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Russia on Sunday pummelled Ukraine with one of the largest barrages of the grinding near-three-year war, Ukrainian officials said, forcing power cuts with fears of a precarious winter to come. Hundreds of missiles and drones streaked across Kyiv’s skies as Russia’s invasion dragged past its thousandth day, killing at least two people, leaving a dozen […]
Trump trade drives pound down to four-month low against the dollar Donald Trump’s election victory last week is continuing to shift the markets. The pound has dropped to its lowest level against the US dollar since early July this morning, down half a cent to $1.2653. On election day, sterling was worth $1.30, but it […]
Israeli airstrikes pound Beirut suburb, no sign of ceasefire Reuters LIVE: Israeli forces strike Lebanon’s Beirut, kill dozens across Gaza Al Jazeera English Israel Strikes South of Beirut Amid Push for Cease-Fire in Lebanon The New York Times Lebanon, Gaza and Syria hit by deadly Israeli strikes, reports say CNN Report: Israeli Strikes Target Beirut’s Dahiyeh Neighborhood Haaretz Source link
In a car park sits the oldest Porsche in the UK, just the 32nd ever made, worth the best part of £2.7 million. It’s a creamy yellow 356, from 1950, back when Porsches were still made in Gmünd, Austria. It has a brilliantly detailed history, has never been restored, would make a terrific bookend to […]
A British journalistic trope involves the phrase “The pound in your pocket”, a derisory reference to the 1960s Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s use of it to try to persuade the public that a proposed currency devaluation wouldn’t affect them. Nearly six decades later not so many Brits carry physical pounds in their pockets as electronic […]
U.S. Dollar Performance Against Major Currencies in 2024 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. In 2024, the U.S. dollar has experienced notable depreciation against many major currencies due to anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut since […]