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Aston Martin has reported its financial results for 2024, and it's not rosy. The automaker lost even more money last year—£289.1 million ($366.1 million at today's exchange rate). That's up from the £239.8 million ($303.6) loss of 2023, and its debt has grown to over £1 billion ($1.27 billion), up…

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The streaming giant hosted the Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson boxing match in November which it said became the most-streamed sporting event in history.

Stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic rose on Tuesday after the inauguration the day before.

Watches of Switzerland and Burberry’s share prices climbed after Cartier-owner Richemont posted booming sales.

A combination of rising borrowing costs and dashed hopes of an imminent rate cut in the US hit London’s premier stock index.

The FTSE 100 hit a number of record highs in May after getting off to a strong start to the year.

A ‘lack of enthusiasm’ for London’s top stock market index nevertheless meant it lagged behind its US rival for another year, experts said.

Falling inflation allowed the Bank of England to cut rates twice in 2024, but faltering growth and pressure on prices is clouding the outlook.

A trade war started by Donald Trump is seen as the biggest risk to market stability next year

London’s FTSE 100 closed 18.11 points higher, or 0.22%, at 8,102.72.