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Premium Bonds savers may want to reconsider their savings arrangements. NS&I has announced a new issue of its British Savings Bonds that have gone on sale, with higher interest rates.This includes the fixed-term issues of its Guaranteed Growth Bonds and Guaranteed Income Bonds. The uptick in rates may prompt Premium Bonds holders to ask if there will be a similar increase in the prize fund rate.NS&I has cut the prize rate for Premium Bonds several times this year, in January, April and August. The rate is currently 3.6 percent, with the odds of each £1 Bond winning a prize at…

Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesGetty ImagesThis has been the timeless debate among investors — gold or silver? Both metals shine, both carry a long history, and both are expected to maintain their value when financial chaos ensues. But if you had to select one today, which would you prefer to have in your portfolio? Let’s examine some factual data along with market context. Additionally, see: What’s Next After MP Stock’s 5X Surge?Gold has consistently been regarded as the quintessential safe haven — the metal individuals flock to during periods of rising inflation or stock market instability. It is also a…

Growth is a hallmark of all great companies, but the laws of gravity eventually take hold. Those who rode the COVID boom and ensuing tech selloff in 2022 will surely remember that the market’s punishment can be swift and severe when trajectories fall. The risks that can come from buying these assets is precisely why we started StockStory – to isolate the long-term winners from the losers so you can invest with confidence. On that note, here are two growth stocks with significant upside potential and one whose momentum may slow. One-Year Revenue Growth: +16.9% Founded during the 2009 financial…

Hundreds of players are taking on the brutal games but only one can be crowned the winnerSquid Game: The Challenge is streaming on Netflix(Image: Netflix)Hundreds of players are participating in a massive reality TV competition, all in the hopes of winning a life-changing sum – one of the largest in TV history.A brand new season of Squid Game: The Challenge has returned to Netflix this week (November 4) as 456 new players take on a series of brutal games in the hopes of being crowned the winner.Based on the popular Korean phenomenon Squid Game, season 2 of the reality show…

Legislation has been approved to help create new small landholdings to increase farming opportunities and “bring agricultural tenancy law into the 21st century”. The Land Reform (Scotland) Bill, passed by Holyrood, grants greater protections for tenant farmers and small landholders and safeguarding fair compensation should they be removed from their holding. The bill will give ministers powers to split up landholdings of over 1,000 hectares when being sold, provided that it is in the public interest to do so. It also modernises how new small landholdings are created and operate, protecting their rights and helping new entrants and the next…

Eisaku Ito, president of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., speaks in a press conference on Nov. 7, 2025 in Tokyo. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) — Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said Friday it is not aware of details in a recently released government document on Japan’s investment in the United States that mentions the company’s possible involvement in nuclear reactor construction. “I have not heard of the details,” Mitsubishi Heavy President Eisaku Ito said at a press conference on the company’s earnings results, referring to the “Joint Fact Sheet for Japan-U.S. Investment”…

Midas Gold Group The trusted precious metals dealer anticipates sustained demand for gold and diversification across the investment landscape. Precious Metals Market Builds Momentum as Midas Gold Group Highlights Expanding Investment Opportunities The trusted precious metals dealer anticipates sustained demand for gold and diversification across the investment landscape. Phoenix, AZ , Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As global economic uncertainties persist and inflationary pressures remain high, Midas Gold Group projects continued strength in the gold market throughout the coming year. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company foresees an environment ripe for investors seeking stability, privacy, and long-term preservation of…

HAMILTON, CanadaTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday that US flights could face reductions of up to 20% if the government shutdown continues, as the initial reduction of 10% in flights will be implemented over the coming week.”We are going to implement a 10% reduction in flights over the course of the next week. And again, that is from the data that we see from our safety team at the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration),” Duffy told Fox News.Noting that staffing issues are a key driver of delays, he said: “What that means is air traffic controllers are calling in sick. That…

Growth is a hallmark of all great companies, but the laws of gravity eventually take hold. Those who rode the COVID boom and ensuing tech selloff in 2022 will surely remember that the market’s punishment can be swift and severe when trajectories fall. The risks that can come from buying these assets is precisely why we started StockStory – to isolate the long-term winners from the losers so you can invest with confidence. On that note, here is one growth stock with significant upside potential and two that could be down big. One-Year Revenue Growth: +25.3% Founded in 1983 in…

A commercial judge in an action by a landlord against their business tenant seeking damages worth over £12 million after the property was allegedly left in a bad state of repair has ruled that a clause in the schedule to the lease allowing the tenant to pay the landlord a certified sum instead of carrying out repairs themselves was the sole remedy available to the landlord. HFD Glasgow 3 Ltd let premises in Bothwell Street, Glasgow, to The Student Loans Company until December 2023, and in addition to the certified sum of £9.143m it sought loss of rent during the…