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“UK investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown agrees to $6.9 billion takeover by CVC consortium”

“…British investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown said on Friday it had agreed to a takeover offer equivalent to £5.4 billion ($6.9 billion) by a group of investors including CVC Group… Shareholders in Hargreaves Lansdown — the U.K.’s biggest stockbroker — will get 1,110 British pence… Continue Reading…

Economy

“GDP grew at a 6.9% pace to close out 2021, stronger than expected…”

“The U.S. economy grew at a much better than expected pace to end 2021 from sizeable boosts in inventories and consumer spending and despite signs that though the acceleration likely tailed off towards the end of the year. Gross domestic… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Job growth stronger than expected in October, unemployment rate slides to 6.9%”

“Employment growth was better than expected in October and the unemployment rate fell sharply… The Labor Department reported Friday that nonfarm payrolls increased by 638,000 and the unemployment rate was at 6.9%. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had been looking… Continue Reading…