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Ikea opens Oxford Street shop dedicated to its famous blue carrier bag

Pop-up Frakta shop offering blue candy floss and mirrored room opens on site of delayed larger store . Glass cases house beautifully displayed arm-candy at the latest new entry on a reviving Oxford ...

World - The Guardian - Yesterday

Watch: Oxford Street Christmas lights switched on

The famous shopping street becomes the first major London display to switch on for Christmas.

Scott Bessent’s fund made biggest returns with bet against Fed

Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary pick shorted vulnerable assets in 2022 to capitalise on post-pandemic inflation

Business - Financial Times - 2 days ago

William Hague wins race to be Oxford university chancellor

Former Tory leader beats four rivals including Peter Mandelson in tightly fought election

Business - Financial Times - 2 days ago

UK health agencies join with Oxford Nanopore to speed up pathogen screening

Initiative is part of growing international efforts to give early warning of pandemic threats

World - Financial Times - November 5

Mandelson email to voters in Oxford chancellor contest draws criticism

Candidates say lack of ‘hard and fast’ rules has led to confusion and poor turnout

Business - Financial Times - 6 days ago

Candidate for first female chancellor of Oxford focuses on student gender gap

Jan Royall wants university to address male-female inequality in attainment and widen postgraduate access. A candidate bidding to become the University of Oxford’s first female chancellor has said ...

World - The Guardian - 6 days ago

A new chancellor is elected for Oxford University's 800-year-old post

Former U.K. Conservative Party leader William Hague has been elected chancellor of Oxford University, one of the most prestigious positions in British academia

World - ABC News - 2 days ago

Oxford University Names William Hague Its New Chancellor

Mr. Hague, a former leader of Britain’s Conservative Party, was chosen in a vote by his fellow alumni to lead the elite university.

World - The New York Times - 2 days ago

WATCH: Ole Miss fans carry goalposts through Oxford after historic win over No. 3 Georgia

Coach Lane Kiffin predicted a party that would last at least 24 hours in Oxford

Sports - CBS Sports - November 10

Coroner issues 'cancel culture' warning after Oxford student took own life

Alexander Rogers was "ostracised" by his university peers shortly before his death, a coroner says.

Oxford relying on ‘Deliveroo-style’ contracts with most tutorials not taught by full-time staff

Leading university accused of relying on young academics employed on gig-economy terms. Oxford University has been accused of relying on academics on “Deliveroo-style” and precarious fixed-term ...

World - The Guardian - November 16

Oxford scientist resigns from Royal Society over Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship

Prof Dorothy Bishop said fellowship was ‘a contradiction of all the values’ of UK’s national academy of sciences. A leading scientist at the University of Oxford has resigned from the UK’s national ...

World - The Guardian - 3 days ago

Streets are safer but our policing is no better

Yvette Cooper plans reforms to improve performance across England and Wales, urging better government leadership

World - Financial Times - November 22

The Papers on the Budget: 'Spending power' and 'nightmare on Downing Street'

Reactions to the Budget, which saw large rises in both tax and public spending, lead the papers.

NHS must improve productivity in return for extra money, Streeting says

Health secretary says he expects value for money for taxpayers after £25 billion cash injection.

Liverpool Street station redevelopment plans scaled back

Network Rail sets out revised project at UK’s busiest station after heritage groups called proposals ‘insensitive’

World - Financial Times - November 4

Quincy Jones: From 'street rat' to music mastermind

He was in a gang as a child but became Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra's favourite collaborator.

Wall Street tribes hunt for election victory

Plus, big loans for companies with Nvidia chips raise concerns over tech giant’s dominance

World - Financial Times - November 5

State Street says it is ‘shopping’ for a private credit manager

Money manager tries to catch up with rivals as investors shift into unlisted assets

Business - Financial Times - November 5

Fifth Avenue: The ‘Street of Dreams’ for Over a Century

The reputation of the iconic New York City thoroughfare began with a competition to build lavish mansions that came crashing down with the advent of luxury apartment buildings.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 5

Crowds line streets for Lewes bonfire celebrations

The bonfire societies spend months producing effigies which are paraded through the streets.

'It is scary': Women call for street safety action

Around 500 people took part in a march organised by a QUB society called Walkie Talkie Girlies.

