Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY LN) reportedly considers takeover of SME lender Aldermore, he motor finance-exposed lender which has been put up for sale amid an industry mis-selling scandal, reports Sky News

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Qatari PM and FM told Al Jazeera that thet are continuing our mediation efforts with Pakistan to find solutions to bridge the gap between the parties

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Strait of Hormuz traffic has started to increase via Oman and Iran routes; Hormuz maritime security threat has been lowered to moderate, according to JMIC

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Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY LN) reportedly considers takeover of SME lender Aldermore, he motor finance-exposed lender which has been put up for sale amid an industry mis-selling scandal, reports Sky News

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Norwegian Offshore Industrial Group said it will impose a work stoppage from Saturday in response to a strike by oil-service workers from the "Safe Labour Union", warns the halt will delay and suspend drilling operations on the Norwegian continental shelf

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