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A story of population growth and property bubbles

Tuesday, 17 July 2018, 12:33 Last update: about 9 years ago George M Mangion

Nobody disputes that an acute type of gentrification breeds a social malaise rendering property prices unaffordable particularly for low-income earners. While rising prices are a sign of economic...

Markets end significantly lower

Tuesday, 17 July 2018, 12:27 Last update: about 9 years ago

US stocks started the week lower on Monday as upbeat economic data and a fresh round of quarterly results failed to inspire buying appetite. The Dow industrials broke the trend of an otherwise...

Bulls return to the markets

Monday, 16 July 2018, 11:50 Last update: about 9 years ago

US markets ended the week higher on Friday with the Dow reclaiming its perch above the 25,000 level and the tech-heavy Nasdaqinched to a record close, driven by a wave of solid corporate earnings. The...

Winner of the Scotts Supermarkets VW Polo competition

Friday, 13 July 2018, 14:11 Last update: about 9 years ago

Mr Richard Hill is the winner of the Scotts Supermarkets VW Polo competition. He was drawn from amongst thousands of participants who were given a competition ticket with every €40 spent at any...

A little bit of fresh air

Friday, 13 July 2018, 13:25 Last update: about 9 years ago

Market summary European stocks finished a day of trading in the green on Thursday as investors switched their focus on the United States President Donald Trump's visit in the United Kingdom that...

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