Britain’s populist Reform party faces local authority tests

Britain’s populist Reform party faces local authority tests

Reform UK faces scrutiny transitioning from protest to power Local government efficiency push modelled on Musk’s DOGE Farage seeks experienced defectors to bolster party’s clout National cost-cutting plans dismissed by economists as unrealistic NORTHAMPTON, England, Oct 29 (Reuters) – Britain’s Reform UK has surged in popularity on the back of fiery rhetoric against illegal immigrants,…

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Dating apps give investors few cues to swipe right

Dating apps give investors few cues to swipe right

The dating app Tinder is shown on a mobile phone in this picture illustration taken September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/Illustration/File Photo LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Investors’ love for dating apps is under strain. Dissatisfied younger users are hitting the revenues of companies like Tinder owner Match Group (MTCH.O), opens new tab. But some…

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Richard Li redefines IPO success

Richard Li redefines IPO success

The logo of FWD group is seen on a building in Hong Kong, China March 20, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo HONG KONG, June 26 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Richard Li is nothing if not relentless. The tycoon’s pan-Asian insurer FWD is going public after multiple false starts. A $6.2 billion, opens new tab market capitalisation is…

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