Merryn Somerset Webb

2 days ago | bloomberg.com | Mohsis Andam |Merryn Somerset Webb

(Bloomberg) -- Subscribe to  on Apple PodcastsSubscribe to  on Spotify In this week’s episode of , hosts Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek continue their mini-series on UK housing, with a focus on conveyance. In this context, that means navigating the paperwork and legal requirements involved in the home-buying process, from making an offer to receiving the keys. Joining our hosts on this episode is Laura Conduit, a specialist property solicitor and partner at Farrer and Co LLP.

5 days ago | bloomberg.com | Merryn Somerset Webb

If you think the extraordinary volatility in markets has started to put ordinary investors off the US market, you’re wrong. Retail investors in the US bought $40 billion worth of domestic stocks in April. UK investors were keen, too. According to fund data group Calastone, they bought another £1.5 billion ($2 billion).

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Merryn Somerset Webb

The dollar is wobbling, not everyone is crazy about Treasuries anymore and America may be headed for recession. But there are other places for your money. Subscribe to Merryn Talks Money on Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Merryn Talks Money on SpotifyFor decades now, the US market has been considered “exceptional.” The dollar has been the dominant global currency. US Treasuries have been the reserve asset of choice.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Merryn Somerset Webb

Why Going Nuclear Is the Only Good ChoiceA 550-ton outer dome is hoisted in place last year at the construction site of the world’s first commercial small modular reactor, in Changjiang Li, China.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Merryn Somerset Webb

Not long ago, it was seen as too slow, too expensive and too controversial to play a major role in the future energy mix. Not anymore. Subscribe to Merryn Talks Money on Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Merryn Talks Money on SpotifyNot long ago, nuclear power was seen as too slow, too expensive and too controversial to play a major role in the future energy mix. But that view is shifting.