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Mony Group appoints Emma Lloyd as non-executive director

Emma Lloyd, who has worked in various roles within the Platform Housing Group since 2017, has witnessed the direct impact of financial hardship on customers’ lives having worked closely with housing officers and income …

Brent breaks past $90 as U.S.-Iran conflict rages on

Oil prices rose Monday after as continued conflict between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over disruptions to energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, following another round of U.S. strikes and Am…

Stocks Finish Sharply Lower as Tech Stocks Slump

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed down -1.01%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.77%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -1.49%. September E-mini S&P futures (ES…

How Korean stocks turned from trusty bellwether to AI frenzy

(Reuters) – German medical packaging maker Gerresheimer has garnered interest from US medical solutions company Phillips-Medisize and buyout firm Bain Capital for parts or all of Gerresheimer, Bloomberg News reported on…

Boeing on track for 2028 Air Force One delivery, costs rise

The United States' new Air Force One program has been delayed for years because the VC-25B development process is significantly different from that of a normal commercial aircraft. This is rather a highly specialized mi…