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Netflix grows earnings: Revenue in the fourth-quarter at streaming giant Netflix increased nearly 18% to $12.05bn from a year earlier and net income rose 29% to $2.24bn. This was thanks to growth in s

I’ve never had much luck with metals. In 1981, around a year after the last structural gold bull market peaked, I was given a small krugerrand. Aged seven, having noted that it was not made of chocola

Issue of the week: currency gyrations The “debasement ...

Goldbugs are not ideal dinner guests. They are rarely in a particularly cheery mood: one pro-gold article I recall from the optimistic 2000s was entitled We’re freaking doomed, dude. That conjures up

For decades, the global branded food and drinks sector was the favoured choice of the defensive investor. It offered a simple, reliable formula for wealth creation that relied on famous names, predict

Relax about Relx: “All eyes are on software and legal firms like Relx,” says Chris Beauchamp of investing platform IG. AI start-up Anthropic has parked “its tanks on their lawn in a clear threat to th