The Royal Bank of Scotland will create an internal "bad bank" to fence off its riskiest assets. It's part of a series of measures intended to speed up the sale of the government's stake and restore confidence in the lender. But, as Joanna Partridge reports, some believe the restructuring is just a "cosmetic exercise".
Jeff Bezos amassed his wealth through Amazon stocks and owns hundreds of millions of dollars worth of real estate, but one of his most valuable possessions may surprise you: art. Among his collection is the renowned piece "Hurting the Word Radio #2 (1964)" by Ed Ruscha, purchased by Bezos for almost $53 million. This artwork, a prime example of Ruscha’s text-based paintings, stands as a signature piece in Bezos’ collection. As concerns over stock market volatility persist, the world’s wealthiest
The Oracle of Omaha has purchased shares of his favorite stock for 23 consecutive quarters.
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The Department of Transportation and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau are exploring possible regulation of the credit-card rewards system and the frequent-flier programs linked to them, officials said at a joint hearing held by the DOT and CFPB on Thursday.
Broadcom just ended the reign of Nvidia, usurping the top spot on this list of new buys by the best mutual funds.
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Donald Trump told oil industry executives he would dismantle Joe Biden’s pro-electric vehicle agenda as he asked for $1bn (£800m) to help return him to the White House, it has been claimed.
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MacroGenics shares plunged 77.4% on Friday, erasing $773.2 million in market value, after the biotech reported late Thursday that five patients died in a study of the company’s cancer drug. MacroGenics said two of the deaths were deemed unrelated to the drug, known as vobra duo, according to researchers. “The cause and effect with regard to the drug is still being investigated,” Chief Executive Scott Koenig said of the three deaths on the company's first quarter earnings call on Thursday.
The popular growth investor bought into one of Thursday's biggest losers and two stocks that have fallen sharply over the past year.