MP Mike Amesbury charged with assault in street

MP Mike Amesbury is charged with assault after a video emerged of him appearing to punch a man.

Moment vehicle explodes on quiet New York street

Officials are still investigating the cause of the blast, which damaged homes and vehicles.

Argentine football hooligan leader shot dead in street

Andrés Bracamonte, known as Pillín, was gunned down near his club's stadium in Rosario.

Wall Street’s Blindspot That Helps Small Investors

Thirty-two percent returns from the $2.4 trillion baby boomer trend?

Business - Inc. - November 12

Failing hospitals will be revealed and their managers sacked, says Streeting

Hospitals in England will be ranked on care and finances, so patients can look for good service.

Streeting faces pushback over assisted dying stance

Ministers have been told not to take part in the "public debate" on the issue ahead of a Commons vote.

CNBC's Sorkin: Wall Street spooked by Gaetz nomination

CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin spoke out on President-elect Trump’s nomination of now-former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) for attorney general, saying the decision resulted in a “shift in tone” for Wall ...

Politics - The Hill - November 15

Stocks Fall as Wall Street’s Election Enthusiasm Subsides

The post-election rally has lost steam, with the S&P 500 down 2 percent for the week. But major stock indexes are still up since Election Day.

Business - The New York Times - November 15

The drama and farce of the Baker Street bank heist

In 1971, a group broke into a bank vault - but the plan was nearly brought down by a radio ham.

Drug Overdose Deaths Are Declining Due to Changes in the Drug Supply

Experts are puzzling over which interventions are saving lives. The evolving illicit supply itself may hold important clues.

Health - The New York Times - November 21

Top Wall Street analysts are bullish on these dividend stocks

TipRanks' analyst ranking service highlights three dividend-paying stocks, including Exxon Mobil and Walmart.

Business - CNBC - 5 days ago

Wall Street launches new ways to bet on bitcoin

Wall Street launches new trading tools to bet on the price of bitcoin

Business - CNBC - 3 days ago

Wall Street launches new ways to bet on bitcoin

For years, bitcoin won by being boring.

Latest in Opens Oxford Street

Ikea opens Oxford Street shop dedicated to its famous blue carrier bag

Watch: Oxford Street Christmas lights switched on

Scott Bessent’s fund made biggest returns with bet against Fed

William Hague wins race to be Oxford university chancellor

UK health agencies join with Oxford Nanopore to speed up pathogen screening

Mandelson email to voters in Oxford chancellor contest draws criticism

Candidate for first female chancellor of Oxford focuses on student gender gap

A new chancellor is elected for Oxford University's 800-year-old post

Oxford University Names William Hague Its New Chancellor

WATCH: Ole Miss fans carry goalposts through Oxford after historic win over No. 3 Georgia

Coroner issues 'cancel culture' warning after Oxford student took own life

Oxford relying on ‘Deliveroo-style’ contracts with most tutorials not taught by full-time staff

Oxford scientist resigns from Royal Society over Elon Musk’s continuing fellowship

Streets are safer but our policing is no better

The Papers on the Budget: 'Spending power' and 'nightmare on Downing Street'

NHS must improve productivity in return for extra money, Streeting says

Liverpool Street station redevelopment plans scaled back

Quincy Jones: From 'street rat' to music mastermind

Wall Street tribes hunt for election victory

State Street says it is ‘shopping’ for a private credit manager

Fifth Avenue: The ‘Street of Dreams’ for Over a Century

Crowds line streets for Lewes bonfire celebrations

'It is scary': Women call for street safety action

MP Mike Amesbury charged with assault in street

Moment vehicle explodes on quiet New York street

Argentine football hooligan leader shot dead in street

Wall Street’s Blindspot That Helps Small Investors

Failing hospitals will be revealed and their managers sacked, says Streeting

Streeting faces pushback over assisted dying stance

CNBC's Sorkin: Wall Street spooked by Gaetz nomination

Stocks Fall as Wall Street’s Election Enthusiasm Subsides

The drama and farce of the Baker Street bank heist

Drug Overdose Deaths Are Declining Due to Changes in the Drug Supply

Top Wall Street analysts are bullish on these dividend stocks

Wall Street launches new ways to bet on bitcoin

Wall Street launches new ways to bet on bitcoin

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