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1 day ago · 44) was passed in 1697, a new "parallel" East India Company (officially titled the English Company Trading to the East Indies) was floated under a state-backed indemnity of £2 million. The powerful stockholders of the old company quickly subscribed a sum of £315,000 in the new concern, and dominated the new body.
1 day ago · A rogue trader who pretended to have a brain tumour after he was caught exploiting vulnerable pensioners will be made to pay back more than £94,000.. David Mason, 43, was convicted alongside a ...
28 minutes ago · Chinese bond traders have few things to celebrate despite this year’s unprecedented market rally. A sluggish economy has pushed the nation’s sovereign bond yields to record lows, sparking ...
6 hours ago · Rhian Sugden looked radiant in a lime green maxi dress as she arrived at the Mum & Me event with her husband Oliver Mellor and their 'miracle' baby George. The model, 37, and actor Oliver, 43 ...
28 minutes ago · A date has been set for a vote of no confidence in the Law Society amid furore over its stance on material information rules. The Property Lawyers Action Group (PLAG), launched last year, initiated the procedure for a special general meeting (SGM) last month to hold a vote of no confidence in the ...
1 day ago · A long-awaited new service station in the suburbs of Preston is fully operational after Greggs became the last of the site’s outlets to begin trading. The Lancashire Post understands that around ...
1 day ago · Crichton Shoes - which is located on Campbell Lane in the town - took to social media to reveal it will be shutting its doors at the end of July. In the post, the store claimed the 'continuing decline of the town centre' has had a 'huge impact' on its business. Announcing the sad news, the shop said ...
