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The gloom about the London market is overdone

Stripping out US tech giants significantly reduces the liquidity gap between London and New York stock exchanges

Business - Financial Times - 6 hours ago

Smithfield Meat Market in London to Close

Livestock has been traded on the historic site in Britain’s capital for centuries. The local authority voted this week to close it.

Business - The New York Times - 3 hours ago

City of London votes to close Smithfield meat market

Plans to move trading halls to a new, modern facility in Dagenham were shelved earlier this month

World - Financial Times - Yesterday

City of London pauses plan to move Smithfield and Billingsgate markets

Historic meat and fish markets were due to be combined at a facility in Dagenham

Business - Financial Times - November 8

‘You never knew what to expect!’ London street markets – in pictures

Paul Trevor’s new book, Market Day, captures the lively, chaotic energy of London’s Sunday markets, showcasing a contrast between vibrant market activity and the rundown, pre-gentrification East ...

World - The Guardian - November 15

How London snared France’s Canal+ to revive moribund listing market

Expected €6bn-€8bn IPO is set to be the largest listing in City since 2022

Business - Financial Times - November 15

Landmark fish and meat markets in London to close, ending 1,000 years of tradition

Two of London’s most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an end to traditions stretching back to medieval times

World - ABC News - 19 hours ago

850-Year-Old Smithfield Meat Market in London to Close

Livestock has been traded on the historic site in Britain’s capital for centuries. The local authority voted this week to close it.

Top stories - The New York Times - 3 hours ago

China’s retail sales jump but property gloom persists

Policymakers have unveiled a range of stimulus measures to restore confidence in the economy

World - Financial Times - November 15

'Will to attack lifts Scotland from Euros gloom'

Scotland end the Nations League group phase on a positive note, with a shift away from the drab caution on display at a disappointing Euros, writes Tom English.

World Series 2024: Anthony Volpe delivers unforgettable October moment, energizing the Yankees, the home crowd and the series

The 23-year-old shortstop lived out his childhood dream and helped the Yankees force a Game 5.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30

German gloom deepens as Trump tariff threat rattles exporters

Acute vulnerability to a trade conflict could push struggling economy into recession, analysts warn

Business - Financial Times - 4 days ago

BDO bucks gloom with first pay rise for UK partners in three years

Fifth-largest accounting firm hits £1bn in revenue despite market ‘uncertainty’

World - Financial Times - 2 days ago

Getting to Know ‘Black London’

Nigerian cuisine with a twist, live reggae and a bustling market: Here’s where — and how — to experience the British capital’s vibrant and multifaceted Black communities.

Lifestyle - The New York Times - 6 days ago

'Too much doom and gloom': OPEC chief is bullish on oil demand despite extended production cuts

The forecasts come amid a slowing Chinese economy, which has significantly hit oil demand and abundant global supply.

Business - CNBC - November 4

England has 10th of expected sunshine amid ‘anticyclonic gloom’, Met Office says

Grey and misty weather has been a mainstay this month – but brighter skies should arrive soon. If things have felt especially gloomy this week, it is not just the politics.. The grey mist that ...

World - The Guardian - November 10

Thousands of farmers protest against inheritance tax changes

There has been outcry from many farmers after changes to inheritance tax for farms announced in the Budget.

Power and antiquity collide in the City of London

The financial district’s new lord mayor sees himself as ‘cheerleader-in-chief’ for the sector

World - Financial Times - 6 days ago

More toilets will take 'worry' out of London travel

Billie Nicholls, who has ulcerative colitis, says some people don't have the luxury of waiting.

Obsessed with: unearthing London’s best autumn-truffle dishes

It isn’t hard to sniff out the delicacy in the capital’s restaurants right now. But here are six places that take it to the next level

World - Financial Times - November 5

Six of the hottest tickets for the London Jazz Festival

Pat Metheny opens a heavyweight bill, plus sets from Keyon Harrold and Kenny Barron

World - Financial Times - November 5

How ‘Blitz’ Recreates War-Torn London

Steve McQueen’s latest film, set in 1940 during Germany’s bombardment of the British capital, draws extensively from contemporary photos, and much of it was shot outside London.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 5

American voters in London pitch competing visions of US

More than 4,000 miles from home, small groups of Democratic and Republican voters in the British capital gathered within 2 miles of each other to witness what both sides have framed as one of -- if ...

