-based commercial property agency, which will be invaluable in helping us to develop and harness our growth trajectory.” Mr Grimshaw led the commercial agency team at BHT and has experience across commercial property disposal and acquisition, property management, and lease consultancy. He said: “After six rewarding years…

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Agreement signed to explore data center and energy infrastructure development TOKYO, Japan – During a recent strategic mission to Japan, Governor Greg Gianforte signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to advance potential investment in data center and power infrastructure projects in Montana. “Montana offers affordable, reliable energy, a skilled workforce, and a welcoming environment for innovation,” Gov. Gianforte said. “This agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries marks another step forward in expanding Montana’s high-tech and energy sectors and creating more good-paying jobs for Montanans.” Gov. Gianforte signing a memorandum of understanding with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in…

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The domestic silver market, which has been witnessing sharp fluctuations throughout the year, recorded a slight uptick today. As of November 20, 2025, silver prices climbed by Rs 3 per gram, trading at Rs 173 per gram and Rs 1,73,000 per kg. (News18 Tamil) For several months, both gold and silver have seen volatile movement, with gold touching repeated highs and silver following closely behind. These continuous price swings have put considerable pressure on middle-class households, especially those preparing for upcoming family events. However, the recent cooling in silver rates brought brief relief to buyers, relief that may not last…

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Audience members applauded the financial journalist during last night’s The Martin Lewis Money Show Live when he challenged fashion brand Evans and restaurant chain Carluccio’s23:30, 18 Nov 2025Updated 06:06, 19 Nov 2025Martin Lewis took aim at two well-known businesses(Image: ITV)Martin Lewis fired a direct warning to two well-known high street brands last night — insisting he has reported them to Trading Standards.The money guru said fashion brand Evans and restaurant chain Carluccio’s have failed to change information on their websites about returns, claims he found were inaccurate after an investigation in the summer. Some 30 companies were identified by the…

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Underwriter’s full exercise of option brings gross proceeds to approximately $591.0 million SANTA CRUZ, Calif., October 09, 2025–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY) (“Joby”), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, announced today the closing of an underwritten offering of 35,075,000 shares of its common stock at an offering price of $16.85 per share. The shares of common stock issued and sold in the offering include 4,575,000 shares issued upon the exercise in full by the underwriter of its option to purchase additional shares of common stock at the offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The…

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.China International Capital Corporation (CICC), a prominent investment bank in the country, has said it will acquire two smaller brokerages as part of a government push to create financial giants with global scale.Under the deal, the state-owned CICC was set to absorb Dongxing Securities and Cinda Securities through a share-swap transaction, all three companies said in stock exchange statements filed late on Wednesday.The three have combined total assets of just over Rmb1tn ($140bn) as of the end of September, according to exchange…

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Shares of Aditya Birla Group’s Hindalco Industries Ltd. fell as much as 3% on Friday, November 21, after reports of another fire having taken place at its unit Novelis’ Oswego plant last month.There was a major fire that took place in September, while a smaller fire was reported last month as well. Novelis and its results were an overhang on Hindalco and its financial performance recently. Novelis in its earnings statement projected a cash flow hit between $550 million to $650 million and a loss of $100 million to $150 million on the Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation…

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