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Reform UK Deputy leader Richard Tice has written to the boss of the National Crime Agency (NCA) asking if he will investigate whether the body is responsible for leaking his private financial information to the media.Payments made to his organisations were flagged to the NCA as part of its Suspicious Activity Reports programme, something Tice says he only became aware of when he was contacted by the Guardian newspaper.Reform UK believe the paper’s information is likely to have come from the NCA.A spokesperson for the agency said “The NCA does not confirm or deny the receipt of suspicious activity reports…

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The S & P 500 could surpass 8,000 thanks to earnings power from Micron and other technology stocks, according to Trivariate Research. Adam Parker, the firm’s founder, said the consensus outlook for the broad index’s earnings per share in 2027 comes in at $401. Using a 20-times price-to-forward earnings multiple, the S & P 500 could hit 8,020, he said. At a 22-times multiple based on Trivariate’s earnings per share estimate of about $386, the benchmark could reach 8,492. Parker said that growth will be driven by the technology sector, which has already been credited with driving the stock market…

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Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. 1. Stocks are moving lower on Tuesday, led down by technology and momentum stocks. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq fell 0.70% and 1.5%, respectively. Semiconductor and memory names, including Advanced Micro , Broadcom , and Micron , are caught up in the sell-the-news trade after Samsung shares dropped after reporting preliminary second-quarter earnings Monday on concerns about AI infrastructure spending and demand. That’s pushing investors toward safer areas of the market, like healthcare…

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Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is seen as the Senate votes on amendments to a reconciliation package, at the Capitol in Washington, June 4, 2026.Nathan Posner | Anadolu | Getty ImagesQuestions surrounding Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., mount as the 84-year-old lawmaker remains hospitalized for more than three weeks with scant details disclosed about his health status. McConnell, the former longtime Senate majority leader who declined to seek an eighth term following a series of health scares, was admitted to the hospital on June 14, news outlets reported.A spokesman for McConnell at the time confirmed the hospitalization and said the senator “is…

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As the summer of soccer sweeps across the United States, using the right card could save you hundreds on your next game — especially as consumer spending on spectator sports has risen 25% since 2019, according to an August 2025 report from Bank of America.Below, CNBC Select analyzed some of the best credit cards for sports fans looking to earn rewards, as well as some lesser-known perks that come with them.Best credit cards for sports fansBest for no annual feeWho’s this for? If you’re a sports fan but want a low-fee, versatile card, the no-annual-fee Capital One Savor Cash Rewards…

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Cases of a diarrhea-causing intestinal parasite have exploded in Michigan over the last two weeks in an outbreak that still has no clear source. As of July 6, the state has received reports of over 700 cases since June 22, along with 36 hospitalizations, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHSS) told Ars Technica on Tuesday. On June 30, the health department reported 170 cases, which rose to 572 on July 4. The microscopic unicellular parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis is behind the cases, causing a disease called cyclosporiasis. Although the infection is generally not life-threatening, it usually causes “watery…

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The compensation likely to be sought by English freeholders would be far greater.On Scotland’s current system, which has similarities to commonhold, Gerber says it “generally works”.”You’ll always find one that doesn’t want to stump up their money… that can be a problem,” he says.Most of the experts agreed there is no perfect system where multiple people share responsibility for a building. Hopkins believes commonhold will happen, regardless of further legal challenges. “The judicial review failed at first instance and failed quite comprehensively. A lot of the arguments, I think, have really been lost.”He says there is now broad political support…

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US President Donald Trump (R) and Open AI CEO Sam Altman (L) react during a working lunch meeting of G7 members, partner countries, and artificial intelligence business leaders as part of the G7 summit, in Evian, eastern France, on June 17, 2026. A G7 summit is set to take place June 15 to 17 in the French town of Evian-les-Bains near Switzerland and it will be attended by country leaders as well as the EU’s foreign policy chief and ministers from Brazil, Canada, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey. (Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson / POOL / AFP via Getty…

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