Chelsea, Arsenal draw in lively London derby

Chelsea and Arsenal shared the spoils in a tense and at times bruising 1-1 battle on Sunday, keeping the London sides level in the Premier League.

Sports - ESPN - November 10

London bus crashes are the result of an unsafe model

Individual tragedies indicate a systemic problem that Whitehall needs to look at fast

Business - Financial Times - November 15

'London-style' bus services promised for England with £1bn boost

The Department for Transport says funding will be allocated based on levels of deprivation and population.

London becomes Emerald City for Wicked premiere

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and Jeff Goldbum were among those to brave the rainy weather for the premiere.

Thousands of farmers protest in London against tax changes

Union leader tells rally inheritance tax reforms are ‘kick in the teeth’ for the struggling sector

World - Financial Times - November 19

Tokyo Metro brought in to run London’s Elizabeth Line

Japanese subway operator is part of consortium that will take over from Hong Kong’s MTR

World - Financial Times - November 20

London drives surge in UK rental costs

Rents soar in October on back of high demand and pre-Budget landlord sales

World - Financial Times - November 20

'Suspicious package' found outside US Embassy in London

A suspicious package was discovered outside the United States embassy in London on Friday morning, police said.

Man charged in bomb hoax at US Embassy in London

A man was charged in connection with last week’s bomb hoax outside the U.S. Embassy in London, authorities from the U.K. said Monday. Daniel Parmenter, 43, was charged and taken into custody ...

Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago

Can Slaughter and May survive London’s US invasion?

The elite British law firm, known for its blue-chip clients, has bet the future on culture

World - Financial Times - 6 hours ago

Five in hospital after north London takeaway blaze

Around 100 firefighters spent over four hours to get the blaze on Seven Sisters Road under control.

A November Surprise That’s Jostling the Markets

The dollar, Treasury yields and crypto currencies have fallen, reversing some elements of the so-called Trump trade after an unexpected poll result.

Business - The New York Times - November 4

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The gloom about the London market is overdone

Smithfield Meat Market in London to Close

City of London votes to close Smithfield meat market

City of London pauses plan to move Smithfield and Billingsgate markets

‘You never knew what to expect!’ London street markets – in pictures

How London snared France’s Canal+ to revive moribund listing market

Landmark fish and meat markets in London to close, ending 1,000 years of tradition

850-Year-Old Smithfield Meat Market in London to Close

China’s retail sales jump but property gloom persists

'Will to attack lifts Scotland from Euros gloom'

World Series 2024: Anthony Volpe delivers unforgettable October moment, energizing the Yankees, the home crowd and the series

German gloom deepens as Trump tariff threat rattles exporters

BDO bucks gloom with first pay rise for UK partners in three years

Getting to Know ‘Black London’

'Too much doom and gloom': OPEC chief is bullish on oil demand despite extended production cuts

England has 10th of expected sunshine amid ‘anticyclonic gloom’, Met Office says

Thousands of farmers protest against inheritance tax changes

Power and antiquity collide in the City of London

More toilets will take 'worry' out of London travel

Obsessed with: unearthing London’s best autumn-truffle dishes

Six of the hottest tickets for the London Jazz Festival

How ‘Blitz’ Recreates War-Torn London

American voters in London pitch competing visions of US

Chelsea, Arsenal draw in lively London derby

London bus crashes are the result of an unsafe model

'London-style' bus services promised for England with £1bn boost

London becomes Emerald City for Wicked premiere

Thousands of farmers protest in London against tax changes

Tokyo Metro brought in to run London’s Elizabeth Line

London drives surge in UK rental costs

'Suspicious package' found outside US Embassy in London

Man charged in bomb hoax at US Embassy in London

Can Slaughter and May survive London’s US invasion?

Five in hospital after north London takeaway blaze

A November Surprise That’s Jostling the Markets

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