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Trump senior adviser Conway cites non-existent terror attack as factor in refugee ban
Kellyanne Conway, one of US President Donald Trump's senior advisers in the White House, has cited the impact of the "Bowling Green Massacre" as one of the reasons for the immigrant ban in the country - but many have been quick to point out that there was no such massacre.
Diversified Gas & Oil admitted to trading on AIM
US-based gas and oil producer Diversified Gas & Oil confirmed the admission of its issued share capital to trading on AIM on Friday.
US service sector activity dips in January
US service sector activity slipped a little in January as some companies expressed uncertainty around what the new US administration's exact policies would be.
US factory orders rise less than forecast in December
US factory orders rose more than expected in December, the Commerce Department revealed on Friday.
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GVC Holdings was given a boost on Friday after Numis raised its rating on the gambling company to ‘buy’ from’ hold’ and reiterated a target price of 765p following “strong” fourth quarter results.
BowLeven applies for listing of options shares
BowLeven announced on Friday that application had been made for 120,000 new ordinary shares of 10p each in the company to be admitted to trading on AIM.
US services sector rebounds in January
Activity in the US services sector hit a 14-month high in January, according to data released on Friday.
Goldstone Resources finds nine gold targets following drill programme
Goldstone Resources has identified nine targets following an auger drilling programme at its gold mines in Ghana.
Bluebird Merchant Ventures inks term sheet with Eco-Cities
Bluebird Merchant Ventures has signed a term sheet with a community- and environmental-focused local partner, Eco-Cities Property Holdings Inc, in order to bring its gold project to production.
Vislink changes name, completes hardware division sale
Vislink confirms it has changed its registered name to Pebble Beach Systems Group, following the disposal of its hardware division to xG Technology Inc.
European Metals Holdings posts more solid data from Cinovec
European Metals Holdings announce analytical results for two drill holes from the recently-completed drilling in the Cinovec Main sector on Friday.
Atalaya Mining awaits judgment in dispute with Astor
European mining and development company Atalaya issued a statement on Friday saying that, as anticipated, the case at the Royal Courts of Justice regarding the claim by Astor had now been heard.
Haydale and Everpower to collaborate in China
Global nanomaterials group Haydale Graphene announced on Friday that itself and Everpower International Holdings, a New York-based investment company engaged in investing in “leading edge technologies” and integration into China, have agreed to enter into a collaboration agreement.
UK High Court blocks so-called 'soft Brexit' challenge
UK's High Court has blocked a Brexit legal challenge that asserts parliament must approve the country's departure from the European Economic Area (EEA).
French police shoot knife-wielding man outside Louvre museum
A man has been shot outside the Louvre museum in Paris after reportedly attempting a knife attack on French soldiers in the area, in an incident which prime minister Bernard Cazenueve has called a "terrorist" attack.
WPP invests in US technology company SubVRsive
Media agency WPP has invested in US technology company SubVRsive, which works with advertisers who want to engage consumers in the emerging virtual reality and augmented reality sector.
Theresa May heads to Malta EU summit to talk Nato, Trump
Prime Minister Theresa May is heading to Malta on Friday for the latest EU summit, where she is expected to stress the importance of Nato and call for member countries to meet their defence spending limit.
Trump to water down Dodd-Frank regulations to lift 'burden' on banks
Donald Trump is making tracks on his promise to cut business regulation, as reports suggest he is to sign an executive order on Friday which strips back the Dodd-Frank regulatory framework put in place following the 2008 financial crisis.
China signals tighter monetary policy stance, raises reverse repo rates
The People's Bank of China signaled at the end of the week that monetary policy was being tightened and a shift away from supporting growth, according to economists at Capital Economics.