UK business confidence falls to lowest level in almost two years after Labour budget

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  SNP rediscovers its political confidence with wily Budget

  The Scottish government's moves on the two-child benefit cap and winter fuel payments leave Labour facing a dilemma.
  
  BBC News - 4d
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  Bitcoin falls below $100,000 after reaching the milestone level for the first time

  The price of bitcoin soared past the long-awaited $100,000 benchmark for the first time ever late Wednesday evening.
  
  NBC News - 6d

• Bitcoin falls below $100,000 after reaching the milestone level for the first time

  Bitcoin had been widely expected to reach $100,000 since the U.S. presidential election but investors sent it to this mark much sooner than expected.
  
  CNBC - 6d
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  Labour MP's family transferred farm before Budget

  Questions are being raised about whether Henry Tufnell knew about farming inheritance tax changes.
  
  BBC News - 6d

• UK businesses expect lower margins and higher prices after Budget

  Survey finds 54% of companies plan to raise prices in 2025 after national insurance increase
  
  Financial Times - 6d

• Treasury yields end at lowest since October after French government falls

  U.S. government debt rallied on Wednesday, sending yields to their lowest closing levels in more than a month, after France’s parliament voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel ...
  
  MarketWatch - Dec. 4

• French Government Falls After National Assembly Approves No-Confidence Vote

  The vote marks the first time in decades a prime minister has been ousted by lawmakers, as political paralysis grips the country
  
  The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4
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  Foot Locker Shares Fall After Retailer Cuts Full-Year Outlook

  Foot Locker cut its outlook for the year as more promotions and weak spending pushed the company to post a loss in the third quarter. Shares of the retailer fell.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4
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  French PM Barnier faces vote of no confidence after budget row

  Yahoo News - Dec. 4

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