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Eight out of 10 first-time buyers in London pay stamp duty, compared to fewer than one in 10 in the North of England, new analysis has found. Zoopla looked at first-time buyer enquiries to properties listed by estate agents and housebuilders across the country and calculated stamp duty based on the asking price. Across England…

Seasoned athlete Simone Biles and her husband, NFL player Jonathan Owens, are on the move once again as they head to Indiana ahead of the upcoming football season—when the safety will make his debut with the Indianapolis Colts                         Days after Biles, 29, and Owens, 30, traveled to New York City to attend the wedding…

Shares of Kalyan Jewellers India climbed as much as 6.5% to an intraday high of Rs 378 on the BSE on Wednesday after the company reported an estimated 38% year-on-year growth in consolidated revenue for the first quarter of FY27. The company attributed the performance to strong operating momentum and healthy same-store sales growth across…

After ending Thursday’s session in positive territory, investors will now watch whether the Sensex and Nifty can extend their recovery on Friday or face fresh volatility. The Indian stock market managed to close higher despite global uncertainty, supported by broad-based buying, although rising crude oil prices, the US-Iran conflict and the start of the June-quarter…

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When fuel prices jump, news coverage often features photos of gas station signs in pricey parts of the country. But drivers in states with high gas prices don’t necessarily fare the worst when you check the receipts. What you spend overall — not the rate per gallon — is what matters. Why gas prices fall…