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Spy noted with interest the reporting over the weekend that EY had resigned as auditor for Asda.

This week, the gambling trade press reported that London-listed casino software firm Playtech has promised to investigate claims of multi-year corporate espionage.

Stocks keep flirting with the all time highs for the S&P 500 (SPY) and keep falling short. Meaning this is proving to be a stubborn level of resistance at 4,800. Why is that happening? And when will stocks finally break above? 43 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister shares his view…

The co-owners of Asda, private equity firm TDR Capital, got a grilling before Parliament on Tuesday. They sought to convince the Business and Trade Committee that they were maximally transparent with the business — even though most of their activities are based in Jersey where they don’t have to disclose…

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Red faces at the Pink’un 

The post 11/1 Fed meeting bull rally has been very impressive. The S&P 500 (SPY) is knocking on the door of the all time highs. However, small caps are still a long way away from their past peak. Discover why investment veteran Steve Reitmeister is pounding the table on small…

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