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Victims of the global OneCoin scam have labelled a judge’s decision to allow the $ 4bn fraud’s lawyer extra time to prepare for sentencing as “deeply disappointing”. Mark Scott – a 51-year-old former attorney – was one of a handful of people arrested and convicted for his part in one of the biggest financial frauds in history. Daily Express :: ...

CORONAVIRUS is concerning countries around the world as the dangerous virus spreads, so far killing more than 80 people. But how is Coronavirus the “number one threat” to financial markets? Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

A GROUP of young refugees growing up in a Kenyan refugee camp have been given a close-up look at a selection of paintings by world-famous artists during a 360-degree live virtual reality tour at the National Gallery in London. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

The pound euro exchange rate is holding steady today, with the pairing currently trading around €1.184 after the European Central Bank held interest rates at 0 percent in its first rate decision of the year. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

The pound is clinging to yesterday’s gains against the US dollar, leaving the pairing trading around $ 1.312. Sterling was able to hold onto Wednesday’s gains against the dollar thanks to the reduced odds of the Bank of England cutting interest rates at next week’s gathering. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

BITCOIN is currently gripped in a tight channel of resistance as opposing market forces attempt to move it away from recent stability. The volatility which normally defines cryptocurrency had been largely ever-present as BTC bounced between $ 6,800 and $ 8,600 during recent months before a curious flatline held it at a steady average of $ 8,640 over the past ...

THE BANK of England has taken a huge leap towards adopting cryptocurrency with a sudden announcement that it is to join forces with other banking institutions to explore potential uses for digital assets. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

ITS inspirational courses teaching inmates to make spectacles and find skilled paid work are cutting reoffending rates and helping to rebuild lives, and now visionary business The Prison Opticians Trust is expanding with an online store. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE struggling Eurozone is facing another huge setback with companies’ demand for bank loans falling for the first time in six years, despite desperate attempts from the European Central Bank to stimulate more lending. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

THE POUND euro exchange rate rose by 0.6 percent this afternoon, with the pairing currently trading around €1.184 after Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid said that the UK could secure a comprehensive EU trade deal this year. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed