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Standard Chartered eyes dividend payout in 2021

Standard Chartered eyes dividend payout in 2021

Standard Chartered bank signals it could restart dividend payments as soon as February if it gets approvalBy Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 16:50 EDT, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 09:04 EDT, 11 October 2020

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MPs wanting new 'meal deal' to beat curfew

MPs wanting new 'meal deal' to beat curfew

MPs call on Rishi Sunak to launch new meal discount scheme to help restaurants survive 10pm curfew and local lockdownsBy Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 16:51 EDT, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 07:50 EDT, 11 October 2020

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Chancellor asks IMF to bail out poor
countries

Chancellor asks IMF to bail out poor countries

Rishi Sunak set to press International Monetary Fund to ease debt burden on poorest countries hit by coronavirusBy Dan Atkinson, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:51 EDT, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 07:48 EDT, 11 October 2020

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Skoda develops new app that can diagnose car faults by sound alone

Skoda develops new app that can diagnose car faults by sound alone

‘I reckon the clutch’s slipping, mate…’: Skoda develop a smartphone app that identifies what’s wrong with your car by listening to the engineSkoda Sound Analyser has been tested by 245 Skoda dealers across EuropeIt is being used by mechanics in franchised dealers to quickly identify issues The app, when held close to the car on a smartphone, listens to the engine noiseIf it identifies unhealthy sounds, it uses an algorithm to diagnose faultsIt can identify issues with the engine, steering and clutch, and has a 90% success rateBy Rob Hull For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 04:00 EDT, 11 October 2020 | Updated: 07:46 EDT, 11 October 2020

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Got the jitters? It could be just the time to invest

Got the jitters? It could be just the time to invest

Investors could be forgiven for being a little on edge as financial markets have been on a rollercoaster ride this year – but it could be just the time to investBy Rachel Rickard Straus, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 16:52 EDT, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 06:18 EDT, 11 October 2020

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MOBIUS INVESTMENT TRUST: A fund like no other

MOBIUS INVESTMENT TRUST: A fund like no other

MOBIUS INVESTMENT TRUST: Launching two years, it has become an emerging market fund like no otherBy Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:52 EDT, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 06:10 EDT, 11 October 2020

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Mortgage 'fire sales' set to become the norm

Mortgage 'fire sales' set to become the norm

Mortgage ‘fire sales’ – where specific loans are only available for up to 48 hours – will become the normBy Sarah Bridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:50 EDT, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 06:03 EDT, 11 October 2020

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Beware of sneaky 'inactivity' fees on currency cards

Beware of sneaky 'inactivity' fees on currency cards

Holidaymakers whose travel plans were dashed this year need to watch out for sneaky ‘inactivity’ fees on prepaid currency cardsBy Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:51 EDT, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 05:57 EDT, 11 October 2020

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Making a will has never been easier…or more critical

Making a will has never been easier…or more critical

In the current climate of coronavirus, making a will has never been easier…or more criticalUntil the end of January 2022, all the witnessing of wills can be done remotely Some will writing firms have seen their business triple this year More people are concerned about getting a will done due to the coronavirus  By Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 16:52 EDT, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 05:55 EDT, 11 October 2020

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