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EY to cut jobs in UK as economic woes continue to bite
Around 150 redundancies will be made in the firm's financial services consulting wing
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S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq reverse losing day with big rally after Fed opts for more modest interest rate hike of 25 basis points
The Dow closed Wednesday up 7 points, less than 0.1%, at 34,093, the Nasdaq Composite added 232 points, 2%, to 11,816 and the S&P 500 improved 43 points, 1.1%, to 4,119
UK business confidence hits 13 year low
At +18%, the net balance of manufacturing and service sector firms expecting activity to increase over the next 12 months was the lowest recorded since 2009, according to the latest Accenture / S&P Global UK Business Outlook.
UK manufacturing teetering on the edge of recession
Economists said the UK manufacturing sector was on the brink of recession after the latest PMI figures showed the sector at a 29 month low
Ernst & Young expected to get green light for a split of its auditing and consulting businesses this week - reports
The split, penciled in for late next year, would separate EY’s accountants who check the books of companies such as Amazon Inc. from its faster-growing consulting business that advises on technology, deals and other issues