Category Archives: Listed

Ed Miliband’s 8ft election plinth listed on eBay after Labour leader stands down

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Ed Miliband's EdStone has appeared on Ebay after internet pranksters mocked its future in the wake of the Labour leader's resignation. Jokers have listed the 8ft plinth on the auction site after the party's crushing election defeat to the Tories saw Mr Miliband quit. In one listing the description of the slab - which bore Mr Miliband's election pledges - states: "Stone monolith. One careful owner. Unused garden decoration - limited edition." Another listing saw the plinth described as: "£30,000 Read more [...]

Shares in Scottish listed companies rise on election result

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Shares in large Scottish public companies were lifted in early Friday trading as the FTSE100 enjoyed a post-election surge on the back of a Conservative party majority and an SNP landslide in Scotland. Shares in state-backed Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group – both registered in Edinburgh – were up 6.1 per cent and 6.4 per cent respectively in early Friday trading. Meanwhile Standard Life was up 1.3 per cent, Aberdeen Asset Management was up 0.8 per cent and Alliance Trust was Read more [...]

Looking For London-Listed Bargains? Then Check Out National Grid plc, Taylor …

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Today I am looking at three London stocks offering irresistible bang for one’s buck. National Grid Bolstered by its aggressive asset-accumulation programme in both the UK and US, I believe that electricity network operator National Grid (LSE: NG) (NYSE: NGG.US) is in great shape to deliver excellent returns in the coming years. And, critically, the firm does not face regulatory pressures to curb profitability due to its vertically-integrated model, unlike utilities peers such as Centrica and Severn Read more [...]

For sale: Pitt-Jolie mansion in New Orleans listed at $6.5 million

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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have put their French Quarter row house mansion up for sale. The list price is $6.5 million — almost double the $3.5 million they paid for it after Hurricane Katrina.The home at 521 Governor Nicholls Street is 7,645 square feet — three stories and in “excellent condition”:“Magnificently renovated historic 1830's masonry mansion in Prime French Quarter location. Exquisite details include: Venetian plastered walls custom designed marble mantles fireplaces, crown Read more [...]

The BevHills Home of Late Comedian Sid Caesar Listed at $4.25 Million

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SELLER: Estate of Sid CaesarLOCATION: Beverly Hills, Calif.PRICE: $4.25 millionSIZE: 4,667 square feet, 3-4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: Thanks to Our Fairy Godmother in Bel Air, it’s come to our attention that the longtime Beverly Hills home of late, great comedian Sid Caesar has come up for sale on the open market with an asking price of $4.25 million. The pioneering and deliciously provocative Read more [...]

Hyperoptic short-listed for six ISPA awards

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Hyperoptic, the UK’s leading Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband provider, has been short-listed for six awards at the 2015 Internet Services Providers Association (ISPA) awards. The ISPA awards are the UK's longest running Internet industry awards, celebrating innovation and best practice in the UK Internet industry. Hyperoptic has an excellent pedigree in winning ISPA awards – Read more [...]

Australian listed in Isis guidebook as go-to man for recruits

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An Australian fighting in Syria is listed in a recent Islamic State (Isis) guidebook as one of a small group of contacts for people wanting to join the extremist group. Neil Prakash, believed to the most senior Australian fighting with Isis, has previously been identified as a top target of intelligence agencies and is accused of urging supporters to carry out attacks in Australia. The book lists 19 contacts – 16 men and three women – who “live in the Islamic State” and are available online Read more [...]

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie ‘have listed New Orleans mansion for $6.5m’

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By Heidi Parker for MailOnline Published: 22:27 GMT, 6 May 2015 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 7 May 2015 10 View comments It looks like Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie could be pocketing a quick $3m soon.According to a Wednesday report from TMZ, the couple of nearly a decade have listed their New Orleans mansion for $6.5m.The 51-year-old Fury actor and 39-year-old Maleficent Read more [...]